POLITICS
Government Retracts 2014 Waqf Properties Eviction Bill
Introduced in the Rajya Sabha on February 18, 2014 by then Minority Affairs Minister K Rahman Khan, it was referred to the Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on March 5, 2014.
RBI to Launch Public Database of Digital Lending Apps to Combat Fraud
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has advised financial regulators, including the RBI, to adopt further mechanisms to bring the growing monster of unauthorized online lending under control. The minister, in the 28th meet of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC), emphasized that the regulators need to maintain their vigilance and be awake to manage emerging risks to financial stability amidst the changing domestic and global macro-financial conditions.
Dhankhar Steps Down Briefly Amid Opposition Outcry in RS Over Phogat Disqualification
The uproar began barely minutes after the Rajya Sabha session commenced, forcing Chairman Dhankhar to walk out of his chair in distress. "I have only one option, with a sad heart. I am not going away from my oath, but what I have seen today, is the way I have been treated. Physically, I am not able to sit here," he said before getting up from the chair and walking out.
Haryana CM Announces Silver Medalist Honors and Rewards for Vinesh Phogat
"Vinesh Phogat is a champion for us," Saini declared, adding that "the whole of India is proud of Vinesh's performance."
Sports Minister Affirms Full Support and Personal Staff for Vinesh Phogat in LS Address
The minister explained the role of the government and told the House that all support and training for the Games had been provided to Vinesh.
Farooq Abdullah Declares No Pre-Election Alliances for J&K Assembly Polls
"We will not be aligning with any other party, absolutely not," Abdullah told the media.
PM Modi Scheduled to Visit Landslide-Affected Wayanad on August 10
The Prime Minister will reach Kannur in a special flight. From there, he will take a helicopter to visit the places where the landslides have occurred in the state and then go to some of the relief camps where over 10,000 people who were displaced from their homes are housed.
Ajit Pawar Claims He Would Have Brought NCP Members if Offered CM Role
During the launch event for "Yoddha Karmayogi – Eknath Sambhaji Shinde," a biography of the current Chief Minister, Pawar humorously remarked that, in the realm of politics, he holds more seniority than both Chief Minister Shinde and fellow Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Delhi CM Delegates Flag Hoisting Duty to Atishi for August 15
As per the current development, CM Kejriwal is presently being lodged at Tihar Jail in connection with corruption and money laundering probes into the alleged Delhi excise policy scandal.
Kangana Ranaut Urges Vigilance Against Foreign Influence in India
The actress-turned-politician noted that international powers are encircling the country from all directions, and it is imperative that we rise to this challenge and resist their covert and malicious agendas.
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