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Morning Digest | India monitoring impact of Zawahiri’s killing; Modi govt. renews push to reach out…
Central officials assessing impact of Zawahiri’s killing on al-Qaeda’s presence in India A day after the United States announced that al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed in a drone strike in Kabul on July 30, Indian…
Morning Digest | Hooch kills 18 people in Gujarat; Sri Lanka to restrict fuel imports for next 12…
Gujarat Hooch tragedy | Death toll rises to 18, with dozens still criticalEighteen people have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Gujarat, where the manufacture, sale and consumption of liquor is prohibited by the State. …
Explained | What is the controversy over GST levies on food?
Why have pre-packaged and labelled food items been brought under the tax net now?
Why have pre-packaged and labelled food items been brought under the tax net now?
The story so far: From July 18, a 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been…
Monsoon session: Distribution of literature, placards prohibited in Parliament
Ahead of the Monsoon session of the Parliament an advisory has been sent to the members to refrain from distribution of any pamphlets, leaflets or placards in the House.
The advisory issued by the Lok Sabha Secretariat reads, "As per…
Delhi Assembly’s two-day Monsoon session to commence from July 4
The two-day Monsoon session of the Delhi Assembly will commence on Monday, in which the AAP government will table a Bill to increase the salaries of MLAs, an Assembly bulletin said. The AAP government is also likely to bring a resolution…
IBC amendments likely in monsoon session
The government is set to propose fresh amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in the monsoon session of Parliament seeking to cut delays in admitting bankruptcy petitions in tribunals and speed up rescuing…
Assam govt to table amendment to VDO Act, 1966 in Monsoon Session
Assam government will table amendment to Assam Village Defence Organisation (VDO) Act, 1966 in the Monsoon Session of Assam Legislative Assembly to make VDP more professional in the changing times.
Attending the 73rd foundation day of…
Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die, Chairman laments below potential functioning of House
Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die on Wednesday, a day ahead of the scheduled end of the Winter Session of Parliament, with Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu lamenting that the Upper House functioned much below its potential due to repeated…