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Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar

LS okays Wages Bill to replace four laws

As many as 17 present labour laws are more than 50-years-old and some of them even belong to the pre-independence era.

31 July 2019 2:16 AM IST

Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

LS passes Consumer Bill to enforce buyers' rights

During the discussion, members raised several points that were of public interest.

31 July 2019 2:14 AM IST

On Friday, Modi held bilateral and plurilateral meetings with many leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chinas Xi Jinping. (Photo: AFP)

BJP sure of increasing tally in Jammu and Kashmir

Party had enrolled nearly 5.5L people during its last membership.

31 July 2019 2:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi to give tips on how to be good parliamentarian

Shah said that the margin should have been bigger as the ruling party on its own has 303 members.

31 July 2019 2:06 AM IST

Sanjay Sinh, who resigned from the Rajya Sabha as well as the Congress, with his wife Ameeta Sinh at his residence in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Sanjay Sinh quits Grand Old Party, set to join BJP today

Says Congress is still living in the past, unaware of future.

31 July 2019 2:04 AM IST

A tea variety from Arunachal Pradesh has fetched a world record price of Rs 40,000 per kg at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre here breaking the record of an Assam tea variety auctioned last month.

Assam tea scripts history at Rs 50,000/kg

Manohari Gold variety sets a new record at auction in Guwahati.

31 July 2019 1:57 AM IST

According to the official order, Virajpet BJP MLA K G Bopaiah wrote to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa requesting him to cancel Tipu Jayanti celebrations. (Photo: File)

Tipu Jayanti is scrapped by new Karnataka government

The scrapping of the celebrations was one of the promises the BJP had made during the 2018 Assembly election campaign.

31 July 2019 1:54 AM IST

The BJP government doesnt have money to waive off the loan of farmers, but has waived off the loan of big industrialists in the country, Priyanka Gandhi said. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Storm escalates over Unnao victim's crash

In Parliament, after protesting for almost an hour, the Opposition MPs staged a walkout from the Lower House.

31 July 2019 1:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Triple Talaq Bill passed in Rajya Sabha

The bill, which was earlier passed by the Lok Sabha, will now go to President Ram Nath Kovind for his assent.

31 July 2019 1:49 AM IST

V.G. Siddhartha

Mystery as Cafe Coffee Day's owner missing

Suicide suspected; massive rescue operation on in Mangaluru by Navy, NDRF.

31 July 2019 1:47 AM IST

Medical staff carries patient on cot for kilometres in case of emergency. (Photo: ANI)

Chhattisgarh govt officers risk lives, provide health care to tribals

From covering several kilometres of forest area on foot to crossing waters on boats, the workers provide medical...

30 July 2019 9:35 PM IST

Secretary of Department of Financial Services Rajiv Kumar. (Photo: Twitter)

Rajiv Kumar appointed as Finance Secretary

Kumar is credited with undertaking multiple reforms in the banking sector and providing a record amount of capital...

30 July 2019 9:12 PM IST