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J&K Assembly adjourned after ruckus; CM says MLA's private resolution on Article 370 doesn't stand

Ruckus in J&K Assembly, CM says MLA's private resolution on Article 370 doesn't stand

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while commenting on PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Parra's resolution opposing abrogation of Article 370, said on Monday that the resolution tabled by a private member has little significance.

22 days ago

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

With a week's time left to him in the highest judicial office of the country, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud is yet to pronounce several important decisions.

23 days ago

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Australia on first leg of his two-nation tour

Namaste Australia!': EAM Jaishankar lands in Brisbane on first leg of his two-nation tour

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar arrived in Brisbane on Sunday, marking the beginning of his two-nation visit to Australia and Singapore from November 3 to November 8.

23 days ago

Karnataka Celebrates 69th Kannada Rajyotsava Amidst Grandeur

Karnataka celebrated its 69th Kannada Rajyotsava, marking the formation of the state in 1956. The Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hoisted the flag at a public function, reflecting local culture and heritage.

25 days ago

J&K Govt kickstarts process for conducting Panchayat elections in UT; polls likely in January

After the installation of a popular government in J&K, authorities take the initiative to hold Panchayat elections. The last Panchayat elections were held in the erstwhile state of J&K in 2018 on a non-party basis.

28 days ago

National Year of the Child: Romania unveils legislation to enhance child welfare

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis signed into law a new bill declaring 2025 as the "National Year of the Child," a national initiative aiming to enhance the social, educational, and cultural well-being of children across Romania.

28 days ago

Japan PM Ishiba vows to continue leading government following election defeat

Japan PM Ishiba vows to continue leading govt following election debacle

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday said he will continue as prime minister to lead the government and tackle growing economic and security challenges after his ruling bloc suffered a crushing blow in the general election the day before.

29 days ago

Japan's ruling coalition loses majority in lower house

Following Japan's general election, the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its partner Komeito fell short of the majority threshold, bringing political uncertainty to an economy that is already facing an array of challenges.

29 days ago

Lawsuits filed to nullify Japan's general election over vote disparities

Japan's LDP Defeat: Lawsuits filed to nullify election result over vote disparities

Lawyers filed lawsuits at several high courts in Japan on Monday seeking to nullify the results and conduct a rerun of the previous day's general election.

Oct 28, 2024

J&K govt to bring Article 370 resolution in Assembly, restore 'Darbar Move'

The J&K government will bring a resolution on Article 370 in the upcoming session of the Legislative Assembly and also restore the practice of 'Darbar Move', NC MLA and party spokesperson, Tanvir Sadiq said on Thursday.

Oct 24, 2024

Wayanad is not ready to accept Priyanka Gandhi, says BJP candidate Navya Haridas

Navya Haridas, the BJP candidate from Wayanad, on Thursday, expressed confidence in winning the upcoming Lok Sabha bypoll, asserting that the people of the constituency are "not ready to accept" Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as their representative.

Oct 24, 2024

Historic First: J&K MLAs to swear oath to Indian Constitution

Before the abrogation of Article 370, MLAs of J&K used to take the oath of "State Constitution" but now they will take an oath of the Indian Constitution.

Oct 21, 2024

Haryana CM Saini, 13 ministers take oath in presence of PM, HM Shah and 18 CMs

A low-profile non-Jat but Other Backward Classes (OBC) face Nayab Singh Saini, 54, took oath as Haryana Chief Minister on Thursday for the second time amidst a galaxy of NDA leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oct 17, 2024

Shigeru Ishiba formally elected Japan's PM by parliament

Record 314 women contestants in Japan's general election showcase new shift

The government aims for 35% of lower house candidates to be women by 2025, a significant increase from 18% in 2017.