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(Search results - 19)IndiaSep 5, 2020, 11:45 AM IST
Abolition of question hour: Stats nail lie of opposition parties, concerns raised only a farce
The concerns of the opposition parties over the proposal of not having the Question Hour during the forthcoming Monsoon Session of the Parliament has made headlines in the media. However, a reality check revealed that this spirit of commitment to Question Hour, given its importance as stated by the opposition did not reflect in the House during the five-year period of 2015-2019
IndiaDec 13, 2019, 7:58 PM IST
Train routes on lease: Centre set to invite investments worth Rs 22,500 in rolling stock?
Indian government plans train routes to be given out on lease for about 35 years to the qualifying players
BusinessSep 3, 2019, 5:54 PM IST
Government approves capital infusion of over Rs 9,000 crore in IDBI Bank
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to infuse Rs 9,000 crore to extend IDBI’s capital base. The lender expects to exit the RBI's Prompt Corrective Action framework sometime next year.
IndiaJul 24, 2019, 8:57 AM IST
Government considering Parliament session's extension by 10 days
Centre wants to extend Parliament session by 10 days, but opposition parties have disapproved the proposal. However, decision on extending the session is the government's prerogative.
PoliticsJul 19, 2019, 6:15 PM IST
Telangana Assembly passes new municipalities bill that seeks to root out corruption
The new municipalities bills, passed by the state chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao also claimed that the proposals would promote transparency in the system and root out corruption
PoliticsJul 4, 2019, 9:23 AM IST
Mamata writes to PM Modi after Centre denies nod to change West Bengal's name to 'Bangla'
Earlier in July 2018, the West Bengal Assembly had passed a resolution unanimously to change the name of the state to "Bangla" in the three most-spoken languages (Bengali, Hindi and English) and had sent the proposal to the home ministry
IndiaJun 15, 2019, 1:39 PM IST
Former DMRC chief opposes free metro ride for women; urges PM Modi to intervene
In a letter to PM Modi, Sreedharan urges the Prime Minister to oppose the proposal as it could cause ‘alarming precedence’. In the letter, he also mentions an alternative to the proposal
IndiaMay 1, 2019, 6:46 PM IST
China relents, UN declares Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar global terrorist
A decision on the Pakistan-based Masood Azhar was expected on Wednesday as the UN's sanctions committee was slated to hold a crucial meeting, amid indications that China could lift its hold on the proposal to blacklist him
IndiaMar 25, 2019, 4:51 PM IST
After Bandipur disaster, authorities look to declare forest fires a national disaster
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has suggested that forest fires be declared a natural disaster. The proposal comes after the recent disaster in the Bandipur tiger reserve. In this case no one will be held responsible for causing the fire.
IndiaMar 13, 2019, 8:02 PM IST
Why China 'loves' Masood Azhar so much
Post-Pulwama attack, Jaish E Mohammed chief Masood Azhar hits the spotlight. While many countries including India wants the UN to ban Masood, China has always come in his defense. Here's why.
WorldMar 13, 2019, 4:23 PM IST
China hints at blocking India’s attempt to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist yet again
The fate of the proposal to designate Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council will be known in less than 24 hours when the deadline to raise objections to the bid expires
IndiaFeb 28, 2019, 11:29 PM IST
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IndiaDec 28, 2018, 4:34 PM IST
Kannada vs English: Siddaramaiah taunts Kumaraswamy, says Kannada should be ‘sovereign language’ in Karnataka
Chief minister Kumaraswamy had earlier said that he will implement the proposal of opening 1,000 English medium schools in Karnataka. Siddaramaiah was responding to the same
IndiaNov 21, 2018, 3:19 PM IST
Karnataka govt to ban vehicles to colleges; ‘it is easy to preach than practice,’ says BJP MLA
The proposal of banning students bringing their vehicles to the colleges in the state would be discussed by Karnataka's higher education minister GT Devegowda with college managements soon. This decision is taken with an aim to promote public transport and curb pollution.