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'For saving the life of a patient the doctor goes through a very stressful condition,' she said in Lok Sabha. (Photo: File)

Those who assault doctors should be blacklisted from medical facilities: Hema Malini

Last month, nationwide doctor's strike took place after a junior doctor at NRS hospital was assaulted by the family of a patient in Kolkata.

04 Jul 2019 3:35 PM

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said issue can’t be discussed in Zero Hour, members have to submit motion for discussion on this as Bedi holds constitutional post. (Photo: File)

Uproar in LS as DMK member objects to Kiran Bedi's tweet

T R Baalu was joined by other DMK members, Congress members and even AAP’s Bhagawant Mann.

03 Jul 2019 3:55 PM

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday admitted that the government is moving towards corporatisation of its production units, including Rae Bareli Modern Coach Factory and said that the move will offer jobs, bring investments and ensure growth. (Photo: ANI)

Corporatisation of railways' production units will bring jobs, investments: Goyal

Responding to the charges, Goyal said the charge by the Congress leader shows the grand old party's 'double standards.'

03 Jul 2019 3:15 PM

Union minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said information is shared with agencies concerned with the advice to take appropriate steps and sensitise their field formations to prevent any untoward incident. (Photo: File)

160 IS members, sympathisers arrested across India: Govt tells Lok Sabha

Union minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said intelligence inputs on terror threats are regularly shared with state governments.

02 Jul 2019 5:18 PM

Jahan, who got married to a Kolkata-based businessman and was heavily trolled for wearing vermilion and sporting a 'mangalsutra' at her oath-taking ceremony.(Photo: File)

ISKCON sends Rathayatra invitatioUnfazed with trolls, Nusrat Jahan accepts ISKCON temple's Rathyatra invitationn to TMC MP Nusrat Jahan

Thanking the actor for accepting the invitation, an ISKCON official said,a she was 'really showing the road forward'.

02 Jul 2019 1:35 PM

Taking to Twitter, Modi said, 'Both Houses of Parliament unanimously passed two important bills pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir. These bills were passed after rich debates, enriched by the participation of MPs across party lines.' (Photo:File)

'Thank you': PM Modi tweets on bipartisan support to J&K bills in Parliament

Modi hailed Amit Shah’s speech on issues pertaining to J&K in both Houses of Parliament by calling it 'comprehensive and insightful'.

02 Jul 2019 10:52 AM

Replying to a question in Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said RBI was closely monitoring the liquidity position of NBFCs and will continue to monitor the activity and performance of the sector. (Photo: ANI | File)

Govt considering giving more powers to RBI to regulate NBFCs: Sitharaman

As on June 23, 2019, 9,643 NBFCs were registered with RBI.

01 Jul 2019 5:06 PM

His remarks came in Rajya Sabha after he moved a statutory resolution to extend President's Rule for another six months, starting July 3. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Amit Shah tables extension of Prez rule, J&K Reservation bill in Rajya Sabha

Both the bills have been passed by the Lok Sabha.

01 Jul 2019 3:05 PM

The plea said as many as 24 Assembly seats have been carved out by the government from PoK and Gilgit as these territories are Indian territories which are under the occupation of Pakistan. (Representational Image)

SC dismisses PIL to earmark PoK and Gilgit as Lok Sabha seats

The bench imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on former RAW official Ram Kumar Yadav for filing the petition and termed it 'legally untenable'.

01 Jul 2019 11:30 AM

Earlier reports had stated that the YSR Congress Party and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) are also in the race for the post, which have now been refuted. (Photo: ANI | Representative)

Dy Speaker of Lok Sabha likely from Shiv Sena: Sources

Sources said Shiv Sena has been putting pressure on NDA to elect their leader for the post. 2 rounds of talks have already been held.

30 Jun 2019 1:36 PM

Endorsing Shah’s opinions – expressed in Lok Sabha on Friday – as a 'historical truth', Madhav told ANI: 'When it was introduced, the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had himself said it was a temporary position, it would erode on its own. Even Nehru wanted it to go.' (Photo: ANI)

Article 370 has to go lock, stock and barrel: Ram Madhav

The national secretary also unleashed an attack on Congress and blamed it for the current situation in Kashmir.

29 Jun 2019 1:34 PM

The Lok Sabha also cleared the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2019, to replace an ordinance issued by the previous government. (Photo: ANI)

J&K Reservation (Amendment) bill passed in LS, Prez rule extended

He also told Lok Sabha that Article 370 of the Constitution, is 'temporary in nature' and 'not permanent'.

28 Jun 2019 4:54 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday moved the Jammu and Kashmir reservation bill in the Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Amit Shah moves J&K reservation bill in LS, urges for extention of Prez's rule

Amit Shah said, 'This bill is not to please anyone but for those living near the International Border.'

28 Jun 2019 12:48 PM

The Bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha earlier this week, got the Rajya Sabha nod, with the government asserting that these zones were an engine of growth and employment. (Photo: File)

Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend SEZ law

The Bill will replace the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019, which was promulgated in March.

28 Jun 2019 6:52 AM

The amendment seeks to help reduce redundancy by restructuring the Dental Councils. (Photo: File)

Dental Council of India to get effective after bill introduced in LS

The representation of Central government members and elected members would no longer be made mandatory in the Dental Councils.

27 Jun 2019 8:14 PM

The actor-politician had unsuccessfully contested the recent Lok Sabha election as a Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) party candidate from Dindigul constituency in Tamil Nadu. (Photo: File)

Tamil actor-politician Mansoor Khan seeks SC's direction to prove EVM tampering

Earlier this month, the court declined for a second time urgent hearing to an advocate's plea against conduct of LS polls through EVMs.

27 Jun 2019 3:58 PM

People regret having voted out his government in the Assembly polls, Chouhan claimed and pointed out that the BJP had won all but one seat in the Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: File)

Rahul jumped 'sinking' Cong ship instead of saving it: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The BJP's target was to form the government after the next Assembly elections in Telangana in 2023, Chouhan said.

26 Jun 2019 9:28 PM

He alleged that govt suffers from 'megalomania', claiming it used its advertisement measures to pressure the media. (Photo: ANI)

Govt using suppressive tactics against media: Cong leader in Lok Sabha

Congress also asked the govt to do away with steep rise in duties on Pakistani products which has led to joblessness.

26 Jun 2019 7:05 PM

'Last year, we participated (in the debate) and skipped (voting), this time also we may do the same,' the leader said, on condition of anonymity. (Photo: File)

TRS may abstain during voting on triple talaq bill in Lok Sabha: Telangana CM

TRS, led by CM K Chandrasekhar Rao, had adopted the same strategy in December last year.

26 Jun 2019 6:06 PM

In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said in 2018-19 India produced 206.4 MT iron ore while in 2017-18 the output was 200.9 MT. (Photo: File)

No shortage of iron ore in country: Mines Minister

As on date, 20 iron ore blocks -- having a reserve of 583.057 MT -- have been auctioned.

26 Jun 2019 4:05 PM

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