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Members of Parliament get 24% salary hike on Cost Inflation Index basis

Effective from Apr 1, 2023

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 11:46 PM IST

Comedian Kamra booked for comments on Shinde; 12 held for ransacking venue

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said no one should violate the law and the Constitution and must keep a check on what they say

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 10:40 PM IST

HC gives 4 weeks to Centre to decide on Rahul Gandhi's citizenship

The high court was hearing a plea filed by a Karnataka resident S Vignesh Shishir who alleged that Rahul Gandhi is a citizen of Britain along with India

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 6:45 PM IST

Will bring white paper on previous AAP govt's tenure: Delhi CM Gupta

Earlier in the day, Gupta tabled the CAG report, which is expected to shed light on the financial and operational aspects of the DTC

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 3:54 PM IST

India will be destroyed if RSS takes control of education: Rahul Gandhi

The former Congress chief said the INDIA bloc constituents may have some slight differences in its ideologies and policies but they can never compromise on the education system

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

BJP came up with 'fake' issue to get Parliament adjourned: Congress

BJP members in the Lok Sabha have been raising the issue of reservation for Muslims in government contracts in Karnataka

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

Caste-based survey to be conducted in next fiscal: Jharkhand minister

He said the Personnel department has already been made a nodal agency to hold the task

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 12:51 PM IST

FIR against Kunal Kamra for remarks on Shinde; Mahayuti, Opposition clash

The police also registered a case against nearly 40 Shiv Sena workers for allegedly vandalising the Habitat Studio in Mumbai's Khar area

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 12:14 PM IST

RS adjourned till 2 pm following ruckus over Muslim reservation in K'taka

Leader of the House and Union minister Jagat Prakash Nadda alleged that Congress was shredding the Constitution to pieces

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 12:06 PM IST

'Hope BJP keeps promises in Budget session': Delhi LoP Atishi slams govt

The Delhi Legislative Assembly is set to convene its first budget session under the BJP government, with the state budget scheduled to be presented on March 25

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan gives notice in RS over Bihar shelter escape

Earlier, Congress MPs Manickam Tagore and Renuka Chowdhury on Monday gave Adjournment Motion notices in Parliament

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 11:54 AM IST

Protests against Waqf Amendment Bill understandable: J-K CM Omar Abdullah

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday announced a nationwide agitation against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 11:41 AM IST

Five-day budget session of Delhi Assembly begins with 'kheer' ceremony

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who also holds the finance portfolio, will table the first budget of a BJP government in Delhi in more than 26 years

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 10:58 AM IST

'This isn't comedy, it's vulgarity': Shaina NC slams comedian Kunal Kamra

Shiv Sena leader questioned Kamra's intentions, alleging he was being manipulated by the UBT faction of the Shiv Sena

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 10:35 AM IST

Auto drivers join BJP's sweet start ahead of Delhi Assembly budget session

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta arrived at the Delhi Assembly this morning ahead of the commencement of proceedings

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 10:07 AM IST

Sanjay Nirupam vows 'strong action' against Kunal Kamra after his remarks

Shiv Sena MLA Murji Patel has also filed an FIR against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for his comments on Shinde

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 9:21 AM IST

4% quota for minority contractors to protect backward classes: K'taka dy CM

The Karnataka state cabinet approved an amendment to the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (KTPP) Act, which aims to provide 4 per cent reservation in tenders to Minority contractors

Updated On: 24 Mar 2025 | 7:00 AM IST

100K shakhas, 10 million volunteers: RSS sets goal for centenary year

The organisation resolves to promote goodwill meetings, address inter-caste conflicts, and focus on women's empowerment. Archis Mohan reports

Updated On: 23 Mar 2025 | 11:53 PM IST

Sikkim's Rs 50 tourism toll sparks debate over cost, sustainability

State argues the "entry fee" for travellers will boost infrastructure and instil ownership of sustainable tourism, but critics call it unjust and a burden on the sector. ADITI PHADNIS weighs in

Updated On: 23 Mar 2025 | 11:47 PM IST

Southern states reject population formula, seek GDP-based representation

Stalin said Tamil Nadu, which had effectively controlled its population through social welfare programmes, could lose at least eight LS seats if the current population-based formula were implemented

Updated On: 23 Mar 2025 | 11:42 PM IST