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Nikah Halala: A proxy scandal

The book is an attempt 'to take the lid off this legalized form of prostitution, encouraged under the garb of faith by men of religion'

Rajasthan crisis: Ashok Gehlot, MLAs squat at Raj Bhavan for early session

Submit letter of support of 102 MLAs, but governor not in a hurry; Pilot camp gets relief from HC

Congress finally remembers Narasimha Rao on 29th anniversary of 1991 budget

Move comes nearly a month after Telangana CM Chandrasekhar Rao launched his govt's year-long celebrations to mark the birth centenary of the former prime minister

In relief to Sachin Pilot, SC says voice of dissent cannot be suppressed

Apex court refuses to stay verdict on rebel MLAs' petition

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat faces probe over alleged credit society scam

The development comes amid allegations by the Congress that the minister is involved in a bid to topple the Ashok Gehlot government.

At 112 seats, BJP-led NDA is now just 10 short of majority mark in RS

If the trend of BJP increasing its tally continues, NDA can hope to gain majority by November when 10 seats from UP and one from Uttarakhand fall vacant

Only send proposals with para on Atmanirbhar Bharat: Cabinet Secretariat

Justify if there are no such details, and ensure details are specific and quantifiable and not perfunctory, says Cab Sec

PAC to focus on India-China border roads, other defence issues this year

The high number reflects the concerns over India's defence preparedness in the context of recent Chinese intrusions in Ladakh, sources said

Monsoon session plan: LS and RS to sit by turns, use each others' chambers

Venkaiah Naidu and Om Birla hold two-hour long meeting, inspect chambers and galleries of both Houses to take stock of seating capacity as per social distancing norms

Chhattisgarh CM to launch 'Godhan Nyay Yojana' to boost rural economy

In an interaction with Business Standard, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel says the scheme will generate additional income and increase employment opportunities

Preparations in final stages for monsoon session by September first week

Plan involves Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha seating half their members in respective chambers; rest will join virtually from either Central Hall or GMC Balayogi Auditorium in Parliament House premises

Govt itself weakening 'atmanirbhar' campaign: RSS affiliate on MSME plan

'Govt's recent notification on the MSME sector will enable large corporates and MNCs take indirect control of the manufacturing sector in India through their subsidiaries'

Slowdown: Chhattisgarh bucks trend with rise in GST receipts, vehicle sales

State govt credits revival to putting more money in people's pockets

PM Narendra Modi extends free foodgrains scheme for poor till Nov-end

Earlier, under the first phase of Garib Kalyan Yojana, 12 million tonnes of grains was allocated for the three months of April, May and June

Unlock 2.0 opens a small window; PM to address the nation at 4 pm today

International air travel and metro rail services will also continue to remain shut at least till July 31, and large congregations stay banned

Border dispute: Indian envoy warns China of 'ripples and repercussions'

The envoy's comments come a day after China's envoy to New Delhi, Sun Weidong, had repeated his country's position that Indian troops were responsible for the clashes

India says China amassing troops and armaments on LAC a clear violation

Warned China that continuation of current situation will vitiate the atmosphere for development of ties. New Delhi accuses Beijing of repeatedly flouting laid down agreements and norms

Galwan Valley clash: China amassing troops at LAC since May, says MEA

Chinese actions led to rising tensions and face-off, says ministry

Rattled by 72-hour work week, BMS plans nationwide protest on May 20

Announcement comes on heels of similar protests announced by other central trade unions affiliated to Congress, left parties and those not affiliated to any political parties

Putting an entire district in red zone makes no sense: Amarinder Singh

Centre-state relations during the battle against Covid-19 have caused cooperative federalism to come under massive stress, says the Punjab CM