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December 14, 2023 11:15 AM

Rajya Sabha approves Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Rajya Sabha passed the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023 on Wednesday, seeking to amend the Central Universities Act of 2009 to establish the Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Mulugu, Telangana. The Lok Sabha had already passed the Bill on December 7, 2023. Responding to...

December 13, 2023 4:45 PM

Vishnu Deo Sai sworn in as Chhattisgarh chief minister

BJP leader Vishnu Deo Sai took the oath of office as the chief minister of Chhattisgarh in a ceremony held in Raipur on Wednesday. The ceremony witnessed the attendance of several key party leaders, including Prime Minister Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Party President J. P. Nadda, Uttar P...

December 13, 2023 1:34 PM

Security breach in Lok Sabha, two men jump into House from visitor’s gallery

In a startling incident in the Lok Sabha, two individuals breached security by jumping into the House from the visitor’s gallery, each holding canisters emitting yellow smoke. The breach occurred during a session where members were discussing matters of urgent public importance, and BJP MP Khag...

December 13, 2023 12:55 PM

How India is curbing wildlife trafficking

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday thwarted an attempt at wildlife trafficking, rescuing 436 baby Indian Tent Turtles in Lucknow from an individual engaged in illegal interstate transportation. The case, now under investigation by the forest department in Varanasi, Uttar Prades...

December 13, 2023 12:19 PM

Arctic warming threatens wider world with rising seas-US report

The Arctic experienced the warmest summer on record this year, contributing to extraordinary wildfires and melting glaciers while threatening the rest of the world with problems including higher sea levels, a U.S. report said on Tuesday. Summer surface air temperatures in the Arctic were the high...

December 12, 2023 4:32 PM

Bhajan Lal Sharma: A fresh face takes the helm as Rajasthan’s Chief Minister

The decision was made following a crucial meeting today, which included party observers Rajnath Singh, Vinod Tawde, and Saroj Pandey, along with Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister and Rajasthan BJP Election in-charge Pralhad Joshi. Rajnath Singh, Vinod Tavde, and Saroj Pandey have been appointe...