India-China ties gradually normalising since Modi-Xi Kazan meeting: Jaishankar | India News

Jaishankar with Chinesecounterpart Wang Yi NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India-China ties have been steadily improving since Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping met in Kazan in October 2024. He also stressed that peace and tranquillity along the border remain the “pre-requisite” for normal bilateral relations.Speaking to Chinese…

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‘Will see where he is in 2031’: Suvendu Adhikari dares Abhishek Banerjee to contest from Diamond Harbour | India News

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday upped the ante against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and dared him to contest from the Diamond Harbour constituency in the next Lok Sabha polls.Speaking in the West Bengal assembly, Adhikari launched a veiled attack, referring to the TMC leader’s remarks at the Martyrs’ Day…

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Explained: What is Rajya Sabha Rule 267? Opposition seeks debate on NEET, police ‘brutality’ | India News

New Delhi, Jul 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge speaks in Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab) NEW DELHI: The opposition on Wednesday submitted a notice under Rule 267, seeking the suspension of the House’s listed business to facilitate an immediate discussion on…

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‘Students being used as political tools’: Rajnath Singh attacks opposition over Delhi protests | India News

Expressing confidence in the country’s youth, Singh added that they would not be swayed by what he called attempts to mislead them. NEW DELIH: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday accused the opposition of attempting to use students and young people as “political tools” amid the ongoing protests in Delhi. The defence minister described the…

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Monsoon Session: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee suspended from Lok Sabha over remarks against woman MP | India News

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended from Lok Sabha on Wednesday for using unparliamentary language against a women member of the House.This comes after Kalyan Banerjee engaged in a heated verbal exchange with hid former party colleagues and NCPI MPs in the Lok Sabha chamber.The Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) members…

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‘Must be abolished’: TVK’s Vijay backs NEET protests, condemns Rahul’s detention | India News

The actor-turned-politician said TVK fully backed the opposition’s protest within the Parliament complex NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday extended his party’s support to the protests over the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination, condemning the detention of opposition leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.In a post on X, Vijay described…

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‘We will carry this movement forward’: CJP calls on Wangchuk to end hunger strike as protests continue | India News

The appeal came as a delegation of Opposition MPs prepared to meet Wangchuk at Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital to persuade him to end his fast. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday appealed to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike, saying his health was too important while assuring him that…

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‘Death of democracy’: Shashi Tharoor slams Centre over handling of student protests at Jantar Mantar | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said the Opposition’s decision to wear black clothes in Parliament symbolised both “protest and mourning”, alleging that the country was witnessing the “death of democracy”. Speaking to ANI, Tharoor accused the Centre of failing to address the concerns of protesting students and criticised the police action against…

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Suspected terrorists open fire on police party in J&K’s Anantnag, cop injured | India News

Suspected terrorists target police party in Anantnag, policeman injured NEW DELHI: Suspected terrorists opened fire on a police party in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Anantnag district on Wednesday, injuring a police personnel, officials said.The attack took place around 12.30 pm near Lal Chowk in Anantnag town, when the assailants fired at the police team, officials said.The…

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