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Assamese woman promised job, forced into marriage

July 21, 2023

A case has been registered against three people in Haryana’s Jin for allegedly deceiving a 22-year-old woman from Assam’s Dibrugarh and forcing her into marriage after luring her with the promise of a job in the city, police said on Wednesday. In her complaint to police, the woman alleged that...

Congress should go to ‘their own’ CM Mann to redress flood issues: Majithia

July 21, 2023

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab Minister Bikram Singh Majithia on Thursday attacked the state Congress and asked the party to stop deceiving Punjbais by arranging “fake and theatrical” visits to Governor Banwarilal Purohit to redress flood victims’ problems. “They should go to ‘their own Chief Minister Bhagwant...

TR Baalu seeks TN Governor’s dismissal for ‘defying’ Constitution

July 21, 2023

On the first day of the monsoon session, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TR Baalu said that the governor of Tamil Nadu should be removed for ‘defying’ the Constitution. “I have already given a notice to remove the Governor of Tamil Nadu for having defied the Constitution and also over...

Opposition not ready to allow Parliament to function: Goyal

July 21, 2023

Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Thursday that the Congress and opposition parties have decided not to allow the Parliament to run smoothly following the adjournment of the Rajya Sabha for the day. Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday, and then it was resumed again. Mallikarjun Kharge,...

Why PM Modi mum on recurring Manipur violence, asks Mallikarjun Kharge

July 21, 2023

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday sought an extensive statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament regarding the violence in Manipur and questioned why PM Modi is mute in the House while he is giving a statement outside the House on the Manipur issue. Kharge went on to say...

RS chair goes digital from this monsoon session of Parliament

July 21, 2023

In another notable development, the Rajya Sabha chair has become fully digital from this Monsoon Session, which started on Thursday. The Rajya Sabha chair will be using electronic tablets for matters related to the conduct of business in the House, attendance in the House, details of Members speaking, and other...

RS brings gender parity, nominates 50 per cent women members to Vice-Chairpersons’ panel

July 21, 2023

In a historic move, the Rajya Sabha has brought gender parity with the nomination of 50 per cent women members to the panel of Vice Chairpersons by reconstitution of the post. The panel reconstituted before the Monsoon Session contains a total of eight names, out of which half are women....

Man dies of electrocution while running on treadmill at Delhi gym

July 21, 2023

A man was electrocuted while running on a treadmill in a gym in north Delhi’s Rohini on Tuesday. The police have detained the gym owner on suspicion of causing a fatality through negligence. Later, the deceased, identified as Saksham Pruthi, was a 24-year-old BTech graduate who used to work at...

Court grants bail to Brij Bhushan in wrestlers’ sexual harassment case

July 21, 2023

A Delhi court on Thursday granted regular bail to outgoing Wrestling Federation of India President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and the Federation’s assistant secretary Vinod Tomar Singh in connection with the wrestlers’ sexual harassment case. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjeet Singh Jaspal, while allowing the bail petition on Thursday,...

Delhi: Woman pilot arrested for assaulting domestic help

July 21, 2023

The woman pilot who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a minor domestic help in Delhi’s Dwarka has been sent to judicial custody till August 2 by a court, police said on Thursday. The accused have been identified as Poornima Bagchi (33) and her husband Kaushik Bagchi (36). A senior police...

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