Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:55:00
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government is committed to ensuring that the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ aimed at expanding women’s participation in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies becomes a law, as he urged MPs of both Houses of Parliament to pass the bill unanimously.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:44:01
Amid weakening global prospects, the Indian economy is gaining strength led by domestic private consumption and fixed investment with strong public sector capital expenditure, said an article published in the latest RBI bulletin.
The outlook for the global economy remains ambivalent, driven by a dichotomy in macroeconomic conditions across regions, the article on 'State of the Economy' stated.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:42:35
Targeted online harassment of women politicians and female family members of the state's prominent political leaders are on the rise in Kerala, prompting the cyber wing of the state police to assert that stern action will be taken against the culprits.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:40:38
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday flagged the 'stark disparity' within the country in the form of wealth creation and said bridging it will be the crucial challenge in achieving a 'developed nation' status.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:39:33
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday attacked the government amid speculation that the Women's Reservation Bill may be brought in Parliament, asking why did Prime Minister Narendra Modi wait for almost 10 years for it and saying that probably 2024 general elections is the reason.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:38:19
At least four members of a family, including a woman and three minor children, were killed when the car they were travelling in plunged into a roadside rainwater-filled pit in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:37:13
The Congress' parliamentary party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said the women's reservation bill "is ours", amid speculation that the bill may be tabled in Parliament.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:35:09
With the Parliament shifting from the old building to the new building on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that the building, where meetings of the Constituent Assembly were held to frame the Constitution, should be known as 'Samvidhan Sadan'.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:33:47
The government may not push for passage of the bill on the appointment of CEC and election commissioners in the five-day session of Parliament that began Monday, sources said amid criticism of its provisions including by the opposition and former chief election commissioners.
They said one view within the government is to refer the bill to the standing committee on law and justice.
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