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Political slugfest over Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker post continues
NDA said that INDIA bloc's demands that its nominee should be given the Deputy Speaker post can only be considered when the election takes place.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:39 PM IST
‘Don’t behave like sore loser': BJP slams Oppn on criticism of Lok Sabha Speaker
After being elected as the Lok Sabha Speaker through a voice vote, Om Birla had condemned the Emergency imposed by then prime minister Indira Gandhi in 1975
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Foreign investors struggle to invest in Indian govt bonds due to heavy paperwork
Foreign investors find documentation is more complex than other countries, while onboarding, which usually takes 8 weeks, sometimes taking as much as 2 years.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:47 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Brigade Group launches project in Bengaluru with revenue potential of ₹1100 cr
Apartments at Brigade Insignia in Bengaluru are priced between ₹3 crore and ₹9 crore. The project is expected to be completed in June 2029
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:15 PM IST
Concorde acquires 1.6-acre land parcel for housing project in Bengaluru
Bengaluru-based realtor Concorde has acquired a 1.6-acre land parcel in the city to construct a premium housing project with a revenue potential of ₹200 crore
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:15 PM IST
Indian banks' bad loan ratio at a 12 year low: RBI report
Total loans given by banks increased during the second half of 2023-24 for public sector and foreign banks, while it moderated for private banks.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:54 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Jio announces tariff hike from July 3, announces new Unlimited 5G data plans
Price of the lowest recharge is being raised to ₹19, about 27% higher than ₹15 for 1 GB data add-on-pack.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:52 PM IST
70 feet in 72 hours: Indian Army builds bailey bridge in Sikkim after landslide
PRO Defence also credited Border Roads Organisation and local administration in their efforts to restore connectivity in the flood-stricken Sikkim
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:49 PM IST
Karnataka CID files chargesheet against ex-CM BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Karnataka CID filed a chargesheet against former CM BS Yediyurappa in the case linked to the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:30 PM IST
Jaishankar assures Stalin of action for release of TN fishermen from Sri Lanka
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar mentioned that the NDA government has endeavoured to address the livelihood interests of the fishing community.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:25 PM IST
President Murmu makes big announcement on Ayushman Bharat scheme. Details here
The president made the announcement while addressing a joint session of the Parliament in New Delhi.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 06:59 PM IST
‘Those who cursed the MCD’: BJP slams AAP on waterlogging in Delhi after rain
BJP alleged that around only 150 out of the 700 drains in Delhi were desilted by AAP government with monsoon at the threshold
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:12 PM IST
Opposition to bring adjournment motions on NEET in both houses of parliament
The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is under fire from the opposition over allegations of irregularities in examinations
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 09:24 PM IST
Evening briefing: Congress's 'camerajeevi' jibe at PM Modi
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Published on Jun 27, 2024 06:24 PM IST
‘Never faced political pressure in 24 years as a judge’: CJI Chandrachud
CJI DY Chandrachud's response came after he was asked about political pressure on the judiciary, especially in recent years.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 06:23 PM IST
NEET row: NSUI members storm NTA office in Delhi, demand closure of exam body
The NEET-UG was conducted by the NTA on May 5 with around 24 lakh candidates taking part in it. The exam was marred with allegations of irregularities
Published on Jun 27, 2024 06:08 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray's ‘secret’ lift meeting with Fadnavis triggers speculations
Uddhav Thackeray and Devendra Fadnavis were seen chatting in a lift in Vidhan Bhawan, causing ripples in the state's political affairs.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 05:43 PM IST
Can't ‘Jai Samvidhaan’ be chanted in Parliament? asks Priyanka Gandhi
Opposition MPs echoed Shashi Tharoor’s chant of “Jai Samvidhaan,” prompting the Speaker to remind them that their oaths were already on the Constitution.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 05:28 PM IST
Mayawati reacts to President Droupadi Murmu's address in Parliament: ‘Hollow’
President Murmu addressed the first joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday after the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 05:09 PM IST
‘Modi shown 73 times, Rahul six times during President's address', alleges Cong
Slamming the 1975 Emergency, President Murmu during her address to Parliament called it the "biggest and darkest chapter of direct attack" on the Constitution
Published on Jun 27, 2024 04:23 PM IST
Rain-related deaths in Mangaluru surge to 6 after two auto-drivers electrocuted
The India Meteorological Department said 152.9 mm of rain was recorded in Mangaluru in the last 24 hours
Published on Jun 27, 2024 04:13 PM IST
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin announces international airport in Hosur
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin said the airport is set to bring development across Hosur, Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts of the state
Published on Jun 27, 2024 04:07 PM IST
NEET row: CBI makes first arrests in paper leak case, two held from Patna
The CBI has made its first arrests in the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case in Bihar - Manish Kumar and Ashutosh Kumar.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:54 PM IST
Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani discharged from AIIMS
LK Advani was admitted for old age-related issues at old private ward of AIIMS around 10.30 pm on Wednesday.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Birla's UltraTech buys stake in India Cements to compete with Adani Group
UltraTech buys an India Cement stake as cement makers may benefit from PM Narendra Modi's third term, with infrastructure spending expected to increase.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:27 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter Prize 2024: ‘Powerful voice’
Arundhati Roy will receive the award in a ceremony co-hosted by the British Library on October 10. She will also deliver an address.
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 04:28 PM IST
What is ‘Sengol’, whose installation in new Parliament triggered row?
The Sengol, a 5 foot long sceptre, has become the centre of a battle of words between the government and the opposition.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:23 PM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi on President Murmu's address to Parliament: ‘No mention of…’
There was nothing new in the address, and it was like an old wine in a new bottle, Asaduddin Owaisi said.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:11 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath slams SP over Sengol remark: ‘Hatred for Tamil culture’
UP CM Yogi Adityanath attacked the Samajwadi Party over its remarks on the Sengol, calling it a symbol of monarchy.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:06 PM IST
