Central Government
- India
Delhi: Centre objects to live streaming case on same sex-marriages
The Central government has opposed the live streaming of the hearing for legalisation of same-sex marriages in the LGBTQIA+ community in the country. In its reply to the Delhi high court, the…
- Business
Centre bans wheat export
New Delhi: The Central government has placed a ban on wheat export with immediate effect in the wake of the grave situation of less than estimated domestic wheat production and an excessive…
- Telangana
Telangana: SSCL protest against the privatization of coal mines
Hyderabad: The workers of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) protested against the central government’s decision to privatize the public sector company and alleged that they are corrupting the company. The protests…
- CAA-NRC
Amit Shah says CAA will be implemented once COVID-19 ends
Siliguri: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday slammed the Trinamool Congress for spreading rumours about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said that the Central government will implement it once the COVID-19…
- Telangana
Telangana: FCI conducts surprise checks in raw rice mills
Hyderabad: On the central government’s order, officials of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) ran suprise inspections on raw rice mills in Telangana. A number of 4,53,896 bags of rice have been…
- Telangana
KCR stands resolute with farmers while Centre abandoned them: TRS MLC Kavitha
Calling out the BJP led Centre for ‘abandoning’ farmers, TRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is resolute in his stand with farmers over the paddy procurement…
- Telangana
New Delhi: Stage set for TRS ‘Maha Dharna’ on April 11
Hyderabad: Seeking to step up protest against the Centre over the alleged discrimination in paddy procurement, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders on Sunday inspected the venue at Telangana Bhavan in the national…
- India
Over 600 govt social media accounts hacked since 2017, govt tells LS
New Delhi: Over 600 social media accounts of the central government were hacked in the last five years, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Responding to…
- Telangana
Telangana: Harish Rao demands Piyush Goyal’s apology
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance minister T Harish Rao demanded an apology from Union Food and Public Distribution minister Piyush Goyal for his comments of ‘broken rice’ with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) delegation…
- India
‘Achhe din’, Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts all ‘April fool’ jokes: Raut targets Centre
Mumbai: Hitting out at the Centre over the rising fuel prices and other issues, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Friday said the promises of ”achhe din” (good days) and depositing Rs…
- India
Quashing of reservation in promotion to SC/ST employees may lead to unrest: Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that quashing of reservation in promotion to SC/ST employees in government jobs may lead to employee unrest and “multiple litigations”. In an affidavit…
- India
Welcome Centre’s decision, but AFSPA should be repealed: Irom Sharmila
Kolkata: Rights activist Irom Sharmila, who was on a 16-year-long hunger strike demanding repeal of AFSPA, welcomed the Centre’s decision to reduce areas under the Act’s purview in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur…
- India
Commercial LPG price increases by Rs 250; will cost Rs 2,253 from today
New Delhi: The prices of 19 kg commercial LPG have been increased by Rs 250 per cylinder effective from Friday. This is the second hike in a month. With this, the 19…
- India
35,000 cases involving central and state govts pending in SC
New Delhi: Nearly 35,000 cases involving the central and state governments are pending in the Supreme Court since 2017, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Responding to a question on whether…
- Telangana
Telangana: Congress protests against hike in petrol, diesel, LPG prices
Hyderabad: Telangana unit Congress party organized protests across the state against the hike in petrol, diesel, and cooking gas (LPG) prices by the BJP led Centre on Thursday. Former Congress MP Ponnam…
