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Rahul-govt faceoff: Can MPs quote documents in Parliament?

When Gandhi started quoting the from unpublished book, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh questioned as to how material which is not published can be cited in the House. IMAGE: Lok Sabha LoP Rahul......

'CMC govt': Modi launches TN campaign with attack on DMK

According to the PM, CMC means "Corruption, Mafia, Crime." Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday kickstarted the NDA's 2026 election campaign in Tamil Nadu, mounting a spirited attack on the......

'Govt In Manipur Before Feb 12'

'President's Rule has already been extended twice and one cannot keep the assembly in suspension for much longer.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with violence-hit displaced people......

Air India crash: Govt says all causes being probed

The civil aviation ministry on Monday said all probable causes leading to the Air India plane crash in June last year are being investigated, and all efforts are being made to complete the probe in......

New govt in Manipur likely soon, BJP appoints observer

The Bharatiya Janata Party Parliamentary Board on Monday appointed party national general secretary Tarun Chugh as the central observer for the election of the legislature party leader in Manipur,......

Govt proposes to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6%

The government has proposed to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6 per cent in FY27, from 56.1 per cent in the current fiscal year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday. IMAGE: Finance......

Govt plans to cut TCS rate to 2% for education, medical purposes

Presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha, the Minister also proposed that TCS rate for sellers of specific goods -- alcoholic liquor, scrap and minerals -- will be rationalised to 2......

Govt raises FY27 capex target to Rs 12.12 lakh cr

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the target for capex will be raised to Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 from Rs 11.2 lakh crore earmarked for the current fiscal year and announced a......

Highlights of the Economic Survey 2025-26

Following are highlights of the Economic Survey 2025-26 tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Thursday. Photograph: ANI Photo GDP growth for next fiscal pegged at......

Highlights of Union Budget 2026-27

Following are the highlights of the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff No change in Income Tax rates......

'Pakistan are going to suffer'

Former India cricketer Madan Lal said that the Pakistan Cricket Board are not doing the right thing at the moment and will suffer the consequences, after Pakistan decided to boycott its group-stage......

Wanted to play, but this is govt's decision: BCB

Bangladesh Cricket Board maintain they were willing to play the T20 World Cup in India but were overruled by the government, forcing their exit from the tournament. IMAGE: Bangladesh were replaced......

T20 World Cup rocked! Pakistan to boycott India clash

IMAGE: Pakistan Cricket Board had said that it would reassess its participation following that decision as it showed solidarity with Bangladesh. Photograph: Screengrab Pakistan on Sunday......

T20 World Cup: 'Pakistan knows it can't win against India'

'When a player realises that they cannot win, they run away from the field.' IMAGE: India captain Suryakumar Yadav with Pakistan skipper Salman Agha at the toss during the Asia Cup 2025 final in......

Big boost for Indian football: ISL returns on Feb 14

IMAGE: The 2025-26 edition of the Indian Super League will feature all 14 clubs. Photograph: AIFF/X Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced that the Indian Super League, which was......