Congress Leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury with BJP MPs after the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, was handed in the Lok Sabha through the Monsoon session, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023.
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With 6 sittings left, Centre, Opposition try to end standoff over Manipur debate
With simply six sittings remaining in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the federal government and the Opposition are attempting to work out a truce to break the extended logjam in the Rajya Sabha on the query of debate on the Manipur violence.
PM Modi to attend BRICS summit in Johannesburg later this month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, August 3, 2023 confirmed to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa that he can be travelling to Johannesburg to attend the August 22-24 BRICS summit. The telephonic dialog between Mr. Modi and Mr. Ramaphosa got here days after Russian President Vladimir Putin cancelled his go to to Johannesburg for a similar occasion.
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to charges over attempts to change results of 2020 elections
Former U.S President Donald Trump on August Three arrived on the federal courthouse in Washington to give up to authorities on fees he plotted to overturn his 2020 defeat in the presidential election.
‘Save The Children’ loses its FCRA permit
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has withdrawn the allow below the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) for U.Okay.-based NGO Save The Children’s Indian offshoot, Bal Raksha Bharat.
Is Article 370 being equated to Basic Structure of Constitution, asks Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on August Three requested whether or not Article 370, which gave particular standing to Jammu and Kashmir, is being equated to the Basic Structure of the Constitution.
3 Bills passed in Rajya Sabha yet again in Opposition’s absence
On August Three too, the Rajya Sabha handed three Bills with none main dialogue as Opposition members boycotted the proceedings over the violence in Manipur. The Upper House had handed three Bills on Wednesday in an identical method.
Minor girl allegedly raped, body burnt in brick kiln in Bhilwara
A 14-year-old lady was allegedly raped and her physique was burnt in a brick kiln in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district on Wednesday, August 3, 2023. Police detained three individuals belonging to the Kalbelia nomadic tribe from Narsinghpura village in reference to the incident after the physique was recovered late in the evening.
Centre restricts laptop, PC and tablet imports; calls for licence
The Central authorities on Thursday restricted all imports of laptops, tablets, all-in-one and small-factor private computer systems or PCs, requiring licences for these merchandise to be introduced into the nation and bought to customers.
Great Nicobar Project may see 9.64 lakh trees axed, says Minister
The Union authorities’s formidable ₹72,000-crore Great Nicobar Project may even see 9.64 lakh, and not 8.5 lakh, timber felled to allow the development of a trans-shipment port, a global airport, township growth, and a 450 MVA gasoline and solar-based energy plant in the Great Nicobar island, in accordance to a response by Minister of State (Environment) Ashwini Kumar Choubey in the Rajya Sabha on August 3.
MEA would ‘like to see return to normalcy’ in Gurugram as India prepares to host G20
In the backdrop of communal rigidity and violence in Gurugram, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday stated that it will like to see a “return to normalcy” because the National Capital Region prepares for the G20 summit for which the heads of governments of member international locations have been invited.
VHP seeks NIA probe into Udupi ‘voyeurism’ incident
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Thursday, August 3, sought a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the alleged voyeurism incident on the Netra Jyothi Institute of Allied Health Sciences in Udupi.
Debutant Tilak Varma’s knock in vain as India loses opening T20I against West Indies
Tilak Varma seemed very a lot at dwelling on his worldwide debut earlier than India made a large number of a modest run-chase to lose the opening T20 International towards the West Indies by 4 runs right here on Thursday, August 3, 2023.
Toyota unveils full hybrid EV Vellfire; price starts at ₹1.2 crore
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) unveiled its all-new Vellfire, a self-charging sturdy hybrid EV in India on Wednesday. The new Vellfire is designed to supply highly effective efficiency at low gasoline consumption, with research displaying such fashions might run 40% of distance and 60% of time in electrical or zero emission mode with engine off, TKM stated in an announcement. The Hi trim model is priced at ₹1.2 crore (ex-showroom) and VIP Executive Lounge variant prices ₹1.Three crore.
