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Indian-origin British sculptor Anish Kapoor wins $1mn Israeli prizeKapoor, spoke out against 'abhorrent policies' towards refugees as he was named the recipient of the prize, dubbed Jewish Nobel.
Drought issue takes centre stage as Maharashtra budget session beginsThe issue of severe drought in various parts of Maharashtra assumed centre stage as budget session of state Legislature began today.
NCW to initiate research on plight of women plantation workersIn the backdrop of agitation by women plantation workers in Kerala, the National Commission for Women today said it will initiate research ...
Maharashtra Legislative Council adjourned twice as Opposition seeks debate on untimely rainsDhananjay Munde said that all other discussions should be put aside for the day to discuss the issue of unseasonal rains and hailstorms.
Allow us to donate part of MPLAD fund for J&K: Sitaram Yechury to Hamid AnsariThe Rajya Sabha Secretariat "may decide the upper ceiling of such donations that may be permitted," Sitaram Yechury said.
Chaos rules Rajya Sabha over Telangana, Tamil fishermen issuesRuckus over Telangana issue and plight of Tamil fishermen disrupted proceedings in Rajya Sabha for the third consecutive day, leading to ad...
Telangana, Tamil fishermen issues rock Rajya SabhaMembers from different political parties also demanded a discussion on the death of Nido Taniam after he was beaten up in the national capi...
Plight of sugarcane farmers raised in Rajya SabhaRaising the issue during Zero Hour, K C Tyagi said while the government is not bothered about the plight of lakhs of sugarcane growers.
- Article 370 not on our agenda: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Moderate Hurriyat Conference today said that Article 370 was not on their agenda as they strive for the right to self determination in the ...
- Gurudas Dasgupta flays Chacko's remarks
"The JPC Chairman alone cannot decide if Raja (former telecom Minister) will come or not or Prime Minister will be invited or not," Dasgupt...
JKLF to go on strike to highlight plight of Kashmiri prisonersJKLF to hold 48-hour hunger strike in New Delhi to highlight the plight of Kashmiri prisoners languishing in different jails of the country.
- Rajya Sabha adjourned twice amid uproar over UP weavers' plight
BSP and SP members today created ruckus in the Rajya Sabha over the plight of weavers in Uttar Pradesh leading to two quick adjournments du...
- Coal consumers seek PM's intervention on price hike by CIL
Coal Consumers' Association of India today said they have sought Prime Minister's intervention for some remedial action against sharp incre...
- Budget ignores gems and jewellery sector: GJEPC
The gem and jewellery industry which was expecting sops, has been ignored completely in the interim Union Budget for 2009-10, a top industr...
- Film on Kerala Muslims wins praise at Oxford
A film highlighting the plight of some Muslims facing the problems of citizenship in Kerala has been praised at a function at Oxford, where...
- Both Houses of Parliament adjourned till 12 pm
Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for an hour, minutes after they assembled today, after Opposition NDA and Third Front created an u...
- IOC losing Rs 9,200 cr per day on fuel sales
Indian Oil Corporation on Friday said it is losing Rs 9,200 crore per day.