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August 1, 2023 10:25 PM

2.46 lakh farmers have been benefitted from PM-KUSUM Scheme, says govt

Government has said that nearly 2.46 lakh farmers have been benefitted from the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan, PM-KUSUM Scheme. The scheme provides for installation of solar pumps, solarization of existing grid-connected agricultural pumps and installation of grid c...

August 1, 2023 9:39 PM

National Mission of Clean Ganga approves 7 projects worth around Rs 692 cr

The National Mission of Clean Ganga, NMCG has approved seven projects worth around 692 crore rupees. These projects were approved at a meeting of the Executive Committee of NMCG held under the chairmanship of its Director General G. Asok Kumar. Ministry of Jal Shakti in a statement said that out of ...

August 1, 2023 9:19 PM

Narcotics Control Bureau busts country's biggest Dark-net LSD cartel

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted the country's biggest darknet Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) cartel Zambada. The NCB has seized a record 29 thousand 13 LSD blots along with 472 grams of MDMA powder and 51 lakh 38 thousand rupees drug money from accused persons. This is the secon...

August 1, 2023 9:08 PM

Both houses of Parliament pass number of bills amid ruckus over Manipur issue

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day following opposition protest over the issue of Manipur violence. The Rajya Sabha also witnessed one adjournment till 12 noon over the issue. In the Lok Sabha, when the House met for the day, members from Congress, DMK, JD(U) and others trooped into the we...

August 1, 2023 7:27 PM

Parliament passes Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2023

Parliament has passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2023, with the Rajya Sabah approving it today. The Lok Sabha has already passed the bill. The bill seeks to promote research on medicinal plants, encourage the production of plant-based medicines and benefit the local persons involved i...

August 1, 2023 7:22 PM

Rajya Sabha passes Mediation Bill 2021

Rajya Sabha passed the Mediation Bill 2021 on Tuesday. The Bill requires persons to try to settle civil or commercial disputes through mediation before approaching any court or tribunal. A party may withdraw from mediation after two mediation sessions. The mediation process must be completed within ...

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