February 13, 2025 1:29 PM February 13, 2025 1:29 PM

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Govt adopts multi-pronged strategy to strengthen earthquake risk reduction

The government today said that it has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to strengthen the earthquake risk reduction mechanism.   Replying to the supplementarity, Minister for Earth Sciences, Dr Jintendra said that the government has installed early warning systems, installed observatories in the...

February 13, 2025 1:49 PM February 13, 2025 1:49 PM

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LG Manoj Sinha lauds J&K youth for remarkable achievements

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today praised the youth of the Union Territory for their remarkable progress and achievements across various fields, making the region proud. Addressing the gathering at the Rajya Puraskar Rally of J&K Bharat Scouts and Guides in Jammu today,...

February 13, 2025 1:17 PM February 13, 2025 1:17 PM

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PM Modi meets U.S. DNI Tulsi Gabbard in Washington DC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached Washington DC in the wee hours on a two-day visit to the United States of America. India's Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra and other officials welcomed Prime Minister Modi at the airport. Members of the Indian community braved the harsh winters and ...

February 13, 2025 1:42 PM February 13, 2025 1:42 PM

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Rajya Sabha resumes discussion on Union Budget 2025-26

The Rajya Sabha today resumed the discussion on the Union Budget 2025-26. Participating in the discussion, BJP MP Darshana Singh said that this budget is the roadmap to Viksit Bharat-2047. She said that this budget has laid special focus on the welfare of women, and the farmers. She added that the b...

February 13, 2025 1:25 PM February 13, 2025 1:25 PM

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Rajasthan: 3 Killed, 2 injured as bus carrying Maha Kumbh pilgrims hits parked truck

In Rajasthan, three people were killed and two injured as a bus carrying 57 Maha Kumbh pilgrims rammed into a truck on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota today. The pilgrims were returning to Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur after attending the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Paryagraj. The incident happene...

February 13, 2025 1:47 PM February 13, 2025 1:47 PM

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Govt plans to consolidate various National Pension Schemes under one umbrella

The government is planning to bring various national pension schemes under one umbrella in the days to come. Replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha, Labour and Employment Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said there are several pension schemes available for the people especially those in the uno...

February 13, 2025 1:06 PM February 13, 2025 1:06 PM

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3 Killed, 4 Injured as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh, three persons were killed and four injured as a truck hit an auto-rickshaw in Kushinagar. The injured were rushed to the Community Health Centre, Kaptanganj from where doctors referred them to the Medical College in Gorakhpur.   In another incident, four labourers died and 16 ...

February 13, 2025 12:17 PM February 13, 2025 12:17 PM

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Hartal shuts down Wayanad as UDF protests rising human-animal conflict in Kerala

In Kerala, a dawn-to-dusk hartal is being observed in Wayanad today, in protest against the state government's failure to address the rising incidents of human-animal conflict in the region.   The hartal, called by the Congress-led UDF, is in the backdrop of a couple of recent incidents in whic...

February 13, 2025 1:05 PM February 13, 2025 1:05 PM

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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM amidst uproar by opposition members

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 PM and the Rajya Sabha also witnessed brief adjournment amidst uproar by the opposition members over the Joint Committee Report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024. The report is scheduled to be tabled in the Lok Sabha today. When the Lower House met this mornin...

February 13, 2025 11:10 AM February 13, 2025 11:10 AM

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38th National Games: Hockey Finals, MP leads in Malkhamb

The ongoing 38th National Games in Uttarakhand will witness the final matches of women's and men's hockey events today. In the women's group, Madhya Pradesh will clash with Haryana, while in men's hockey, Maharashtra will face Uttar Pradesh.   The final of the men's Malkhamb will also be held t...