Articles by Snehashish Roy
Congress tried to destroy Constitution’s basic principles: Rajnath Singh
tThe defence minister said the contribution of several leaders in the making of the Constitution was deliberately ignored and hit out at the Congress
Published on Dec 13, 2024 03:04 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Centre tables amendments to disaster management Act in LS
Union minister Nityanand Rai on Wednesday tabled a bill proposing amendments to the disaster management Act, 2005 in the Lok Sabha
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 07:16 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Rahul Gandhi meets LS Speaker Om Birla, requests to expunge remarks against him
He expressed the desire to let Parliament have a debate on the Constitution as scheduled for December 13
Updated on Dec 11, 2024 03:29 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Cybercrimes, climate change are emerging threats to human rights: President Murmu
President Murmu also underlined that cyber crimes and climate change are “new threats” to human rights
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 03:11 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Over 1.1 million children out of school in 2024-25: Education ministry
Data said Uttar Pradesh contributes the most with 784,228 OoSC children, followed by Jharkhand with 65,070 and Assam with 63,848
Published on Dec 09, 2024 07:07 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Why are farmers forced to come to Delhi seeking justice: Kharge
Kharge highlighted issues such as inadequate procurement of agricultural produce, unfair pricing under the MSP, and the lack of a legal guarantee for MSP in a post on X (formerly Twitter)
Published on Dec 09, 2024 03:45 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Union minister launches India’s first sign language DTH channel
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched India's first ISL TV channel, Channel 31, to promote accessible education for students with hearing disabilities.
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 07:11 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Veronica Michelle Bachelet Jeria awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024
The award was announced by the international jury of the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust, chaired by former Foreign Secretary and National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon
Published on Dec 06, 2024 01:35 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Chaos in Lok Sabha after police block Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Sambhal
Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak accused Congress leaders of politicising the violence in Sambhal and urged politicians to refrain from disrupting the law and order of the state.
Published on Dec 04, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Parliament: Centre, TMC spar over MGNREGA fund disbursal to West Bengal
Outlining provisions of the act, Shivraj Singh Chouhan stressed that allocation of funds under MGNREGA can be withheld if the central funds are not used appropriately.
Published on Dec 03, 2024 04:05 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Sambhal incident a planned conspiracy: Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha
Akhilesh claimed the violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh was well-planned and aimed at disturbing communal harmony in a place that has long been a symbol of brotherhood
Published on Dec 03, 2024 01:35 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Former bureaucrats seek PM Modi’s intervention amid rising communal tension
The former bureaucrats urged PM Modi to convene an interfaith meeting and reassure the government’s resolve to maintain communal harmony and integration
Published on Nov 30, 2024 04:18 PM IST
BJP accuses AAP of extortion, shares audio clip of alleged MLA-gangster chat
The BJP alleged that the Delhi government is not being run by chief minister Atishi but by gangsters and criminals
Published on Nov 30, 2024 04:01 PM IST
Congress criticises Centre over report of sinking GDP rate
The Congress cited multiple reports to claim that the stagnation of real wages in the last decade was the root cause of the disappointing GDP figures
Published on Nov 30, 2024 03:47 PM IST
90 private members’ bills set to be tabled
Over 90 private members’ bills are set to be introduced in Parliament during the winter session, including key legislation to protect employees from artificial intelligence impacts and criminalise deepfakes.
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 07:10 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Rule 267 weaponised as mechanism of disruption, says Jagdeep Dhankhar, adjourns RS
Jagdeep Dhankhar said he got 17 notices under Rule 267 which allows members to move for the suspension of rules to discuss urgent matters, and has rejected them
Published on Nov 29, 2024 02:05 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Onus is on ED, CBI, SEBI to probe US charges on Gautam Adani: Jairam Ramesh
Rahul Gandhi too stressed his party’s demand to arrest Gautam Adani, adding that the industrialist would not accept the charges mentioned by the US prosecutors.
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 02:08 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Generate atmosphere that we exemplify by discussion, dialogue: Jagdeep Dhankhar
The Chairman has declined 18 suspension of business notices under Rule 267 to discuss several issues
Published on Nov 27, 2024 01:57 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Houses must follow tradition of dignified discourse: Om Birla on Constitution Day
Om Birla highlighted the features of the Constitution adding that the values enumerated in the document have strengthened the reputation of India around the world
Published on Nov 26, 2024 01:42 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Opposition MPs write to LS Speaker Om Birla to extend Waqf JPC tenure
The parliamentarians mentioned that the legitimacy of the legislative process will be affected if the legislation is discussed merely as a formality
Updated on Nov 25, 2024 11:45 AM IST
Snehashish Roy
Attempts made by Congress to sensationalise Manipur crisis: Nadda to Kharge
JP Nadda accused the Congress of pushing an “incorrect, false and politically” motivated narrative on the issue of Manipur unrest
Published on Nov 22, 2024 10:44 AM IST
Snehashish Roy
US charges in Adani bribery case have Opposition-ruled states: BJP to Congress
The controversy erupted after US prosecutors charged Adani, his nephew Sagar, and others for paying over USD 250 million in bribes to Indian government officials between 2020 and 2024 for energy contracts.
Published on Nov 21, 2024 04:23 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
BJP questions Congress over ‘bitcoin scam’ allegations against MVA leaders
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra claimed that the alleged misappropriation was done as per the directions of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi
Published on Nov 20, 2024 01:45 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
BJP takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his version of ‘ek hain toh safe hain’
Rahul Gandhi earlier in the day claimed that the BJP’s slogan of ‘Ek hain toh safe hain’ primarily serves to the benefit of industrialist Gautam Adani.
Published on Nov 18, 2024 04:42 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Food inflation at double digits, households in distress: Kharge questions PM Modi
In a post written in Hindi on his official X account, Kharge drew analogies on slogans coined by PM Modi to inflation, fall in Rupee and rural average income
Updated on Nov 14, 2024 03:07 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
BJP slams Congress for releasing poll manifesto in Jharkhand during silent period
BJP leader Sambit Patra accused the Congress of hatching a conspiracy in its manifesto for snatching reservation from the SCs, STs and OBCs to give it to the Muslims
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 03:39 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Kharge challenges Modi to talk about real issues instead of spewing lies
Modi on Saturday attacked the Congress over alleged failure to deliver on poll pledges saying the Opposition party was “badly exposed” for making “unreal promises”
Published on Nov 04, 2024 02:53 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Wage stagnation, inflation & inequality will strangulate growth: Jairam Ramesh
Ramesh further said the country is in its most precarious and difficult economic situation in many years
Published on Oct 30, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Congress hits out at SEBI chief with fresh allegations
The Congress on Tuesday renewed its attack on Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chief Madhabi Puri Buch, alleging that she rented out one of her properties to a company owned by someone associated with the top management of financial conglomerate Indiabulls.
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Congress hits out at SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch with fresh allegations
Congress leader Pawan Khera alleged that she was among the initial shareholders of Predible Health, which received funds from the central government.
Updated on Oct 29, 2024 03:29 PM IST
Snehashish Roy