Waqf Debate:'Why did you support this bill in 1995?’:Dr. Syed Naseer Hussain

Waqf Debate:'Why did you support this bill in 1995?’:Dr. Syed Naseer Hussain

New Delhi, April 3 (HS): In the Rajya Sabha, Congress member Dr. Syed Naseer Hussain discussed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill-2025, critiquing BJP leaders for questioning amendments made during the Congress-led governments of 1995 and 2013, which the BJP previously supported. He initiated the opposition’s discussion by recalling statements from BJP leaders Bandaru Dattatreya and Sikandar…

Corporate leaders, social enterprises, and civic authorities unite to tackle Delhi’s climate crisis with massive afforestation campaign

Corporate leaders, social enterprises, and civic authorities unite to tackle Delhi’s climate crisis with massive afforestation campaign

Lucknow/New Delhi, 03 April (HS): Delhi has been the world’s most polluted capital for six consecutive years, according to data from the annual World Air Quality Report by Swiss air quality technology company IQ Air. It says that in 2024, Delhi recorded a yearly average PM2.5 concentration of 108.3 µg/m³, second only to Byrnihat in…

Telecom infrastructure upgraded in LWE areas with 2,343 towers earmarked:Jyotiraditya Scindia

Telecom infrastructure upgraded in LWE areas with 2,343 towers earmarked:Jyotiraditya Scindia

New Delhi, April 3 (H.S.): During question hour in the Rajya Sabha, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia announced plans to install 2,343 mobile towers in extremism-affected areas. In response to NCP MP Praful Patel’s inquiry about upgrading to 4G in Naxalite areas and BSNL’s tower issues, Scindia revealed a program under the Digital India Fund…

Not 26%, But 27% Trump’s Tariff Imposed On India

Not 26%, But 27% Trump’s Tariff Imposed On India

Washington/New Delhi, April 3 (H.S.): The United States has officially imposed a tariff of 27 percent on India, correcting an earlier statement by President Trump who initially announced it as 26 percent. The discrepancy has been confirmed in an official order from the White House. The Trump administration justifies this measure by citing India’s high…

Waqf Bill is Not About Interest Of One Party But for country : JP Nadda

Waqf Bill is Not About Interest Of One Party But for country : JP Nadda

New Delhi, April 3 (HS): During the Rajya Sabha discussion on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025, House Leader JP Nadda emphasized that the bill’s purpose is to serve the country’s interests rather than any political party. The Waqf (Amendment) Bill-2025 aims to enhance the management of Waqf properties through necessary reforms. Nadda stated that the…

Clarity and Simplicity in Laws are Essential: Lok Sabha Speaker

Clarity and Simplicity in Laws are Essential: Lok Sabha Speaker

New Delhi, April 3 (HS): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized today that legislative drafting is crucial for effective lawmaking, advocating for clarity and simplicity in laws to ensure public understanding. He argued that well-crafted laws can decrease court cases and conserve resources. In response to rapid global socio-economic changes, Birla insisted that lawmakers must…

Motorcycle theft gang busted

Hooghly, 3 April (H.S.): Based on source information the Special Investigation Team of Hooghly Rural Police arrested the kingpin of the motorcycle theft gang. After interrogating the accused, another criminal was arrested from Dadpur. Based on the statements of the arrested criminals, the police recovered four motorcycles stolen from Dadpur police station area to Jangipara,…