Om Birla marks six years as Lok Sabha Speaker

Om Birla marks six years as Lok Sabha Speaker

Sunday, 29 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Digitisation of parliamentary records, special legislative briefings and giving opportunities to first-term lawmakers to raise issues have been the hallmark of Om Birla’s tenure as the Lok Sabha Speaker for the sixth straight year. Birla, a three-term Lok Sabha member, was re-elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha on...

ARRWA accuses officials of illegally targeting them

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | Parvesh Sharma | Gurugram

In a strong protest against a demolition by the Sohna Municipal Corporation, members of the Aravali Retreat Welfare Association (ARRWA) have accused administration officials of illegally targeting them. In a detailed statement, ARRWA president Rajesh Vats condemned the repeated illegal actions and harassment faced by the residents of Aravali Retreat, a...

CBI nabs cyber crime kingpin fleecing Canadian, US citizens

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Mumbai

In a crackdown against a cybercrime syndicate, the CBI has arrested the alleged kingpin of the “Royal Tiger Gang”, a transnational racket accused of fleecing victims in the United States and Canada through cyber posing as Government officers, officials said Friday.  The agency arrested Prince Jasvantlal Anand from Mumbai on Thursday...

Mamata inaugurates Jagannath Rath Yatra

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

With State elections barely a year away the ‘Rath Rajniti’ gained momentum in Bengal — keeping pace with the Hindutva narrative — as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday inaugurated the first Jagannath Rath Yatra from the newly constructed `200 crore Jagannath Temple — at beach town of Digha —...

ONGC well in Assam capped after 16 days of gas leakage

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Guwahati

ONGC on Friday successfully capped the blowout of its crude oil well in Assam’s Sivasagar district after 16 days of gas leakage from there, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said. Petroleum and Natural Gas minister said the capping was done without any injury, casualty or fire. “ONGC has successfully capped the...

Assam to tighten Aadhaar issuance rules to check infiltration: Himanta

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Guwahati

The Assam Government is mulling stricter Aadhaar card issuance rules for adults as part of its efforts to curb illegal immigration from Bangladesh, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday. Toughened Aadhaar card issuance rules will also further boost the state government’s efforts in detecting and deporting illegal foreigners, he...

Thackeray cousins to walk together against MahaYuti Government

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | TN RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

The stage is now set for the two Thackeray cousins — Uddhav and Raj — to take out a joint morcha to the Azad Maidan on July 5 in protest against the BJP-led MahaYuti Government’s decision to make Hindi as a “third language” for the 1st to 5th standard students...

India evacuates 4,400 Indian nationals from Iran, Israel

Saturday, 28 June 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

ndia has evacuated more than 4,400 Indian nationals from Iran and Israel so far in 19 special flights under Operation Sindhu launched on June 18 to bring home its citizens amid the ongoing conflict between the two countries, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). A fresh batch of 173...

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Jyotisha: A Scientific, Validated Vedic Science

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