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08:16 (IST) Modi 2.0 passes 28 bills in Parliament in first 100 days of NDA govt   The tenure of the Modi 2.0 in its first 100 days has been quite eventful with the most productive Parliament session so far, which saw a total of 38 bills being introduced out of which, 28 passed with a majority. With the passing of triple talaq bill, Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2019, dilution of Right to Information Act, amendments to the POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act), etc. the government has been on its toes during the Parliament session this year. 07:58 (IST) Modi to lay foundation stones for three metro corridors in Mumbai, perform 'bhoomipujan' for Aarey project Ahead of the forthcoming Maharashtra Assembly election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stones for three more metro corridors in the megapolis worth over Rs 19,000 crore on Saturday. During the visit, Modi will also perform bhoomipujan for the controversial Met...

07:58 (IST) Modi to lay foundation stones for three metro corridors in Mumbai, perform 'bhoomipujan' for Aarey project Ahead of the forthcoming Maharashtra Assembly election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stones for three more metro corridors in the megapolis worth over Rs 19,000 crore on Saturday. During the visit, Modi will also perform bhoomipujan for the controversial Metro Bhavan at the Aarey Colony , a major green lung of the city. 07:53 (IST) Narendra Modi to launch series of projects as NDA govt completes 100 days in office  A day ahead of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) marking its 100 days in office since it's landslide re-election in May, the Narendra Modi-led government is expected to launch a series of projects to mark this milestone on Saturday. 07:23 (IST) Narendra Modi to address nation today after Moon lander 'Vikram' loses contact   In the backdrop of Chandrayaan-2's lander 'Vikram' losing conta...

07:37 (IST) Your work is not in vain: Rahul Gandhi congratulates team ISRO after Moon Mission failure  After ISRO's plan to soft-land Chandrayaan-2's 'Vikram' module on the lunar surface did not go as planned, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated the ISRO team for their "incredible work" on the Chandrayaa-2 Moon Mission.  "Your passion and dedication is an inspiration to every Indian. Your work is not in vain. It has laid the foundation for many more path breaking and ambitious Indian space missions," said Rahul.  Congratulations to the team at #ISRO for their incredible work on the Chandrayaan 2 Moon Mission. Your passion & dedication is an inspiration to every Indian. Your work is not in vain. It has laid the foundation for many more path breaking & ambitious Indian space missions. 🇮🇳 — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) September 6, 2019 07:25 (IST) Lander 'Vikram' of the Chandrayaan-2 fails to make a smooth soft-land...

A day ahead of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) marking its 100 days in office since it's landslide re-election in May, the Narendra Modi-led government is expected to  launch a series of projects to mark this milestone on Saturday. The tenure of the Modi 2.0 in its first 100 days has been quite eventful with the most productive Parliament session so far, which saw a total of 38 bills being introduced out of which, 28 passed with a majority.  With the passing of triple talaq bill, Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2019, dilution of Right to Information Act, amendments to the POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act), etc. the government has been on its toes during the Parliament session this year. While it has been successful in passing all these bills, there has been little done in to achieve the country’s goal of a five trillion dollar economy by 2024-25. Recently, the two major developments of this government was the announc...

Amaravati : New Development Bank (NDB) will provide a loan of Rs 6,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh for various social infrastructure projects in the state. "A delegation of New Development Bank (NDB) met Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at his Tadepalli residence. NDB vice president N Jong and Project Head Rajpurkar held a meeting with the chief minister and gave a green signal for the sanction of a loan of Rs 6,000 crore", the chief minister's officer (CMO) said in a statement on Thursday. A delegation of New Development Bank (NDB) met Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. ANI "The loan would be approved soon, the delegation members said. The amount will be used for social infrastructure projects. The loan will be repaid in 32 years", the statement informed. The chief minister has sought more assistance from the NDB to enable the state to complete its projects including infrastructure development, building of schools, hospitals and supply of clean drinking w...

New Delhi : The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday sought the Centre's response on PILs seeking direction to declare unconstitutional the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2019, that confers power upon the Central government to designate an individual as a terrorist. File image of the Supreme Court. Reuters A Bench of chief justice Ranjan Gogoi and justice Ashok Bhushan while agreeing to examine the matter, issued a notice to the Centre. The court was hearing two PILs filed by an NGO and a Delhi resident Sajal Awasthi. The pleas challenged the constitutional validity of Section 35 and Section 36 of the UAPA that paved way for the government to notify an individual as terrorist. The NGO cited the lifelong stigma attached to a person notified as terrorist even after being denotified. The plea also sought direction to declare the UAPA violative of Fundamental Rights as enshrined under Article 14 (Right to Equality), 19 (Right to Free Speech and Expression) and 21 (Right ...

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking direction to quash proceedings of civil appeals in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. The petitioner had also asked to register an FIR against the appellants in the case. File image of the Supreme Court of India. PTI A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Ashok Bhushan dismissed the plea. The apex court is conducting the day-to-day hearing into the case. Fourteen appeals are pending before the apex court against the 2010 Allahabad High Court verdict which ordered equal division of the 2.77-acre disputed land in Ayodhya among the three parties- Sunni Waqf Board, Nirmohi Akhara and Ram Lalla. from Firstpost India Latest News https://ift.tt/2Uyifi7 Asian News International