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The notice comes amid the ongoing debate over the proposed three-language formula under the New Education Policy. DMK MP Kanimozhi on Monday filed a notice for breach of parliamentary privilege against union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan in response to his remarks on the National Education Policy issue. The notice comes amid the ongoing debate over the proposed three-language formula under the NEP, which has sparked an intense row between the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government. Before filing the notice, Kanimozhi said the DMK government had raised concerns over NEP and refused complete acceptance of the policy. “They (central government)…

Lalit Modi is wanted by Indian law enforcement agencies in connection with allegations of embezzlement of crores of rupees during his stint as the IPL chief. Former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Kumar Modi on Monday took to social media to share pictures of him from Vanuatu, after the island nation’s prime minister Jotham Napat directed the Citizenship Commission to cancel the passport issued to him. “Vanuatu a beautiful country. You must put on your bucket list. Away from all the pollution and noise. Truly heavenly country,” Modi posted on X. On March 7, Modi filed an application with…

According to rescue officials, the deceased was found trapped in a machine inside the collapsed section of the tunnel. One body has been recovered from the debris inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) Tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkunool, where a collapse on February 22 trapped eight workers. “We found one dead body stuck in the machine, with only the hand visible. The rescue teams are currently cutting the machine to retrieve the stuck body,” said the unidentified official. The rescue operation inside the partially collapsed tunnel entered its 16th day on Sunday. Earlier today, Cadaver dogs were roped in to…

Elon Musk’s comments comes at a time when the future of the 32-member NATO, which will mark its 76th anniversary in April, hangs in the balance. Elon Musk has pushed for the United States’ exit from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), saying that it “doesn’t make sense for America to pay for the defense of Europe.” The billionaire, who co-chairs the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), was responding to an X post that called for US to “Exit NATO *now*!” “We really should,” Musk said. On March 2, Musk had responded a post on X which said,”It’s time to…

The DMK MPs also agreed to work with the Opposition’s INDIA bloc and other democratic forces to uphold Tamil Nadu’s rights on delimitation. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Sunday chaired a meeting of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MPs on the issues of delimitation and National Education Policy, and resolved to bring together parties from “affected states” to “resist attempts that penalise population control”. The DMK MPs also agreed to work with the opposition’s INDIA bloc and other democratic forces to uphold Tamil Nadu’s rights on delimitation. “At today’s DMK MPs meeting, we resolved to: Stand united in…

Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to the cardiac Department at the AIIMS on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed concern for Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s health and said that he visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to inquire about his condition. In an X post, PM Modi said, “Went to AIIMS and enquired about the health of Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji. I pray for his good health and speedy recovery.” Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to the cardiac department at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the…

Champions Trophy Final, India vs New Zealand: Mohammed Shami dropped Rachin Ravindra off his own bowling and injured his hand in process. Rachin Ravindra and Will Young provided a solid start to New Zealand after captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and opted to bat against India in the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Mohammed Shami had the chance to send the left-handed Rachin back to the hut, but he failed to take the catch off his own bowling in the seventh over. Rachin Ravindra chipped back the good-length delivery, and the ball…

Kuldeep Yadav dealt a massive double strike in his first 2 overs of the CT final, taking the wickets of New Zealand’s two best batters, Ravindra and Williamson. New Zealand’s biggest weapon with the bat in the ICC Champions Trophy final was set to be the combination of Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson, coming off a match-winning record partnership of 164 in the semifinal against South Africa. However, Kuldeep Yadav dealt a major strike against the Kiwis, dismissing their two best batters in successive overs at the start of his spell on Sunday in Dubai. After a fast, chancey start…

The Congress party has asked whether the interests of farmers and manufacturers will be compromised if tariff rates in India are reduced. The Congress has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take Parliament into confidence regarding claims made by US President Donald Trump about India cutting down its tariff rates. Jairam Ramesh, general secretary of the Congress in a post on X, questioned whether the reduction of tariffs would harm the interests of farmers and manufacturers. In a post on X, tagging a video of US President Donald Trump talking about trade with India and its tariffs, he said, “Commerce…

Rahul Gandhi said the people of Gujarat would not vote for the Congress until it fulfilled its responsibilities. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said there was a need to filter out workers and leaders from his party who were working for the BJP. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha made the remarks while addressing party workers in Ahmedabad on the second day of his two-day Gujarat visit. “There are two types of people in the Gujarat Congress leadership, and workers. Those who are honest with people, fight for them, respect them and have the ideology of the…