The BJP-led federal government submitted the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, amending the Waqf Act of 1995. It was proposed by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. As the opposition fought the Bill’s passage, chaotic events played out in the House. Kiren Rijiju said, “They (Opposition) are misleading Muslims…Till last night, … Read more
India will take a leading role in weather forecasting and climate studies, Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Shri Kiren Rijiju, said yesterday. “Department of Earth Sciences has a short-term plan already and now the Department is drawing up a plan for the Amritkaal to make Bharat Atmanirbhar @ 2047,” he said. Shri Rijiju was addressing the gathering … Read more
Thiruvananthapuram: Student outfits Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and the Student Federation of India (SFI) on Tuesday said that it will screen the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kerala. Taking to its Facebook handle, the youth wing of the CPI (M) on Tuesday said that the documentary ‘India: The Modi Question’ … Read more
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday took a swipe at Law Minister Kiren Rijiju over his remarks that the government has not taken a single step to undermine the judiciary, asking whether his “controversial statements” were meant to strengthen it. Mr Sibal’s remarks come a day after Kiren Rijiju said there can … Read more