Bharat Express

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BSP chief Mayawati, in a series of posts on social media platform X, condemned Shah’s remarks and emphasized Dr. Ambedkar’s enduring significance.

Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Jitin Prasada, informed Parliament on Wednesday that 99.2% of mobile handsets used in India are now domestically manufactured.

The Bharatmala Pariyojana, approved in 2017, aims to enhance connectivity and lower logistics costs. The scheme covers a total length of 34,800 km.

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes have attracted ₹1.46 lakh crore in investments and created over 9.5 lakh jobs, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal informed the Lok Sabha.

The e-Shram portal has registered over 30.4 crore unorganised workers as of December 1, 2024, the Ministry of Labour and Employment informed Parliament on Thursday.

Important legislative discussions are to take place in Parliament, with Union Ministers presenting key bills & making significant statements.

The need for reform in waqf management has been evident for years. Despite controlling significant financial and land resources, the Waqf Boards have failed to channel these assets into meaningful socio-economic benefits for the Muslim community

The Rajya Sabha, which has a total of 245 seats, currently has eight vacancies—four from Jammu and Kashmir and four nominated seats.

Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju introduced two key amendment bills to the Waqf Board Act in Parliament.

On Wednesday, Parliament is likely to discuss several important reports and bills in both Houses, according to the scheduled list of business.