Parliament Budget Session LIVE: No Zero Hour Today, Both Houses to Discuss Ram Mandir

Curated By: Sanstuti Nath Last Updated: February 10, 2024, 08:33 IST The session, which began on January 31, was otherwise slated to end on February 9 (Representational pic: PTI) Parliament Budget Session LIVE Updates: The Budget session of Parliament has been extended by a day till Saturday, (February 10), to dispose of “important government business” … Read more

‘I Challenge Anyone Who….’: Sitharaman Defends Her ‘Fact-based’ White Paper in Lok Sabha

Last Updated: February 09, 2024, 19:14 IST Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Image: PTI) One of the biggest political takeaways from the White Paper was how ‘aam aadmi’ fared during the Congress-led UPA government After the Congress Party’s ‘White-lie Paper’ remark against the Modi government, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday defended her White Paper … Read more

From Coal Scam To CWG, Congress Govt Failed India, Says Sitharaman as Lok Sabha Debates ‘White Paper’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the ‘White Paper’ on Thursday. (Image: PTI/File) Modi Government’s White Paper: The document on economic mismanagement aimed to settle the long-standing debate on the ‘issue of the economy’ once and for all before the Lok Sabha elections. The Lok Sabha is holding a 12-hour discussion on the ‘White Paper’ presented … Read more

White Paper: From Crisis to Confidence: Modi govt’s ‘White Paper’ examines economic evolution since UPA tenure

The government has released a white paper, shedding light on what it perceives as the economic challenges inherited from the previous administration. The document, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, outlines the alleged shortcomings of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and emphasizes the strides made under the current leadership. Economic Comparison … Read more

Chinese state media drops ‘Tibet’ for ‘Xizang’ after release of Beijing white paper

“Xizang” is the pinyin, or Chinese romanisation, of the Mandarin script for “Tibet”. Since the release of the November white paper, “Xizang” has largely replaced “Tibet” in several official Chinese media reports, with “Tibet” now used only in a few scenarios, including translations of already established geographical terms and names of institutions. Between November 10, … Read more