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Author and former chairperson of Infosys Foundation Sudha Murty (73) has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India Droupadi Murmu. The development was confirmed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on microblogging website X (formerly Twitter).“I am delighted that the President of India has nominated @SmtSudhaMurty Ji to the Rajya Sabha. Sudha Ji's contributions to diverse fields including social work, philanthropy and education have been immense and inspiring. Her presence in the Rajya Sabha is a powerful…

The government is bringing laws and taking other steps to make social media platforms more accountable for any slanderous content posted on their platforms, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday. The minister, who was responding to supplementaries during question hour, said the government is amending intermediary rules for social media to tackle the menace of misinformation and deep fake. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIT DelhiIITD Certificate…

Image Source : SANNSAD.IN/LS AND SANNSAD.IN/RS Government launches new look of websites of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Now if you want to browse through details about both Houses of Parliament, i.e. Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, on the Internet, you can login to either of the two URLs: www.sansad.in/ls or www.sansad/rs, or even by logging into any of them. Once this is…

Last Updated: December 03, 2022, 20:12 ISTThe train will resume its operations on December 3.Meerut-Lucknow Rajya Rani Express will resume its operations on December 3. At 6.40am, the train will depart for Lucknow and reach Meerut city at 3.05 pm. The Ministry of Railways has revoked its earlier order of suspending the services of the Meerut-Lucknow Rajya Rani Express for three months. Earlier, Meerut Hapur Lok Sabha MP Rajendra Agarwalspoke to Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and urged him to resume its services…

Editor's Note: The following excerpt has been taken from the book Chandra Shekhar: The Last Icon of Ideological Politics written by Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh and writer Ravi Dutt Bajpai. The book was launched on Wednesday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and chronicles the journey of former PM Chandra Shekhar from his humble lower middle-class background to becoming one of the most prominent political icons of India. During the launch of the book, Modi lashed out at the Congress stating that…