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Lok Sabha passes NIA (Amendment) Bill 2019 HD Kumaraswamy govt in Karnataka to face confidence motion on Thursday FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls upon youth to take advantage of govt schemes Flood situation in Assam remains critical along with other North Eastern states China GDP growth slows to 6.2 pc, weakest in 27 years

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Lok Sabha takes up discussion on demands for grants under Road Transport and Highways for 2019-20

The Lok Sabha today took up the discussion on demands for grants under Road Transport and Highways for 2019-20. Initiating the debate, K Muraleedharan of Congress alleged that Kerala has not been included in the priority list of highway development.

Flood situation in Assam remains critical along with other North Eastern states

Almost the entire state of Assam is facing the most devastating flood in recent times with new areas being inundated. Several rivers, including the Brahmaputra are maintaining a rising trend.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls upon youth to take advantage of govt schemes

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today asked the youth to take advantage of several government schemes to improve their skills.

Lok Sabha passes NIA (Amendment) Bill 2019

The Lok Sabha today passed the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019. Intervening in the debate on the bill, Home Minister Amit Shah assured the Lok Sabha that it will not be misused.

President Kovind leaves for Delhi from Tirupathi

President of India Ramnath Kovind has left for New Delhi from Renugunta airport, Tirupathi today after completion of his visit to Andhra Pradesh.

Govt making all-out efforts to reach traditional system of medicine to people at affordable cost: AYUSH Minister

Minister of AYUSH Shripad Yesso Naik today said, the government is making all-out efforts to reach the traditional system of medicine to the people at affordable cost.

Govt denies any move to convert Nehru Museum Memorial and Library as monument for all former PMs

Union Government today denied any move to convert the Nehru Museum Memorial and Library situated in New Delhi as a monument for all former Prime Ministers of India.

Over 30 lakh persons enrolled under PM Shram Yogi Maandhan Scheme till July 10

Union Government today said that total thirty lakh 85 thousand 205 persons have been enrolled under Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Scheme, PM-SYM, till 10th of this month.