Winter Session 2023: A Review of Missed Legislative Priorities
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with key bills passed, but crucial issues like Manipur and security concerns were sidelined. Analysis of the session's hits and misses.
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with key bills passed, but crucial issues like Manipur and security concerns were sidelined. Analysis of the session's hits and misses.
From Radhika Sarathkumar's transformation in 'Thaai Kizhavi' to the Kerala Film Chamber's boycott. Get the full rundown of today's biggest South Indian film industry news.
Donald Trump's historic hosting of Kennedy Center Honors triggers outrage and calls for CBS broadcast boycott. Details on the political storm and artist honorees.
Kerala Film Chamber announces boycott of government theatres from January, citing severe financial crisis with less than 10 hits out of 184 releases. Read about their demands.
England cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott tears into batter Ollie Pope after another Ashes failure. Pope averages just 20.83 in the series. Read the scathing critique and analysis.
On December 23, 1981, England's Geoffrey Boycott surpassed Garry Sobers' 8,032-run Test record at Delhi's Kotla. Relive the historic day and the legacy of cricket's top run-scorers.
Voters in Costi, Goa, participated in zilla panchayat polls after MLA Ganesh Gaonkar's assurance to fix a Portuguese-era bridge. They threaten to boycott the 2027 assembly elections if demands remain unmet. Read more.
Gulveer Singh and Seema break Indian national records, while Joshua Cheptegei wins the men's elite race at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru. Read the full event highlights.
Cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott launches a fierce critique of England's 'Bazball' approach after Ashes loss, urging coach change. Read his scathing analysis and proposed solutions.
Gujarati singer Kinjal Dave's engagement to businessman Dhruvin Shah leads to social boycott by Audichya Brahmin community. Her father and ex-fiancé Pavan Joshi react. Read the full story.
Lalit Dave breaks his silence on the inter-caste engagement backlash against daughter Kinjal Dave. Read his powerful message on self-respect and the community's boycott.
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpor staged massive protests after Acting Chief Justice scheduled hearings on a day traditionally boycotted for 48 years. They demand a permanent CJ.
Netherlands Foreign Trade Minister Geoffrey van Leeuwen emphasizes the urgency of finalizing the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, calling it vital for strategic partnerships. Read more on the key hurdles and economic implications.
Several gram panchayats in Telangana see zero nominations for sarpanch and ward member posts due to flawed reservation quotas, leading to stalled local democracy. Read about the impact and official concerns.
Karnataka assembly unanimously passes bill criminalising caste-based social boycott. New law allows police to act suo motu, with offenders facing up to 3 years jail. Read the full story.
Three Latin American authors pull out of Hay Festival Cartagena over invitation to Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, sparking a debate on neutrality in literary platforms. Read the full story.
Three Latin American authors withdraw from Colombia's Hay Festival over the invitation to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, sparking a debate on neutrality in literary platforms. Read the full story.
Chandigarh lawyers continue court boycott as Punjab & Haryana High Court takes suo motu notice of police inaction in an advocate's assault case. FIR finally registered after judicial intervention.
Chhattisgarh Congress boycotts assembly, alleging severe paddy procurement mismanagement by BJP govt, causing farmer distress. Details on registration woes and pending land records inside.
Maharashtra opposition parties boycott CM's tea meeting, accusing govt of deliberately keeping Leader of Opposition posts vacant in both Houses. They call it an insult to democracy and constitutional norms. Read more.
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton advises students to pursue computer science degrees for foundational skills, despite AI's rise. He also shares his view on the ChatGPT vs Google Gemini race.
Maharashtra's winter session begins with opposition boycott over agrarian crisis, unpaid compensation, and stalled loan waivers. Key issues include farmer suicides and crop damage. Read more.
Geoffrey Hinton argues CS degrees remain crucial despite AI's rise, offering skills beyond coding like math and statistics. Discover why tech leaders are divided.
Maharashtra's Winter Session commences on November 8 with no Leader of Opposition as the Opposition boycotts the CM's tea meeting over agrarian distress. Get the latest updates.
Discover the 1932 Indian film 'Indrasabha' that holds the Guinness World Record for 72 songs, a feat unmatched by modern musicals like Hum Aapke Hain Koun or Taal. Explore its legacy.
Punjab Congress announces boycott of upcoming panchayat elections after a party sarpanch was attacked in Amritsar. Demands arrest of culprits and security for candidates.
Congress boycotts district council elections in Amritsar's 3 constituencies, alleging police inaction after AAP workers attacked a sarpanch. Demands judicial probe.
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Residents of Balugodu village in Sullia taluk announce election boycott, demanding roads, water, and land rights. Will authorities act before polls?
Geoffrey Hinton warns AI's rapid pace, led by tech moguls, threatens mass unemployment, uncontrollable superintelligence, and destabilised economies. Read his stark predictions.