Navy to build 6 submarines

The Navy issued an ‘Expression of Interest’ for shortlisting potential strategic partners for the construction of six P-75 (I) submarines costing nearly Rs. 45,000 crore.

Road through Tiger Reserve Halted

The Supreme Court ordered an immediate halt to the construction of a road that passes through a corridor between the Rajaji and Corbett Tiger Reserves.

Kaleshwaram Project

The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP), claimed to be the world’s largest multi-stage and multi-purpose lift irrigation scheme, was inaugurated.

Pending Bills in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu suggested that a Bill pending for more than five years in the Upper House should be deemed to have lapsed.

Demand For Paper Ballots

Several activists and student leaders coming forward on behalf of EVM Virodhi Rashtriya Jan Andolan were questioning legitimacy of EVMs used during the recently held Lok Sabha election

Presidential Address

Presidential Address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, highlighting the new governments legislative agenda for the upcoming session.