Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the situation in the violence-hit state of Manipur is “serious” and that President Draupadi Murmu, who hails from a tribal community will understand it. 'Situation in Violence-Hit Manipur Is Serious': Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Ahead of Opposition Delegation Meeting With President Draupadi Murmu (Watch Video).
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Full body scanners will be deployed at airports in a phased manner and the process is expected to start at major airports within a year, BCAS chief Zulfiquar Hasan said on Monday and stressed that there will not be any privacy issues as those have already been sorted out worldwide. India News | Full Body Scanners to Be Deployed in Phased Manner at Airports, Says BCAS Chief.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. 'Yes, Sir', the government has a plan to increase the number of women in the Indian Army, said Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt in the Rajya Sabha on Monday while responding to a query of a member. India News | Govt Has Plan to Increase Number of Women in Indian Army: MoS Defence Ajay Bhatt in Rajya Sabha.
After a week of sloganeering and repeated disruptions over the Manipur violence issue, the Rajya Sabha witnessed a marked escalation in the form of a showdown between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Trinamool Congess MP Derek O'Brien today.