AAP MP Raghav Chadha who was accused of not taking the consent of five Rajya Sabha MPs before including their name to a select committee has been suspended from the Upper House of Parliament on Friday, until the committee of privileges investigating the case against him submits its report. The motion of suspension was moved by Piyush Goyal who said Raghav Chadha’s action was […]
» Read moreCongress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday resigned as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change in protest against the Government not referring key Bills on subjects coming under its purview to his panel. Ramesh had earlier taken objection to passage of the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill by Parliament and slammed the […]
» Read moreDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 13 others have been named accused in a case of alleged assault on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash in February. The Delhi Police on Monday filed the charge sheet before a court. The final report was filed before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal, who put up the matter for […]
» Read moreA court in Gujarat on Wednesday sentenced Patidar quota leader Hardik Patel and his aides, Lalji Patel and A.K. Patel, to two-year imprisonment in a rioting case. The Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader and his aides were found guilty of rioting, arson, damage to property and unlawful assembly when they attacked BJP legislator Rushikesh Patel’s office in Visnagar on […]
» Read moreBJP national president Amit Shah is now a part of close to 1,800 WhatsApp groups being formed by the Delhi unit with an aim to communicate with party workers and keep tabs on the political pulse of people. According to party sources, Mr. Shah is a member of each group via a single chosen number which is being monitored at […]
» Read moreThe Interpol on Monday issued a Red Notice against diamond merchant Nirav Modi, his brother Neeshal Modi, and their employee Shubash Parab on the request of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the CBI, which have invoked criminal and money laundering charges against them. The Red Notice not only restricts a fugitive’s movement in 192 member-countries of the Interpol, but also […]
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