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Parliament to witness logjam until govt forms JPC: AAP

March 17, 2023

Parliament will continue to witness logjams and the opposition will carry on its protest until a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) is set up to probe alleged irregularities by the Adani Group, the Aam Aadmi Party said on Thursday. At a press conference at the party headquarters, AAP Rajya Sabha MP...

Mukhtar Naqvi says Rahul’s remarks ‘sinister conspiracy’ against democracy

March 17, 2023

Amid a political storm over Rahul Gandhi’s “democracy under attack” remarks made in the UK, senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Thursday said a “deliberate disinformation drive” against Parliament, constitutional institutions and democratic values is being carried out “not by chance but by choice”. Taking a dig at the Gandhi...

TMC MPs protest with black clothes around their mouths

March 17, 2023

Trinamool Congress MPs entered the Well of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday with black cloth tied around their mouths as they registered a unique protest which led to the adjournment in both Houses. A similar protest was seen in Lok Sabha as well. Opposition MPs have been protesting against the...

Opposition leaders form human chain near parliament for JPC

March 17, 2023

Opposition MPs protested outside Parliament by forming a human chain and demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Adani issue on Thursday. Meanwhile, Congress workers also held a protest in the national capital over the Adani row and demand Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into it. Earlier today Trinamool Congress...

Govt opens user-friendly portal to apply for passports

March 17, 2023

Kartikeya Sharma, a member of parliament questioned regarding the number of Passport Seva Kendras that are planned to be opened for the convenience of the people in the country, including the state of Haryana. Following which the External Affairs Ministry gave a written reply, stating: “Ministry in association with the...

Centre explains states, UTs responsible for tourism development

March 17, 2023

Parliamentarian Kartikeya Sharma brought up the subject of the PRASHAD Scheme’s development of the Nada Saheb Gurudwara and Mata Mansha Devi Temple in Panchkula, Haryana, on Thursday. As per the Tourism Ministry’s written response to the parliamentarian Kartikeya Sharma’s inquiry regarding the number of pilgrimage centers that have been developed...

Govt takes measures to provide quality plastic packaging for food

March 17, 2023

Member of Parliament Kartikeya Sharma brought up the issue of the persistent usage of plastic wrapping for food packaging on Thursday. The Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Ministry stated in a written response to the Upper House that a total of 6186 Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners (PIBO) have been...

Srinagar-Leh national highway reopened in record time

March 17, 2023

The 434-km strategic Srinagar-Leh national highway was reopened for vehicular traffic on Thursday in a record time of 68 days after its closure in January this year following heavy snowfall, officials said. A trial movement was conducted successfully, and the decision to reopen the road for civilian traffic will be...

Militancy on decline in J&K, Centre must take advantage of it, says Ghulam Nabi Azad

March 17, 2023

The militancy in Jammu and Kashmir has come down in the past few years, and the time has come for the Centre to help the Union Territory in development activities, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chief Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Thursday. “There is poverty and unemployment, but it is...

Nine people arrested for offering jobs in airlines

March 17, 2023

The Delhi Police has arrested nine people and busted a gang of fraudsters who allegedly duped more than 100 unemployed youths on the pretext of offering them jobs in private airlines, officials said on Thursday. They said those arrested have been identified as Manvendra Singh Rajawat (23), Vinit Singh Bhadauriya...

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