Oppn To Push For JPC On Adani Issue
Floor leaders of the Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance met on Monday ahead of the start of Parliament's winter session and decided to raise the issue of alleged corruption in the Adani Group and demand a Joint Parliamentary Committee on the matter.11111111111111111111111111
Donald Trump planning to 'kick transgender troops out of US military' on return to White House
Donald Trump is laying the foundations for an executive order to remove all transgender people from the United States military, according to reports.
Parliament Winter Session: Protests Over Adani Charges Force Adjournment Of Both Houses
The opposition has demanded a debate in both houses of Parliament on the Adani bribery scandal. They are also attacking the government over the Manipur violence and the Sambhal clashes.
Centre's Waqf Amendment Bill crafted to 'usurp' properties, alleges AIMPLB
AIMPLB accuses Centre's Waqf Bill of aiming to seize properties, criticizes JPC for biased behavior and interference in religious matters.
Crime rising quickest in the UK in beloved spa town
Police say the theft problem is growing faster in the this city than anywhere else in the country.
Tamil Nadu Assembly session to commence on December 9
The next session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is set to commence at 9.30 a.m. on December 9, Speaker M. Appavu announced on Monday (November 25, 2024). Interacting with reporters in his chamber at the Secretariat-cum-Assembly complex on the Fort St. George campus in Chennai, the Speaker said the House’s Business Advisory Committee would decide on the duration of the sitting.
NASS Roundup: Tinubu’s request for $2.2bn loan, sack of CCT chair, other top stories from Senate
The Senate approved a fresh request by President Bola Tinubu to borrow $2.209bn to finance the 2024 budget.
Supreme Court trashes pleas challenging insertion of ‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’ in Preamble to Constitution
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a clutch of petitions challenging the insertion of the words "Socialist" and "Secular" in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution.
Simon Ekpa’s arrest, sacking of UNIZIK VC, other top stories from South-east
This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria’s south-east within the past week
Dunedin council to consult on proposal to sell former Fortune Theatre building
The Dunedin City Council will go out for consultation on a proposal to sell a historically significant, but vacant building that is costing $122,000 a year to maintain.
Will assisted dying vote pass? It's far from clear
This week the House of Commons will make a decision that could have consequences for decades.
Inventor of Sarco death pods say he will bring device to UK - despite first user being found with 'strangulation marks'
The inventor of 'death pods' that kill the user with liquid nitrogen and give them a view in their final moments has vowed to bring his device to the UK if assisted dying is approved.
Anchor of British warship that sank in 1890 is found decorating home
HMS Serpent, a British torpedo cruiser, was lost in a storm off the treacherous Costa da Morte or 'Coast of Death' in 1890, during her first commission.
Families of loyalist paramilitary victims seek damages
A civil legal action seeking damages from the British government for relatives of victims of loyalist paramilitaries has opened in Belfast.
RG Kar protests: Supreme Court orders SIT probe into custodial torture of woman
Supreme Court orders SIT probe into woman's alleged torture in police custody over Kolkata doctor's rape-murder protests.
'Easy, convenient, cheap': How single-use plastic rules the world
Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use.
At book reading, Dutch journalist recounts exposé on Heineken’s unethical practices in Africa
The book details what the author described as Heineken’s unethical operations, such as high-level corruption, suppression of local brewers, and collaborations with authoritarian regimes and rebel factions in Africa.
T.N. revenue staff to go on indefinite strike from Nov. 26
The members of the Tamil Nadu Revenue Officials’ Association (TNROA) will go on an indefinite strike and stage a sit-in protest across the State from Tuesday (November 26, 2024), pressing for their demands to be met by the State government.
RG Kar protests: SC orders probe against Kolkata cops
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered an SIT investigation into the alleged torture of a woman in police custody following her arrest over protests against the rape and murder of a doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
Adani case raises issue of extraterritorial application of American laws: Attorney
Gautam Adani faces $265 million bribery charges in the US, raising questions about extraterritorial application of American laws.
Labour to abolish 'dozens' of councils in biggest reform for a generation
‘Dozens’ of councils will be abolished as Labour plans the biggest reforms to local government in a generation, according to reports.
Congress will have a record-setting number of Black members in its ranks next year
Both the House and Senate will be in Republican control, limiting the potential impact the CBC and congressional Democrats more broadly.
Dumfries Homebase branch put up for sale after firm enters administration
Administrators Teneo have set a deadline of November 29 for a deal to be struck for the 74 stores which haven't been sold to retail group CDS.
Supreme Court directs CAQM to consider relaxing GRAP norms for educational institutions
Supreme Court orders CAQM to decide on relaxing GRAP IV restrictions for schools due to air pollution.
Kremlin says Trump circle seeking peace plan for Ukraine
The Kremlin has said that President-elect Donald Trump's circle was speaking about a potential peace plan for Ukraine while the current US administration was seeking to escalate the conflict instead.
Laos methanol poisoning: Chilling details emerge about vodka blamed for deaths of six
Six tourists including British lawyer Simon White, from Kent, tragically died following a mass poisoning at a hostel in Thailand - new details have sparked further questions about the parties at fault
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