Billionaire Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors for allegedly being part of a scheme to pay USD 265 million (about Rs 2,200 crore) bribe to Indian officials in exchange of favourable terms for solar power contracts.
The all-party meeting convened by CM Kejriwal signifies a concerted effort to address the water bill issue and provide relief to affected consumers. With the proposed one-time settlement scheme, the govt aims to alleviate financial burdens and streamline billing processes for residents of Delhi.
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have been at loggerheads over the water-sharing of Cauvery for decades. The matter is under consideration of Supreme Court and there is a board (Cauvery Water Management Authority) to resolve the issue between the two states.
G20 Summit in India: Being a host nation, India will have a very good opportunity to convey New Delhi's position to the world leaders about the standing issues, including climate change, and terrorism.
Opposition party meet: Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut and others were present in the meeting.
Issues, such as the recently issued list of unparliamentary words, may also come up for discussion in the meeting.
Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Centre allowed steep price hikes of petrol and diesel to divert attention from the “atrocities” carried out by the saffron party in non-BJP states.
Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh staged a walkout, claiming that the government was not allowing him to raise farmers' issues.
Besides Modi, senior Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah, along with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, will represent the government at the meeting.
The government on Thursday briefed leaders of political parties on the situation in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power in the war-ravaged country. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the leaders on the latest situation in Afghanistan after the Taliban captured power there last week.
Ghulam Nabi Azad, while talking to media on Monday night, was referring to the restoration of statehood and holding elections after delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for the Centre and states to work together as a team and rise over politics to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. He made the remarks at an all-party meeting called by the Central government, which was skipped by some opposition parties including the Congress.
Government on Sunday held an all-party meeting that was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and floor leaders of various political parties.
Parliament's Monsoon Session is slated to begin from July 19 and will conclude on August 13.
The delimitation commission headed by Justice (Retired) Ranjana Prakash Desai is beginning 4-day long visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
Former Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday slammed the Modi-led government for insisting on elections in Jammu and Kashmir before granting statehood.
Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday said that "solution to J&K's problem lies in the democratic set up"
A crucial meeting to chalk out the future political course of action in Jammu and Kashmir, convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, began on Thursday with the attendance of 14 leaders, including four former chief ministers.
Reaching out to the farmers, the PM says the Union Agriculture Minister is just a phone call away.
In the all-party meeting chaired by PM Narendra Modi, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, TMC's Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut, and SAD's Balwinder Singh Bhunder spoke at length on farmers agitation.
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