The Ethics Committee of Parliament will write to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to authenticate businessman Darshan Hiranandani’s ‘sworn affidavit’ by way of an apostille that will make it a legal document, so that it can be read as his statement in the ongoing cash-for-query row against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra. Hiranandani […]
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday chaired the Parliamentary Consultative Committee to discuss India’s G20 Presidency. During the meeting, the parliamentarians raised several questions about the ongoing diplomatic stand-off between India and Canada, as per sources. While the MPs appreciated India’s G20 presidency, they also sought answers on the India-Canada row, which has led […]
NEW DELHI: The government on Saturday announced the committee for ‘One Nation, One Election‘ which will explore the possibility of simultaneous elections in the country.The chairman of the committee is former President Ram Nath Kovind. The high-level panel on simultaneous elections will primarily examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha, assemblies, […]