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Mahua Moitra Expulsion: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra - expelled from the Lok Sabha today - accused the parliamentary ethics committee that looked into cash-for-query allegations against her of "breaking every rule".

Ten of 12 BJP MPs who contested and won seats in November's state elections - including union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Prahlad Patel - resigned from Parliament on Wednesday.

The Indian parliament, through an official notification today, made the historic move from the well-loved circular Lutyens building to the mammoth lion-capitol-topped triangular edifice on Central Vista that is seen as the emblem of a New India.

Rahul Gandhi launched a blistering attack on the BJP during the no-confidence debate today and said the party had killed Bharat Mata in Manipur. He was countered by Union Minister Smriti Irani, who said India believes in merit, and not dynasty.

Both houses of parliament were adjourned on the first day of the monsoon session amid protests and outrage over the situation in Manipur. Fifteen opposition MPs had moved asked for the suspension of all business and discussion the ongoing violence.

Natural gas produced from legacy old fields, known as APM gas, will now be linked to crude oil price instead of gas prices in surplus nations such as the US, Canada and Russia, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said.

The Central government has extended the free ration scheme, started during the Covid-19 pandemic, by three more months. The decision has been taken in view of the forthcoming festive season

Following continued disruptions that forced two adjournments, the Lok Sabha started debating price rise this afternoon after the suspension of four Congress MPs was revoked.

Lok Sabha was adjourned twice - first till noon and later till 2 pm - while the Rajya Sabha resumed at 12 pm as Opposition parties scaled attack at the Centre over rising prices, GST on daily essentials and the misuse of central agencies.

"After all considerations and consultations, we have decided to announce kisan putra (farmer's son) Jagdeep Dhankhar as the BJP and NDA's candidate for Vice President," JP Nadda said at a press conference.

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to hike Dearness Allowance (DA) of the central government employees and pensioners by 3 per cent, sources told NDTV.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the COVID-19 related situation in the country and the vaccination drive to battle the pandemic.

Trinamool MP Derek O'Brien has slammed the government for rushing bills through Parliament "at an average time of under seven minutes per bill", sarcastically asking if it was "passing legislation or making papri chaat".

Twitter India faced tough questions on Friday including why it had not appointed a Chief Compliance Officer in India as it faced the Shashi Tharoor-led parliamentary committee on IT, sources said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top central government officials via video conference to discuss the deadly second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the national vaccination drive.

Mahua Moitra Expulsion: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra - expelled from the Lok Sabha today - accused the parliamentary ethics committee that looked into cash-for-query allegations against her of "breaking every rule".

Ten of 12 BJP MPs who contested and won seats in November's state elections - including union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Prahlad Patel - resigned from Parliament on Wednesday.

The Indian parliament, through an official notification today, made the historic move from the well-loved circular Lutyens building to the mammoth lion-capitol-topped triangular edifice on Central Vista that is seen as the emblem of a New India.

Rahul Gandhi launched a blistering attack on the BJP during the no-confidence debate today and said the party had killed Bharat Mata in Manipur. He was countered by Union Minister Smriti Irani, who said India believes in merit, and not dynasty.

Both houses of parliament were adjourned on the first day of the monsoon session amid protests and outrage over the situation in Manipur. Fifteen opposition MPs had moved asked for the suspension of all business and discussion the ongoing violence.

Natural gas produced from legacy old fields, known as APM gas, will now be linked to crude oil price instead of gas prices in surplus nations such as the US, Canada and Russia, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said.

The Central government has extended the free ration scheme, started during the Covid-19 pandemic, by three more months. The decision has been taken in view of the forthcoming festive season

Following continued disruptions that forced two adjournments, the Lok Sabha started debating price rise this afternoon after the suspension of four Congress MPs was revoked.

Lok Sabha was adjourned twice - first till noon and later till 2 pm - while the Rajya Sabha resumed at 12 pm as Opposition parties scaled attack at the Centre over rising prices, GST on daily essentials and the misuse of central agencies.

"After all considerations and consultations, we have decided to announce kisan putra (farmer's son) Jagdeep Dhankhar as the BJP and NDA's candidate for Vice President," JP Nadda said at a press conference.

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to hike Dearness Allowance (DA) of the central government employees and pensioners by 3 per cent, sources told NDTV.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the COVID-19 related situation in the country and the vaccination drive to battle the pandemic.

Trinamool MP Derek O'Brien has slammed the government for rushing bills through Parliament "at an average time of under seven minutes per bill", sarcastically asking if it was "passing legislation or making papri chaat".

Twitter India faced tough questions on Friday including why it had not appointed a Chief Compliance Officer in India as it faced the Shashi Tharoor-led parliamentary committee on IT, sources said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top central government officials via video conference to discuss the deadly second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the national vaccination drive.