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'Due legal procedure followed', says govt on Rahul's LS membership restoration
"Speaker made the decision today. We followed the legal process and immediately after receiving the Supreme Court's order, we restored it," Joshi told media persons outside the Parliament. Responding to questions on Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership being restored, the minister denied any delay.
Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership restored
In an order issued by the Lok Sabha secretariat on Monday, it was informed that in view of the Supreme Court order dated August 4, Gandhi's disqualification, which was ordered on March 24 this year, stands withdrawn. The Supreme Court on August 4 had stayed Gandhi's conviction in a defamation case against him.
Chirag Paswan seeks blessings from people of Jamui
His remarks have a significant importance in state politics as Paswan has been claiming that he will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Hajipur. However, it is now being speculated that Paswan has cracked a deal with his uncle and sitting MP from Hajipur Pashupati Kumar Paras.
PM Modi lays foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations
The redevelopment works of these stations were launched under the Centre's "Amrit Bharat Station Scheme", which is aimed at redeveloping 1,309 stations, official sources said.
Kerala Speaker's Lord Ganesha remark: NSS reiterates demand for apology
The demand was reiterated by the NSS in a statement after an extraordinary director board meeting on Saturday. The NSS had carried out a 'Nama Japa Yatra’ or public procession with prayers to Lord Ganesha in the state capital.
No-confidence motion against govt to be moved on Aug 8 by Cong-led Oppn in LS
According to the list of business for Tuesday (August 8), Gogoi will move the no-confidence motion, which says "That this House expresses its want of confidence in the Council of Ministers".
Will not be a member of next Telangana Assembly, says Raja Singh
The controversial legislator also remarked that both ‘ghar wale’ and ‘bahar wale’ don’t want him in the next Assembly. He, however, did not elaborate.
Murder case against AAP's Haryana coordinator for Nuh violence
As per the FIR, Javed instigated the mob to kill Pradeep Kumar, a Bajrang Dal leader, during the violence on July 31 at Sohana.
Post SC order on Rahul, BJP plans campaign against his statements
He said that this question will be asked to Rahul Gandhi, who is excited only by the stay on conviction, that what is his thinking now on the independence of the judiciary and other constitutional institutions of the country and his continuous derogatory statements about democracy in India.
Shiv Sena (UBT) to host Opposition I.N.D.I.A's Mumbai conclave on Aug 31-Sep 1
This will be the third conclave after the earlier two were held in Patna and Bengaluru to chalk out the Opposition parties’ strategy to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. “The next meeting here will be hosted by Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray… The Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (SP) are also with us,” said Raut.
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