Special Session Of Parliament In New Building From Sep 19: Sources
NDTV
India vs Bharat: Sources say the government may put forward a resolution to change the country's name later this month in the five-day special session of parliament.
The special session of parliament will be held from September 18 to 22. The session will start in the old building of parliament, and be later moved to the new building on September 19. Former Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pointing out that no agenda had been listed for the special session of parliament.
"I must point out that this special session has been convened without any consultation with other political parties. None of us have any idea of its agenda. All we have been communicated is that all five days have been allocated for government business," Sonia Gandhi said in her letter today.
This comes a day after the use of "Bharat" - instead of "India" in official G20 Summit invitations sparked a buzz over the country's name change. Sources say the government may put forward a resolution to change the country's name later this month in the five-day special session of parliament.
Voting for the 288 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly - the last major election this year - took place in a single phase on Wednesday; the majority mark is 145.
The AAP surprised many by releasing an early-bird first list of 11 candidates - of whom three are recent joinees from the Congress and three from the BJP - for next year's Delhi Assembly election.
The builder said he got a video call from a man wearing a police uniform who claimed to be an officer from the Narcotics Control Bureau.
This tragedy is not an isolated incident, but emblematic of the broader devastation wrought by the ongoing conflict in Manipur
Senior police officer Dinesh P told the media that Katyal misused his contacts at St Stephen's and the connections he made during his stint in corporate affairs to drop names
Ajita Pandey, is a snake rescuer from Bilaspur, India. She has saved thousands of snakes, spreading awareness about their ecological value.
A Delhi court had issued an attachment order against Bikaner House in favour of Enviro Infra Engineers Pvt Ltd. The recovery amount from this heritage property is Rs 50 crore
Adani Group has asserted that these were mere allegations and must be seen only as that. It also said it would explore a legal course of action.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has ordered a thorough probe into the incident that occurred at Maganoor Zilla Parishad Government High School and sought a detailed report.
The Squirrel Cage Jail, an architectural marvel, is one of only three remaining revolving jails in the US, and it’s renowned for its eerie and unsettling design.
The possible involvement of an outsider in releasing the snake inside the train's coach is among the angles being investigated.