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Rajya Sabha Members To Bid Farewell To Chairman Naidu
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu will be accorded farewell in the Upper House on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders. Jagdeep Dhankhar will take the oath of office on August 11, as reported by news agency PTI.
According to PTI, sources said that due to Muharram and Raksha Bandhan, there will be no sitting of the House on Tuesday and Thursday. He said that another farewell ceremony would be organised for Naidu by all the members of the House on Monday evening at GMC Balayogi Auditorium. The Prime Minister will present a memento to Naidu while the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha will deliver the farewell speech.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s 2-Day Odisha Visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will make a one-day visit to Odisha on August 8, as reported by news agency PTI. During this, he will visit the birthplace of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and attend the 75th anniversary of 'Prajatantra', a newspaper published in Odia language.
After reaching Bhubaneshwar, Shah will also visit Shri Lingaraja Temple.
Later, the Home Minister will address the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the newspaper at the indoor stadium in Cuttack.
Shah will also release a book on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the evening.
Breaking News LIVE: World Bank, US Announce Additional Financial Support For Ukraine
World Bank on Monday announced additional financing for Ukraine, a $4.5 billion grant under the Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance in Ukraine (PEACE) Project.
Breaking News LIVE: Minor Fire Breaks Out At Govt Hospital In MP's Jabalpur, No Casualties
A minor fire broke out due to a short-circuit in a power cable outside the pediatrics ward of the state-run Netaji Subhash Chandra Medical College Hospital here in Madhya Pradesh on Monday but it was controlled immediately, an official said. No casualties were reported, he said, as reported by PTI.
Breaking News LIVE: Jasprit Bumrah Ruled Out Of Asia Cup With Back Injury
Senior fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the Asia Cup T20 tournament with a back injury, which would require some time to heal, PTI reported.
Breaking News LIVE: Former India Player Manoj Prabhakar Takes Over As Nepal Head Coach
Former Indian star all-rounder and Ranji trophy-winning coach, Manoj Prabhakar from India has been appointed as the Head Coach of Nepal National Cricket Team on Monday, said Cricket Association of Nepal.
Breaking News LIVE: UGC NET Phase 2 Postponed, To Be Conducted Between 20-30 Sept, Says UGC Chairman
The National Testing Agency has postponed the second phase of the UGC-NET examination. The exams will be conducted between 20 to 30 September, UGC chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said on Monday, as reported by news agency PTI.