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Rajya Sabha To Take Up Discussion On Price Rise
The government has agreed for a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on rising prices of essential commodities on Tuesday. Amid protests by the Opposition, Leader of the House and Union minister Piyush Goyal appealed to the protesting members to allow legislative business and Question Hour to function smoothly as the debate on price rise is listed in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
"The Opposition had collectively assured us once the date is finalised and listed, we will allow the House to run properly. Many members have important issues and I appeal to members from the Opposition to allow the House to function smoothly," Goyal said.
Maharashtra Police's Mumbai-Delhi Cycle Rally To Kick-Off Today
Maharashtra police has organised a cycle rally from Mumbai to national capital Delhi as part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', a series of celebrations across the country to mark 75 years of Independence. The cycle rally will begin from the state police headquarters in Colaba and will be flagged off by Director General of Police Rajnish Seth, PTI reported.
"The 1,557-kilometre rally is spread over 12 days and will pass through Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh before concluding in Delhi on August 13. The rally team will be present for flag hoisting at Delhi's Red Fort on Independence Day," an official said.
Explosives In Supertech's Illegal Towers To Be Placed From Today
The process to place explosives within the Supertech's illegal twin towers is scheduled to begin from Tuesday under heavy security cover, PTI quoted officials as saying. The twin towers in Noida's sector 93A are scheduled to be razed on August 21 in compliance with a supreme Court order. Over 3,500 kgs of explosive will be filled within 9,400 holes drilled in the columns and sheers of the nearly 100-metre tall twin towers.
Breaking News LIVE: Gas Leak Reported At Andhra Company, A Few Women Rushed To Hospital
A suspected gas leakage was reported at a company in Achutapuram. A few women have been rushed to a hospital after they fell ill. Police are waiting for APPCB officials to arrive & assess the situation. More details are awaited as reported by news agency ANI.
Breaking News LIVE | 'CAA rollout After Precaution Dose Exercise': Suvendu Adhikari Quotes Amit Shah
West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday met Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to implement CAA at the earliest. Adhikari said the home minister assures him rules under citizenship law will be framed after the Covid precaution dose vaccination exercise is over, PTI reported.
Bengal SSC scam: Searches Underway At Kolkata Property Owned By Arpita Mukherjee
West Bengal SSC recruitment scam: ED search is underway at 'Magic Touch' in Patuli, Kolkata, a property owned by Arpita Mukherjee, arrested close aid of former WB Minister Partha Chatterjee.
Breaking News LIVE: Spicejet Clear All Oustanding Dues With AAI
SpiceJet has entered into final settlement with AAI & has cleared all outstanding principal dues of airport operator. It will no longer remain on ‘cash & carry’ at AAI run airports across the country & will revert to advance payment mechanism for daily flight operations: SpiceJet
Breaking News LIVE: Woman Hurls Shoes At Partha Chatterjee, Says 'He Took Money From Poor'
Kolkata | A woman hurled a shoe at former WB Minister Partha Chatterjee while being taken to the ED office from ECI Hospital "I had come to throw my shoe on him. He has taken money from poor people. I would have been happier if the shoe would have hit him on his head," she said