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Centre To Convene All-Party Meeting On Saturday Ahead Of Parliament's Winter Session
Ahead of the Winter session of Parliament, the Centre has called for an all-party meeting at 11 am on December 2. On behalf of the Central government, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi told the media in New Delhi.
Calling the upcoming Winter session of Parliament starting from December 4 as the last session of the current Lok Sabha, Joshi on Wednesday appealed to all the opposition parties to cooperate and participate in the discussion in the House.
He said that at present the Central government has fixed 24 bills for the current Winter session, its list will be finalised in the coming one or two days and the government will inform all the opposition parties about it in the forthcoming all-party meeting.
The government is likely to introduce seven new bills in the House during the Winter session, including setting up a Central Tribal University in Telangana and giving reservation to women in the Legislative Assembly of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry.
Pak Special Court To Conduct Cipher Trial Of Imran, Qureshi At Adiala Jail On Saturday
A Pakistani special court on Friday decided to hold an open hearing in the cipher case against incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday in the Adiala Jail at Rawalpindi after receiving approval from the government.
Judge Abual Hasnat Zulqernain presided over the hearing against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the Federal Judicial Complex building because a formal permission for a jail trial had not been granted by the government.
However, during the hearing, the court was informed that a formal notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, granting permission for the jail trial of the accused in the cipher case, had been received.
Subsequently, Special Court Judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain remarked that further proceedings would be held Saturday at 9:00 inside the Adiala jail and ordered the authorities to produce Khan, 71, and Qureshi, 67, for the hearing.
Thunderstorm Alert Issued For Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Chennai MeT Department issues rain, thunderstorm and lightning warning for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for the next three hours: IMD pic.twitter.com/cWYfzJhfNS
— ANI (@ANI) December 2, 2023
Five Dead In UP's Agra In Major Accident On Delhi Highway
VIDEO | Five people were killed after a truck collided with an auto in UP's Agra. More details are awaited. pic.twitter.com/kpdNfZ1SOV
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 2, 2023
Speedboat Caught Fire In Mandwa In Maharashtra's Raigad District
VIDEO | A speedboat caught fire in Mandwa in Maharashtra's Raigad district. More details are awaited. pic.twitter.com/dQSqFrtWjT
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 2, 2023
PM Modi To Visit Maharashtra On Dec 4
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra on 4th December. At around 4:15 PM, the Prime Minister will reach Sindhudurg, Maharashtra and unveil the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort. After that, Prime Minister will attend the programme marking ‘Navy… pic.twitter.com/ovtmpmXQun
— ANI (@ANI) December 2, 2023
Breaking News LIVE: Low Visibility Forces Diversion Of 20 Delhi-Bound Flights
At least 20 Delhi-bound flights were diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Ahmedabad and Amritsar due to low visibility on Saturday, an airport official said, as reported by news agency IANS. According to officials at the city's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport the 20 flights were diverted between 7.30 a.m. and 10.30 am.
“A total of 13 flights were diverted to Jaipur, one to Lucknow, one to Ahmedabad, four to Amritsar and one to Chandigarh,” said the officials. "Flight UK954 from Mumbai to Delhi (BOM-DEL) has been diverted to Jaipur (JAI) due to bad weather at Delhi airport and has arrived in Jaipur (JAI) at 0842 hours," Vistara airline said on X.