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At centre of 'Cash for Query' scandal, Darshan Hiranandani claims using Pa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The businessman at the centre of alleged 'Cash for Query' scandal, Darshan Hiranandani, says he regrets the personal error of judgment of using TMC MP's parliament login credentials.
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Parliamentary Standing Committee to review three bills to replace criminal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs will be held on 27 October in the national capital to consider and adopt the following draft reports on 'The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023', 'The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023' and 'The Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023'
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Justin Trudeau booed in Canada mosque over Israel-Hamas war
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dozens of parliamentarians, most from Trudeau's caucus, have written a letter urging the prime minister to push for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. That message was echoed during a visit to a Toronto mosque on Friday where Trudeau was even booed by some.
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European Parliament calls for Hamas to be 'eliminated'
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The resolution, passing 500-21, also demanded the "unconditional release" of hostages held in Gaza, describing the kidnappings as a war crime.
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"I fully support Mahua Moitra on this...," KTR on 'Cash for Query' scandal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing alleged bribery allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday extended his complete support to TMC MP adding that the government is indulging in a "witch-hunt" and trying to "hassle" her.
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"Committee will reach a conclusion after examining everything," Ethics Pan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of Ethics Vinod Sonkar on Friday assured that the Committee will reach a conclusion after examining everything related to the 'Cash for Query' scandal.
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In blow to Rishi Sunak, Conservatives lose two safe seats in historic by-p
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In an ominous setback for UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the ruling Conservative Party lost two of its safe parliamentary seats to the Labour Party in a bellwether vote ahead of the next general election, The New York Times reported.
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"Ethics Committee doing its work," Dharmendra Pradhan on 'Cash for Query'
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"There is no place for bribery in the parliamentary process. This matter is before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee, which is doing its work. Let everything come before the committee; it will do its work; everything will be clear, "Pradhan told ANI.
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"Received affidavit from Darshan Hiranandani": Ethics Panel Chairman on 'C
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Vinod Sonkar, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of Ethics on Friday informed that he has received an affidavit from the business Darshan Hiranandani regarding the 'Cash for Query' scandal which mentions the role played by TMC MP Mahua Moitra in this row.
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Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India amid diplomatic tensions
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Canada Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced on Thursday (local time) that Canada has removed 41 diplomats, together with their 42 family members, from India following an ongoing row between the two nations.
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'Forced to sign white paper': TMC MP Mahua Moitra on businessman Hirananda
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
TMC MP has also raised questions over the credibility of the affidavit that Hiranandani reportedly submitted to the Parliament Ethics committee, claiming that it is "neither on official letterhead nor notarised" and that the contents of the letter are "a joke."
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Businessman at centre of alleged 'Cash for Query' scandal responds, claims
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The face-off between BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and TMC MP Mahua Moitra over his 'Cash for Query' allegations have taken a fresh turn. The businessman, Darshan Hiranandani, who was allegedly behind the said payoffs has for the first time responded in an affidavit. Sources say the affidavit ha
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