Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 29 (ANI): Recalling an incident, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari revealed that his friend once suggested him to join the Congress but he declined the offer saying that he would prefer to jump into a well rather than joining the party.
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections, former Chief Minister and newly appointed member of the Parliamentary Board BS Yediyurappa will embark on a statewide tour covering all the districts of the state in the coming three months.
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): A parliamentary panel on Friday questioned social media giant Twitter on a range of issues including privacy of user data, possibility of breaches and allegations of irregularities levelled by a former employee named Zatko.
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): A grouping of more than 200 democratic reform-minded lawmakers from 25 countries is set to hold its annual conference in Washington, DC on September 12-14, US-based publication Politico reported.
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor-led Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has summoned micro-blogging site Twitter and IRCTC before it on Friday to discuss "citizens' data security and privacy".
Halifax [Canada]/New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said that the IT revolution has played a significant role in empowering democracy in a vast country like India.
Istanbul [Turkey], August 25 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile and the global East Turkistani diaspora condemned the Turkish Parliamentary Speaker's meeting with the Chinese national Congress leaders and called Turkey not to betray them.
Toronto [Canada], August 24 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday met the Australian parliamentary delegation on the sidelines of the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference at Halifax in Canada.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said the government is making sustained efforts to attract more private entrepreneurs to invest in mineral exploration.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance is likely to recommend a new law to prevent monopoly and dominance in the market by Big Tech companies and to create healthy competition in the market.
Toronto [Canada], August 23 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that the Indian Diaspora contributes significantly to the development of Canada while staying rooted to their motherland.
Toronto [Canada], August 23 (ANI): Ahead of the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met the Indian diaspora in Toronto and shared the successful journey of India in the economy, science and technology.