The committee, headed by senior Congress MP V Kishorechandra Deo, will meet on that day after Speaker Somnath Chatterjee referred the issue to it following a hue and cry by members who demanded the envoy's recall, sources said.
The citation said the award was being given to Jaffer for his "exemplary services" to the media in the US and India.
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Sai said the revenue on account of steel exports stood at Rs 29,994 crore (Rs 299.94 billion) in 2013-14.
'People accused of mass murder and worse are let out on medical grounds.' 'Saibaba is now 100% handicapped, and has committed no murder, yet he is not allowed to come out.'
The Parliamentary Committee has recommended suspension until March 22 for improper conduct.
Arjun Yadav attacked Ambati Rayudu with stumps after Yadav's dismissal led to a scuffle
A 350-member team has been put in place to prepare for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Media reports said a South African arms manufacturer had paid commission on Indian defence deals.
The government has announced an interim relief of Rs 1 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased.
Baghel led from the front to take on the BJP, led by Raman Singh, after being entrusted the task to revive the Congress' fortunes in Chhattisgarh following the third consecutive defeat in the 2013 assembly polls.
Nearly three-fourths of the debt money, as of April 30, 2019, was invested in securities with duration of less than three years.
While Gehlot is learnt to be leading the race for chief minister's post, Pilot is also putting up stiff resistance and is staking his claim.
Re-polling was necessitated by complaints of electoral malpractices and defects in electronic voting machines.
Heads rolled in the Chhattisgarh police administration on Tuesday with the government suspending Bastar Superintendent of Police Mayank Shrivasta and shunting out Bastar range Inspector General of Police Himanshu Gupta, in the wake of the Maoist attack on Congress leaders.
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Kapil Baisala and his father joined the AAP in early 2019, police said. DCP (Crime Branch) Rajesh Deo said his mobile phone has been seized and they have retrieved his WhatsApp data and photos of him and his father joining the party. Baisala's police custody has been extended by two days.
Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and portrayed as 'growth engine' of India has witnessed a steep fall in new investments for the second quarter of 2014-15 compared to the first quarter of the same fiscal.
An injury time goal helped Mahindra United hold Salgaocar to a 2-2 draw in the ninth National Football League.
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I can't see what purpose can be served by an apology by a British government that cannot in any way be blamed for one sadistic man running amok 100 years ago, argues Sunanda K Datta-Ray.
The Bombay high court on Thursday asked striking resident doctors in Maharashtra to resume work immediately while Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis appealed to them to call of the four-day stir, assuring security in hospitals.
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Deo Narain Mandal learnt it the hard way when the Supreme Court sentenced him to six months behind bars for attempting to abduct his lover 20 years back.
They allegedly forged and sold official documents that could be used to apply for Thai citizenship.
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