Change Of Plans
Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s plans for Thursday modified on the final second following the indictment of Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani by prosecutors within the US. Gandhi was scheduled to depart for a marriage in Jaipur within the morning, however senior Congress leaders requested him to remain again in Delhi and handle a press convention on the difficulty. He did depart for the Jaipur marriage ceremony, which can be being attended by Congress basic secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her household, however solely after attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP over the alleged rip-off and demanding quick arrest of Gautam Adani.
Return Reward
Throughout research excursions of standing committees, MPs are sometimes gifted hampers as a welcome gesture by the hosts. Nonetheless, CPI-ML MP Sudama Prasad took a powerful exception to a present bag given not too long ago throughout a visit to Bengaluru, Tirupati and Hyderabad as a part of a research tour of the Standing Committee of Railways. In keeping with a letter he wrote to C M Ramesh, the chairman of the panel, every present hamper given by Rail India Technical and Financial Service and Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd had 1-gram gold coin and 100-gram silver block in them. Prasad, who returned the bag, stated he was indignant as a result of such items had been being given to MPs at a time when passengers had been going through a number of challenges, together with security and rising fares, and sanitation employees at railway stations weren’t being paid correct wages. Prasad’s stand not solely left the opposite MPs embarrassed, but additionally confused the railway officers about tips on how to deal with the state of affairs.
Inexperienced Bond
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who was BJP’s in-charge for Jharkhand Meeting elections, planted 50 saplings throughout his visits to the state within the final three months. Earlier than leaving for Delhi on Thursday, he planted saplings in Nivaranpur, Ranchi. In keeping with his associates, Chouhan has been diligently planting a sapling on daily basis for the final three years. He has already planted over 4,000 saplings.