The winter session of Parliament began; Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia on regular international flights; Net direct tax collections witnessed a rise of around 68 per cent between April 1 and November 23; RBI proposed for amendment to the RBI Act, 1934.
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia issued a warning to the IndiGo airlines after a recent boarding controversy. The airlines received major backlash after it did not allow a specially-abled child to board the flight with his family at the Ranchi airport over the weekend. The civil aviation minister further added that he would investigate the matter by himself.
#JyotiradityaScindia #IndiGoBoardingRow #SpeciallyAbledChild
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia flagged off the first 'tourism booster' flight between Gujarat's Keshod in the Junagadh district and Mumbai. This maiden flight was flagged off on Saturday under the Centre's 'Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN)' programme.
#BoosterFlight #TourismSector #JyotiradityaScindia
Severe storms pummeled the eastern Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec on Saturday, leaving nearly four peole dead and 900,000 houses without power. According to the information released by the Ontario police, the severe summer storm has left several people injured as well.
#Thunderstorm #Ontario #Canada
A few weeks ago Akshay Kumar was bashed and criticized for endorsing a paan masala brand after which the actor issued a public apology and gave up the endorsement. In a recent controversy other actors who have come under the radar for their association with 'gutka' and 'paan masala' brands are Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Ranveer Singh.
#BollywoodActorsFIR #GutkhaPromotion #PaanMasala
In a tragic incident that took place in Bengaluru on Saturday evening, a Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike mowed down a 25-year-old youth, reportedly a Swiggy delivery boy, on Nagawara-Thanisandra main road. This is the fourth such incident reported in 2 months. According to the official police report, a speeding BBMP truck knocked down the bike and ran over him.
#BBMPGarbageTruck #Bengaluru #SwiggyDeliveryBoy
Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street amidst the news that an MP from his party has been arrested on suspicion of rape. There are over 50 MPs currently under investigation from Parliament's Independent Complaints and Grievances Committee for sexual misconduct. Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss cautions against blaming "parliamentary culture" for the crimes of an individual, despite conceding there is an "issue" with the culture in Parliament after an MP was arrested on suspicion of rape. She calls for "further professionalisation" but does not think the further work that needs to be done on that front "excuses" someone from committing a criminal offence. Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prince Charles , Delivers
Queen's Speech
Opening Parliament, For 1st Time.
Prince Charles , Delivers
Queen's Speech
Opening Parliament, For 1st Time.
Prince Charles, 73, is the heir to the British throne.
He was joined at the ceremony of the State Opening of Parliament by Prince William.
Queen Elizabeth, 96, has overseen the ceremony for more than 60 years.
She was unable to attend for just the third time during her reign due to a reported decrease in mobility.
There was confusion as to whether or not Charles would either sit in the ceremonial throne in the Chamber of the House of Lords.
... or if he would stand near it.
Prince Charles sat in the throne to the surprise of many in the House of Lords. .
He sat next to The Imperial State Crown and began the recitation of each bill with the words.
"Her majesty's government will ...".
The State Opening of Parliament is an important ceremony that is usually marked by the Queen's trip to the House of Lords by State Coach.
The Imperial Crown and other symbols of the British monarchy travel to Parliament in their own coach.
The ceremony is traditionally viewed as one in which members of opposing parties put their differences on hold to come together is a sign of solidarity for the nation.
Charles has accompanied Elizabeth to the ceremony in recent years.
The Queen has been notably absent from several events in recent months due to health issues
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The BJP slammed Congress for protesting over the country's three new farm laws when the centre has clearly moved to cancel them.
#Congress #BJP #FarmersProtest #ParliamentWinterSession
12 MPs from the upper house of the Parliament were suspended from Rajya Sabha for the current Winter session. The action was taken against them for indiscipline in the monsoon session. Suspended MPs..
The winter session of the parliament begins today. The farm laws repeal bill has been listed for introduction and passage in the Lok Sabha on the first day.
#ParliamantofIndia #WinterSession..