Opposition likely hold INDIA meet in Mumbai on Aug 31-Sept 1: Report

Opposition bloc INDIA is likely to hold its next meeting on August 31 and September 1 in Mumbai, sources said on Friday. They said it would be held on the format of the Bengaluru meeting with leaders first confabulating in an informal setting on August 31 before their main meeting the next day.… Continue reading Opposition likely hold INDIA meet in Mumbai on Aug 31-Sept 1: Report

Congress top brass holds strategy meet for Kerala for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge chaired the meeting and former party chief Rahul Gandhi was also present there, besides state Congress president and CLP leader. (Photo: PTI) The Congress’ top brass on Thursday held a strategy meeting with party leaders from Kerala to discuss the preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Congress president… Continue reading Congress top brass holds strategy meet for Kerala for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

INDIA bloc’s Mumbai meet to discuss electoral issues: AAP’s Raghav Chadha

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha Thursday said the opposition INDIA alliance will meet in Mumbai to discuss the issues to be raised in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls and the talks on ticket distribution and seat-sharing will be held in subsequent meetings. Asserting that the INDIA alliance is rock-solid like… Continue reading INDIA bloc’s Mumbai meet to discuss electoral issues: AAP’s Raghav Chadha

INDIA floor leaders to meet in parl to chalk out strategy

Amid continuous disruptions of the proceedings of the Monsoon session, since it began, over the Manipur issue, the floor leaders of Opposition’s I.N.D.I.A bloc on Wednesday will hold a meeting in Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the house. The floor leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance… Continue reading INDIA floor leaders to meet in parl to chalk out strategy

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah after Congress meet

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Congress is aware abaout the hidden agenda of the BJP and they (Congress party) are ready to face them. “We know the agenda of the BJP, we know their hidden agenda. Congress party knows very well how to face it and we will face it,” Siddaramaiah… Continue reading Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah after Congress meet

Piyush Goyal meet e-commerce firms, CAIT to discuss online retail issues

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday held a detailed discussion with representatives of e-commerce firms and domestic traders body CAIT on issues related to the sector, including the proposed policy, an official said. Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal, who attended the meeting, said that it was… Continue reading Piyush Goyal meet e-commerce firms, CAIT to discuss online retail issues

Oppon leaders meet President Murmu, seek intervention on Manipur issue

Opposition leaders on Wednesday met President Droupadi Murmu here to seek her intervention on the Manipur issue. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had sought time from President Murmu on behalf of the opposition parties. The opposition parties are seeking the President’s intervention in the matter, claiming that violence in the BJP-ruled northeastern state… Continue reading Oppon leaders meet President Murmu, seek intervention on Manipur issue

GST Council meet on Wednesday to finalise modalities for taxing gaming

The GST Council in its meeting on Wednesday is likely to finalise the modalities for determination of supply value in online gaming and casinos for levying 28 per cent tax. The Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state ministers, in its last meeting on July 11 approved levying 28… Continue reading GST Council meet on Wednesday to finalise modalities for taxing gaming

Commerce minister Piyush Goyal to meet e-commerce firms on Wednesday

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to meet representatives of e-commerce firms and domestic traders body CAIT on August 2 to discuss issues related to the sector, an official said. Representatives from different companies including Amazon, Flpikart, Tata CLiQ, Reliance, Zomato, Swiggy and Meesho are expected to participate in the deliberations.… Continue reading Commerce minister Piyush Goyal to meet e-commerce firms on Wednesday

Important roads, hotels linked to G20 meet being revamped: Raj Niwas

Sixty one important roads and twenty-three hotels associated with the G20 summit are being monitored by Delhi LG VK Saxena for their upkeep and revamp, Raj Niwas said on Monday. The recent rains and flooding had slowed down the progress of work and also caused substantial damage to revamp, especially in the central… Continue reading Important roads, hotels linked to G20 meet being revamped: Raj Niwas