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- India
Parliamentary meetings cancelled after 400 staffs test positive
New Delhi: After over 400 Parliament staffers tested positive for Covid-19 during random testing and with the rise in the cases in the national capital, the meetings of several parliamentary committees have…
- India
Only one woman in parliamentary panel examining marriage bill
New Delhi: The Parliamentary panel which will examine a bill seeking to raise the legal age of marriage of women from 18 to 21 and submit its recommendations has only one woman…
- India
Parliamentary panel directs Facebook, Google to comply with new IT rules
New Delhi: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on Tuesday directed Facebook and Google to comply with new IT rules and follow rules of the country. Senior officials from Facebook and Google…
- India
Parliamentary panel seeks explanation from Twitter for locking Prasad, Tharoor accounts
New Delhi: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on Tuesday asked for an explanation from microblogging site Twitter over denying access to the accounts of Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and committee…
- News
Set up Kendriya Vidyalayas abroad, suggests Parliamentary panel
New Delhi: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education has suggested that the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) should open schools abroad to cater to more students in the light of the fact that…
- Kashmir
Parliamentary Panel to review J&K and Ladakh situation
New Delhi: Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla will appear before the parliamentary standing committee on home affairs, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma, at around 11:30 am on Friday in Parliament…
- India
Difficult to provide estimate of black money, says parliamentary panel
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel of the previous Lok Sabha headed by Congress leader M. Veerappa Moily has said it is difficult to provide a credible estimate of the black money in…
- India
Under fire for comments by employees on terror and Pulwama, Facebook apologizes to Parliamentary committee
New Delhi: Facebook on Wednesday apologized to a Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology headed by BJP MP Anurag Thakur over insensitive comments made by some of its employees in the wake of…
- Technology
Facebook’s Vice president to appear before parliamentary panel
New Delhi: Facebook is sending Joel Kaplan, Vice President, Global Public Policy, to face the Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology (IT) on March 6 that will hear him what the social media…
