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Friday, August 15, 2025
TopicLok Sabha Ethics Committee

Topic: Lok Sabha Ethics Committee

Mahua Moitra, Opposition MPs walk out of ethics panel meeting over ‘unethical, undignified’ questions

TMC MP Moitra has been accused of asking questions at the behest of businessman Hiranandani in return for bribes and favours from Dubai-based scion of a well-known business family.

Mahua Moitra to appear before Lok Sabha ethics panel in cash-for-query case

The TMC MP is set to appear before the panel on 2 November.

‘Want to cross-examine Hiranandani’ — Mahua Moitra’s letter to LS panel seeking more time to depose

TMC MP calls allegations against her a 'motivated, malicious slander campaign', adds that Darshan Hiranandani affidavit 'provides no actual inventory of what he has allegedly given me'.

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Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.