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Anurag Thakur serves privilege notice against LoP Rahul Gandhi over 'use of derogatory language'

Anurag Thakur submitted a privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi to the Lok Sabha Speaker. Gandhi allegedly used unparliamentary words and made unsubstantiated allegations against Amit Shah. The notice requests an inquiry and an unconditional apology from Gandhi. BJP chief whip Sanjay Jaiswal also wrote to the Speaker regarding Gandhi's remarks.…

The Economic Times

La Liga chief slams Gianni Infantino’s ‘pathetic’ rant on Fifa’s World Cup critics

La Liga president Javier Tebas has hit out at Gianni Infantino on social media

The Independent UK

Given track record of govt, Nandan Nilekani-led panel's report will also gather dust: Congress

Congress criticises the government's past exam reform implementation. A previous committee's recommendations have seen limited action. The party questions the formation of a new task force. They cite unfulfilled promises and delays in appointments. This raises doubts about the sincerity of current reform efforts.

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U.S. House Ethics Committee is investigating GOP Rep. Lance Gooden

The panel did not say why it was looking into the Terrell Republican, noting only that the matter was referred last month by the Office of Congressional Conduct.

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Ministers urged to give TfL final say on driverless taxis as London rollout looms

Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee says the government has ‘stepped in on London’s devolved powers’

Evening Standard

Republican-controlled committee refers former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for criminal investigation

Committee accused of trying to ‘weaponize’ justice system via ‘laughably weak and vindictive criminal referral’

The Guardian - US

PAC expresses concern on impact of delay in production of electronically upgraded Dhanush gun system

A parliamentary committee expressed concern over Dhanush gun system production delays. These delays have affected the Army's operational preparedness and artillery division. The committee recommended structural transformation of the decision-making process. This aims to prevent unrealistic delays in national security matters. Timely acquisition of critical equipment and technology is now…

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Substandard work and evasion of oversight helped fuel deadly Hong Kong fire, investigators told

An independent committee investigating the cause of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades on Friday heard arguments on how malpractices that had evaded regulatory oversight turned a small fire into a tragedy

The Independent UK

Government proposes complete ban on paraquat dichloride, cites health risks to humans, animals

The Union Agriculture Ministry, which issued the draft order, has invited objections or suggestions from stakeholders within 30 days, after which a final order will be issued.

The Economic Times

UK Ministers Urged to Use Minecraft and SimCity to Get Young People Into Construction and City Planning

World-building games like Minecraft may inspire young people to pursue careers in construction, addressing skills shortages.

International Business Times UK

Fed officials fret over inflation risk, weigh rate hikes

Federal Reserve officials remain concerned about persistent inflation pressures. Incoming price reports will guide future interest rate decisions by policymakers. A divided committee discussed scenarios for potential policy responses. Some officials favor holding rates steady while others see hikes as appropriate. The central bank awaits crucial economic data to shape…

The Economic Times

MPs back benefit boost for 66-year-olds as state pension age increases

The Work and Pensions Committee said some people face a ‘year of hardship’ on inadequate working age benefits and potentially running down savings.

Evening Standard

Some US Fed officials considered rate hike on Iran war fallout, June meeting minutes reveal

US central bank officials discussed rising inflation at their recent meeting. Most participants saw inflation falling on its own, but some favored immediate rate hikes. The committee ultimately decided to keep interest rates steady for now. Policymakers also considered shortening the policy statement and ending forward guidance. New projections indicated…

The Economic Times

Uttarakhand: BKTC official booked for embezzlement of Badrinath Dham Temple donations

A criminal case was filed against Pramod Nautiyal, a Personal Assistant, for allegedly diverting temple offerings. He was suspended by the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee after preliminary findings substantiated the allegations. An inquiry committee found prima facie evidence of serious irregularities in his official duties. The Uttarakhand Government has also formed…

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Uttarakhand Govt forms high-level committee to probe alleged irregularities with donations at Badrinath shrine

In view of the alleged irregularities and complaints related to donations and offerings at Badrinath Dham, and considering the seriousness of the matter, the Uttarakhand Government has constituted a three-member high-level committee on the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to conduct a comprehensive inquiry.

The Economic Times

Parliament Standing Committee on Finance to review Virtual Digital Assets; RBI, ICAI to take part

Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance is set to scrutinize the regulatory future of Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) on July 2nd. The committee will hear from the Reserve Bank of India regarding financial stability and money laundering concerns, followed by discussions with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on taxation…

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Complaint against Ruben Gallego dismissed by Senate Ethics

The Senate Ethics Committee has dismissed a complaint against Sen. Ruben Gallego following an investigation of “alleged campaign finance violations and inappropriate conduct of a sexual nature,” according to a letter released by the Arizona Democrat. The probe came as Congress grappled with a wave of sexual harassment allegations and…

International Business Times UK

'I Never Paid Epstein for Women': Leon Black Breaks Silence on Why He Paid Jeffrey Epstein $158M

Billionaire investor Leon Black has testified before the House Oversight Committee, defending his $158 million payments to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Senate college sports bill authors plan talks with House

The authors of a Senate college sports bill say it’s time to bring House Republicans and Democrats into discussions, as the clock is ticking to get the measure to President Donald Trump’s desk before the long August recess. Senate Commerce Committee ranking member Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., said the push to…

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‘Buy a funeral garland’: A gig worker vanishes after the Andhra police picked him up

For weeks, 55-year-old Gade Vijayalakshmi has lived in a state of suspended animation, running from pillar to post, searching police stations and mortuaries in Vijayawada for any sign of her 25-year-old son Sai Krishna.

The Independent UK

Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony about blackmail fears

Microsoft co-founder told House Oversight Committee he believes disgraced financier was plotting to extort him, newly-released transcript reveals

The Economic Times

Parliamentary panel to examine cases of domestic violence and remedies

A parliamentary committee will delve into critical issues affecting women, including domestic violence, trafficking, and the welfare of female inmates and health workers. Discussions will also cover gender budgeting and the implementation of the workplace harassment act. Established in 1997, this 30-member panel aims to uplift women's status, working collaboratively…

The Economic Times

Dubai to issue new public behaviour guidelines. What should tourists know

Dubai is set to formalize public conduct with new guidelines, aiming to bolster its image as a highly civilized global city. The Dubai Civility Committee unveiled a guidebook for public spaces and rules for celebrations, emphasizing community values and social responsibility. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy to…

Evening Standard

Commons leaders pressed over ‘safeguards’ for public cash after Murrell crimes

Patricia Ferguson, the chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee, has written to both the Clerk of the House of Commons and the Speaker on the issue.

Golf Monthly

Joaquin Niemann Receives Two-Stroke Penalty For 'Serious Misconduct' At US Open

The LIV Golf star threw a club during round one, which the USGA deemed was a breach of its code of conduct

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