Senior Republican Elise Stefanik files ethics complaint against Trump fraud trial judge GOP allies rally to his defence while attorneys criticise the judge in court The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023
Over the top: On Mahua Moitra and panel’s disqualification recommendation Neither the process nor the conclusions of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee in the case involving Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra are grounded in any decipherable principle The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
Letters to The Editor — November 11, 2023 Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
Brandon Johnson wasn’t supposed to take campaign money from city contractors, but he did A campaign aide calls it an “oversight” and says $46,500 is being returned, agreeing that the ethics rule is “a sound and necessary policy to ensure a fair government.” Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 10, 2023
Just helped me double 2024 winning margin: Mahua Moitra on Ethics panel report Mahua Moitra, TMC MP, said she will return with a bigger mandate in 2024 after Ethics Committee recommended her expulsion from Lok Sabha in "cash-for-query" matter. She called it a "kangaroo court" & "monkey business" & said the crisis helped her double her 2024 winning margin. Six members of panel… The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
‘Total breakdown of all rules’: Moitra writes to Birla over NDTV’s ‘access’ to LS panel’s draft In a letter to the Lok Sabha speaker, Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra on Thursday said that NDTV’s coverage of the parliamentary ethics panel’s recommendation to expel her was a “total breakdown of all due process and rules of the Lok Sabha”. Newslaundry · Nov 9, 2023
Trinamool backs Mahua Moitra, says she is competent to fight the battle on her own Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee says Mahua Moitra is competent to fight her battle and he raises questions on why no action is being taken against BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri. The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023
Senate Judiciary delays votes on subpoenas over Supreme Court ethics - Roll Call The Senate Judiciary Committee abruptly adjourned Thursday without voting on whether to authorize subpoenas related to Supreme Court ethics. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2023
Winter Session of Parliament to start on December 4 Parliament winter session: Three key bills which seek to replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act are likely to be taken up for consideration during the session as the standing committee on Home has already adopted the three reports recently. The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023
Lok Sabha ethics panel recommends disqualification of Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee has recommended the expulsion of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra from Lok Sabha due to cash for query allegations. The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023
Ethics Committee findings leak is breach of Parliament, alleges Mahua Moitra Mahua Moitra stated that this is totally a breakdown of the rules of the Lok Sabha. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 9, 2023
Ahead of key ethics panel meet, its ‘expulsion’ move against Mahua on front pages Days after TMC leader Mahua Moitra and opposition MPs stormed out of the meeting of the Parliamentary ethics committee, the panel is said to have recommended her expulsion from the Lok Sabha. The panel is probing the cash-for-query allegations against her, and Mahua had slammed the panel chairperson’s line of… Newslaundry · Nov 9, 2023
An Alabama mayor ended his life after a website showed pictures of him cross-dressing F.L. "Bubba" Copeland said he was under an "internet attack" after an Alabama website published photos of him in women's clothing and makeup. His death puts a spotlight on media ethics. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
Mahua Moitra case | Meeting of Lok Sabha's Ethics Committee postponed to Nov 9 Lok Sabha Ethics Committee postpones meeting to consider draft report on cash-for-query allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra to Nov 9. The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023
Dynamite News · Nov 5, 2023 Cash for query row: Lok Sabha's Ethics panel to adopt draft report on November 7 Opposition members raised questions over the line of questioning and alleged that "personal questions" were posed to the Trinamool Congress MP. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023 TMC MP Mahua Moitra playing victim card over Ethics panel deposition: BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi BJP MP Sarangi accuses Moitra of creating "fake narrative" & "playing victim card" after her walkout from Ethics Committee meeting. Sarangi refutes Moitra's allegations, saying her behaviour was "beyond all limits of decency". Moitra wrote to Speaker protesting her treatment, comparing it to Draupadi's disrobing.
The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023 I was asked who I speak to at night and which hotels I stayed in and with whom in the last five years: Mahua Moitra TMC MP Mahua Moitra walked out of a Lok Sabha Ethics Committee meeting, alleging inappropriate questioning by the chairman, BJP MP Vinod Kumar Sonkar. She was called to present her defense in a "cash for query" allegation. Moitra spoke to The Hindu about the incident.
The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023 Cash-for-query row | Subjected to humiliating questions at Lok Sabha ethics panel hearing: Mahua Moitra TMC MP Moitra subjected to humiliating Qs at Ethics Committee hearing on "cash-for-query" allegations. Opp MPs staged walkout in protest. Moitra claims irrelevant Qs asked about her personal life & chairperson reading from pre-written script. She thanked Opp MPs for standing up.
Newslaundry · Nov 3, 2023 ‘Vastraharan, witch-hunt of the worst kind’: How did front pages cover Mahua Moitra’s walkout? Yesterday was a hectic day for the media in Delhi. Reporters and camera crews camped out for hours at the Enforcement Directorate office in New Delhi’s Parivartan Bhawan, waiting for the arrival of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who had been summoned by the central agency for questioning in the…
The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023 Qantas chairman heckled by shareholders at AGM as investors reject executive pay plans Shouts of ‘shame on you’ after shareholder Chris Maxworthy’s microphone cut off
The Conversation · Nov 2, 2023 Friday essay: jilted lovers could once sue for breach of promise – did we lose something in abolishing this law? Just a few lines to my ever dear Beattie. My dear love. I am nearly mad. Dear love, I love the ground you walk upon. My dear love. I pity you from the bottom of my heart. You are my love for life. I think it is a yarn about…
The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023 Decoding the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee’s probe against Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra The Hindu explains the allegations against Mahua Moitra, the role of Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha in the probe and what happens in the cash-for-query case.
Roll Call · Nov 2, 2023 Senators clash over plans for subpoenas tied to Supreme Court ethics push - Roll Call Senate Judiciary Committee members clashed Thursday over plans to subpoena two Republican donors and a conservative judicial activist.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023 Head of African football says he wants to get Mali FA president out of jail The president of the Caf has said it is his ‘duty’ to ensure the head of Mali’s FA is released from prison, in comments that may contravene Fifa’s code of ethics
The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023 Cash-for-query row | Mahua Moitra, Opposition MPs walk out of Parliamentary Ethics panel meeting Parliamentary Ethics Committee's meeting to hear TMC MP Mahua Moitra's defense against cash-for-query charges ended in chaos. Moitra, Opposition MPs stormed out, accusing panel chair of asking "undignified" questions. They'll lodge complaint with Lok Sabha speaker, while BJP MP Dubey accused Moitra of setting wrong narrative.