Delhi minister suspends executive engineer, says officials became ‘thick-skinned’ in past 10 years

BJP’s Parvesh Verma files Rs 100-crore defamation suit against Kejriwal

New Delhi: The officials of Delhi government became “thick-skinned” in the past 10 years and they will be made to sweat in the field to burn their fat, Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma said on Friday, as he ordered the suspension of an executive engineer over poor desilting of a drain in the Akshardham area. … Read more

Speaker applies Rule 349 to disallow opposition members from wearing T-shirts with slogans

Speaker applies Rule 349 to disallow opposition members from wearing T-shirts with slogans

New Delhi: Opposition DMK members protested in the Lok Sabha on Thursday against the proposed delimitation of constituencies, prompting Speaker Om Birla to remind them of a rule governing the conduct of MPs in the House. Birla said attending the House proceedings wearing T-shirts with slogans written on those is not acceptable and against parliamentary … Read more