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Rahul Gandhi: ‘BJP ke sansad sab bhag liye; Hawa nikal gayi unki’: Rahul Gandhi on parliament security breach – The Economic Times Video

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Rahul Gandhi: ‘BJP ke sansad sab bhag liye; Hawa nikal gayi unki’: Rahul Gandhi on parliament security breach – The Economic Times Video

As the MPs of the INDIA alliance gathered at Jantar Mantar today to protest against the suspension of the Opposition legislators during the Winter Session of Parliament, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Central government of silencing crores of Indians by removing their representatives from the House. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more

Floor leaders of INDIA bloc meet in Parliament, demand statement on Parliament security breach | India News

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Floor leaders of INDIA bloc meet in Parliament, demand statement on Parliament security breach | India News

NEW DELHI: Floor leaders of the opposition’s INDIA bloc held a meeting on Monday ahead of the commencement of the 11th day of the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament. The members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance met in the chamber of Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament to discuss a … Read more

MPs call for new measures to rein in Canadian pension investments in China

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MPs call for new measures to rein in Canadian pension investments in China

The House of Commons special committee studying Canada-China relations is urging the federal government to introduce new measures to prevent Canadian pension funds from investing in Chinese companies implicated in human rights abuses, corruption or threats to national security. The committee’s report, tabled in the House of Commons this week, calls on Ottawa to, in partnership with … Read more

congress: Lift Oppn MPs’ suspension & restore House normalcy: Cong’s Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Speaker

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congress: Lift Oppn MPs’ suspension & restore House normalcy: Cong’s Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Speaker

New Delhi: Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote to Speaker Om Birla on Sunday night, urging him to revoke the suspension of 13 Opposition MPs and “restore normalcy” in the House. The letter comes after the Parliament works were stalled for two consecutive days last week over the security breach in LS and … Read more

NDP ethics critic calls for Scheer to appear before House ethics committee

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NDP ethics critic calls for Scheer to appear before House ethics committee

New Democrat ethics critic Matthew Green is calling for Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer to appear before Parliament’s access to information, privacy and ethics committee to answer questions about why he broke House of Commons rules by filming a partisan video in his Parliament Hill office. Scheer shot the video to endorse a Conservative candidate in an … Read more

Surge in newcomers putting pressure on inflation via housing demand: BoC official

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Surge in newcomers putting pressure on inflation via housing demand: BoC official

The recent surge in newcomers is adding to inflation through housing demand, a senior Bank of Canada official said Thursday, warning rental and home prices could continue to rise without a boost to housing supply. In a speech in Windsor, Ont., deputy governor Toni Gravelle acknowledged many of the benefits coming from this rise in immigration, … Read more

The House of Prime Rib’s best dining room is a converted wine cellar.

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The House of Prime Rib’s best dining room is a converted wine cellar.

Founded in 1949, House of Prime Rib is a San Francisco institution that’s attracted sports legends and local political figures for decades. Patricia Chang/Special to SFGATE Even though I’ve heard many stories about it, in person, the House of Prime Rib doesn’t feel like a restaurant — it feels like another world entirely.  Inside, the lux steakhouse is … Read more