Dhankhar, Kharge squabble in Rajya Sabha over Chaudhary Charan Singh: ‘Have tolerated a lot…’ | Here's what happened
Jagdeep Dhankhar accused Jairam Ramesh of misconduct and stated that he is not fit to be a member of the Rajya Sabha. Congress MPs had questioned Dhankhar for giving the floor to RLD's Jayant Singh to speak on the decision to confer the Bharat Ratna on his grandfather Chaudhary Charan Singh. Key Points
mintRLD's Jayant Chaudhary may join hands with BJP, offered 4 Lok Sabha seats in UP
Sources say the BJP has offered RLD’s Jayant Chaudhary four Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh as part of the proposed alliance. Chaudhary also reportedly met a senior BJP leader in Delhi on Tuesday. Key Points
India TodayRise in global steel price will reflect in India and partly offset rising costs in Q4: Jayant Acharya, JSW
Jayant Acharya, Jt MD & CEO of JSW Steel, discusses the impact of elevated raw material prices on margins and the increase in steel prices globally. He highlights the drop in standalone volumes due to lower exports and muted domestic sales. However, sales to institutional customers and industrial sectors have reached all-time highs. Acharya expects global steel price improvement to reflect in India, reducing imports and encouraging more exports. Key Points
Economic TimesThe way VP Dhankhar handled mimicry issue was not right, says RLD chief Jayant Singh
To bring caste into everything (is not good). The section of the Constitution under which he has taken oath as the VP, nowhere does it say that you can raise the point of your caste affiliations to benefit the ruling party. So, the way he (Dhankhar) also handled the issue was not right, Singh, a Rajya Sabha MP and prominent Jat leader, told reporters. Key Points
Economic TimesSC appoints former Delhi HC judge Justice Jayant Nath as interim chairperson of DERC
The Supreme Court on Friday appointed former Delhi HC judge Justice Jayant Nath as interim chairperson of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC). Earlier, on July 20, the top court had mulled over appointing an ad-hoc DERC chairman after the LG and the Delhi government failed to reach a consensus on who should head regulatory body. Key Points
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