As Budget session resumes,language row and delimitation dominate proceedings
The first part of the Budget session drew to a close on February 13.
The first part of the Budget session drew to a close on February 13.
Earlier, responding to a question in the House, Mr Pradhan accused the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government of going back on its promise of implementing the PM SHRI scheme in the state.
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has announced its opposition to the proposed Lok Sabha delimitation's current draft, scheduled to take effect after 2026.
He further said that in Tamil Nadu, there are 52 Kendriya Vidyalayas which are run by Central Government.
The debate over India’s delimitation exercise has once again exposed the growing fault lines between the northern and southern states. While redrawing parliamentary constituencies is a constitutional necessity, the formula for representation has become a deeply contentious issue.
"Using state machinery to curtail free speech & getting jittery is unbecoming of a democratically elected leader,' state BJP president K Annamalai said on Twitter.
Meanwhile, "ED deputy director is directed to produce the accused on June 23 by 3 pm via video conference," the Court said.
Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji who is in judicial custody following the arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged cash for jobs scam matter, has been stripped of his cabinet portfolio, an official said on Friday.
Earlier on Wednesday, in reaction to ED's handling of Senthil Balaji's probe, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) leader Sanjay Raut said that though they keep sending complaints against Ministers from the BJP, he never gets to hear back from them.
Dr. Manivannan Selvaraj is the Founder, and Managing Director of Kauvery Group of Hospitals.
