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"Nothing Wrong With It": Congress Backs Kerala Ally Over Lunch With PM Modi
A day after he was criticised by the ruling CPI(M) for having lunch with PM Modi, UDF MP NK Premachandran on Sunday received support from the Congress leadership in Kerala who made it clear that there was nothing wrong in accepting the invitation.
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"I'm Going To Punish You": PM Modi's Banter With MPs At Parliament Canteen
He came. He ate with them. And, reports suggest, he won them over.
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Parliament Canteens Add Millet Dishes To Menu After PM's 'Mann ki Baat'
From jowar vegetable upma to ragi dosa, bajre ki tikki to bajra khichdi, these food items made of millets will now be part of the menu of Parliament House canteens.
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Roti At Rs 3, Non-Veg Buffet At Rs 700: Parliament Canteen Sheds Subsidy
After years of hiccups in efforts to end the subsidy at the parliament canteen which offered dishes like Hyderabad Mutton Biryani at Rs 65 and boiled vegetables at Rs 12, those entrusted with the unappetising task have prevailed.
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Subsidy To MPs For Food Served In Parliament Canteens Ends: Lok Sabha Speaker
Food served in Parliament canteens for MPs and others will become more expensive as a subsidy given for it has been stopped, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said today.
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Northern Railways To End 52-Year-Old Legacy Of Serving Food In Parliament
The Northern Railways will hand over the reins of the Parliament canteen to India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) on November 15, bringing an end to its 52-year-old legacy of serving food to parliamentarians.
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Only Packed Food In Parliament Canteen Dring Monsoon Session Amid Covid
Members of Parliament (MPs) will be given packed food in the canteen during the Monsoon session. This is among the several measures that are being taken in this session in the wake of the coronavirus.
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MPs Agree To End Parliament Canteen Subsidy (For Second Time Since 2016)
Lawmakers have unanimously agreed to give up the decades-old subsidy on food sold at the parliament canteen, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy announced on Thursday. The decision, however, seemed exactly similar to one announced in 2016.
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Parliament Gets Rs 16.4 Crore Bill For Canteens Run By Railways
Northern Railway has demanded Rs 16.43 crore from the Lok Sabha secretariat for running four canteens in Parliament -- where food prices are significantly low -- during 2017-18, an RTI query has revealed.
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Opinion: How Far Government Has Gone To Dodge Nirav Modi Discussion
A fortnight of parliament has been washed out and the government seems unmoved. The sale of coffee, tea and buttered toast in the canteen and in Central Hall has been brisk, but MPs have had to twiddle their thumbs every day, as both Houses have been adjourned. The "North Korean channels" may be blaming the opposition, but it is actually a clever g...
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Swipe Machine Arrives With Pomp Day After PM Suggests Cashless Parliament
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah called it the "prettiest swipe machine in all the land," in a tongue in cheek assessment of the floral arrangements that surrounded Parliament's first ever point of sale machine, which was installed in the canteen today and was inaugurated by Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan and Parliamentary A...
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In The Wake Of Demonetisation, Parliament Goes Cashless
The government's cashless campaign was today introduced in Parliament where cashless money payment facilities were launched in all canteens and other eating facilities by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
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Food Prices In Parliament Canteen May Be Hiked Again
The prices of eatables in Parliament canteen may again go up, as revision of rates of food items and subsidy given to catering units are again on the table of a House panel.
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Food Rates in Parliament Canteen Raised in View of Subsidy Row
Tea/coffee vending machine will also be placed so that there is little burden on the manpower.
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After Public Anger, Parliament Canteen Ends Rs 16 Crore Subsidy
The Parliament canteen will no longer sell food at subsidised prices, ending a decades-old provision that has often drawn criticism.
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"Nothing Wrong With It": Congress Backs Kerala Ally Over Lunch With PM Modi
A day after he was criticised by the ruling CPI(M) for having lunch with PM Modi, UDF MP NK Premachandran on Sunday received support from the Congress leadership in Kerala who made it clear that there was nothing wrong in accepting the invitation.
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"I'm Going To Punish You": PM Modi's Banter With MPs At Parliament Canteen
He came. He ate with them. And, reports suggest, he won them over.
-
Parliament Canteens Add Millet Dishes To Menu After PM's 'Mann ki Baat'
From jowar vegetable upma to ragi dosa, bajre ki tikki to bajra khichdi, these food items made of millets will now be part of the menu of Parliament House canteens.
-
Roti At Rs 3, Non-Veg Buffet At Rs 700: Parliament Canteen Sheds Subsidy
After years of hiccups in efforts to end the subsidy at the parliament canteen which offered dishes like Hyderabad Mutton Biryani at Rs 65 and boiled vegetables at Rs 12, those entrusted with the unappetising task have prevailed.
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Subsidy To MPs For Food Served In Parliament Canteens Ends: Lok Sabha Speaker
Food served in Parliament canteens for MPs and others will become more expensive as a subsidy given for it has been stopped, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said today.
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Northern Railways To End 52-Year-Old Legacy Of Serving Food In Parliament
The Northern Railways will hand over the reins of the Parliament canteen to India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) on November 15, bringing an end to its 52-year-old legacy of serving food to parliamentarians.
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Only Packed Food In Parliament Canteen Dring Monsoon Session Amid Covid
Members of Parliament (MPs) will be given packed food in the canteen during the Monsoon session. This is among the several measures that are being taken in this session in the wake of the coronavirus.
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MPs Agree To End Parliament Canteen Subsidy (For Second Time Since 2016)
Lawmakers have unanimously agreed to give up the decades-old subsidy on food sold at the parliament canteen, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy announced on Thursday. The decision, however, seemed exactly similar to one announced in 2016.
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Parliament Gets Rs 16.4 Crore Bill For Canteens Run By Railways
Northern Railway has demanded Rs 16.43 crore from the Lok Sabha secretariat for running four canteens in Parliament -- where food prices are significantly low -- during 2017-18, an RTI query has revealed.
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Opinion: How Far Government Has Gone To Dodge Nirav Modi Discussion
A fortnight of parliament has been washed out and the government seems unmoved. The sale of coffee, tea and buttered toast in the canteen and in Central Hall has been brisk, but MPs have had to twiddle their thumbs every day, as both Houses have been adjourned. The "North Korean channels" may be blaming the opposition, but it is actually a clever g...
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Swipe Machine Arrives With Pomp Day After PM Suggests Cashless Parliament
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah called it the "prettiest swipe machine in all the land," in a tongue in cheek assessment of the floral arrangements that surrounded Parliament's first ever point of sale machine, which was installed in the canteen today and was inaugurated by Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan and Parliamentary A...
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In The Wake Of Demonetisation, Parliament Goes Cashless
The government's cashless campaign was today introduced in Parliament where cashless money payment facilities were launched in all canteens and other eating facilities by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
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Food Prices In Parliament Canteen May Be Hiked Again
The prices of eatables in Parliament canteen may again go up, as revision of rates of food items and subsidy given to catering units are again on the table of a House panel.
-
Food Rates in Parliament Canteen Raised in View of Subsidy Row
Tea/coffee vending machine will also be placed so that there is little burden on the manpower.
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After Public Anger, Parliament Canteen Ends Rs 16 Crore Subsidy
The Parliament canteen will no longer sell food at subsidised prices, ending a decades-old provision that has often drawn criticism.
