There are two casual vacancies in the Council of States each from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar as detailed below: State Name of Members Reason Date of vacancy Term Up to UttarPradesh Arun Jaitley Death 24.08.2019 02.04.2024 Bihar Jethmalani Ram Boolchand Death 08.09.2019 07.07.2022 The Commission has decided to hold bye-elections to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar ...

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi chaired an exclusive roundtable discussion, at New York, with 42 global captains of industry from across 20 sectors. The companies that participated in the roundtable had a combined net worth of US$ 16.4 trillion, of which their net worth in India is US$ 50 billion. The gathering included Ms. Ginni Rometty, Chairman, President and ...

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated a seminar on ‘Spirituality for Human and Social Development’ today (September 26, 2019) in New Delhi. This seminar is being organised by the Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Mahatma Gandhi had understood very well that emphasis ...