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26 Killed, 60 Injured In Yemen Airport Attack Targetted At Parliamentarians
In an attack at the Yemen’s Aden International Airport on December 30, nearly 26 people were killed and over 60 others got injured. The incident happened when a plane carrying members of the newly-elected Saudi-backed government landed at the airport. The cabinet members, including the PM Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, and Saudi Ambassador Mohammed Said al-Jaber were rushed to Mashiq Palace - an interim presidential palace. However, no terror outfit… read-more
Tags: Yemen, Aden Airport, Parliamentarians, Cabinet, Mashiq Palace, Terrorism
Courtesy: The Guardian
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ITDC To Serve Parliamentarians Now, Takes Charge From Northern Railways
India Tourism Development Corporation, a state-owned company, has now been assigned to run the Parliament canteen from November 15. ITDC, which also runs 5-star Ashoka Hotels, will replace the Northern Railways that was serving parliamentarians since 1968. In a self-driven initiative, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also eyes to end food subsidies to help Parliament save Rs 17 crores annually. Reportedly, Parliament canteen serves around 5,000… read-more
Tags: ITDC, Northern Railways, Parliament Canteen, Parliamentarians, Om Birla, lok sabha
Courtesy: The Hindu
