Rajiv Kumar has told the Election Commission that he spoke against Congress's Nyuntam Aay Yojna (Nyay) scheme as an economist and not as part of the policy body.
The latest groundings mean more than two-thirds of its total fleet of about 120 planes is not flying.
Addressing the Governor, the protesters were seen carrying placards saying, 'Twenty eight years of injustice is enough.'
Twitter's global head of public policy, Colin Crowell was critical of draft rules proposed in December by the technology ministry but yet to be formalised, which, if enforced, will impose rules on social media companies such as Twitter and Facebook.
The world number five joins Caroline Wozniacki, Ashleigh Barty and Caroline Garcia as a player who has pulled out since the tournament started, as well as newly-crowned Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka, who withdrew days before the start.
Soon after the news spread, hundreds of locals gathered to register their protest. Police officials reached the spot after getting the information and tried to pacify the protesting crowd.
Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali also cited last year's historic talks between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore, saying dialogue was the only way to address differences.
The trailer of the film, starring Anupam Kher as the former prime minister Manmohan Singh, was launched on Thursday and instantly caused a stir on social media.
At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at 72.10 against the US dollar, then depreciated further to 72.17, showing a decline of 32 paise over its previous closing.
Mills in the world's second biggest sugar producer were reluctant to sign new export contracts until recently as global prices were trading far below local prices.
Criminalising consensual sexual relations is not the only provision that makes the law archaic: It allows only a man to prosecute another man for the act of committing adultery with his wife.
The plea comes two days after the Supreme Court asked the Tamil Nadu Governor to consider the mercy petition of A G Perarivalan, another convict in the 1991 case.
Facebook's facility will be located in the west of the island, near where Google is expanding its Singapore data centres in an $850 million investment as mobile growth, e-commerce and cloud computing demand rise across the region.
The role is the latest of several big career moves for Graham, who landed her first major beauty campaign with Revlon back in January.
The RJD heir apparent accorded a warm welcome to Patel, who addressed a meeting of the Patel community earlier in the day, and the two young leaders spent close to half-an-hour together, party sources said.