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July 28, 2010 11:25 AM

Congress today issues whip to its MPs

Congress today issued a whip to its MPs to be present in Parliament. This comes in the backdrop of the opposition move to press for an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha on the price rise issue.AIR correspondent quoting party sources reports the whip has been issued to ensure presence of members in...

July 28, 2010 9:23 AM

Shab-e-Barat festival observed

The festival of Shab-e-Barat was observed with religious enthusiasm by Muslims throughout the country on Tuesday night. People flocked mosques to offer night-long prayers to seek Allah Almighty's blessing on this occasion. In Uttar Pradesh, mosques were nicely decorated at most of the places includi...

July 28, 2010 9:11 AM

British PM to meet Dr Manmohan Singh on Thursday

Civil Nuclear Cooperation, Afghanistan and British government's cap on non- EU immigration of skilled labour will be high on agenda of talks when British Prime Minister David Cameron meets Prime Minster Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Thursday. Cameron is on his first state visit to India from today ...

July 28, 2010 9:02 AM

BJP to move an adjournment motion in LS on price rise issue today

The BJP will again move an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha on price rise issue today. Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Tuesday, senior party leader, Gopinath Munde said his party will urge the Speaker to take a decision on taking up the adjournment motion, if the government rejects it. Left ...

July 28, 2010 8:29 AM

Govt. rules out rollback of hike in kerosene and cooking gas prices

The government has ruled out roll back of the hike prices of kerosene and cooking gas. Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament the Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Mr. Murli Deora said that the increase in these products was only minimal and the government has no intention was going back on i...

July 28, 2010 8:29 AM

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned on the issue of price rise

The price rise issue today rocked both Houses of Parliament leading to their repeated adjournments. There was trouble over the issue right from the word go in both Houses of Parliament with the entire opposition up on their feet. Several Opposition members were shouting slogans and even trooped into...

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