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April 10, 2017 2:06 PM

Top NDA leaders to hold meeting on future strategy

A meeting of top NDA leaders will be held in New Delhi today and representatives of 32 parties are likely to attend it. This will be the second such meeting after the BJP was voted to power in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. The meeting will be presided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. <br/><...

April 10, 2017 1:47 PM

SC rejects PIL to declare Indus Waters Treaty unconstitutional

The Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL seeking declaration of the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan as illegal and unconstitutional. <br/><br/>A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said while dismissing the PIL filed by lawyer M L Sharma in his personal capacity that h...

April 10, 2017 1:28 PM

Lok Sabha disrupted as opposition protests Tarun Vijay's racial remarks

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned briefly today after opposition MPs staged protests over BJP leader Tarun Vijay's controversial remarks on racism and South Indians. As soon as the House met for the day, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue. The Speaker Sumitra Mahajan did not all...

April 10, 2017 12:16 PM

Congress forced RS adjournment for 10 min

The Opposition Congress in the Rajya Sabha today forced the adjournment of the House for ten minutes while charging the government with misusing agencies like CBI and Enforcement Directorate for political purposes. <br/><br/>As soon as the House met for the day, Anand Sharma of Congress ...

April 10, 2017 12:16 PM

Opposition parties decide to approach EC over use of EVM during elections

Opposition parties today decided to approach Election Commission (EC) over the use of electronic voting machine (EVM) during elections. Leaders of various opposition parties today met in Parliament and decided to jointly meet the Election Commission on the issue. <br/>Several political parties...

April 10, 2017 12:15 PM

Mamata Banerjee meets PM Modi in Delhi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today. Later, Ms. Banerjee told media that she has discussed the issues related to pending projects and state share of West Bengal. She said the Prime Minister assured that he will try to consider it.

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