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March 29, 2017 4:33 PM

Rajya Sabha resumes discussion on Finance Bill

The Rajya Sabha has resumed discussion on the Finance Bill 2017, which will give effect to the financial proposals of the central government for the financial year 2017-18. <br/><br/>Initiating the discussion, Harivansh of the JD(U said Income Tax officials have been given unlimited powe...

March 29, 2017 4:32 PM

Call drops have come down, says Manoj Sinha

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha has said the instances of call drops have declined over a period of time and various steps have been taken to address the issue. <br/><br/>Replying to a supplementary during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Sinha said the telecom service providers have als...

March 29, 2017 4:27 PM

Rajya Sabha resumes discussion on Finance Bill

The Rajya Sabha has resumed discussion on the Finance Bill 2017, which will give effect to the financial proposals of the central government for the financial year 2017-18. <br/><br/>Initiating the discussion, Harivansh of the JD(U said Income Tax officials have been unlimited powers to ...

March 29, 2017 3:23 PM

Sumitra Mahajan distributes footballs to MPs in view of U17 FIFA world cup

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today distributed footballs to MPs in Parliament premises to promote it across the country in view of U17 FIFA world cup 2017 to be held in India in October this year. <br/><br/>Later, talking to media outside Parliament, Sports Minister Vijay Goel said,...

March 29, 2017 3:22 PM

J&K: Suspected militants attack residence of senior police officer in Kulgam

Suspected militants attacked the residence of a senior police officer in Kulgam district, a third such incident in the past three days in the Kashmir Valley. However, the attack on the police officer's house came hours after a local Hizbul Mujahideen militant, a resident of Yaripora Kulgam, was...

March 29, 2017 3:22 PM

Centre is sensitive about problems faced by Tamil Nadu: Nirmala Sitharaman

Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman has said the Centre is sensitive about the problems faced by farmers in Tamil Nadu. She was responding to the concerned expressed by several opposition members including Tiruchi Siva of DMK, D. Raja of the CPI, Sitaram Yechuri and T K Ra...

March 29, 2017 3:22 PM

Country&apos;s coast line is totally secure: MoS Kiren Rijiju

Minister of state for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju has said that the country&apos;s coast line is totally secure. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha today, he said the effective steps taken after 26/11 attack in Mumbai have resulted as no such an incident could take pla...

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