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February 6, 2017 4:37 PM

Lok Sabha takes up discussion on motion of thanks to President Mukherjee

The Lok Sabha has taken up discussion on the motion of thanks to the President's address to the joint sitting of Parliament. Initiating the discussion, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present, Tourism Minister Dr Mahesh Sharma highlighted the achievements of the government and said ...

February 6, 2017 3:18 PM

SC asks Centre to put in place mechanism to verify mobile users

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to put in place within a year an effective mechanism to verify identities of existing mobile users. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana said the verification of existing pre-paid mobile users, running into cores, be done within ...

February 6, 2017 3:12 PM

Panneerselvam resigns as TN CM citing personal reasons

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam today tendered his resignation from the post citing 'personal reasons' and setting the stage for takeover of V K Sasikala, who was elected as Legislature Party leader in the day. <br/><br/>In a letter addressed to Governor Vidyasagar Ra...

February 6, 2017 3:12 PM

Sasikala set to be next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu, the ruling AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala is set to be sworn in as the state chief minister in a few days, after the return of Governor Vidyasagar Rao from Delhi. Following the election of Ms VK Sasikala as the AIADMK Legislature party leader yesterday, the incumbent O.Panneerse...

February 6, 2017 3:03 PM

Tamil Nadu Governor accepts Panneerselvam's resignation

Tamil Nadu Governor Vidyasagar Rao has accepted the resignation of Panneerselvam and his council of ministers. Following the election of party General Secretary VK Sasikala who has been the long-time associate of late J.Jayalalithaa to the post by the ruling AIADMK MLAs yesterday afternoon, Mr Panne...

February 6, 2017 2:55 PM

SC asks Centre to put in place mechanism to verify mobile users

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to put in place within a year an effective mechanism to verify identities of existing mobile users. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana said the verification of existing pre-paid mobile users, running into cores, be done within ...

February 6, 2017 2:30 PM

Lok Sabha takes up discussion on motion of thanks to President Mukherjee

The Lok Sabha has taken up discussion on the motion of thanks to the President&apos;s address to the joint sitting of Parliament. Initiating the discussion, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present, Tourism Minister Dr Mahesh Sharma highlighted the achievements of the government and said ...

February 6, 2017 11:54 AM

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon over E Ahamed death row

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 12 Noon over uproar by opposition members over E Ahamed&apos;s death. As soon as the House met for the day, Congress and Left members shouted slogans showing placards about veteran Parliamentarian E Ahmed&apos;s death. Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said the House has ...

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