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February 3, 2017 1:09 PM

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day amid uproar by opposition members on different issues. As soon as the House met for the day, Congress and TMC members wanted suspension of the Question Hour to discuss other issues. Speaker Sumitra Mahajan did not allow the members to raise their issues. ...

February 3, 2017 12:58 PM

Nagaland: No fresh violence reported; Situation is tense but under control

In Nagaland, no fresh violence was reported today and the situation is tense but under control in capital Kohima after last night's arson by violent mob, in which several government offices were burnt down. Kohima Superintendent of Police, Joseph Hesso told AIR that sufficient police personnel ...

February 3, 2017 12:01 PM

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 12 noon amid uproar by opposition members on different issues. As soon as the House met for the day, Congress and TMC members wanted suspension of the Question Hour to discuss other issues. Speaker Sumitra Mahajan did not allow the members to raise their issues....

February 3, 2017 12:00 PM

Paid holiday on polling day for Haryana govt staff who are voters in Punjab

Haryana Government has notified tomorrow, the polling day in Punjab, as a paid holiday for its employees who are enrolled as voters in Punjab, so as to enable them to exercising their franchise in the General Assembly Elections.<br/> <br/>Stating this at Chandigarh today, an official spo...

February 3, 2017 8:24 AM

Specified Bank Notes Bill 2017 is scheduled to be introduced in Lok Sabha

The Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Bill, 2017 is scheduled to be introduced in the Lok Sabha. <br/><br/>Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will introduce the Bill to provide in the public interest for the cessation of liabilities on the specified bank notes and for matters co...

February 3, 2017 8:12 AM

Prime Minister Modi says Budget 2017 gives wings to 125 crore Indians

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Budget aims at giving wings to 125 crore Indians and fulfilling their dreams. <br/><br/>Responding to comments in favour of the Budget on twitter yesterday, Mr Modi had said the aim of this year&apos;s Budget is all-round and all-inclusive growth, im...

February 3, 2017 8:09 AM

Aircel-Maxis case: ED to appeal against special court's discharge order

Enforcement Directorate will appeal against the order of a special court which discharged former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his industrialist brother Kalanithi Maran and others in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. <br/><br/>Officials said, the agency will appeal the order as it believes...

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