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April 25, 2016 1:37 PM

Cong accuses govt of provoking opposition led to disruptions in Parl

Congress today accused the government of provoking the opposition resulting in disruptions in both the Houses of Parliament. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad said, his party always wanted smooth functioning of Parliament. <br/>&l...

April 25, 2016 1:27 PM

Centre rejects Cong's allegations of destabilising non-BJP ruled States

The Centre has rejected the Congress allegations of toppling the elected government in non-BJP ruled States. Countering the allegation of Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge who raised the issue during the zero hour in the Lok Sabha, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said, the internal differences within t...

April 25, 2016 1:24 PM

Nainital HC resumes hearing on rebel Cong MLAs' petition

In Nainital High Court of Uttarakhand, hearing on termination of nine rebel congress MLAs is going on. Supreme court Senior advocate C.A Sundram is representing the case on behalf of nine rebel congress MLAs in a single bench of justice UC Dhyani. <br/><br/>Amit Sibal is present in the c...

April 25, 2016 1:17 PM

RS Ethics panel to discuss matters related to its member & Vijay Mallya

The Ethics Committee of Rajya Sabha will meet this evening to discuss the matters related to its member and industrialist Vijay Mallya.<br/><br/>The Committee will deliberate on the alleged unethical behaviour of Mallya as he had left the country following the tightening grip of probe ag...

April 25, 2016 1:09 PM

Blanket ban on all Chinese goods not possible: Nirmala Sitharaman

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Lok Sabha today that imposing a blanket ban on all Chinese goods is not possible. Answering supplementaries during the question hour, she said, many sub-standard Chinese goods like milk products and certain series of mobile phones have been rejected. The...

April 25, 2016 1:09 PM

Nine MPs take oath as Rajya Sabha members

Nine MPs from five states took oath today as Rajya Sabha members. They include five from Congress, two from CPIM and one each from BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal. Of them, six are new members and three others were re-elected. Ripun Bora, Ranee Narah, Anand Sharma, Pratap Singh Bajwa, Shamsher Singh Dul...

April 25, 2016 12:44 PM

HC to resume hearing on rebel Cong MLAs' petition today

The Uttarakhand High Court will resume the hearing today on nine rebel Congress MLAs' petition challenging their disqualification by the state Assembly Speaker. The nine legislators will present their contention before the single bench of Justice U C Dhyani. The bench on Saturday had recorded t...

April 25, 2016 11:17 AM

27.87% voting recorded till 9 AM in 4th phase of WB polls

In West Bengal, 27.87 per cent voting has been recorded in first two hours. Howrah has recorded 20.34 per cent while North 24 Pargans recorded 22.63 per cent. Voting for 49 Assembly seats began this morning amid stringent security arrangements. The 4th round polling underway today includes 33 seats ...

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