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December 2, 2015 5:10 PM

RS adjourned for day over Dwaraka temple issue

In the Rajya Sabha, the deadlock between Congress and treasury benches on the Dwaraka temple issue remained unresolved for the today. Deputy Chairman P J Kurien said as agreed by leaders of all parties, the matter will be decided by Chairman tomorrow. <br/><br/>The House witnessed repeat...

December 2, 2015 5:06 PM

NDA govt in centre seriously concerned about J&K: CM Sayeed

Expressing satisfaction over Centre&apos;s initiatives for the all-round development and welfare of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today said that Narendra Modi led NDA government in the centre is seriously concerned about the genuine issues of people of the State. <br/&g...

December 2, 2015 5:05 PM

ISRO develops Flood Early Warning System: Jitendra Singh

Minister of state in the Prime minister&apos;s office Dr Jitendra Singh today said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed Flood Early Warning System (FLEWS). Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha, Mr Singh said the North Eastern Space Applications Centre of ISRO has developed...

December 2, 2015 5:04 PM

Opposition walkout from LS over V K Singh's remarks

Congress today attacked Union Minister V K Singh in the Lok Sabha seeking action against him for his dog analogy and staged a walkout. The Trinamool Congress and the Left too staged a walkout on the issue with the Left seeking action against the minister, who was present in the House. <br/>&lt...

December 2, 2015 4:24 PM

Indian Navy successful in compacting Somalian pirates: Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba

Indian Navy is successful in compacting Somalian pirates during the last two years, said Chief of Southern Naval Command, Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba. Talking to media on board INS Sunayna at Kochi, Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba also informed that 120 pirates have been arrested by India and are in jail. &lt...

December 2, 2015 4:23 PM

Uproar in RS over Selja's temple visit

The issue of Dwarka temple visit of Congress leader Kumari Selja surfaced again in the Rajya Sabha with Congress members continuing to protest against certain remarks made by treasury benches. As soon as the House met at 2 PM, Congress members trooped into the well, shouting slogans against treasury...

December 2, 2015 4:22 PM

Lok Sabha resumes discussion on flood situation in country

The Lok Sabha resumed discussion on the flood situation in different parts of the country post-lunch. Participating in the debate, Narasimham Thota of TDP said, the heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh has claimed several lives and led to the damage to the properties. <br/><br/>He urged the ...

December 2, 2015 4:21 PM

RS faces adjournment after uproar by Cong MPs over Gujarat temple issue

The issue of Dwarka temple visit of Congress leader Kumari Selja surfaced again in the Rajya Sabha with Congress members continuing to protest against certain remarks made by treasury benches. As soon as the House met at 2 PM, Congress members trooped into the well, shouting slogans against treasury...

December 2, 2015 2:21 PM

RS faces adjournment after uproar by Cong MPs over Gujarat temple issue

Rajya Sabha was adjourned thrice till 2 PM today following uproar over Leader of the House Arun Jaitley&apos;s clarification on Congress leader Kumari Selja&apos;s remarks that she was asked about her caste in a Gujarat temple. Mr Jaitley clarified that Ms. Selja had visited the temple on 22nd of Fe...

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