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December 22, 2014 8:35 PM

Lok Sabha refers Lokpal, Lokayukta Amendment Bill to Standing Committee

The Lokpal and Lokayuktas and other related Law (Amendment) Bill, 2014 which was today taken up for discussion in the Lok Sabha, has been referred to the Standing Committee. Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu expressed government's willingness to send the Bill to the Standing Commi...

December 22, 2014 8:21 PM

Government has no role in conversion : Venkaiah Naidu

The government today clarified that it has no role in religious conversion and re-conversion. Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu told the Lok Sabha that the matter of choosing religion is voluntary. He said, as far as the cases of reported conversion in States like Gujarat and Kerala ar...

December 22, 2014 8:21 PM

Conversion, black money issues rock Parliament

The issues of religious conversion and black money rocked the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha today with opposition parties protesting inside and outside Parliament. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's justification on conversion also agitated the opposition. The Rajya Sabha could not transact any legislat...

December 22, 2014 7:17 PM

Regrouped Janata Parivar protests against Centre at Jantar Mantar

The regrouped Janata family today protested against the Centre over the issues of black money, unemployment and betraying farmers over minimum support price at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, JD(U) leaders Nitish Kumar and Sharad Yadav, RJD chief Lalu Prasad, H...

December 22, 2014 5:59 PM

Government has no role in conversion : Venkaiah Naidu

The government today clarified that it has no role in religious conversion and re-conversion. Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu told the Lok Sabha that the matter of choosing religion is voluntary. He said, as far as the cases of reported conversion in States like Gujarat and Kerala ar...

December 22, 2014 4:55 PM

Stalemate continues in RS over conversion row, black money for sixth day

The Rajya Sabha could not transact any legislative business for the sixth day, today as the deadlock between government and opposition on the issues of religious conversion and black money continued. The House witnessed repeated adjournments since it met for the day. The opposition members reiterate...

December 22, 2014 4:04 PM

Stalemate continues in RS over conversion row, black money for sixth day

The Rajya Sabha could not transact any legislative business for the sixth day, today as the deadlock between government and opposition on the issues of religious conversion and black money continue. The House witnessed repeated adjournments since it met for the day.The opposition members reiterated ...

December 22, 2014 2:30 PM

RS adjourned till 3 p.m. over black money issue

The Rajya Sabha has again been adjourned till 3 PM. As soon the House met after lunch the opposition members trooped into the well holding placards and raising slogans to bring back black money. Earlier, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu appealed to the opposition to let a bill on unauth...

December 22, 2014 2:16 PM

RS adjourned till 3 p.m. over religious conversion issue

Rajya Sabha has been adjourned once again till 3:00 pm over the religious conversion issue. Earlier, the Upper House of Parliament witnessed adjournments thrice on the same issue with the Opposition repeating their demand for the Prime Minister's statement on the issue.They alleged that the gov...

December 22, 2014 2:13 PM

Janata family holds rally in Delhi against govt

The regrouped Janata family today protested against the Centre over the issues of black money, unemployment and betraying farmers over minimum support price at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, JD(U) leaders Nitish Kumar, and Sharad Yadav, RJD chief Lalu Prasad, ...

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