PM declares assets, affidavit says he has no cash in hand

GUWAHATI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has no cash in hand, says the affidavit filed by him in Guwahati to seek ...

Manmohan Singh files Rajya Sabha nomination from Assam

GUWAHATI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today filed his nomination papers for his fifth Rajya Sabha term from Assam. Singh, 80, ...

PM Manmohan Singh may share space with his landlady in Rajya Sabha

GUWAHATI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh might not have won even single election in his life, but he was never out ...

At 65, Jaya Bachchan’s role as a mother matters more than any thing else

Veteran actress and Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan, who turns 65 Tuesday, says her role as a mother matters more ...

109 Indian prisoners in Italian jails, but govt clueless

NEW DELHI Italy has cocked a snook at India by refusing to let its marines face Indian law. But ironic ...

PM Manmohan Singh takes swipe at Arun Jaitley, asks him to be more objective in evaluating UPA

NEW DELHI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that no matter what the opposition says, the UPA government is committed ...

Opposition forces adjournment of Rajya Sabha over petrol price hike

NEW DELHI The Parliament on Monday adjourned till 2 pm after uproar over the petrol price hike issue. Opposition members ...

Parliament disrupted over Prabhakaran son killing, Hyderabad blasts

NEW DELHI Both houses of Parliament were adjourned after members belonging to different parties disrupted the proceedings over issues ranging ...

Rajya Sabha deputy chairman PJ Kurien likely to retain his job

NEW DELHI Congress threw a protective shield around Rajya Sabha deputy chairman PJ Kurien, by mobilising support to fend off ...

Suryanelli gangrape case: Kurien’s future uncertain as BJP joins oust him chorus

NEW DELHI/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson P. J. Kurien has shot off separate letters to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and ...

Union Cabinet to discuss key changes in Lokpal Bill today

NEW DELHI The Union Cabinet is meeting today to discuss and approve major amendments to the Lokpal bill, the proposed ...

Delhi HC dismisses PIL challenging Sachin’s RS nomination

NEW DELHI The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the nomination of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to the ...

Quota in Promotions Bill: Vote in Lok Sabha today

NEW DELHI The Constitution Amendment Bill providing for quota in promotions in government jobs is likely to be introduced in ...

Jaya Bachchan breaks down in Rajya Sabha over Delhi rape

NEW DELHI While many Rajya Sabha members became emotional while condemning the gangrape of a young woman in a moving ...

Mayawati claims credit for quota bill’s passage in RS

NEW DELHI Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday claimed credit for the passage of the quota bill in ...

Rajya Sabha passes SC/ST quota bill

NEW DELHI A Constitution amendment bill providing for quota for SCs and STs in government job promotions was today passed ...

Samajwadi Party to oppose voting on Quota Bill in Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI The Samajwadi Party has made it clear that they will continue to oppose the bill to provide quota ...

Mayawati’s lung power works as quota bill is introduced in Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI The government finally managed to take up the Constitution amendment bill on quota for Scheduled Castes and Tribes ...

High drama in Rajya Sabha as quota bill introduced, SP members walk out of House

NEW DELHI The Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed high drama when two Samajwadi Party members were directed to leave the ...

Difficult to work in such circumstances: Ansari

NEW DELHI Pained by BSP chief Mayawati‘s critical remarks against him, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on Wednesday said it ...

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