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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said people must respect the orders of the Supreme Court. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata calls upon regional parties to defeat BJP together

The ruling TDP has been demanding special category status for Andhra Pradesh.

9 March 2018 1:08 AM IST

The Congress has been demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak on the issue of bank frauds.

Parliament stalled again on PNB fraud, Andhra issue

MoS parliamentary affairs Vijay Goel told the agitating members that the government was ready for a discussion.

7 March 2018 1:41 AM IST

It (Pakistan) is our neighbour, so dont fire first. But if even one bullet comes from that side, then dont take count of the bullets (fired in retaliation), Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in his directive to the Armed forces. (Photo: File | PTI)

Govt ready for assembly polls in J&K, says Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh rejected claims of some opposition parties that the BJP was propping up a regional party to...

28 Dec 2018 3:30 PM IST

Rajnath Singhs statement assumes significance in the wake of actor Naseeruddin Shahs remarks in reference to the killing of a policeman in Bulandshahr earlier this month. (Photo: ANI)

Rajnath targets Congress for opposing Triple Talaq Bill in Lok Sabha

Bill passed in LS proposes to make practice of instant Triple Talaq, punishable under IPC with the provision of 3 year...

28 Dec 2018 12:08 PM IST

Muslims in Britain who are causing raised eyebrows by an obstinate insistence on a wardrobe which the host population finds outlandish and worse, must realise that they are at risk of bartering away priceless goodwill. (Photo: Representational Image)

UP woman given triple talaq on WhatsApp from husband in Saudi

When she protested against the pictures sent by her husband, he gave her triple talaq over WhatsApp on November 8.

28 Dec 2018 11:27 AM IST

Centre passed an ordinance imposing three year penalty on husband who gives triple talaq.

Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill after Congress, AIADMK walk out

The Bill was taken up in the House for debate amid uproar by opposition parties.

27 Dec 2018 7:18 PM IST

Speaking in Lok Sabha before moving the resolution, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the triple talaq bill, which seeks imprisonment for Muslim men accused of instant divorce, is not about politics but empowerment and justice for women. (Photo: File | Screengrab LSTV)

Triple talaq bill about justice: Govt as Oppn seeks bill be sent to...

Opposing the bill, Congress MP said real purpose of the bill was not to empower Muslim women but to 'penalise' Muslim...

27 Dec 2018 4:51 PM IST

Big day for Muslim women, govt will pass triple talaq bill: Vijay Goel

The Cabinet passed an ordinance and now the government is going to free all Muslim women from triple talaq,' said MP...

27 Dec 2018 1:33 PM IST

Lok Sabha to take up National Medical Commission Bill, 2017, today

The Bill will be moved by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda.

27 Dec 2018 12:15 PM IST

It was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 2, superseding the amendments earlier carried out by the Rajya Sabha.

Lok Sabha to take up Bill to prohibit triple talaq today

BJP issued whip to be present on Dec 27 when Bill to ban instant triple talaq is taken up for discussion and likely to...

27 Dec 2018 10:47 AM IST

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Cong may move motion against BJP govt in LS

However, the Cong Party claimed that the very next day, on December 19 the portion No Madam Speaker was deleted and...

25 Dec 2018 1:22 AM IST

NCP President Sharad Pawar has told the party not to consider his name as he will not be a candidate. (Photo: ANI)

Congress, NCP pact on 40 of 48 Maharashtra Lok Sabha seats

During 2014 general elections, Congress had fielded political contenders for 27 constituencies in Maharashtra, NCP had...

24 Dec 2018 5:22 PM IST