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Bill to protect illegal colonies, slums cleared

It was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The immunity under the existing Bill ends on December 31.

29 Dec 2017 1:22 AM IST

Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Sushma Swaraj said, The family wished to meet Jadhav and we arranged for it. Even Pakistan agreed for it this month. This could have been a step forward for both countries, but that wasnt to be. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Pak's behaviour disgusting; will expose them: Sushma on Jadhav-kin...

Sushma Swaraj said Jadhav in the meeting, first inquired of his father's health as he saw no mangalsutra on her.

28 Dec 2017 11:57 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will first address the Rajya Sabha at 11 am and the Lok Sabha at 12 noon. (Photo: PTI)

Sushma to comment on Pak's treatment of Jadhav's mother, wife in...

The Parliament witnessed uproar on Wednesday after Pakistan humiliated the kin of jailed Kulbhushan Jadhav in Islamabad.

28 Dec 2017 11:07 AM IST

The railways officials feel that the double-decker train failed because of its departure time of 5 am, and Tejas may not succeed as it has been given the same slot.

No quota in trains for patients suffering from arthritis: Rajya Sabha...

Railways are losing substantial revenue on account of concessions granted to more than 50 categories of passengers.

27 Dec 2017 4:59 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: PTI/File)

Jaitley says PM didn't question Manmohan Singh, Ansari's commitment

Any such perception is erroneous; we hold these leaders in high esteem, as well as their commitment to India,' Jaitley...

27 Dec 2017 3:12 PM IST

Naresh Agarwal said that India would, does and should treat anybody it considers a terrorist, as Jadhav has been treated by P

Jadhav a terrorist, Pak treated him accordingly: SP's Naresh Agarwal

Agarwal also wondered why the media was talking about Jadhav when there are scores of other Indians in Pak jail.

27 Dec 2017 2:36 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will also visit their constituencies to cast their votes. (Photo: ANI)

Stalemate in Rajya Sabha to end soon?

Presently, the Congress is emboldened after the Gujarat assembly results that it terms as a moral victory.

27 Dec 2017 1:10 AM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati. (Photo: PTI)

Lalu Yadav, SP to help Mayawati win seat in RS in 2018?

The May 26 meeting was the first time the BSP chief has expressed her commitment to the cause of Opposition unity.

5 Jun 2017 4:12 AM IST

Delhi Assembly. (Photo: PTI/File)

Criminal cases against 50 per cent of Delhi MLAs: Govt to RS

The AAP, which at present has 65 MLAs in 70-member Delhi Assembly, said that most of the cases against its MLAs are...

13 April 2017 12:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted by BJP MP Pritam Munde at a function in New Delhi on Wednesday to thank him for the passage of the OBC bill in the Lok Sabha. (Photo: PTI)

Modi pushes OBC bill, slams parties for blocking it in RS

Modi expressed surprise at the Opposition's stand as, he said, members of all parties had been urging him to bring the...

13 April 2017 2:00 AM IST

Congress senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Fear, insecurity prevailing in India, dissenters silenced: Oppn to...

The delegation also raised question over the alleged tampering of EVM machines and stated that it undermines the...

12 April 2017 6:03 PM IST

Social Justice & Empowerment Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot speaking in Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

NCBC bill hits Opposition hurdle in Rajya Sabha

Bill sent to select committee, which will file report in first week of next session.

12 April 2017 2:02 AM IST