Lok Sabha adjourned for day over ‘quit PM’ demands
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was Tuesday adjourned for the day amid noisy demands by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for…
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Italy’s re-elected president calls for reforms
byRome, April 23 (IANS) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, sworn in Monday for an unprecedented second term in the country’s history, urged political parties to…
Congress core group meets before tabling coal block report
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Congress core group met here Tuesday ahead of the tabling of the standing committee report in parliament on…
BJP demands resignation of PM, removal of law minister
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and removal of Law Minister…
PM should resign: CPI
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) Tuesday demanded Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s resignation saying that he had not done…
Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m.
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 p.m. Tuesday following noisy Samajwadi Party protests on the reported Chinese incursion…
Parliament disuptions: A negation of democracy?
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Daily disruptions and ruckus inside parliament – that Vice President Hamid Ansari said has been described as “competitive hooliganism”…
Russian voters can contest poll results in court
bySt Petersburg, April 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s Constitutional Court has confirmed voters’ rights to contest election results in court. The court has been reviewing…
Russian officials must not own foreign property: Kremlin
byMoscow, April 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian state officials should not own real estate abroad, as it could leave them open to “pressure”, a spokesman…
Former CJI, anti-rape law panel head Justice Verma dead (Third Lead)
byNew Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Justice J.S. Verma, who headed the panel on anti-rape laws in the aftermath of the Dec 16 gang-rape, died…