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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah demands use of ballot papers for state Assembly polls
December 15, 2017 22:47 ISTThe chief minister also ruled out any impact of Gujarat poll results on Karnataka, saying the issues in the state were different.
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Jayalalithaa was brought to Apollo in breathless state, says top hospital official
December 15, 2017 22:34 ISTThe AIADMK supremo spent 75 days in the Apollo hospital before breathing her last on December 5 last year.
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Delhi HC denies stay on Sharad Yadav's disqualification from Rajya Sabha but allows him to enjoy perks
December 15, 2017 20:44 ISTJustice Vibhu Bakhru, however, allowed Yadav to draw allowances, perks and retain his bungalow as an MP, but restrained him from attending the Winter Session of Parliament.
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Both UPA and NDA govts weakened Lokpal Bill, says Anna Hazare
December 15, 2017 19:30 ISTA provision was made in the amendment that relatives of (government) officers including wife, children and others will not have to submit details of their property every year, Hazare claimed at a press conference here.
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J&K: Mehbooba Mufti's brother quits as CM grievance cell head, likely to get cabinet berth
December 15, 2017 18:59 ISTTasaduq Mufti had given up his career as a Bollywood cinematographer and came back to the state after his father, Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed died on January 7, 2016.
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Amendment in Parliament to take bamboo out of purview of ‘tree’: Union minister Harsh Vardhan
December 15, 2017 18:12 ISTThe minister informed that a law made in 1927 had defined bamboo in the category of “tree” making it hard for people to use bamboo for furniture and other items as felling of trees is not easy.
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PM Modi to address rallies in Mizoram and Meghalaya on Saturday
December 15, 2017 17:50 ISTThe PM is scheduled to address a public meeting and inaugurate a hydroelectric project at Aizawl in the morning before heading to Shillong later in the day, Mizoram’s state protocol officer David L Pachuau said.
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In push for digital payments, Centre will repay transaction fees to sellers for 2 years for transactions under Rs 2,000, says Govt
December 15, 2017 17:06 ISTPrasad said that Indian Medical Council will be replaced by National Medical Council bill.
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If Gujarat exit polls right, BJP has manipulated EVMs, says AAP
December 15, 2017 16:29 ISTThe AAP on Friday questioned exit poll projections but said if results on December 18 indeed tallied with the predictions the BJP must have manipulated the EVMs.
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No shortage of beef in Goa, says BJP Minister Mauvin Godinho
December 15, 2017 15:37 ISTThere is no shortage of beef in Goa, Minister for Animal Husbandry Mauvin Godinho said on Friday. However, he admitted that the state's only legal abattoir was not running to its full capacity.
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Winter Session of Parliament: Don't say 'beg', we are a free nation, Venkaiah Naidu tells ministers
December 15, 2017 13:45 ISTPresiding over the Upper House proceedings on the opening day of the Winter Session of Parliament, Naidu said no one should use the word "I beg to" while laying papers on the table.
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Winter Session of Parliament begins, PM Modi says hope it will be productive
December 15, 2017 13:34 IST"The Winter Session of Parliament is starting and I am confident that it will be a productive session. I hope there is good debate, constructive debate and we come up with innovative solutions to our nation's problems," the prime minister said.
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Sonia Gandhi has retired as Congress president but not from politics: Randeep Surejwala
December 15, 2017 17:02 ISTCongress president-designate Rahul Gandhi's elevation would come just two days ahead of the counting of votes for the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly poll.
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Yogi Adityanath, Azam Khan spotted walking hand-in-hand at UP Assembly
December 15, 2017 10:54 ISTIt is said that the CM and Azam Khan reached the Assembly at the same time. The two met each other before entering the corridors. It was then that the photographers shot Yogi and Azam walking inside the House holding each other’s hands.
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CM Nitish’s 'Vikas Samiksha Yatra' not a review of development, but his own declining popularity: Tejashwi
December 15, 2017 9:26 ISTTejashwi Yadav claimed that the "Mahagathbandhan" comprising RJD, JD(U) and Congress had accomplished in 18 months what the NDA will not be able to achieve in rest three years of the present Assembly term.
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Parliament updates: Both Houses adjourned for the day , Congress protests in RS against PM Modi's remarks on Manmohan
December 15, 2017 16:37 IST"The Winter Session of Parliament is starting and I am confident that it will be a productive session. I hope there is good debate, constructive debate and we come up with innovative solutions to our nation's problems," the prime minister said.
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PM seeks opposition’s cooperation for meaningful Winter Session
December 14, 2017 23:41 ISTSpeaking at an all-party meeting on the session's eve, Modi again pitched for simultaneous polls for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies saying that holding elections once in five years will boost development.
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PM Modi facing crisis of credibility, says Rahul Gandhi
December 14, 2017 20:11 ISTSpeaking at a massive rally of Congress workers here, Rahul Gandhi said that people no longer believe in what he (Narendra Modi) says.
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Congress, opposition parties meet to formulate joint strategy for Winter Session
December 14, 2017 18:23 ISTProminent among those who attended include NCP leader Tariq Anwar, TMC leader Derek O'Brien, NC's Farooq Abdullah, SP's Naresh Agrawal, RJD's Jaiprakash Narain Yadav, and CPI's D Raja.
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Congress hits back at Modi government, says NPAs increased drastically after May 2014
December 14, 2017 18:11 ISTCongress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s charge that banks were forced to give loans to select industrialists during UPA rule are baseless.
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UP assembly session: Day 1 marred by ruckus, SP raises anti-govt slogans
December 14, 2017 17:30 ISTAt the start of the council session, Samajwadi Party (SP) members raised anti-government slogans and protested against the power tariff hike which they dubbed as "steep".
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EC bribery: TTV Dhinakaran named as accused in supplementary charge sheet
December 14, 2017 16:34 ISTBesides Dhinakaran, Sukesh Chandrashekhar, alleged middleman, Mallikarjuna, a long-time friend of Dhinakaran, and six others have been named as accused.
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Rahul Gandhi visits areas hit by cyclone Ockhi in Kerala
December 14, 2017 14:59 IST"I was not here physically but in spirit I was here, I have come here to pay respects to the people who have passed away," the Gandhi scion said.
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Congress questions BJP's silence over Pakistani business partners of Ajit Doval's son
December 13, 2017 23:24 IST"On one hand, Amit Shah claims that crackers will be burst in Pakistan (if the BJP loses) while on the other NSA Ajit Doval's son Shaurya Doval's business partner Syed Ali Abbas is a Pakistani," Congress said.
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BJP embarrassed as photograph of its 'J&K leader' brandishing AK-47 goes viral
December 13, 2017 22:14 ISTThe leader has been identified as Ashish Sareen, who had yesterday posted his picture with AK-47 on Facebook. The photo drew brickbats from netizens, forcing the saffron party to distance itself from him.
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Gandhi family meddled in govt decisions, reduced Manmohan Singh to titular head: Piyush Goyal
December 13, 2017 22:20 ISTUnion Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday used a series of email exchanges to accuse the Gandhi family of interfering in governmental decisions during the erstwhile UPA regime.
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Winter Session of Parliament to begin on stormy note
December 13, 2017 21:04 ISTIf the BJP retains Gujarat and snatches Himachal Pradesh from Congress, the grand old party under its new President Rahul Gandhi would find it difficult to corner the government over the issues they raised during the polls.
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Bills on Triple Talaq, transgender rights listed for Winter Session
December 13, 2017 19:35 ISTAt least 14 new bills are set to be introduced during the session, according to a list compiled by think tank PRS Legislative Research.
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