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PM should give date for implementation of OROP: Rahul Gandhi

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi Friday joined army veterans in Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to show solidarity with the ex servicemen demanding One Rank One Pension scheme. Talking to reporters, Mr Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should give a date by which OROP will be implemented. He said Prime Minister should fulfill the … Continue reading PM should give date for implementation of OROP: Rahul Gandhi →

Govt rejects Congress conditional support for GST an after-thought

AMN Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has rejected conditions put forth by Congress for the passage of Goods and Services Tax Bill, saying the party’s pre-conditions were just an after thought. Speaking at a press conference on restructuring Public Sector banks in New Delhi, Mr Jaitley said it is not prudent politics to put pre-conditions on … Continue reading Govt rejects Congress conditional support for GST an after-thought →

President expresses concern over Chaos in Parliament

Andalib Akhter / The President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed deep concern over eroding debate culture in Indian Parliament. Addressing the nation on the eve of 69th Independence Day, Mr Mukherjee asked political parties to introspect to ‘ save democratic institutions’ which he said are under stress. Mr Mukherjee said, Parliament has been converted into an … Continue reading President expresses concern over Chaos in Parliament →

Cong seeks apology from Sushma Swaraj for allegations against Rajiv Gandhi

The Congress has demanded unqualified apology from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for her allegations against former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi that he helped Ottavio Quattrocchi flee India. Briefing media persons in New Delhi this evening, party leader P Chidambaram said, name of Rajiv Gandhi was cleared by the judiciary long back. Congress wrote to … Continue reading Cong seeks apology from Sushma Swaraj for allegations against Rajiv Gandhi →

Parliament adjourned sine die

The Monsoon session of Parliament came to an end today. The Lalit Modi controversy and Vyapam scam of Madhya Pradesh dominated the entire four week long session paralyzing the functioning of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. The proceedings in both the Houses were drowned during the entire session in slogan-shouting by Congress … Continue reading Parliament adjourned sine die →

Govt may reconvene Monsoon Session after it adjourned sine die

Parliamentary Correspondent / Government is most likely to reconvene Monsoon Session after it is adjourned sine die today. The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) held a meeting in New Delhi this morning to discuss the future course of action. Sources said that CCPA decided not to recommend proroguing of the session. There has been … Continue reading Govt may reconvene Monsoon Session after it adjourned sine die →

Govt rejects demand of Sushma resignation in Lok sabha

AMN / Government Wednesday rejected Congress’ demand of resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in the Lalit Modi controversy. The adjournment motion by the Congress was defeated by a voice-vote in the Lok Sabha. Replying to a discussion under motion in the House, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rebutted point-by-point all the allegations of the … Continue reading Govt rejects demand of Sushma resignation in Lok sabha →

Rahul Rebuts Sushma’s reply, target PM for silence over Lalitgate

BY Andalib Akhter / Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi rebutted External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj clarification on Lalit Modi controversy and asked Prime Minister Narender Modi to break hi silence on the ‘scam’. Rahul went on to say, “Gandhiji had three monkeys – don’t see evil, don’t hear evil and don’t speak evil. Modiji has … Continue reading Rahul Rebuts Sushma’s reply, target PM for silence over Lalitgate →

Sushma rubbishes allegations against her, accuses Cong for Lalitgate

By Aditya Raj Das / AMN– External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today rubbished all allegation against her in the lalit Modi case and held Congress-led UPA government responsible for the failures in the Lalitgate. She also rubbished all the opposition allegations leveled against her and said neither her husband nor her daughter received a single … Continue reading Sushma rubbishes allegations against her, accuses Cong for Lalitgate →

India Inc online signature drive to end Parliament logjam

TIA NEWS / / A signature campaign has been launched by Industry leaders to end the on-going stalemate between Opposition and Government in Parliament. Top captains of industries urging the lawmakers to allow both the Houses to function. The on-line move, probably the first of its kind in the country’s history, was made on Saturday … Continue reading India Inc online signature drive to end Parliament logjam →