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Congress names Bengal MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as its party chief in Lok Sabha

While other senior leaders like Manish Tewari and Shashi Tharoor were also running for the post, the post went to Chowdhury, who has held the seat in Berhampore since 1999.

Jun 18, 2019

JP Nadda is new BJP working president, Amit Shah to remain boss for now

Jagat Prakash Nadda was appointed as the BJP's working president. However, Amit Shah remains the party's national chief.

Jun 18, 2019

China state media accuses foreign 'hypocrisy' over Hong Kong after climbdown

Hong Kong's "fugitive rendition arrangements are purely an internal affair", the China Daily said, however, adding that countries such as the United States or Britain should have no say in the matter.

Jun 17, 2019

Parliament LIVE: MPs take oath at inaugural session of 17th Lok Sabha

The first session of the 17th Lok Sabha will be convened from June 17 to July 26.

Jun 17, 2019

Modi asks ministers to reach office on time, avoid working from home

PM Narendra Modi asked the cabinet ministers to involve their deputy ministers (Ministers of State) in all important decisions of the ministeries in his first meeting with the Council of Ministers on June 12.

Jun 13, 2019

Hong Kong parliament postpones extradition bill as protesters block roads

The government said the debate on the bill that was due to take place in the city's 70-seat Legislative Council would be delayed until further notice.

Jun 12, 2019

Does Sitharaman's 'surgical strike' show PM Modi's displeasure over Jaitley's term?

Poll-bound PM Modi's worst headaches were the departments under the finance ministry that churned out contradictory data on the state of the economy exposing the government to relentless opposition fire.

Jun 11, 2019

Who's going to bell the cat and tackle India's sprinting unemployment tempo?

India is struggling with severe unemployment problem but there is a negligible response from the elected leader and accountability from the government.

Jun 11, 2019

Who is Virendra Kumar? All you need to know about the 17th Lok Sabha speaker

As the interim speaker, Virendra Kumar will administer the oath of office to the newly elected Lok Sabha MPs at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Jun 11, 2019

Pakistan shut down 13 terror camps in PoK to avoid being being blacklisted at FATF?

Pakistan government is trying hard to stabilise its worsening economy and action against terror camps seems to be the only plausible way

Jun 11, 2019

Clashes in Hong Kong after anti-govt protest against extradition law

Hong Kong is known to be a safe house where several anti-government protesters have sought refuge in the past.

Jun 10, 2019

PM Modi's ruling NDA may win key Rajya Sabha majority next year

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) could control 107 seats, seven more than its current tally and just 15 short of a majority in the 243-member chamber.

Jun 9, 2019

Easter bombings: Why Sri Lankan President fired intelligence chief Sisira Mendis?

If reports were to be believed then Sri Lanka's national intelligence chief Sisira Mendis was sacked by President Sirisena following the comments he made to the Parliament Select Committee.

Jun 9, 2019

Al-Qaeda names Zakir Musa's successor, warns of fresh attacks on Indian Army in Kashmir

The Al-Qaeda also hit out at Pakistan for waging a proxy war in Jammu and Kashmir to serve its own interests.

Jun 7, 2019

Can Article 35A, inserted by Presidential Order, be struck down?

Article 35A gives the Jammu and Kashmir Legislature the right to decide who all are "permanent residents" of the state.

Jun 6, 2019

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Search Results for: Parliament

Congress names Bengal MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as its party chief in Lok Sabha

JP Nadda is new BJP working president, Amit Shah to remain boss for now

China state media accuses foreign 'hypocrisy' over Hong Kong after climbdown

Parliament LIVE: MPs take oath at inaugural session of 17th Lok Sabha

Modi asks ministers to reach office on time, avoid working from home

Hong Kong parliament postpones extradition bill as protesters block roads

Does Sitharaman's 'surgical strike' show PM Modi's displeasure over Jaitley's term?

Who's going to bell the cat and tackle India's sprinting unemployment tempo?

Who is Virendra Kumar? All you need to know about the 17th Lok Sabha speaker

Pakistan shut down 13 terror camps in PoK to avoid being being blacklisted at FATF?

Clashes in Hong Kong after anti-govt protest against extradition law

PM Modi's ruling NDA may win key Rajya Sabha majority next year

Easter bombings: Why Sri Lankan President fired intelligence chief Sisira Mendis?

Al-Qaeda names Zakir Musa's successor, warns of fresh attacks on Indian Army in Kashmir

Can Article 35A, inserted by Presidential Order, be struck down?

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]