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Rafale deal: Congress shedding crocodile tears for HAL, says Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharam

Nirmala Sitharaman said Congress is misleading the country by saying that the NDA government reduced 126 Rafale jets to 36.

Jan 4, 2019

Rafale deal: Congress will order probe if voted to power in 2019 elections, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman should answer specific questions posed to PM Modi when she replies to the debate on Rafale deal.

Jan 4, 2019

PM faces open book Rafale exam in LS, will he show up or send proxy: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi also used an audio clip to allege that Manohar Parrikar was "blackmailing" the PM with a file on the Rs 58,000 crore fighter jets deal "lying in his bedroom".

Jan 3, 2019

Aadhaar amendment bill introduced in Lok Sabha; Opposition up in arms against it

As the Oppositions raised concerns, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad asserted that the proposed amendment is in compliance with the Supreme Court judgement and that there will be no infringement of privacy.

Jan 2, 2019

Are Rafale deal files in ex-Defence Minister's bedroom? Congress wants them made public

Congress has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to submit all the documents related to the purchase of the fighter jets from France to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for a probe.

Jan 2, 2019

PM Modi spreading canards in AgustaWestland case: Oommen Chandy

"After Modi was caught for his role in the Rafale deal, he has dragged the names of Sonia and Rahul. (He) is trying to settle political scores," Chandy said.

Jan 1, 2019

Pakistan's defence modernisation drive worries India

Islamabad set to acquire advanced T-90 main battle tanks that form the core of Indian armoured regiments.

Dec 31, 2018

Opposition in Rajya Sabha wants select committee to oversee triple talaq bill

Besides Congress, the AIADMK, Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have also opposed the bill in the lower house.

Dec 31, 2018

Kejriwal dares PM Modi to show files on Sahara-Birla, Rafale

Addressing the National Council Meeting of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Kejriwal said through repeated examinations and scanning, Modi gave the AAP government in Delhi a certificate of honesty.

Dec 29, 2018

Navy divers join firefighters, mining experts at Meghalaya mining site

The district administration has temporarily suspended pumping of water from the coal pit since December 24 with the two 25 horsepower pumps became ineffective due to continuous operations.

Dec 29, 2018

Triple Talaq: Lok Sabha passes the bill amidst opposition walkout

The controversial triple talaq bill was passed in the Lok Sabha, with 245 in favour and 11 against in a division after the rejection of all opposition amendments.

Dec 28, 2018

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Cash crunch at HAL as defence PSU struggles to get new orders

The central government has allocated Rs.10,000 crore for the financial year 2018-19 but the finance ministry has disbursed only 40 percent till the end of October.

Dec 27, 2018

Amit Shah calls for dislodging Congress on the lines of 1977 polls

The BJP chief trained his guns on Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying no one can surpass them in lying.

Dec 24, 2018

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AIADMK, DMK protest over Cauvery river issue; RS adjourned till 2.30 pm

As soon as the House met, chairman M Venkaiah Naidu appealed to all members to cooperate in the smooth functioning of the House as a discussion on several urgent matters as well as the passage of important Bills were pending.

Dec 21, 2018

Mukesh Ambani's firm ditches sibling's RCom in spectrum sale deal

DoT withholds approval to deal after Reliance Jio letter disowns liability for past spectrum dues of RCom.

Dec 19, 2018

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