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Public sector banks CEOs can now request look-out circulars against wilful defaulters

The move comes against the backdrop of defaults by Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi and thereafter, fleeing the country.

Nov 23, 2018

Mumbai protests: Over 30,000 farmers refuse to leave Azad Maidan until demands met

The protest which began at Thane on Wednesday will come to an end at Azad Maidan on Thursday.

Nov 22, 2018

Kerala Congress working president MI Shanavas passes away at 67; CM Vijayan offers condolences

The Member of Parliament who represented the Wayanad constituency twice in the Lok Sabha breathed his last at around 1 am. He had undergone a liver transplant on Nov 2.

Nov 21, 2018

Amritsar grenade attack in Nirankari Bhavan

Amritsar terror attack: Canada stands with India in fight against terrorism, says Mia Yen

Three people were killed and 20 injured when a hand grenade was thrown inside the prayer hall by two people on a bike. Khalistani supporters are alleged behind the terror attack.

Nov 20, 2018

Supporters of Maldivian joint-opposition presidential candidate Mohamed Solih celebrate in Maldives

India scores early win as Maldives mulls pulling out of free trade pact with China

Two key comments in recent days from former president Mohamed Nasheed, a key adviser to the newly-elected president, point to a significant thrust to the pro-India tilt in Maldives.

Nov 20, 2018

CIC asks PMO, RBI to disclose wilful defaulters' list, Raghuram Rajan's letter on bad loans

The commission had earlier issued a show cause notice to RBI Governor Urijit Patel for "dishonouring" a Supreme Court judgment and CIC directive on disclosure of the list of wilful defaulters.

Nov 19, 2018

British PM Theresa May vows to move on with her Brexit plan

The prime minister made the statement as she is facing a possible leadership challenge after Jacob Rees-Mogg, a leading eurosceptic in her Conservative Party, sought a non-confidence vote over her draft agreement to leave the European Union (EU) in March 2019.

Nov 16, 2018

I don't touch a computer: Japan's cyber security minister makes shocking admission

The 18-year veteran in the parliament, however, exuded confidence that he will be able to discharge the duties of the cyber security minister despite not being computer literate.

Nov 15, 2018

Rajasthan elections 2018: BJP MP Harish Chandra Meena joins Congress; welcomed by Sachin Pilot and Ashok Gehlot

Harish Chandra Meena is a retired IPS officer whose brother Namo Narayan Meena is a senior Congress leader. They had contested against each other in the 2014 general elections with Harish emerging victorious.

Nov 14, 2018

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court suspends dissolution of Parliament

A Supreme Court bench heard Fundamental Rights petitions filed by political parties challenging Sirisena's dissolution of the Sri Lankan Parliament.

Nov 13, 2018

Union minister Ananth Kumar's death: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Chandrababu and others pay tribute

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and many other political leaders were shocked and saddened following the demise of union minister Ananth Kumar.

Nov 12, 2018

Notification for Telangana assembly polls to be announced on Monday

The 119-member Assembly was dissolved on September 6 on the recommendation of the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led government, more than eight months ahead of the expiry of its term, paving the way for early elections.

Nov 12, 2018

Union minister Ananth Kumar passes away at 59; PM Modi, President Kovind offer condolences

Tributes have been pouring in from all quarters after the demise of the veteran politician who had truly left an indelible mark on Indian politics.

Nov 12, 2018

Govt approves renaming of 25 places in past one year

Several proposals, including the renaming of West Bengal as 'Bangla', are pending with the central government. The process is a long-drawn one with the involvement of multiple central ministries and departments.

Nov 11, 2018

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena

Sri Lanka's political crisis deepens as President Sirisena dissolves parliament; general elections on January 5

The move comes after an intense power struggle in the past two weeks which followed Sirisena's sudden sacking of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesingh.

Nov 10, 2018

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Search Results for: Parliament

Public sector banks CEOs can now request look-out circulars against wilful defaulters

Mumbai protests: Over 30,000 farmers refuse to leave Azad Maidan until demands met

Kerala Congress working president MI Shanavas passes away at 67; CM Vijayan offers condolences

Amritsar terror attack: Canada stands with India in fight against terrorism, says Mia Yen

India scores early win as Maldives mulls pulling out of free trade pact with China

CIC asks PMO, RBI to disclose wilful defaulters' list, Raghuram Rajan's letter on bad loans

British PM Theresa May vows to move on with her Brexit plan

I don't touch a computer: Japan's cyber security minister makes shocking admission

Rajasthan elections 2018: BJP MP Harish Chandra Meena joins Congress; welcomed by Sachin Pilot and Ashok Gehlot

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court suspends dissolution of Parliament

Union minister Ananth Kumar's death: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Chandrababu and others pay tribute

Notification for Telangana assembly polls to be announced on Monday

Union minister Ananth Kumar passes away at 59; PM Modi, President Kovind offer condolences

Govt approves renaming of 25 places in past one year

Sri Lanka's political crisis deepens as President Sirisena dissolves parliament; general elections on January 5

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

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