Search Results for: Parliament

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chair election: YSR Congress to vote against NDA's nominee Harivansh Narayan Singh

Candidates from the opposition include Tiruchi Siva of DMK, Vandana Chavan of NCP and nominated member KTS Tulsi. The post of the Deputy Chair of the Rajya Sabha has been empty since PJ Kurien retired in June.

Aug 7, 2018

Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi fake Twitter followers report is flawed

Rahul Gandhi hits out at NDA regime, says PM Modi's 'magical train headed for a bad accident'

Addressing his party lawmakers, the Congress chief questioned the government on its stance on women safety.

Aug 7, 2018

Bangladesh protests: Cabinet mulls capital punishment for fatal road accidents

After thousands of students took to the streets to protest against lax traffic laws in Bangladesh, the cabinet is mulling capital punishment for road accident deaths and the amendment has reportedly been proposed. The current maximum punishment is a three-year imprisonment.

Aug 6, 2018

Hosur airport to start operations soon: Airport rides no longer nightmare for techies and South Bengaluru residents

The Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) has agreed to give it a No-Objection Certificate to the Hosur airport but has put forward a condition that only Udan flights would operate from the place. This, it believes, would not pose much competition to BIAL.

Aug 6, 2018

Q1 results season, global trade tensions to affect markets' moves

Market analysts opined that crude oil prices and developments in the Monsoon Session of Parliament will also affect the markets' movement.

Aug 5, 2018

Going back to paper ballots make no sense, say former chief election commissioners

They were reacting to a planned move by 17 parties, including Congress and Trinamool Congress, to approach the Election Commission to press for restoring the paper ballot system.

Aug 5, 2018

How a phone app and a database served up Imran Khan's Pakistan poll win

PTI was secretive about the technology plan ahead of the July 25 poll, fearing rivals could copy it, but several party workers showed Reuters how the app transformed their campaign and gave them an edge.

Aug 5, 2018

Nirav Modi scam: India sends fugitive diamantaire's extradition request to UK

The Ministry of External Affairs has sent an official request to the UK government to extradite fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, VK Singh told the Rajya Sabha.

Aug 3, 2018

Supporters of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change party (MDC) burn an election banner

Post Mugabe, is Zimbabwe's military the real ruler of the nation?

A military crackdown after the historic elections and a raid on the Movement for Democratic Change headquarters indicates that Mnangagwa may not be the sole leader of the African nation.

Aug 3, 2018

'Worse than emergency': TMC tears into BJP as six MPs 'assaulted' at Silchar Airport

The TMC team was in Assam to host talks with several Bengali organisations regarding the NRC. The leaders were due to hold a meeting at the Silchar Raj Bhawan.

Aug 2, 2018

Congress MPs likely to write a rare protest letter against Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu

Congress Rajya Sabha MP's to write a letter to the chairman, complaining that they were not allowed enough time to speak about the Assam NRC issue.

Aug 2, 2018

Australian senator files a lawsuit against politician for slut-shaming her

An Australian senator has sued a male counterpart for defamation for making sexually offensive remarks, in a landmark case that brings the spirit of the #MeToo movement to the heart of Australia's democracy.

Aug 2, 2018

A child embraces a woman as people protest against Trump

Did an immigrant child die due to 'negligent care' at ICE in Texas?

An immigration lawyer's explosive claim indicates that an immigrant child at the Immigration and Customs' detention centre in Texas has died due to "possible negligent care".

Aug 1, 2018

7-yr-old Zoe Carew forces New Zealand to change sexist road signs

Seven-year-old Zoe Carew wrote to the New Zealand Transport Agency asking them to change the sign 'Lineman' for something more gender-neutral. The agency has responded by saying it will change the signs to 'Line Crew.'

Jul 31, 2018

Malaysia aviation chief quits after MH370 report reveals air traffic control failures

The chief of Malaysia's civil aviation authority resigned on Tuesday after an investigation report on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 showed lapses by the air traffic control centre in Kuala Lumpur.

Jul 31, 2018

Prev 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 Next

Search Results for: Parliament

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chair election: YSR Congress to vote against NDA's nominee Harivansh Narayan Singh

Rahul Gandhi hits out at NDA regime, says PM Modi's 'magical train headed for a bad accident'

Bangladesh protests: Cabinet mulls capital punishment for fatal road accidents

Hosur airport to start operations soon: Airport rides no longer nightmare for techies and South Bengaluru residents

Q1 results season, global trade tensions to affect markets' moves

Going back to paper ballots make no sense, say former chief election commissioners

How a phone app and a database served up Imran Khan's Pakistan poll win

Nirav Modi scam: India sends fugitive diamantaire's extradition request to UK

Post Mugabe, is Zimbabwe's military the real ruler of the nation?

'Worse than emergency': TMC tears into BJP as six MPs 'assaulted' at Silchar Airport

Congress MPs likely to write a rare protest letter against Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu

Australian senator files a lawsuit against politician for slut-shaming her

Did an immigrant child die due to 'negligent care' at ICE in Texas?

7-yr-old Zoe Carew forces New Zealand to change sexist road signs

Malaysia aviation chief quits after MH370 report reveals air traffic control failures

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]