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First session of 16th Lok Sabha from June 4

New Delhi, May 29 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has recommended convening of the first session of the 16th Lok Sabha from June 4 to June 11. Briefing the reporters, Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu confirmed that the first session of 16th Lok Sabha will be held from June 4 to June 11. Naidu said that former parliamentary affairs minister and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath will be the Protem Speaker, who will perform the duties of the office of the Speaker till the election of Speaker. "During the inaugural session of the 16th Lok Sabha, newly-elected members to Lower House will take oath on June 4 and 5," Naidu said. The first session will also witness election of the new Speaker and the joint address by the President to the two Houses. The Rajya Sabha session will begin on June 9 with a joint address by the President Pranab Mukherjee, Naidu said. May 29, 2014
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Sharad Yadav condemns statement on Article 370, calls SIT on black money 'time waste'

New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): JD (U) Chief Sharad Yadav on Wednesday severely slammed the statement given by Dr Jitendra Singh about removing Article 370 from J&K. Yadav stated that Kashmir is an integral part of India and the national heritage is associated with the state. Yadav also said that the decision of the Cabinet of forming an SIT to probe black money is merely a time waste. Commenting on the tweet of Ajay Maken questioning the qualifications of HRD Minister Smriti Irani, Yadav said that education does not help in understanding the nation and thus, criticism should be done on her work not her education. May 28, 2014
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Modi Cabinet: Maneka, Uma and Kalraj take charge of their office

New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): The Cabinet Ministers under PM Narendra Modi for Water Resources, MSME and Maneka Gandhi for Women and Child Development took charge on Wednesday. Maneka Gandhi took charge of Women and Child Development (WCD) and was warmly welcomed by other officials. Uma Bharti was handed over the responsibility of Water Resources Minsitry for which she thanked the PM Narendra Modi and pledged to execute her duties well. Kalraj Mishra took over the ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and said that this ministry will help in abolishing unemployment from the nation. May 28, 2014
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Black Money: SIT Chief Confident of Quick Probe

The Union government has created a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the issue of black money stashed abroad. Former Supreme Court judge Justice MB Shah has been appointed as the Chairman of the team and he has now promised to complete the probe as soon as possible. May 28, 2014