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Andhra Bifurcation: Telangana Bill to Get Cabinet Nod Soon, Home Minister Vows to Introduce it during Winter Session

The Telangana Bill on Andhra Pradesh bifurcation is likely to get an approval by the union Cabinet on 3 or 4 December.

Nov 30, 2013

Tarun Tejpal had relations within both Congress and BJP: Khurshid

Jaipur, Nov 27 (ANI): Even as Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj lashed out at Congress, saying a Union Cabinet Minister, indirectly referring to HRD Minister, Kapil Sibal was "shielding" former Tehelka Editor-in-Chief Tarun Tejpal, Union Foreign Minister, Salman Khurshid on Wednesday said that Tejpal had relations within both Congress and the BJP.

Nov 27, 2013

Sushma's unnamed Cabinet Min Sibal cries foul over allegations of shielding Tejpal

New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): Even as Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj lashed out at Congress, saying a Union Cabinet Minister, indirectly referring to HRD Minister, Kapil Sibal was "shielding" former Tehelka Editor-in-Chief Tarun Tejpal, Sibal on Wednesday condemned the allegations calling referring to them as political antics.

Nov 27, 2013

Pro-Western Ukrainians rally outside Cabinet

Pro-Europe activists demonstrated in front of the Cabinet of the Ministers in Kiev on Tuesday, on the third day of protests over the government's decision to scrap a key pact with the EU, which says the offer is "still on the table." Duration: 00:35

Nov 26, 2013

Madhya Pradesh Elections: Narendra Modi Attacks Rahul Gandhi, Calls Kapil Sibal 'Gyaani Minister'

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime minsterial candidate Narendra Modi slammed the claims of 'pro-poor' policy by Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, saying that a person who resides in a 'palace' could not understand how a man lives in poverty.

Nov 22, 2013

Typhoon Haiyan: Aquino Says Death Toll Overstated, Draws Criticism from Public; Looting Causes Havoc [PHOTOS]

Philippine President Benigno Aquino has invited criticism from the public by stating that the death toll of Typhoon Haiyan would be around 2,000 and 2,500 as against 10,000 estimated by local officials.

Nov 14, 2013

Kapil Sibal on bill to keep criminals away from politics

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that he is planning to move a bill in front of the cabinet, which will bar persons charged with heinous crimes from contesting polls.

Nov 12, 2013

Congress complaints to EC against Dr. Harshvardhan

New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad on Monday said that his party has approached the Election Commission complaining that BJP's chief Ministerial candidate for Delhi Dr. Harsh Vardhan had made distorted claims on polio eradication. Congress is demanding cancellation of Dr Vardhan's nomination alleging that he has made wrong claims on polio eradication when he was the union health minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's cabinet.

Nov 11, 2013

Dr. Harshvardhan on Congress complaint to EC

New Delhi, Nov 11(ANI): BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate for New Delhi Dr. Harshvardhan on Monday defended himself after the Congress approached the Election Commission complaining that he had made distorted claims on polio eradication. Dr. Harshvardhan said that he actively participated in the Polio eradication programme and received many awards for it. The Congress is demanding cancellation of his nomination alleging that he has made wrong claims on polio eradication when he was the union health minister in Atal Behari Vajpayee's cabinet.

Nov 11, 2013

Kapil Sibal Proposes Bill to Bar Criminals from Entering Indian Politics

After seeking an opinion from the Law Commision, Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal has proposed a bill to stop people, who are charged in crime cases, from contesting polls.

Nov 10, 2013

Advani has pointed out injustice being done to great country's freedom fighters: BJP

New Delhi, Nov 6, (ANI): Commenting on L K Advani's blog in which he quotes from MKK Nair's book titled The Story of an Era Told without Ill Will, which said that then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru called his home minister a "total communalist", Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday stated that party patriarch has pointed out the injustice that is being done to the great freedom fighters of this country. In his latest blog posting, Advani has referred to extracts of a book - "The Story of an Era Told without Ill Will" by MKK Nair which deals with the "sharp exchange" between Nehru and Sardar Patel in a Cabinet meeting before "police action" against Hyderabad.

Nov 6, 2013

BSP MP Blames Wife for Murder of House Maid

Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) MP Dhananjay Singh has hinted that his wife, whom he was planning to divorce, might be responsible for the mysterious death of domestic help at their residence.

Nov 5, 2013

Muslim Veils are 'kind of a bag', Says UK Minister

A former interior minister in the cabinet of UK Prime Minister David Cameron stirred up another controversy regarding Islamic scarfs on Sunday, when he advised the government to ban Muslim women from wearing a veil in British courts while giving a statement.

Nov 4, 2013

2014 Elections: Kapil Sibal Dares Narendra Modi for a Public Debate

Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal challenged Narendra Modi for a public debate on Friday at a press conference.

Nov 1, 2013

PM pays tribute to Sardar Patel on his 138th birth anniversary

New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other political dignitaries paid floral tribute to the nation's renowned freedom leader and 'Iron Man', Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel on his birth anniversary on Thursday in New Delhi. The political dignitaries including Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar, Union Home Minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde and senior BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu paid their respects to the famed leader on his 138th birth anniversary. Meanwhile, BJP PM Candidate Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the world's tallest statue in Gujarat that is of Sardar Patel. Patel was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India and was also the home minister in Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet.

Oct 31, 2013

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