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Monsoon Session of Parliament 2013: 5 Most Controversial Pending Bills

The Monsoon session of Parliament began on a stormy note on Monday with the Telangana statehood issue and demand for creation of new states including Bodoland disrupting both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, hinting that the days ahead will be tough for the central government. Aug 5, 2013
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Top Heated Issues For Monsoon Session 2013

The race against time begins on 5 August when the 16-day monsoon session in Parliament will witness a heavy legislative agenda from the ruling UPA government as well as demands by the Opposition. Aug 4, 2013
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Is Mayawati Banking on Telangana to Divide Uttar Pradesh?

Supporters of Telangana state are celebrating in jubilation while anti-Telangana state are staging protests over the decision of the Congress-led UPA government to divide Andhra Pradesh into two parts. Now, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has grabbed the opportunity to press the government to divide UP into four states. Jul 31, 2013
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High Court Ruling a Major Blow to Srinivasan; Is BCCI Above Law?

In a major setback for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Bombay High Court on Tuesday called the two-member probe panel formed by the BCCI to investigate the IPL spot-fixing scandal as "illegal and unconstitutional" and asked the board to form a new panel. Jul 30, 2013
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New Sports Bill Could Stop BCCI from Using 'India' as Team's Name

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has to fall in line with the guidelines set by the Sports Ministry or lose the right to use 'India' as the team's name, as the Draft National Sports Development Bill has clearly stated that only National Olympic Committee and National Sports Federation (NSF) that come under the ambit of Right to Information Act (RTI) can use 'India' in the title. Jul 11, 2013
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Top 7 Apps to Cut Down on Mobile Phone Bills

With mobile phones becoming increasingly a relevant part of our lives, it would be difficult to imagine going about our daily activites without them. Now, with the advent of smartphones and various apps to aid our routines, a life without this thingamabob is out of question. Jul 7, 2013