Politics

Confident of nos, will go by Speaker's decision on FDI: UPA   

27 Nov 2012, 3.32 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

While Parliament continues to be stalled, the UPA is putting up a united front on FDI in multi-brand retail. ...

FDI stalemate: We have numbers, says PM  

27 Nov 2012, 3.30 pm  |  Source: PTI

Amid opposition's insistence on a discussion with voting on FDI in Parliament, Government today said it was "not concerned" over it, with Prime Minist...

Govt not interested in allowing Parliament to work: Jaitley  

27 Nov 2012, 3.00 pm  |  Source: PTI

Terming the insistence on a debate on FDI in retail without voting as "unreasonable", BJP leader Arun Jaitley today said the government was not intere...

Huge relief for UPA as DMK decides to support FDI  

27 Nov 2012, 3.00 pm  |  Source: PTI

Giving a huge relief to the Centre, the DMK on Tuesday decided to back the UPA government in Parliament with "bitterness" when the discussion on FDI i...

Jethmalani launches fresh attack on BJP leadership  

27 Nov 2012, 2.36 pm  |  Source: PTI

Terming his suspension from the BJP as "ultravires, Ram Jethmalani today mounted a fresh attack on the party leadership accusing Nitin Gadkari of trea...

UPA, Oppn lack will to make Parliament work: Sardesai   

27 Nov 2012, 11.09 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

Lok Sabha continues to remain dysfunctional for the fourth day as consensus eluded an all-party meet that debated FDI in retail. Rajdeep Sardesai, edi...

Ram Jethmalani dismissive about BJP's expulsion notice  

26 Nov 2012, 9.14 pm  |  Source: PTI

Suspended BJP MP Ram Jethmalani today adopted a dismissive stance towards the show cause notice issued to him by the party asking why he should not be...

'Corrupt' ministers will be jailed soon by AAP: Kejriwal  

26 Nov 2012, 8.46 pm  |  Source: PTI

Arvind Kejriwal today launched his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and vowed to send "corrupt" ministers to jail within six months of his party being voted to p...

BJP issues show-cause notice to Ram Jethmalani  

26 Nov 2012, 8.26 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a show cause notice to suspended party MP Ram Jethmalani for allegedly breaking party discipline. Sources ...

BJP may act against Shatrughan Sinha for taking on Gadkari  

26 Nov 2012, 5.16 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

After senior leader Ram Jethmalani, the BJP may next suspend Shatrughan Sinha, say sources. Sinha has firmly backed Jethmalani in his criticism of the...

Par meet on retail FDI, expert tells you what to expect: HT   

26 Nov 2012, 9.14 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

The first few days of the Parliament were a no-go because of the tussle on a debate on a FDI in retail but today at 1 pm an all party meet is expected...

All party meet to resolve Parliament deadlock over FDI   

26 Nov 2012, 8.23 am  |  Source: IBNLive.com

Faced with a deadlock in Parliament over FDI in retail, the government on Monday has called an all-party meeting to resolve the stalemate. Sources tol...

BJP suspends Jethmalani from party with immediate effect  

25 Nov 2012, 9.35 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

In a surprising move, the BJP on Sunday suspended senior leader and Rajya Sabha member Ram Jethmalani from the party using power vested under Article ...

Jethmalani dares BJP to take action against him  

25 Nov 2012, 8.28 pm  |  Source: PTI

A defiant Ram Jethmalani today dared the BJP to act against him for going against the party line by defending IPS officer Ranjit Sinha's appointment a...

BJP to sweep Gujarat again in assembly poll: Opinion poll  

25 Nov 2012, 9.07 am  |  Source: PTI

A pre-poll survey shows Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's charisma is set to fetch a bigger victory margin for ruling BJP in assembly elections i...

Jethmalani flays BJP's attack on govt over CBI director  

24 Nov 2012, 3.00 pm  |  Source: PTI

BJP MP Ram Jethmalani today criticised his party's attack on the government over the appointment of the CBI director alleging that the move was "insti...

Arvind Kejriwal's party named Aam Admi Party  

24 Nov 2012, 2.45 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

Anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday finally gave a name to his long-awaited party, christening it after the ordinary citizen whose ...

BJP blocking Par work, ready for debate on FDI: Jaiswal  

24 Nov 2012, 2.41 pm  |  Source: PTI

Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has alleged that BJP and other opposition parties were not allowing Parliament to proceed on the issue of FDI e...

Withdraw bill for package to Hyd-Kar region: Par panel  

23 Nov 2012, 10.51 pm  |  Source: PTI

A parliamentary committee has recommended withdrawal of a Constitutional amendment bill which seeks to establish a mechanism for equitable allocation ...

'Rough session' ahead, no-confidence motion unlikely: N Ram   

23 Nov 2012, 9.32 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

The much-sought-after Lokpal Bill will be on the agenda of the House today. N Ram, Former Editor-in-chief, Hindu speaks to CNBC-TV18 and tells what he...

Omar hints at pre-poll alliance between NC, Congress  

23 Nov 2012, 8.54 am  |  Source: IBNLive.com

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday hinted at a pre-poll alliance between his National Conference and coalition partner Congres...

Winter session day 2: Key agenda on the table  

23 Nov 2012, 8.48 am  |  Source: IBNLive.com

The much-sought-after Lokpal Bill will be on agenda on Friday as Parliament meets on day two of the winter session. ...

Select Committee report on Lokpal likely in RS tomorrow   

22 Nov 2012, 10.21 pm  |  Source: PTI

The report of the Select Committee on Lokpal Bill, which has recommended delinking creation of Lokayuktas in states from the central bill, is likely t...

Not afraid of privilege motion: Anand Sharma  

22 Nov 2012, 10.00 pm  |  Source: PTI

Rejecting the contention that adequate consultations were not held with stakeholders on FDI in retail, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma tod...

Turmoil in Gujarat Congress after first list for candidates  

22 Nov 2012, 9.00 pm  |  Source: PTI

Scuffle, demonstrations and a series of resignations were the order of the day in Gujarat Congress as those left out from the first list of 52 candida...

Cong withdraws its 2nd list of nominees for Guj after tieup  

22 Nov 2012, 9.00 pm  |  Source: PTI

The Congress today withdrew its second list of 46 candidates for Gujarat assembly polls in the wake of firming up of an alliance with NCP. ...

Chhath stampede: Two cases filed against Bihar CM  

22 Nov 2012, 6.36 pm  |  Source: PTI

Two cases have been filed in separate courts here against Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in connection with the stampede on Chhath festival that cl...

Omar Abdullah takes a dig at US media  

22 Nov 2012, 3.09 pm  |  Source: PTI

Taking a dig at the American media for calling 26/11 convict Ajmal Kasab a "gunman" and referring Hamas as a "terror outfit", Jammu and Kashmir Chief ...

Parliament pays tribute to Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray   

22 Nov 2012, 2.56 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Thursday became one of the few people to be paid obituary reference in Parliament despite never being a member of eit...

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after FDI uproar  

22 Nov 2012, 2.43 pm  |  Source: IBNLive.com

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after uproar over FDI in retail while Rajya Sabha remains adjourned till Friday....