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In a statement, the senior BJP leader questioned the "silence" of INDIA bloc leaders, saying he can understand why the Congress is keeping mum but wondered why parties like the TMC, DMK, JD(U) and the RJD were doing the same.
Twenty-four deaths, including that of 12 infants, have been reported in the last 24 hours in a government hospital in Nanded, a top Maharashtra health official said on earlier in the day.
Shashi Tharoor was in London to attend JLF Litfest at the British Library and was also spotted with TMC MP Mahua Moitra.
The Congress had in November last year issued her a show-cause notice seeking an explanation from her for alleged "anti-party activities".
Mourning the death of Congress MP H Vasanthakumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote: "Lok Sabha MP Shri H Vasanthakumar Ji’s strides in business and social service efforts were noteworthy....Condolences to his family and supporters.”
On special session, Veerapa Moily says unless things are clear and the changes are made as recommended by the joint select committee, the constitutional amendment will not go through, in terms of numbers
Suvra Mukherjee was born on September 17, 1940 in Jessore in Bangladesh and migrated at the age of 10 to Kolkata. She married Pranab Mukherjee on July 13, 1957. They have a daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee and two sons Abhijit Mukherjee and Indrajit Mukherjee.
Congress workers, led by senior vice-president of the state unit Sham Lal Sharma and other leaders, took out a protest march from outside the party office. However, they were halted by the police as Section 144 has been imposed in Jammu.
In an article in the Outlook magazine, Varun said death sentence only legalises vengeance and ought to be done away with. He argued that death penalty has historically enabled tyranny and that its utility of is proving to be anachronistic.
Congress will not allow Parliament to function till the ministers whose names have surfaced in Lalit Modi controversy and Vyapam scam resign, party leader Ashwani Kumar said on Saturday, stressing that it was opposition's right "to oppose, expose and depose" the government.
Parliament's Monsoon Session, which begins on Tuesday, is likely to be a very stormy one.
Facing number crunch in Rajya Sabha, the government was forced to defer the bill on April 29 after opposition insisted on referring it to Select Committee of Parliament.
After his mega farmers' rally on Sunday, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is expected to lead the party's charge and continue his attack on the government. All Congress MPs will be meeting Rahul in the evening.
Parakh has hit out at the PM, saying if he is to be blamed for the scam, then the PM too is an accused.
After Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee, another politician from West Bengal has made a sexist remark, and this time the target is none other than Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. CPM leader Anisur Rehman made the crude remarks against the CM at a rally at Itahar in North Dinajpur.
The bail pleas of two Zee News channel editors, arrested for allegedly trying to extort Rs 100 crore from a Congress MP Naveen Jindal's group firm for not telecasting reports linking it to coal block allocation scam, were dismissed by a Delhi court.
In more embarrassment for Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal in connection with the alleged coalgate scam, another coal mine block allotted to his company has now come under the scanner.
CNBC-TV18 reports that Congress MP and JSPL chairman-and-managing director Naveen Jindal rubbished allegations that the company had violated norms in order to acquire coal blocks.
Developing and preserving good governance is essential for the country and it must become the passion of future Governments, according to Congress MP and former Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor.
Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for irregularities in a Commonwealth Games corruption case.
