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IAS K P Ramaiah joins JD(U) to take on Speaker Meira Kumar

March 03, 2014 9:29 pm

Ramaiah, was a 1986 batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre and earlier served as District Magistrate of Patna and Divisional commissioner of Patna and Tirhut.

Parliament security to discuss MPs frisking after pepper spray incident

February 16, 2014 5:14 pm

After the pepper spray attack, the Parliament security panel is discussing the need to frisk MPs.

Telangana crisis: Speaker Meira Kumar deplores pepper spraying incident in LS

February 13, 2014 2:58 pm

Unprecedented pandemonium marked by fisticuffs, pepper spraying and breaking of mike was witnessed in Lok Sabha as the government moved the bill.

BJP may block Bills to avenge govt push to JPC report

December 11, 2013 12:08 am

Hints at non-cooperation on crucial Bills,mulls no-confidence move against Speaker.

JPC report: BJP,CPI take on govt,criticise Speaker's actions

December 09, 2013 5:32 pm

Both parties were also highly critical of Speaker Meira Kumar's ruling disallowing any debate on the issue.

Telangana row: Cong MPs give notice for no confidence motion

December 09, 2013 3:59 pm

Any move to bring a no-confidence motion requires the support of some 50 odd members.

Opposition wants 'short' winter session to be extended

December 03, 2013 9:46 pm

Kamal Nath said a decision will be taken after consulting Rajya Sabha members.

2G scam: Chacko submits JPC report to Speaker

October 30, 2013 5:01 am

As many as 12 members of the committee,belonging to BJP,BJD,CPM,CPI,DMK and AIADMK,appended dissent notes to the report.

Speaker Meira Kumar rejects Oppn demand for removing P C Chacko as JPC chief

May 02, 2013 12:15 pm

In a letter,Speaker urges Opposition members to sort out differences with the panel head.

Lok Sabha drops impeachment proceedings against Justice Soumitra Sen

September 05, 2011 10:57 am

Parliamentarians feel exercise has become redundant as Sen resigned last week.

Bihar SIR: Voter list shrinks by 6% after 3-month revision, nearly 50 lakh names dropped

Political Pulse32 min ago

The Election Commission has removed 50 lakh names from Bihar's voter list, resulting in a 6% decrease in the total number of electors. The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, which was criticized for resembling a citizenship check, resulted in 3.5 lakh deletions and 21 lakh additions.

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