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Swachh campaign: Ministers to be roped in for ‘Shramdaan’Subscriber Only
September 14, 2017 05:06 IST
September 17, Prime Minister Modi’s birthday, will be observed as ‘Seva Diwas’.
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
EC rejects claims of Sharad Yadav faction for JD(U) symbol for lack of evidenceSubscriber Only
September 12, 2017 19:18 IST
The Commission, in a letter dispatched on Tuesday, said that the Sharad camp’s plea was not backed by any evidence or affidavits of support from party office bearers, MPs and MLAs. Further, the application filed by Javed Raza, on behalf of the Sharad faction, was not signed by Raza.
Tue, Sep 12, 2017
Cabinet reshuffle: Not just CCS, Cabinet and House panels to changeSubscriber Only
September 04, 2017 03:43 IST
Parliament floor management will also see a change as Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar has two new deputies, Arjun Ram Meghwal and Vijay Goel, in place of Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and S S Ahluwalia.
Mon, Sep 04, 2017
BJP calls Opposition ‘regressive’ for criticising Nirmala Sitharaman choiceSubscriber Only
September 04, 2017 00:56 IST
Kailash Vijayvargiya, BJP’s national general secretary, said in a statement that the attacks on Nirmala Sitharaman after the cabinet reshuffle show the “regressive and petty mindset of the Opposition parties, especially the Congress”.
Mon, Sep 04, 2017
Cabinet reshuffle 2017: Loyalty pays, while ex-bureaucrats get a toe-holdSubscriber Only
September 03, 2017 14:07 IST
The buzz is that Nirmala Sitharaman, elevated to Cabinet rank, could be BJP's face in Tamil Nadu, where the party is seriously trying to make inroads
Sun, Sep 03, 2017
Sharad Yadav camp plans national executive to question Nitish KumarSubscriber Only
September 03, 2017 03:04 IST
Sources said that the Sharad camp —which claims to be the “real JD(U)” and brands the party led by Nitish as “sarkari JD(U)” —is planning the national executive in New Delhi on September 17, where it is likely to express faith in the leadership of Sharad.
Sun, Sep 03, 2017
Smartphones share data of 40 per cent Indians with the world, CIA: GovtSubscriber Only
September 01, 2017 05:34 IST
Mehrishi said fingerprints and biometrics were being captured and this had happened with 40 per cent of the population who owned smartphones. He replied in the affirmative when he was asked if it would be 100 per cent if every Indian started using a smartphone, sources said.
Fri, Sep 01, 2017House panel wants fresh look at Aadhaar issueSubscriber Only
August 29, 2017 04:08 IST
When the panel met Monday, Chidambaram said that with the apex court’s ruling, the security of Aadhaar data is something in which the Home Ministry will have a role and hence the whole issue now needs to be examined again. Most members in the panel concurred.
Tue, Aug 29, 2017
Sharad Yadav-led Opposition panel to hold meetings in all statesSubscriber Only
August 22, 2017 02:58 IST
Members of the national committee formed on Monday include Anand Sharma (Congress), Ramgopal Yadav (SP), Veer Singh (BSP), Sitaram Yechury (CPM), Sukhendu Sekhar Roy (TMC) and others
Tue, Aug 22, 2017
First-past-post: House panel asks parties if election system should changeSubscriber Only
August 21, 2017 04:36 IST
The views of parties and the EC have been sought under five heads: ‘Electoral Funding’, ‘Systems of Elections’, ‘Media/ Free Airtime’, ‘Internal Democracy in Political Parties’, and ‘Miscellaneous’.
Mon, Aug 21, 2017
Sharad Yadav holding parallel JD(U) meet, Nitish decides to join NDA at the CentreSubscriber Only
August 20, 2017 00:23 IST
Sharad Yadav attended a parallel event, Jan Adalat, at Patna’s Sri Krishna Memorial Hall along with some party leaders loyal to him, including the suspended Rajya Sabha MP Ali Anwar Ansari, suspended former minister Ramai Ram and suspended general secretary Arun Srivastava.
Sun, Aug 20, 2017
Nitish Kumar versus Sharad Yadav: Parallel JDU meetings in Patna todaySubscriber Only
August 19, 2017 04:05 IST
JDU general secretary KC Tyagi said, “When more than 90 per cent MPs, MLAs and office-bearers of the party in Bihar are with Nitish Kumar, how can one or two people rebelling against the party’s decision cause a split?”
Sat, Aug 19, 2017
Rahul Gandhi alleges RSS is getting into judiciary, media, Army; BJP says unworthy of replySubscriber Only
August 18, 2017 03:25 IST
Gandhi said, “The RSS knows that its ideology cannot win elections in India. Hence, people of the RSS are installing their people one by one in every institution. Be it the Press, the bureaucracy, the judiciary, people of RSS ideology are being put in every institution.”
Fri, Aug 18, 2017
CAG offers Bofors files for review: MoD to House panelSubscriber Only
August 17, 2017 02:51 IST
The Defence Secretary, consequently, has asked for a month’s time to return to the PAC to submit Action Taken Notes (ATN) on two paragraphs of the CAG report that had highlighted alleged irregularities in the purchase of the guns.
Thu, Aug 17, 2017
PM Narendra Modi reaches out to Valley: Gaali, goli not the answer, embrace KashmirisSubscriber Only
August 16, 2017 00:00 IST
Listing his governments’ initiatives for the empowerment of women, the Prime Minister also lauded the campaign by some Muslim women against the practice of triple talaq. Modi took a vow with people to make a New India by 2022
Wed, Aug 16, 2017
Rahul Gandhi speaks with Sharad Yadav, to attend Aug 17 Opposition meetSubscriber Only
August 15, 2017 03:41 IST
Yadav has spoken with BSP chief Mayawati, former Jharkhand CMs Babulal Marandi (JVM-P) and Hemant Soren (JMM) and Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of Dalit icon B R Amedkar.
Tue, Aug 15, 201721 JD(U) leaders close to Sharad suspendedSubscriber Only
August 15, 2017 02:23 IST
Sources said that if Sharad attends the August 27 BJP Bhagao Desh Bachao rally in Patna, it will lead to his suspension. Earlier, the party had suspended Ali Anwar Ansari and Arun Srivastava, besides removing Sharad from the post of Leader of House in RS.
Tue, Aug 15, 2017Removal as JD(U) leader in RS is love, blessing of Nitish Kumar: Sharad YadavSubscriber Only
August 14, 2017 04:19 IST
Sharad calls meeting of JD(U) leaders; war of words in party intensifies. The senior JD(U) leader, who has spoken out against Nitish’s decision to realign with BJP, did not elaborate on his next course of action, but said he had called a meeting of some JD(U) leaders from across the country later this month.
Mon, Aug 14, 2017
JD(U) rift deepens, party removes Sharad Yadav as Rajya Sabha leaderSubscriber Only
August 13, 2017 04:39 IST
Today’s development came a day after Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah in the capital, and remarked that Yadav was “free to take a decision”. He made it clear that the JD(U) has already decided to align with the BJP.
Sun, Aug 13, 2017
Sharad free to take his decision: Bihar CM Nitish KumarSubscriber Only
August 12, 2017 06:30 IST
While Yadav trained his guns on Nitish for the second consecutive day during his Jan Samvad in Bihar, Nitish held deliberations with PM Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah in the national capital amid broad indications that the JD(U) would join the Union council of ministers.
Sat, Aug 12, 2017
Welcomed in his favourite style, Venkaiah Naidu is ‘Now All India’s Dearest Umpire’Subscriber Only
August 12, 2017 04:14 IST
Derek O’Brien (Trinamool) and Union minister Ramdas Athawale (RPI-A) recited rhymes in English and Hindi, while deputy chairman P J Kurien expressed confidence that under Naidu’s leadership, the House will function smoothly with justice to both sides.
Sat, Aug 12, 2017
From ordinary roots to top posts… shows the maturity of Indian democracy: PM ModiSubscriber Only
August 12, 2017 04:06 IST
The BJP has been taking credit for the elevation of Naidu as well as President Ram Nath Kovind. Modi began by citing the day’s historic value as it was on this day that freedom fighter Khudiram Bose, 18, was hanged.
Sat, Aug 12, 2017
Venkaiah Naidu, Vice-President, Rajya Sabha Chairman: ‘Now an all-party man, above party politics’Subscriber Only
August 12, 2017 03:47 IST
Venkaiah Naidu said while the media is free and he cannot direct them, the one thing he can can convey to them from the chair in the beginning of his tenure is, “Please focus more on constructive debate.” He also recalled how once his debate on agriculture was reported in one line though he spoke for 52 minutes.
Sat, Aug 12, 2017JD(U) leaders hint at action against Sharad Yadav for ‘anti-party’ standSubscriber Only
August 11, 2017 03:13 IST
The Monsoon Session of Parliament ends Thursday and in the event of Yadav’s removal as JD(U)’s leader in the Upper House, the party will have time till Winter Session to find a replacement. JD(U) has 10 members in Rajya Sabha — MPs Ali Anwar Ansari and M P Veerendra Kumar have sided with Yadav.
Fri, Aug 11, 2017
Janata divided family: Splitting headache that won’t goSubscriber Only
August 11, 2017 00:51 IST
Former Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav has rebelled against his party chief Nitish Kumar for leaving the grand alliance in Bihar to join hands with the BJP. Indian Express summarises the journey of India’s socialist leaders who are probably best known for going their separate ways.
Fri, Aug 11, 2017Journalism of Courage
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