Chennai, Dec 30: A severe cyclone dumped heavy rain and sent wind gusts up to 140 kmph after it hit the Tamil Nadu coast today killing at least 33 persons and left a trail of
New Delhi, Dec 30: Flight operations came to a standstill at the IGI Airport here this morning after dense fog enveloped the area.More than 40 domestic and international flights have been delayed, while nine arriving
New Delhi, Dec 30: Putting up a brave front after it failed to muster the numbers in the Rajya Sabha, Government today said the Lokpal Bill will “definitely” be brought before the Rajya Sabha during
New Delhi, Dec 30: Team Anna today attacked the Government for its failure to get Lokpal Bill passed by Rajya Sabha and accused it of not doing enough home work to bring other political parties
New Delhi, Dec 30: All three major anti-corruption bills—Lokpal, Judicial Accountability and Protection of Whistleblowers—could not be passed in the Winter Session of Parliament as the government was not able to muster support from its
Srinagar, Dec 30: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said there was no need for special laws like Lokpal as the state already had such provisions.“What Anna Hazare is demanding today, our
New Delhi, Dec 30: The Lokpal Bill yet again failed to get Parliament's nod when Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die on Thursday night abruptly amid high drama and Opposition accusing the the government of
Pilibhit, UP, Dec 30: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took on his cousin Varun Gandhi in the latter's constituency of Pilibhit saying that the BJP leaders are "dealers of Sri Ram".Addressing a rally
New Delhi, Dec 30: Under fierce attack from the Opposition, the government tonight defended the move to adjourn the Rajya Sabha sine die saying it needs time to study the nearly 200 amendments moved by
New Delhi, Dec 30: The Lokpal Bill has always appeared to be a jinxed affair, the history of last 40 years shows.With the Rajya Sabha adjourning sine die midnight amid uproar without passing the Lokpal
New Delhi, Dec 30: Team Anna on Thursday attacked the government on its failure to get the Lokpal bill passed saying it had showed that nobody can trust the UPA.“We cannot trust this government. By
New Delhi, Dec 30: Political parties, including UPA ally Trinamool Congress, on Thursday night cried foul after the Rajya Sabha failed to pass the Lokpal Bill terming it as a “black day” for democracy and
New Delhi, Dec 30: The Rajya Sabha witnessed a mid-night drama after the government said that there was no time left for voting and passage of the Lokpal Bill, while an angry Opposition accused it
New Delhi, Dec 29: The UPA government tonight literally ran away from putting the Lokpal Bill to vote in the Rajya Sabha fearing it would be defeated, while the main opposition BJP alleged that it
New Delhi, Dec 29: Amid government's last ditch efforts to enlist support for Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today met leaders of parties like BSP and RJD to persuade them to
New Delhi, Dec 29: Certain regional parties, including some key UPA constituents, today joined hands in opposing the provisions in the Lokpal Bill for setting up of Lokayuktas in states, saying the move would undermine
New Delhi, Dec 29: Amid indications that Government may not be able to get the Lokpal Bill through in the Rajya Sabha, Congress today made a fervent appeal to UPA ally Trinamool Congress to give
New Delhi, Dec 29: Noted advocate and BJP member Ram Jethmalani today created a flutter in the Rajya Sabha when he made certain remarks against persons having money stashed away in Swiss banks.Participating in the
New Delhi, Dec 29: Team Anna member Kiran Bedi today said she would prefer non-passing of Lokpal bill as of now as it will save CBI from further dilution. “I had appealed for ‘save CBI'
New Delhi, Dec 29: The government today indicated it will present the budget for 2012-13 on February 29, the assembly elections in five states notwithstanding. "Legally there is no impediment in presenting the budget on
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