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BJP gives breach notice on JPC report leak to media

The Bharatiya Janata Party has given a notice for moving a breach of privilege motion in both Houses of Parliament against Joint Parliamentary Committee Chairperson P C Chacko for leakage of the......

BJP MPs give privilege notice against Aiyar in RS

After raising strong objections to Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's comments allegedly comparing Members of Parliament shouting slogans in the Well of Parliament with animals -- three......

Woman manhandled; LS panel summons Guj police, officials

Senior Gujarat police and administration officials have been summoned by a Parliamentary panel following a privilege notice by a Lok Sabha member that she was allegedly manhandled while on way to......

CPM moves privilege notice against Ajit Singh

Accusing Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh of making policy statements on Air India outside Parliament during the session period, the Communist Party of India-Marxist on Tuesday moved a privilege......

Prashant Bhushan gets breach of privilege notice

Lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said he has received a breach of privilege notice for his remarks against Parliamentarians, the second Team Anna member to get such a notice. Bhushan said he has......

Prasar Bharati CEO faces SC inquiry

Prasar Bharati CEO B S Lalli will face a Supreme Court inquiry into charges of administrative and financial irregularities against him following a Presidential reference. The assent to the......

2G scam: 'It was daylight robbery'

The 2G spectrum scam cost the exchequer Rs 176,000 crore (Rs 1,760 billion).Following the expose, one minister has lost his job while numerous journalists have had their credibility questioned.Bits......

The IPL's capitalist ideology

IPL is a metaphor for a new India - crass, brash and razzmatazz - but it is in big trouble, says Gurcharan Das. The recently concluded IPL has been a non-stop party that lasted for six weeks, to......

Inclusive growth: Why Lohia's legacy is alive

Professing a commitment to equity is now a political necessity -- something that Ram Manohar Lohia advocated years ago, says Rajni Bakshi.An overwhelming majority of people who pass by the Lohia......

'Dear Tiger, the great bowler in the sky eventually bowls us'

Derek O'Brien pays tribute to Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed into the ages on Thursday. This piece is a tribute from me, but well might be from any one of us who have had the privilege of......

UK lawmaker names Giggs in privacy row

A British politician defied a court order on Monday by identifying Manchester United's Ryan Giggs as the soccer star fighting a legal battle to prevent newspapers from publishing allegations of an......

  People speak for parliamentary privilege

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Q. SOME MPS HAVE GIVEN PREVILIGE NOTICE TO SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF RESPECTIVE HOUSES AGAINST OM PURI AND KIRAN VEDI FOR DEROGATORY REMARKS AND MOCKIG THEM DURING ANNA!S FAST AT RAM LEELA GROUNFD BUT WHAT ACTION ISTAKEN AGAINST THEM WHEN THEY EITHER FIGHT INSIDE HOUSE OR USE UNCIVILISED LANGUAGE AGAINST OPPONENTS, RAMDEVJI,ANNAJI AND HINDU ORGANISATIONS?IS IT FAIR AS LAWS ARE SAME FOR ALL?
:  A. That is why they have formulated something known as "Parliamentary Privilege" Anything they do, say, inside the Parliament is beyond...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/some-mps-have-given-previlige-notice-to-speaker-and-chairman//answers/20618447

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Vinod Rai

He had written to the Prime Minister in this regard, but it was decided that there was no breach of Parliamentary privilege. "We felt it was a... ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/current-affairs/cag-does-not-leak-reports-vinod-rai_876568.html
Where is that 1 lakh 76 thousand crore? Manish Tewari takes pot shots at CAG

The minister said there was a debate which played out in the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G spectrum, but he was bound by privilege not to... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1837164/report-where-is-that-1-lakh-76-thousand-crore-manish-tewari-takes-pot-shots-at-cag
Pakistan's tyrannical majority

JUST after the stroke of midnight on Aug. 14, 1947, the Peshawar broadcast station of All India Radio crackled to life: "This is Pakistan... ...

http://www.kashmirtimes.com/newsdet.aspx?q=16608
Broadcasters of silence

am thinking about a coffee with a publisher friend earlier today. We were talking about the recent launch of a book we both had reservations about.... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/books/books-reviews/broadcasters-of-silence/article4679634.ece
Ashwani Kumar knocking on all doors to keep his job

Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar's efforts on Wednesday evening to rally government and party spokespersons at a meeting specially convened for the... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ashwani-kumar-knocking-on-all-doors-to-keep-his-job/article4677648.ece?homepage=true

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