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Situation in Chennai unprecedented, very alarming: Rajnath

Situation in Chennai unprecedented, very alarming: Rajnath

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

He said while the state government had sought Rs 8,481 crore as central assistance, the Centre has provided Rs 940.92 crore.

Karnataka, TN spar at Cauvery supervisory committee meet

Karnataka, TN spar at Cauvery supervisory committee meet

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

Karnataka and Tamil Nadu on Monday sparred at the meeting of Cauvery supervisory committee in New Delhi over the latter's share of the Cauvery water.

22 states, UTs support bill to prevent 'honour killings'

22 states, UTs support bill to prevent 'honour killings'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

As many as 22 states and Union Territories have supported a Law Commission recommendation to bring a bill to prevent 'honour killings', but government has refused to fix a timeline to put in place a legal framework, saying a decision will be taken after due consultations.

Washout in Parliament's monsoon session over Lalitgate, Vyapam

Washout in Parliament's monsoon session over Lalitgate, Vyapam

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Parliament on Wednesday saw a washout as the Opposition aggressively pressed for ouster of Sushma Swaraj, Vasundhara Raje and Shivraj Singh Chouhan, rejecting the government's offer for a debate.