News for 'adjournment'

Monsoon Session: Aggressive opposition forces adjournments in both houses

Monsoon Session: Aggressive opposition forces adjournments in both houses

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

The Question hour in the Lok Sabha was also washed out for the second consecutive day as an aggressive opposition stalled the proceedings over the same controversy.

Andhra court to hear Chandrababu's 2 bail pleas on Sept 19

Andhra court to hear Chandrababu's 2 bail pleas on Sept 19

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

He said the CID team of lawyers have opposed both the bail petitions on the grounds of maintainability and made submissions on the merits of the matter.

'My 7 years in Anda cell were the most inhuman form of solitary confinement'

'My 7 years in Anda cell were the most inhuman form of solitary confinement'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2024

'When there was no crime committed, everything had to be fabricated. They see it as a war, and everything is fair in love and war.'

49 more Oppn MPs suspended; 141 suspensions so far

49 more Oppn MPs suspended; 141 suspensions so far

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

The MPs suspended on Tuesday include National Conference's Farooq Abdullah and Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari.

UP farmers issue: Parliament adjourns repeatedly

UP farmers issue: Parliament adjourns repeatedly

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Farmers' protest over land acquisition in Uttar Pradesh derailed proceedings in Parliament on Monday with both the Houses adjourning twice over the issue which saw Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party, Rashtriya Lok Dal, Shiv Sena and Janata Dal-United members storming the well in the Lok Sabha.

AP Assembly adjourns sine die

AP Assembly adjourns sine die

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

Satyam case adjourned to July 29

Satyam case adjourned to July 29

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

The special court dealing with multi-crore Satyam scam case on Monday adjourned the examination and hearing of charges of Satyam accused to July 29.

State govt adjourns Karnataka legislative assembly

State govt adjourns Karnataka legislative assembly

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

The Bharatiya Janata Party government has adjourned the Karnataka legislative assembly sine die to wade off the opposition protests seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into illegal mining.

Delhi mayor election to be held on Feb 22

Delhi mayor election to be held on Feb 22

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

The LG's nod came hours after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal recommended to him that the mayoral election be held on the said date.

HC extends Rahul Gandhi's relief in Modi 'defamation' case till Aug 2

HC extends Rahul Gandhi's relief in Modi 'defamation' case till Aug 2

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

The complainant, who claims to be a Bharatiya Janata Party worker, had alleged that Gandhi's "commander-in-thief" remark in the context of the Rafale fighter jet deal amounted to defamation.

AAP's 'villain' Atishi behind MCD clash, says BJP; FIRs filed

AAP's 'villain' Atishi behind MCD clash, says BJP; FIRs filed

Rediff.com25 Feb 2023

The BJP took a dig at AAP MLA Atishi, calling her a 'villain' and accusing her of orchestrating the ruckus during elections for the six-member standing committee.

Dhankhar-Kharge letter war over suspensions continues

Dhankhar-Kharge letter war over suspensions continues

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

In his reply to a letter written by Dhankhar, Kharge said the Chairman's letter 'unfortunately justifies the autocratic and arrogant attitude of the Government towards Parliament'.

Parliament adjourns after paying tributes to Gujral

Parliament adjourns after paying tributes to Gujral

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Parliament was adjourned for the day on Monday after paying tributes to former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral, who breathed his last on Friday at the age of 92. Both Houses of Parliament also offered tributes to the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy on its 28th anniversary

Coal-gate: RS adjourned twice over uproar by BJP

Coal-gate: RS adjourned twice over uproar by BJP

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

The Rajya Sabha was on Monday adjourned twice during the Question Hour as Samajwadi Party members stalled proceedings demanding special status to Uttar Pradesh while the Left parties raised the issue of rising onion prices.

Lakhvi's hearing adjourned by Pak SC

Lakhvi's hearing adjourned by Pak SC

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Pakistan's Supreme Court adjourned for two weeks the hearing of Lashkar-e-Tayiba commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's petition seeking his acquittal in a case related to the Mumbai attacks in order to study Ajmal Kasab's confessional statement.

Plot to kill Pannun: SC asks Gupta to move Czech court

Plot to kill Pannun: SC asks Gupta to move Czech court

Rediff.com15 Dec 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing for January 4 2024, of the habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Nikhil Gupta, accused by the United States of conspiring to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a India designated terrorist, against his arrest and ongoing extradition proceedings in the Czech Republic.

Demonetisation debate: RS adjourned for the day as Opposition seeks PM's reply

Demonetisation debate: RS adjourned for the day as Opposition seeks PM's reply

Rediff.com17 Nov 2016

Opposition repeatedly sought a reply from the PM on the issue.

Court adjourns, decision on Asif likely on Monday

Court adjourns, decision on Asif likely on Monday

Rediff.com8 Jun 2008

Uncertainty over detained Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif's fate lingers as the Dubai court, before which he appeared on Sunday, adjourned soon after hearing recommendations of the prosecutors. Asif today appeared before the court along with his lawyers and recommendations from the prosecutors were also heard before the proceedings were adjourned.

At least 9 American citizens killed in Hamas attack on Israel: US

At least 9 American citizens killed in Hamas attack on Israel: US

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

US authorities have been scrambling to establish how many Americans have been killed or taken hostage in the conflict.

26/11 case: Trial adjourned till Nov 3 in Pakistan

26/11 case: Trial adjourned till Nov 3 in Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

The trial of seven suspects, including Lashkar-e-Tayiba's operational commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, involved in 2008 Mumbai attack case has been adjourned till November 3 as the judge of the Pakistani court hearing the case has been admitted to hospital, a prosecutor said on Saturday.

Cauvery row: SC adjourns Karnataka's review plea

Cauvery row: SC adjourns Karnataka's review plea

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Karnataka is making a last ditch attempt in this regard after Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh had refused to review Karnataka's plea of the CRA.

Rajasthan assembly adjourned after chaotic session

Rajasthan assembly adjourned after chaotic session

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

After an overnight dharna held by Bharatiya Janata Party members, the Rajasthan assembly was adjourned on Friday after scores of marshals grappled with opposition Members of Legislative Assembly, while trying to evict a suspended BJP legislator. As marshals jostled with opposition members to evict BJP chief whip R S Rathore, party MLA Bahadur Singh Koli got injured while his colleague Gulab Chand Kataria complained of chest pain.

HC adjourns cash-for-judge case till July 14

HC adjourns cash-for-judge case till July 14

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday adjourned till July 14 proceedings in the cash-for-judge scam case.

AAP to move SC to seek court-monitored mayoral polls

AAP to move SC to seek court-monitored mayoral polls

Rediff.com6 Feb 2023

The municipal House failed to elect a mayor on Monday after a ruckus erupted over the nominated members being allowed to vote in the election to the post.

Hearing in Salman case adjourned

Hearing in Salman case adjourned

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Salman could not appear before the Court due to his busy schedule of film shootings.

Oz: Patel's manslaughter trial adjourned again

Oz: Patel's manslaughter trial adjourned again

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

The ongoing trial of Indian-American doctor Jayant Patel in an Australian court has been adjourned due to some legal matters.

Delhi services bill introduced in Rajya Sabha

Delhi services bill introduced in Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for consideration after the Upper House, which was adjourned earlier in the pre-lunch session, reassembled at 2 pm.

LS worked for 45 hours, RS for 31 in Budget Session, says think tank

LS worked for 45 hours, RS for 31 in Budget Session, says think tank

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

Lok Sabha could function for only 45 hours this Budget Session against its scheduled 133.6 hours because of daily disruptions and frequent adjournments, a think tank data has shown.

Logjam persists in Parliament; Rajnath reaches out to Opposition

Logjam persists in Parliament; Rajnath reaches out to Opposition

Rediff.com24 Jul 2023

Union Home Minister Amit Shah asked the opposition on Monday to allow a debate on the Manipur issue to begin in Parliament but the deadlock persisted in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as both sides refused to budge from their stand, with Congress and its allies insisting on a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi first.

After 2 months of polls, 3 failed attempts, Delhi may get mayor after SC order

After 2 months of polls, 3 failed attempts, Delhi may get mayor after SC order

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

According to the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, the mayor and the deputy mayor are to be elected in the very first session of the House after the civic polls.

Cheque bounce case against Mallya adjourned to July 5

Cheque bounce case against Mallya adjourned to July 5

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

On April 20, the court had convicted Mallya and others in connection with bouncing of two cheques of Rs 50 lakh each under relevant sections of Negotiable Instruments Act

Toddler death: Case adjourned to June

Toddler death: Case adjourned to June

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

A Melbourne court today adjourned the hearing of the case of Gursewak Dhillon, accused in the death of toddler Gurshan Singh Channa, till June 29.

SC faults Gujarat HC, allows rape survivor's abortion of 27-week foetus

SC faults Gujarat HC, allows rape survivor's abortion of 27-week foetus

Rediff.com21 Aug 2023

Observing that pregnancy outside marriage is injurious and a cause of stress, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed a rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her over 27-week pregnancy.

PM laments 'daily routine of disruptions, adjournments'

PM laments 'daily routine of disruptions, adjournments'

Rediff.com13 May 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the daily routine of disruptions have led to questions on the functioning of Parliament and called for "substantive and sincere" introspection.Winding up a day-long discussion in Lok Sabha marking the 60th year of the first sitting of Parliament, he said public disenchantment is bound to rise if parties fail to collectively resolve to restore the prestige of the institution.

Adjournment motion on Volcker negatived

Adjournment motion on Volcker negatived

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

The motion was moved by Advani.

Pak SC adjourns contempt hearing against Gilani

Pak SC adjourns contempt hearing against Gilani

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani till February 28 after admitting evidence and recording the statement of the prosecutor.

Both Houses  of Parliament adjourned

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Both Houses paid tributes to former President K R Narayanan and condoled the deaths of a sitting Lok Sabha member and former members of both Houses.

Protesting AAP members stay put inside MCD House after mayor poll ruckus

Protesting AAP members stay put inside MCD House after mayor poll ruckus

Rediff.com25 Jan 2023

The proceedings began at around 11:20 am and nominated members were first administered the oath by presiding officer Satya Sharma, followed by elected councillors.

Cheque bounce case against Mallya adjourned to June 6

Cheque bounce case against Mallya adjourned to June 6

Rediff.com25 May 2016

It had issued warrants directing the police to produce Mallya before it.