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Veep mimicry row: Prez, PM condemn; Jat organisation protests

The controversy over a Trinamool Congress member of Parliament mimicking Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar took political centrestage on Wednesday with the issue playing out both inside and outside......

Can Jagdeep Dhankar Handle The Rajya Sabha?

Running a fractious House full of members every bit as well versed in parliamentary law as the chair, has, in the past, reduced several Rajya Sabha chairmen to tears. IMAGE: Jagdeep Dhankar, left,......

Jaswant Singh, an upright politician and Vajpayee's Hanuman

During Vajpayee's tenure, he was there as an indispensable insider, witness to every action that had an impact on history: Pokhran-II (nuclear tests in 1998), the 1999 Kargil conflict between India......

PM's remarks at my farewell considered departure from practice: Ansari

Raising the issue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks at his farewell function almost a year ago, former vice president Hamid Ansari says many considered the comments to be a departure from......

RS logjam ends after Jaitley clarifies on PM's Pak remark

Stalemate in the Lok Sabha continues over Union minister Ananthkumar Hegde's controversial statements on secularism and changing the Constitution. The government said in Parliament on......

Railway Budget to be history

The Union Budget for 2017 is likely to be presented on February 1. An approval for merging the Railway Budget with the General Budget was accorded by  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday.......

How the GST deal was clinched

Top Congress sources said they would not hold up the Bill, report Aditi Phadnis and Archis Mohan. The empowered committee of the finance ministers of states on Tuesday, July 26, reached an......

Rs 4,000-crore USL funds transfer under scanner

RBI, Enforcement Directorate to see if money was sent to tax haven The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Reserve Bank of India have launched a probe into the transfer of Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40......

Ethics Committee takes up Mallya issue

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said Vijay Mallya was a 'Congress' baby' and accused the previous UPA govt of forcing a bank to provide a loan of Rs 3,100 crore despite his company's poor......

Global cues, crude, FII to dictate market trends

Technical rallies and short covering may arise only if the markets break this 500 point band Markets posted gains in four out of five sessions last week, finishing on a firm note as investors......

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