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Maharashtra Cong opposes Anand Sharma for RS

The Maharashtra unit of the Congress party is divided over the nomination of Commerce Minister Anand Sharma to the Rajya Sabha from the state. The party, with its strength of 82 in the state......

After Azad, Anand Sharma refuses to head Cong campaign for Himachal polls

In a jolt to the Congress ahead of Himachal Pradesh polls, senior leader Anand Sharma on Sunday resigned from the chairmanship of the party's steering committee for the state, saying he was left......

Rahul tries to infuse some new, young blood in the Upper House

In his attempt to revive a beleaguered Congress, Rahul Gandhi is trying to bring in new leadership in the form of Rajeev Gowda and B K Hari Prasad, whose names have been nominated for the Rajya......

Azad made leader of Congress in Rajya Sabha

Former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday appeared all set to become Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha after his appointment as Leader of Congress in the Upper House. Anand Sharma,......

Simply following Manmohan's advice: JP Nadda on CAB

During the debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, Bharatiya Janata Party MP JP Nadda said that the leader of Congress in the house, Anand Sharma, was attempting to......

'Not passing the GST is a grave mistake'

United Progressive Alliance government had piloted the GST bill but Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states like Gujarat had opposed the draft. As Parliament session ended without passing the landmark......

Congress threatens GST over government's Gandhi 'vendetta'

Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi (R) and her son and vice-president of Congress Rahul Gandhi attend the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting in New Delhi. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters......

With Cong on board, govt set to fast-track GST

The Congress, however, said it wanted to see the final print on the wording of the dispute resolution mechanism before committing its support to the Bill The government has reached an agreement......

Decks cleared for Insurance bill, if Parliament is not disrupted

Congress and BJP agree on raising foreign direct investment cap to 49% With the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on the same page in the Rajya Sabha’s select committee on changes in......

Govt open to minor changes in Insurance Bill

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the government was open to accommodating minor modifications to the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008, so that it could be passed in the current......

10 Films: Indian Cinema At Its Best

Aseem Chhabra lists his favorite 2023 films -- a healthy blend of Bollywood, Hindi indies and some of the best work that is being done in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Bengali cinema. On one hand......

Why Juhi Chawla is waging war against cell phone radiation

'We have created an enemy we can't even see and that enemy is entertaining us while tightening the noose around our necks.''As the radiation increases, it will affect everything -- from your little......