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New Zealand cracks down on visa breaches, flags nearly 100 migrants in major immigration compliance operationNew Zealand authorities have launched a major operation targeting immigration violations. Ninety-eight migrants were identified for breachi...
Supreme Court to hear plea against re-promulgated land ordinance on MondayThe farmers' organisations, in their plea filed yesterday, challenged the re-promulgated land ordinance, terming it as "unconstitutional".
If Parliament remains stalled, an overweening executive will take over functions of the legislatureParliament has shown marked reluctance in exercising its sovereignty to check and balance government which is directly accountable to it.
Not polite to to ask that ordinances be torn: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi today said he has learnt that it is "not polite" to ask that ordinances be torn and thrown into the dustbin.
Parliamentary panel okay with government's move to withdraw bill on convicted lawmakersA Parliamentary Committee today concurred with the government's move to withdraw a bill from Parliament which seeks to give protection to c...
Rahul Gandhi will become PM one day: Shashi TharoorUnion Minister Shashi Tharoor today said he was optimistic about seeing the Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi becoming the prime ministe...
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh talks to allies on OrdinanceAhead of the Cabinet meeting, PM talked to allies, informing them about the intent to withdraw the controversial Ordinance on convicted law...
Ordinance on convicted lawmakers unethical: TrinamoolTrinamool Congress today said it was against the ordinance on convicted lawmakers from the beginning since it was "unethical".
Government with no option but to withdraw ordinance: Left partiesGovernment has no other option but to withdraw ordinance on convicted lawmakers in face of huge public outcry against it.
Rahul Gandhi meets PM to discuss controversial ordinance on lawmakersThe meeting which took place at the Prime Minister's residence lasted around twenty-five minutes.
Lawmakers' ordinance Congress ploy to save own leaders: BJPBJP alleged that the ordinance to save convicted lawmakers from disqualification had been brought in by the Cong to save its own leaders.
Cabinet to meet on October 2, to decide on controversial ordinanceCabinet is meeting on October 2 to take a call on possible withdrawal of controversial ordinance on convicted lawmakers.
UPA coordination committee should discuss ordinance: Omar AbdullahChief Minister Omar Abdullah today sought a meeting of UPA coordination committee to discuss the ordinance.
Honour of Prime Minister's post must be preserved: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Rahul Gandhi's remarksMP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan said honour of PM's office has to be maintained after Rahul Gandhi criticised ordinance on convicted lawmakers.
Rahul Gandhi's stand reflects opinion of Congress and the people: G K VasanUnion Shipping Minister G K Vasan today said Rahul Gandhi has reflected the opinion of the party as well as the people of the country.
Post Rahul Gandhi's comments on ordinance, Sonia Gandhi talks to PM Manmohan SinghSonia Gandhi spoke to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, hours after Rahul caused political tremors with his denunciation of the ordinance.
RJD flays Rahul over ordinance's criticismRJD reacted sharply today to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's condemnation of the ordinance against disqualification of convicted law...
Embarrasment to UPA: Milind Deora says ordinance to protect MPs can erode faith in democracyDeora is the second Congress leader after party General Secretary Digvijay Singh to have expressed his reservation on the promulation of th...
BJP, Left and Congress clash over Ordinance on convicted lawmakersOpposition parties--BJP and Left-- and Congress today clashed over the Ordinance that protects convicted MPs and MLAs from facing immediate...
BJP flays ordinance on convicted lawmakers"Who was eager to promulgate an Ordinance to make frauds, cheats, rapists and murderers as our MPs and MLAs?" Rajiv Pratap Rudy said.