Shadan Masood to contest as Samajwadi Party candidate from SaharanpurShadan Masood, son of disqualified Rajya Sabha MP Rashid Masood, was today named as Samajwadi Party candidate from Saharanpur parliamentary...
25 Jan, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
Pramod Tewari, Kanaklata Singh take oath in Rajya SabhaSenior Congress leader Pramod Tewari and Kanaklata Singh of Samajwadi Party today took oath as members of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh.
16 Dec, 2013, 12.24 PM IST
Pramod Tewari, Kanaklata Singh all set to enter Rajya SabhaCongress leader and 9-time MLA Pramod Tewari and Samajwadi Party's Kanaklata Singh are poised to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.
10 Dec, 2013, 06.07 PM IST
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...
09 Dec, 2013, 10.15 PM IST
RJD chief Lalu Yadav, JD(U) leader Jagdish Sharma disqualified from Lok SabhaRJD chief Lalu Prasad and JD(U) leader Jagdish Sharma were on Tuesday disqualified from Lok Sabha after being convicted in fodder scam case.
22 Oct, 2013, 01.38 PM IST
Rashid Masood appeals in High Court against his convictionRashid Masood today moved the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and four years sentence in a corruption case.
22 Oct, 2013, 01.08 PM IST
Jail term for Lalu Prasad will be deterrent against corruption: M Venkaiah Naidu"The CBI court's sentence for Lalu Prasad and Jagannath Mishra is expected. Though justice is delayed, but it is not denied," he said.
03 Oct, 2013, 05.43 PM IST
Congress guarded reacting to Rasheed Masood's sentencing in graft caseCongress today came out with a guarded response on the sentencing of its Rajya Sabha member Rasheed Masood in a graft case.
01 Oct, 2013, 07.36 PM IST
Cabinet approves Ordinance to negate Supreme Court order on lawmakersGovernment decided to bring the Ordinance after failing to get a Bill to this effect passed in Parliament during the recent Monsoon Session...
24 Sep, 2013, 09.56 PM IST
Ordinance to protect lawmakers not backdoor method: CongressCongress today rejected criticism on the issue of an ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs from facing immediate disqualification.
24 Sep, 2013, 07.02 PM IST
No dearth of leaders in SP: Shivpal Yadav on SompalSP leader Shivpal Yadav today said there is no dearth of members in the party to fight elections.
15 Sep, 2013, 06.00 PM IST
Prakash Karat ridicules Farooq for Re one meal commentFarooq Abdullah's comment that a meal could be had in just one rupee prompted Karat to suggest that such a scheme be implemented in J & K.
26 Jul, 2013, 08.09 PM IST
Raj Babbar expresses regret over food comment; BJP hits out at CongressBJP hit back at the leaders by questioning the kind of food Congress wants people to eat. "It is actually mocking the poor of this country,...
26 Jul, 2013, 03.20 PM IST
- Mayawati, nine others to be elected unopposed to RS from UP
Only 10 nominations have been filed for as many Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh, paving the way for unopposed election of all candidat...
20 Mar, 2012, 03.17 AM IST
Spent UP leaders get lease of lifeBeni Prasad Verma,70, agonized till the 2009 Lok Sabha miracle put him in parliament. Five years on, he’s Congress’s OBC mascot.
10 Feb, 2012, 12.18 PM IST
- Ajit Singh to be inducted this week; Rashid Masood joins Congress
Ajit may be inducted this week. Singh’s appointment as the new civil aviation minister will take place after Pratibha Patil returns to Delh...
13 Dec, 2011, 01.15 AM IST
- SP to launch movement against Mayawati govt
Masood, who was union minister of state in the erstwhile V P Singh government, accused the state police of acting as "agents" of the ruling...
14 Feb, 2011, 02.02 PM IST