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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12

New Delhi, July 30: The price rise issue stalled the Rajya Sabha for the fourth successive day Friday, forcing its adjournment till 12 noon.

As on previous days, the trouble erupted as soon as the ho

Logjam over prices continues, both houses adjourned

New Delhi, July 30: The logjam in parliament over rising prices continued for the fourth day Friday with a united opposition adamantly protesting and demanding a discussion followed by voting on the i

'Resolve differences, form political will to pass women's bill'

New Delhi, Jul 29: Hundreds of women today gathered in the capital today to press for their demand for passage of the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, asking parties to overcome their "lack

Central forces to stay in 'Jungle Mahal': Buddhadeb

Kolkata, Jul 29: Rejecting Trinamool Congress demand for withdrawal of central forces from the Maoist-dominated districts in West Bengal, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said they would r

Sabotage caused Gyaneshwari derailment: Minister

New Delhi, July 29: The derailment of the Mumbai-bound Gyaneshwari Express in West Bengal that killed 148 people was due to suspected sabotage, Minister of State for Railways K.H. Muniyappa told the L

Govt may relax rules on use of mobile phones in aircraft

New Delhi, Jul 29: You will soon be able to use your mobile phone after your aircraft has landed and is taxiing towards the parking bay.

This will be made possible only after a new rule, aimed at rel

CBI grills Amit Shah for the second day

Ahmedabad, Jul 29: The CBI today grilled former Gujarat minister Amit Shah inside the Sabarmati Central Jail for the second day in connection with the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.

A four-mem

Sikhs protest harassment of youth in Kashmir

Jammu, July 29: Members of the Sikh community staged demonstrations across the Jammu region Thursday to protest the harassment of a Sikh youth in the Kashmir Valley who allegedly had his hair cut forc

Maoist insurgency will be curbed in three years: Chidambaram

New Delhi, July 29: Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday expressed confidence that the Maoist insurgency would be curbed in three years with a two-pronged strategy of accelerated development and cali

PDP stages sit in, wants probe into civilian killings

Srinagar, July 29: The opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by its president Mehbooba Mufti Thursday staged a sit in outside the civil secretariat in summer capital Srinagar demanding a judi

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