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LS passes Bill to repeal 68 Acts, Tharoor for end of Sedition Law

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2019, which seeks to repeal 68 Acts and...

Yediyurappa takes oath as Karnataka Chief Minister

Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Friday sworn in BJP state president B.S. Yediyurappa as Chief Minister of the southern state...

Judicial panel in Andhra to preview infra projects

Amaravati, July 26 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed a bill to set up a mechanism for judicial preview of all infrastructure...

Meant for women’s safety steps, Nirbhaya Fund flows like droplets

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) A slew of women's safety measures that were promised under the Rs 1000 crore Nirbhaya Fund are either work...

2 Congress rebels, Independent disqualified in Karnataka

Bengaluru, July 25 (IANS) Karnataka Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar on Thursday disqualified two rebel Congress legislators and an Independent lawmaker with immediate effect. The...

RTI bill passes Rajya Sabha hurdle amid protests from opposition

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The controversial RTI amendment bill passed the Rajya Sabha hurdle on Thursday after sharp exchanges between members of the...

BJP ally JD(U) opposes Triple Talaq Bill, walks out of LS

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) BJP ally Janata Dal (United) on Thursday opposed the Triple Talaq Bill which was moved by the government in...

Trinamool fights back for control of Bengal civic bodies

Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) A no-holds barred political war is on in West Bengal between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the aggressive opposition BJP,...

Congress moots 60:40 seat-sharing formula to NCP

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Congress has proposed the idea of a 60:40 seat-sharing formula to the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra for...

Yeddyurappa awaits Shah’s decision to stake claim

Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) It has been a testing time for Karnataka's BJP state President B.S. Yeddyurappa, who is awaiting for party President Amit...