Politics

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was present at the function.

Modi will also travel to Masdar City, a zero carbon and hi-tech city wedded to the concept of cleaner and greener tomorrow.

The Lok Sabha Speaker said, "I always try to control my anger but Congress members were using unparliamentary language in the House."

J&K Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Saturday asserted that the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir in the constitution of India should be maintained.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to a mosque during his UAE visit is a "good sign" as earlier he "did not wish" to wear a skull cap, Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Friday said.

"A light Blue Corner notice was issued against him which is effective for regional airports only, then how a person sitting in London can be brought back," he asked.

Goa PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar said that he would complain to Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar about the carte blanche issued by his cabinet colleague Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar over the issue of wearing bikinis.

The silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was more deafening and gave Congress a weapon to target the government.

According to sources, the decision to reconvene Monsoon session will depend on whether there is some significant headway with other parties on the GST bill.

Hitting out directly at the Gandhi family, PM Modi accused the Congress of being "desperate as it wants power to remain concentrated with one family".

Cracks have appeared in Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led secular 'grand alliance' with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday, questioning the "meagre" three seats offered to it for the forthcoming State Assembly polls and termed it "an insult"...

While the Congress seems unrelenting in its stand, the government is pinning its hope on other opposition parties for the passage of the bill.

Vote appeals are tailor made in the language spoken by each community, ahead of the BBMP polls.

Sonia Gandhi stormed the Well of Lok Sabha along with her party colleagues, protesting vigorously and forcing abrupt adjournment of the House for about an hour.

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Pratap Rudy assailed Congress for opposing the Bill, which he said was its own brain child.

Shiv Sena on Monday said it should be once and for all decided as to how much focus given to terrorist excesses and whether it is tenable to do so for increased TRPs.