Politics

The e-books were launched at a function here to mark "Good Governance Day" on the 90th birthday of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The 12th Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir will have nearly 65 per cent new faces as only 31 of the 87 newly-elected MLAs have previously been member the House.

AAP leader Yogendra Yadav said the BJP had claimed that it would make a foray in the valley, but it has failed to do so and its performance in Jharkhand has gone down if compared to the results in Lok Sabha.

The strategy of the Congress' communication team cannot be for Modi government to falter.

Omar, who was making his debut from Beerwah Assembly seat, was leading over his nearest Congress rival Nazir Ahmed Khan by 2016 votes.

Advani said that in Vajpayee's entire tenure as PM there was not one single aspect which can be regarded as a blot on him in his career.

The contest in Jammu & Kashmir has become very interesting with the Bharatiya Janata Party trying to challenge traditional players in the Valley where it has no MLA in the present Assembly.

Majithia said he was all for a thorough investigation into the matter to end the political "witch-hunt" which he was being subjected to.

Modi during general elections asked for votes for himself and not even for his party - BJP, Azad said.

The Anti-Hijacking (Amendment) Bill, 2010 was introduced in Rajya Sabha on August 19, 2010 by then civil aviation minister Praful Patel.

The 15 constituencies that go to polls on Sunday are, Madhupur, Deogarh (SC), Bagodar, Jamua (SC), Gandey, Giridih, Dumri, Bokaro, Chandankyari (SC), Sindri, Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharia, Tundi and Baghmara.

In Friday's Parliament Session, the Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2014, Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Bill, 2014 and Private Members' Bills. The Private Members' Bills will also be taken up in the Rajya Sabha.

Suspended TMC MP Kunal Ghosh's judicial custody also ends on Friday.

Only one out of the 28 constituencies reserved for the Scheduled Tribes fall in the third and fourth phases.

Congress alleged that the Prime Minister has used the Budgam incident as an "electoral tool for political purposes to mischievously take all credit which is against all norms of administrative prudence, ethics and decency".

Kumar asked whether the previous UPA government had ever rolled back petroleum prices whenever prices fell in the global oil market.