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The development comes a day after BJP MPs walked out of the committee meeting, saying the agenda was not circulated to them properly even as Tharoor went public with it and gave several interviews to media on the same.

Naidu said it no uncertain words that attitude of certain Rajya Sabha members and political parties would not work as a pressure tactic and requested them to introspect their attitude.

A bill brought in by the government during the budget session, aimed at giving more teeth to the Special Armed Police, was called draconian by the opposition which finally staged a walkout when the legislation was passed through voice vote.

Speculations were rife about BS Yediyurappa's exit after he hinted he may not continue as the chief minister after July 26. Here’s a timeline of all the developments that led to his resignation

Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Thursday alleged that AAP workers "attacked" his residence and the police said that they have registered a case in the matter. The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) did not comment on the charge levelled by the BJP.

P Wilson, meanwhile, accused that there was no transparency and said that the details on the projects were not provided.

Sidhu will assume charge of his office at Congress headquarters in Chandigarh at 11 am on Friday.

The Congress on Tuesday accused Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar of misleading Parliament by giving "false information" that there were no deaths due to lack of oxygen during the second wave.

With the number game on, it was the opposition BJP which seemed to be savouring the power tussle within the Congress. “Game on. Sidhu 62, Capt 15,’’ tweeted BJP national spokesman RP Singh.

In a statement issued here, Brahm Mohindra said the decision to appoint Sidhu had been taken by the high command and was welcome.

Congress leader in Karnataka and former chief minister Siddaramaiah will be in Delhi on Tuesday following a call from the party high command.

While the BJP has gone in for generational change in council of ministers & CMs, Congress has so far desisted from it.

A 6yearold girl was killed and five other people were wounded when a gunman opened fire Friday night in a Washington, D.C., neighborhood, just feet from where police officers were stationed.

Atlanta (US) (AP) President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris both marked the one-year anniversary of US Rep. John Lewis' death by urging Congress to honour the legacy of the civil rights icon by enacting laws to protect voting rights. Biden sa...

The frontrunner for the post of Rajya Sabha deputy leader is Bhupender Yadav. A lawyer by profession, Yadav was recently inducted in Modi Cabinet as the minister for labour and environment.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday the unrest that has ripped through South Africa in the past week was stabilising and calm has been restored to most of the affected areas, but the destruction will cost the country billions of rand.