Politics

Lok Sabha has already approved the constitutional amendment but it remains pending in Rajya Sabha, where the ruling NDA does not have a majority.

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy said the scope of the notice should also include the SPG guarding Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi.

In a rally, Stalin said the DMK government had implemented a scheme to convert sea water to drinking water at Narippaiyur in this district. "But as soon as Jayalalithaa came to power she closed the scheme," he alleged.

The Parliamentary Affairs minister also questioned the Congress' demand for a SC-monitored CBI probe in the AgustaWestland chopper deal saying it did not initiate the same during its own rule when the scam took place.

UP government reportedly, informed the Railway Ministry in a letter that the state does not have a Latur-like water crisis.

The state government's performance on traffic congestion and pollution was rated among the worst.

Without taking any name, Somaiya said a politician is involved in buying and selling properties, which he said was earlier done by his "jijaji" (brother-in-law) in Haryana.

Modi also asked various departments to prepare e-books listing their achievements so the people understand what measures the government has undertaken for their uplift.

His resignation came after the Ethics Committee unanimously favoured his expulsion from Parliament.

Unfazed by the allegations, Yeddyurappa said that he is bothered about the case.

In 2001, the saffron party won four Assembly seats in the state in an alliance with the DMK.

"Not even 4-5 replies received out of 500-600 were positive," BJP MP Udit Raj said, as he demanded that a system be put in place to keep a tab on MPs' communications.

Priyanka had earlier filed a plea challenging the State Information Commissioner orders to give more information about lands purchased by her.

Deputy Election Commissioner in the Election Commission in-charge of West Bengal Sandeep Saxena said that the figure of 78.05 per cent was based on text messages sent by poll officers to the Commission at 5 pm

Ninety hours, that's precisely the time available for Parliamentarians over the next three weeks to discuss, debate and legislate in the House.