Politics

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the government decided to amend the law to bring parity among all regulatory bodies.

The two parties are also working out on a seat sharing agreement.

Rahul had said that the RSS shot Mahatma Gandhi and now they were using his name to campaign for elections.

Margaret Alva, was given the additional charge of Goa after Wanchoo resigned on July 4, a day after CBI quizzed him in VVIP chopper deal case.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the country will stick to the fiscal deficit target of 4.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) set by the previous government for the year ending March 2015.

The move would help insurance firms to get much needed capital from overseas partners.

Jaitley's promises of bold budget decisions and broadsides against the "mindless populism" of his left-of-centre predecessors have proved a hit with investors.

Railway Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday proposed to boost domestic tourism with special pilgrim and eco tourism services and encourage private participation in the sector.

The PIL filed by advocate ML Sharma, had raised various issues including whether constitutional post holder can resort to agitation in violation of law.

Those who administered the Railway in the past are the original sinners, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha.

Congress accused that the transfer was an act to damage the democracy by the BJP.

The student's dismembered and mutilated body was found on the railway tracks on Saturday.

Leaders of various parties wanted price rise, rail hike and also the plight of Tamil fishermen to be discussed in the over a month-long session.

He alleged that it was a serious issue, therefore the matter must be probed by the CBI.

With the nurses held hostage in Tikrit being moved to an unidentified location by the ISIS militants, PM has asked the External Affairs Ministry to ensure their safety.

The Sharad Pawar-led party had organised a rally in this regard on July 1 at Palghar in Thane.