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Lawmaker Shashi Tharoor Takes Exception To Parliament Disruption
Congress MP and former Union minister Shashi Tharoor today took exception to continued disruption of Parliament and said those disrupting the House should be suspended automatically.
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Rajya Sabha Live: Retiring Lawmakers Give Farewell Speeches In Rajya Sabha
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will make a statement in Parliament today and has promised 'new revelations' in the AgustaWestland chopper deal. While, PM Modi met with top ministers including Manohar Parrikar and Rajnath Singh to discuss, Congress president Sonia Gandhi discussed a counter-offensive strategy with party leaders yesterday and has ...
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Congress Lawmaker Gives Privilege Notice Against PM Over Agusta Deal Comments
Congress lawmaker Shantaram Naik today gave notice of breach of privilege against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikkar to Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on a day Congress created a ruckus in Parliament against PM Modi's comments in an election rally against Congress president Sonia Gandhi on the VVIP chopper deal.
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BJP To Target Robert Vadra In Parliament On Controversial Land Deals
After targeting the top Congress brass in and outside Parliament, BJP has trained its guns on Robert Vadra with a party MP giving a notice in Lok Sabha to raise the alleged scams involving him and also writing to the Enforcement Directorate in this regard.
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Uttarakhand, Agusta Scam Take Centre Stage, No GST On Government's Agenda
The Goods and Services Tax Bill will not be taken up in the current session of the Parliament despite government's claims that efforts were on to negotiate a deal with the Congress. The government today released the agenda for the remaining five sittings of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, which does not include the crucial constitutional amendme...
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Rules Violated Since Beginning in AgustaWestland Deal, CAG Report Said: 10 Facts
As dust rises in Parliament over the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on the issue is being frequently quoted by the debating lawmakers. The report, released in Parliament in August 2013, said then UPA government had broken its own procurement rules to award the 3,700-crore contract for 12 helicopter...
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From PM Modi, A Pointed Remark For Sonia Gandhi On Italy And Agusta Scam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wasn't in Parliament for today's fierce debate on the AgustaWestland helicopter scam, but he brought it to the attention of an election rally in Tamil Nadu with resounding force.
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Couldn't Prove Bofors, Agusta Could Be Different: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar
In take-no-prisoners speeches, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today outlined for parliament why the government believes the Congress designed a corrupt deal to buy Agusta Westland helicopters, and then ducked taking any real action when it was in power.
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Hope What We Could't Do In Bofors, We'll Do In Agusta Case, Says Manohar Parrikar: Live Updates
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar continued to attack the UPA government over the AgustaWestland scam in Parliament for a second consecutive day. Attacking the Congress party, he said that it's established that someone has taken money but who has taken it remains to be unearthed.
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Agusta Scam Could Have Been Stopped In 2012, Says Manohar Parrikar: Highlights
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today continued his 'new revelations' in the Parliament for the second day. He said the Agusta scam could have been stopped in 2012. Here are the highlights of his address in the Lok Sabha:
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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul To Launch Anti-Government Rally Today
As the Government and Opposition continue to spar over a host of issues in Parliament, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son and Vice President Rahul Gandhi are expected to address a huge protest rally against the Centre today.
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As BJP, Congress Wage War On Agusta, Arun Jaitley Talks Of Peace On GST
Even as the BJP and Congress do pitched political battle over the Agusta Westland scam, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says he will approach the Congress again to discuss the Goods and Services Tax Bill. At the earliest.
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'Invisible Hand Guided Action Or Inaction,' Says Manohar Parrikar On Agusta: 10 Developments
The AgustaWestland inquiry will focus on the roles of those named in the judgement of the Italian court, said Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in Parliament on Wednesday in a debate that saw the ruling BJP and the Congress engage in bare-knuckled combat.
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Choppers' Benchmark Price Was 6 Times High: Parrikar On AgustaWestland Deal
AugustaWestland was favoured at "every stage of the acquisition process starting with the changes in the SQR (Staff Quality Requirements)," Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told Parliament after today's debate in Rajya Sabha. The Congress - the main opposition party -- contested the claims.
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'AP' Who? One Heads Gujarat Too: Congress Counter On AgustaWestland Deal
There are many "APs" in India including the Gujarat Chief Minister, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said as he refuted in Parliament allegations against his party in the AgustaWestland chopper deal.
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Lawmaker Shashi Tharoor Takes Exception To Parliament Disruption
Congress MP and former Union minister Shashi Tharoor today took exception to continued disruption of Parliament and said those disrupting the House should be suspended automatically.
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Rajya Sabha Live: Retiring Lawmakers Give Farewell Speeches In Rajya Sabha
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will make a statement in Parliament today and has promised 'new revelations' in the AgustaWestland chopper deal. While, PM Modi met with top ministers including Manohar Parrikar and Rajnath Singh to discuss, Congress president Sonia Gandhi discussed a counter-offensive strategy with party leaders yesterday and has ...
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Congress Lawmaker Gives Privilege Notice Against PM Over Agusta Deal Comments
Congress lawmaker Shantaram Naik today gave notice of breach of privilege against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikkar to Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on a day Congress created a ruckus in Parliament against PM Modi's comments in an election rally against Congress president Sonia Gandhi on the VVIP chopper deal.
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BJP To Target Robert Vadra In Parliament On Controversial Land Deals
After targeting the top Congress brass in and outside Parliament, BJP has trained its guns on Robert Vadra with a party MP giving a notice in Lok Sabha to raise the alleged scams involving him and also writing to the Enforcement Directorate in this regard.
-
Uttarakhand, Agusta Scam Take Centre Stage, No GST On Government's Agenda
The Goods and Services Tax Bill will not be taken up in the current session of the Parliament despite government's claims that efforts were on to negotiate a deal with the Congress. The government today released the agenda for the remaining five sittings of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, which does not include the crucial constitutional amendme...
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Rules Violated Since Beginning in AgustaWestland Deal, CAG Report Said: 10 Facts
As dust rises in Parliament over the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on the issue is being frequently quoted by the debating lawmakers. The report, released in Parliament in August 2013, said then UPA government had broken its own procurement rules to award the 3,700-crore contract for 12 helicopter...
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From PM Modi, A Pointed Remark For Sonia Gandhi On Italy And Agusta Scam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wasn't in Parliament for today's fierce debate on the AgustaWestland helicopter scam, but he brought it to the attention of an election rally in Tamil Nadu with resounding force.
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Couldn't Prove Bofors, Agusta Could Be Different: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar
In take-no-prisoners speeches, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today outlined for parliament why the government believes the Congress designed a corrupt deal to buy Agusta Westland helicopters, and then ducked taking any real action when it was in power.
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Hope What We Could't Do In Bofors, We'll Do In Agusta Case, Says Manohar Parrikar: Live Updates
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar continued to attack the UPA government over the AgustaWestland scam in Parliament for a second consecutive day. Attacking the Congress party, he said that it's established that someone has taken money but who has taken it remains to be unearthed.
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Agusta Scam Could Have Been Stopped In 2012, Says Manohar Parrikar: Highlights
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today continued his 'new revelations' in the Parliament for the second day. He said the Agusta scam could have been stopped in 2012. Here are the highlights of his address in the Lok Sabha:
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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul To Launch Anti-Government Rally Today
As the Government and Opposition continue to spar over a host of issues in Parliament, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son and Vice President Rahul Gandhi are expected to address a huge protest rally against the Centre today.
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As BJP, Congress Wage War On Agusta, Arun Jaitley Talks Of Peace On GST
Even as the BJP and Congress do pitched political battle over the Agusta Westland scam, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says he will approach the Congress again to discuss the Goods and Services Tax Bill. At the earliest.
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'Invisible Hand Guided Action Or Inaction,' Says Manohar Parrikar On Agusta: 10 Developments
The AgustaWestland inquiry will focus on the roles of those named in the judgement of the Italian court, said Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in Parliament on Wednesday in a debate that saw the ruling BJP and the Congress engage in bare-knuckled combat.
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Choppers' Benchmark Price Was 6 Times High: Parrikar On AgustaWestland Deal
AugustaWestland was favoured at "every stage of the acquisition process starting with the changes in the SQR (Staff Quality Requirements)," Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told Parliament after today's debate in Rajya Sabha. The Congress - the main opposition party -- contested the claims.
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'AP' Who? One Heads Gujarat Too: Congress Counter On AgustaWestland Deal
There are many "APs" in India including the Gujarat Chief Minister, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said as he refuted in Parliament allegations against his party in the AgustaWestland chopper deal.
