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Sonia Gandhi, Furious at 'Black Money' Barb, Protests Near Speaker's Chair
Sonia Gandhi today made a rare dash towards the Speaker's Chair in the Lok Sabha to join her Congress lawmakers in protest after a BJP lawmaker alleged that the Indian Premier League or IPL involved her family's black money - the term given for untaxed money parked in foreign accounts.
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Unlike Gandhis, Sushma Swaraj, Daughter Work for a Living: Smriti Irani
Union Minister Smriti Irani sneered at Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi today saying they are "not used to working in the sun to earn money," unlike Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, who, she said, had worked hard to earn a living.
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Rahul Gandhi Must Apologise or We Can Sue: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
Rahul Gandhi must apologise for saying that Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj had committed a "criminal act", the ruling BJP today said.
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Over and Out in 4 Minutes as Protests Block Parliament
Four minutes after it convened this morning, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till Monday, a fourth day of work lost in the lower house this monsoon session. The Rajya Sabha saw repeated adjournments, finally for the day amid slogan shouting and protests by Opposition lawmakers.
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Rahul Gandhi, AAP Together in Strategy to Target Common Enemy
Rahul Gandhi's aggressive strategy against the government in Parliament saw him attending a coordination meeting with one of his sharpest critics - the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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PM Pitches for Debate, BJP Attacks Congress for Robert Vadra Facebook Post
As the ruling BJP, cornered by a united opposition, launched counter-attacks on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for parliamentary debate on Thursday saying, "People have a lot of expectations from MPs, we need to work towards fulfilling those.
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Protests Mar Proceedings in Parliament for 3rd Straight Day
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon soon after Parliament proceedings began today, the third day of the Monsoon Session. In the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley led an aggressive counterattack on the Congress-led Opposition, before the Upper House too was adjourned.
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On Twitter Handle, Sushma Swaraj Back as 'Foreign Minister'
Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj's bio on twitter no longer mentions her designation. According to her ministry, nothing should be read into it.
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Lalit-Gate Chaos in Parliament, Opposition Unyielding: 10 Developments
With the opposition unbending on its demand for the resignation of three top BJP leaders, Parliament was disrupted and adjourned for the day this afternoon, even as Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj once again made it clear that she is ready to make a statement on 'Lalit-Gate': the scandal centered on the assistance provided to tainted cricket mogul L...
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The Shanta Kumar Effect. A Warning From PM to His Lawmakers
As the opposition blocks Parliament from functioning with aggressive demands for the resignations of a trio of BJP leaders attached to controversies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with his party's lawmakers this morning and warned that they must "speak to leaders before making public comments".
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Congress Refuses to Relent, Lalit-Gate Chaos in Parliament
The opposition Congress did not hold a protest by lawmakers at the Gandhi statue in Parliament House that it had planned for this morning to highlight its demand for action against three top BJP leaders. But Congress MPs trooped into Parliament wearing black bands, led by party president Sonia Gandhi who told NDTV, "Let them say what they want we w...
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Live Updates: Monsoon Session of Parliament to be Brought to a Close Today
The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to come to a close. Both Houses of Parliament are to be adjourned sine die before 2 pm. The government is expected to soon decide whether or not to call a special session to pass the GST Bill.
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Sonia Gandhi, Furious at 'Black Money' Barb, Protests Near Speaker's Chair
Sonia Gandhi today made a rare dash towards the Speaker's Chair in the Lok Sabha to join her Congress lawmakers in protest after a BJP lawmaker alleged that the Indian Premier League or IPL involved her family's black money - the term given for untaxed money parked in foreign accounts.
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Unlike Gandhis, Sushma Swaraj, Daughter Work for a Living: Smriti Irani
Union Minister Smriti Irani sneered at Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi today saying they are "not used to working in the sun to earn money," unlike Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, who, she said, had worked hard to earn a living.
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Rahul Gandhi Must Apologise or We Can Sue: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
Rahul Gandhi must apologise for saying that Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj had committed a "criminal act", the ruling BJP today said.
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Over and Out in 4 Minutes as Protests Block Parliament
Four minutes after it convened this morning, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till Monday, a fourth day of work lost in the lower house this monsoon session. The Rajya Sabha saw repeated adjournments, finally for the day amid slogan shouting and protests by Opposition lawmakers.
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Rahul Gandhi, AAP Together in Strategy to Target Common Enemy
Rahul Gandhi's aggressive strategy against the government in Parliament saw him attending a coordination meeting with one of his sharpest critics - the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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PM Pitches for Debate, BJP Attacks Congress for Robert Vadra Facebook Post
As the ruling BJP, cornered by a united opposition, launched counter-attacks on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for parliamentary debate on Thursday saying, "People have a lot of expectations from MPs, we need to work towards fulfilling those.
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Protests Mar Proceedings in Parliament for 3rd Straight Day
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon soon after Parliament proceedings began today, the third day of the Monsoon Session. In the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley led an aggressive counterattack on the Congress-led Opposition, before the Upper House too was adjourned.
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On Twitter Handle, Sushma Swaraj Back as 'Foreign Minister'
Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj's bio on twitter no longer mentions her designation. According to her ministry, nothing should be read into it.
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Lalit-Gate Chaos in Parliament, Opposition Unyielding: 10 Developments
With the opposition unbending on its demand for the resignation of three top BJP leaders, Parliament was disrupted and adjourned for the day this afternoon, even as Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj once again made it clear that she is ready to make a statement on 'Lalit-Gate': the scandal centered on the assistance provided to tainted cricket mogul L...
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The Shanta Kumar Effect. A Warning From PM to His Lawmakers
As the opposition blocks Parliament from functioning with aggressive demands for the resignations of a trio of BJP leaders attached to controversies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with his party's lawmakers this morning and warned that they must "speak to leaders before making public comments".
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Congress Refuses to Relent, Lalit-Gate Chaos in Parliament
The opposition Congress did not hold a protest by lawmakers at the Gandhi statue in Parliament House that it had planned for this morning to highlight its demand for action against three top BJP leaders. But Congress MPs trooped into Parliament wearing black bands, led by party president Sonia Gandhi who told NDTV, "Let them say what they want we w...
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Live Updates: Monsoon Session of Parliament to be Brought to a Close Today
The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to come to a close. Both Houses of Parliament are to be adjourned sine die before 2 pm. The government is expected to soon decide whether or not to call a special session to pass the GST Bill.
