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GST Bill To Be Discussed In Rajya Sabha Today, All eyes on Oppn Parties
The government is leaving no stone unturned to seek a consensus and says it will address all concerns of states on GST. A 5-hour discussion has been slotted on the long-stalled GST bill in the upper house.
As Kejriwal Looks At Busy Campaign Season, Sisodia's Clout 'Set To Rise'
With Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal set to spend a substantial amount of time campaigning in poll-bound states and his deputy Manish Sisodia increasingly taking over his official works, the latter's clout in the government affairs is "set to grow".
Sentencing of 'Peepli Live' Co-director Mahmood Farooqui on August 4
The prosecution demanded maximum punishment, saying he had committed a grave offence.
Schalke Confirm Leroy Sane to Join Manchester City
"We have given the green light for the transfer. Those in charge of Manchester City behaved professionally at all times. There were difficult, but fair discussions," said Schalke's director of sport Christian Heidel.
Assam Team To Visit Bangladesh For Bringing Back Stranded Elephant
The three-member team will also undertake site visits to explore feasibility of bringing the jumbo back, as it is under severe distress after losing contact with its herd.
Rahul Meets Cong Leaders to Chalk Out Party's Strategy on GST
As the government circulated copies of the draft Constitution Amendment Bill to bring Goods and Services Tax (GST) among MPs, top Congress leaders got into a huddle to chalk out the party's strategy today ahead of its consideration and passage in the Rajy...
Sonia Gandhi Varanasi Roadshow Cancelled. Here is How it Happened
Taking the battle to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's turf, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday launched her party's campaign for the 2017 UP Assembly elections in the constituency.
It's Not Just Azam Khan: Outrageous Remarks on Rape by Political Leaders
Azam Khan's boss and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav had crossed all limits during the campaign for the 2014 general elections when he said, "Boys make mistakes. They should not be hanged for this. We will revoke the anti-rape laws."
Delhi Wakes Up To A Humid Morning, Rains Likely
Yesterday, the maximum temperature recorded in the national capital was 31 degrees, while the minimum settled at 26.4 degrees Celsius.
Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj to be Seen in Retro Look
Southern film actors Rana Daggubati and Prakash Raj will be seen in retro avatar for an upcoming television commercial of a Delhi-based brand.
Rupee Firms up Against Dollar to Close at 66.73
A weak dollar in the overseas market also boosted the rupee value even as traders stayed cautious ahead of GST debate in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, a forex dealer said.
China Continues to Sell Nuclear Reactors to Pakistan: Report
China continues to sell nuclear reactors to Pakistan, a US think-tank has said, expressing concern over export of nuclear materials in violation of international norms and established procedures.
Leroy Sane Undergoes Medical Check With Manchester City
Leroy Sane underwent a medical check with Manchester City on Monday, his club Schalke 04 have confirmed, with the imminent deal reportedly worth a record 50 million euros ($55.8m).
Who Will Succeed Anandiben as Next CM of Gujarat?
Party insiders rule out the possibility of national president of the BJP Amit Shah.
Parliament Approves Admission to Medical, Dental Courses Under NEET
The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2016 and The Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2016, approved by the Lok Sabha earlier, were passed by the Rajya Sabha by voice vote.
Soldiers Suspected of Involvement in Coup Arrested in Turkey
Erdogan earlier said his swift escape had saved him from being killed or taken hostage.
