Politics

The Chief Minister had recently issued an order suspending his principal secretary Rajendra Kumar, who has been arrested by the CBI over charges of corruption.

Also, the GST itself being a Constitutional Amendment Bill requires 2/3 majority in the House and near consensus.

While addressing a public rally at Sonale in Bhiwandi on March 6, 2014 Rahul had alleged it was "RSS people" who had killed Mahatma Gandhi.

The letter was in response to a request by Sarmah for starting regular flight on the Tezpur-Delhi sector and renaming the Tezpur airport.

Gupta said he never claimed the picture were of the current date and he only wanted to use the pictures as symbol.

Besides the GST, another key legislation pending passage is the Whistle Blowers Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2015, which was moved in December 2015 but the discussion on it had remained inconclusive.

Bhushan also said the decision of a lower court to order an FIR against Mohammad Akhlaq's family in connection with the Dadri mob-lynching case was not right.

In a house of 60, BJP claims the support of 43 MLAs.

The choice of this venue by the RSS to hold the annual meeting of its prant-pracharaks may be a bit of a coincidence, but it certainly has the overtones of an impending political battle due next year.

Dikshit's elevation has also sparked fresh buzz in the saffron party over whether it will also name a chief ministerial candidate as all other major parties, SP, BSP and Congress, will join the fray with their pick for the top post.

Entrusted with the big responsibility in the crucial state where Congress has been in political wilderness for more than 26 years that saw emergence of 'Mandal' and 'Mandir' issues and the rise of BSP, he said he will help strengthen the party.

The apex court had said the verdict in this case will not only have its effect on Arunachal Pradesh, but affect every state.

Heptulla resigned as minister for Minority Affairs and her junior Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has been elevated to independent charge of the ministry.

"We are all concerned about Jammu and Kashmir. It is close to our heart. So many lives have been lost. We pray for peace, prosperity and humanity," Banerjee.

Singh, in-charge of Congress affairs in Telangana, asked the partymen to step out of party office in Hyderabad and reach out to people.

George has called the allegations a smear campaign.