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42 MPs lose membership since 1988, 14th Lok Sabha records highest number

The recent disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha has put the spotlight on provisions of an Act which has been used to removed 42 members from Parliament since 1988, with the 14th Lok......

Ex-IAS officer hints at Puri for Rajiv's IPKF fiasco

In his book Arun Bhatnagar, a retired IAS officer, makes a dig at Hardeep Singh Puri, former diplomat, Union minister and BJP nominee from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat, for Rajiv’s faulty Sri......

The mirage that is the Aam Aadmi Party

AAP has been vociferous since its inception and has mainly raised issues pertaining to corruption. A political party must have crisp and specific standon all issues which concern the nation not......

Amidst euphoria, some voices question cost of Mars mission

While the Mars mission got wide praise, there were voices which questioned the need for spending Rs 450-500 crore on it when the country is facing hunger and poverty. Social activist Harsh Mander,......

Chairman Modi calls for 'Congress-free Bharat Nirman'

Handed over the charge of BJP's campaign in the next Lok Sabha polls, Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually sounded the election bugle as he targeted the UPA government over various fronts and asked......

Minimum government? It starts right here!

The Modi government is committed to the same path of maximum government that all previous governments had taken, illustrated well by the strongman approach it has taken to 'fixing' loss-making PSUs......

PlanCom advice to new govt: Tweak land acquisition law

Internal report, to be finalised in seven-10 days, may also suggest reduction in subsidiesIn order to make the rules more acquisition-friendly, the Planning Commission is likely to recommend that......

States have to bear extra NREGA burden: Plan panel

The Planning Commission said on Tuesday states will have to bear the additional burden of payment towards employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA beyond the amount prescribed by the centre to match......

No legal cover to 75% population in food bill

The Prime Minister's expert panel on Food Security Bill on Thursday disfavoured Sonia Gandhi headed NAC's proposal of legally entitling 75 per cent of population to subsidised foodgrains saying......

The PM has 8 councils of advisors, but...

With the eighth council of avisors now in place, no one can accuse Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of being ill-advised, writes A K Bhattacharya. Till a few weeks ago, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......

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