An angry remark by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the midst of uproar over a spate of issues, including demand for jute bags for wheat, led to adjournment of the Lok Sabha for over an hour this afternoon. full story ![]()
INDIANAPOLIS - In the last hours before adjournment - as tired lawmakers debated a budget and voucher expansion and a controversial utility measure - it might be easy to assume that this had been just another in a series of divisive, angry sessions.
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Pranab Mukherjee, who arrived here Sunday afternoon, held "restricted level" one-on-one talks for over half an hour with Sheikh Hasina.
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Government on Friday ruled out sine die adjournment of Parliament before the last day of Budget Session and made a veiled attack on main opposition BJP for the disruption of House proceedings.
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Pranab Mukherjee is wowed by the welcome given to him on his maiden visit to his `sasural` at a village in Bangladesh`s Narail district.
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Out of seven people convicted for heinous crimes, President Pranab Mukherjee has upheld execution in five cases.
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President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday slammed multinational companies saying they only looked for oversees locations with an intention to dodge taxes.
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Former federal parliamentary speaker Peter Slipper has been granted an adjournment in the ACT Magistrates Court on three charges relating to allegations he used taxpayer-funded taxi vouchers to visit wineries.
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Praising IGNOU`s role in taking education to the masses, President Pranab Mukherjee said regular update of course content and access to study material within reasonable time was absolutely essential.
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President Pranab Mukherjee will be honoured by Bangaldesh government here on Monday in recognition of his contribution to the struggle that led to the birth of this nation 42 years ago.
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The ruling National Conference on Monday brought an adjournment motion in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly to discuss and debate the issue of the arrest, by Delhi Police, of militant Liyaqat Ali Shah.
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