Minutes before the three-month Budget session of Parliament begins, a group of political analysts sit down to discuss whether or not this session will save UPA II? With several issues, including a defence deal scam being uncovered recently, the government is o...
In reply to the TMC's pull out from the UPA II and the ministers resignation, six Congress ministers in the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal would resign today and withdraw support to it. The Congress ministers would seek an appointment with the chief...
Even after the TMC pulling out its support to the UPA II by making the government a minority one, there is no threat to the Congress-led government at the centre as the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP), are lending support to the gove...
Six TMC ministers will resign from the UPA after Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee announced that she was severing ties with the UPA. The ministers will hand over the letter proclaiming withdrawl of support to the UPA II to president Pranab Mukherjee by...
Accepting that UPA is a minority government now, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh says every effort will be made to prove the majority. He also asks the TMC to reconsider the decision to walk out from the UPA II.
Signalling the end of a 40-month-old troubled relationship with the Congress, six TMC ministers will hand over the letter proclaiming withdrawl of support to the UPA II to president Pranab Mukherjee today.
Eager for mid-terms polls, the BJP-led NDA welcomes TMC chief Mamata Banerjee's move of pulling out of the UPA alliance. The BJP has already hinted at a special session of the Parliament that will force the UPA to take a floor test and prove majority. JD(U), S...
TMC, the most troublesome ally of the UPA, withdraws supports from the government, reducing the UPA regime to a minority. However, despite the political fallout, the Congress still is confident that the government will run for five years and that there will be...
Reacting to Power Minister Veerappa Moily's remark that Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on coal block allocation will precipitate policy paralysis, BJP has said that the UPA-II is making a mockery out of the constitution. Moily had also question...
There have been strong protests in the Parliament after BJP leader LK Advani dubbed the UPA-II government as 'illegitimate'. Following strong protests from Congress, Advani was forced to withdraw his statement. The remarks by the senior BJP leader had complete...
There has been huge uproar in the Parliament after senior BJP leader LK Advani dubbed the UPA-II as 'illegitimate'. The house was forced to adjourn following the remark. Following severe protest from many of the senior congress leaders including UPA chairperso...
SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav is seen seated on the dias, traditionally meant only for formal coalition partners, during the UPA II anniversary function.
Speaking on the occasion of UPA-II completing three years, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says despite an adverse international environment, the Indian economy grew at about 7 per cent in 2011-12.
After the Railway Budget fiasco that ended in Dinesh Trivedi's resignation as Rail Minister, he will come to face-to-face with Mamata Banerjee for the first time in Delhi today.
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi's resignation has put the UPA government in a fix as to who would answer the questions during the discussion on Rail Budget in Parliament.
In view of SP's enhanced strength post UP polls, Mulayam Singh Yadav's conduct in Parliament will be crucial for the UPA government during this Budget Session.
The UPA government is expected to go through a tough time during the Budget Session of Parliament, as Opposition parties are determined to corner it on various issues.
In a bid to allay fears on the NCTC, the Centre has called for a meeting of state secretaries, while many state governments remain firm on opposing the anti-terror body.
The Budget Session, which begins today, is expected to be a session of woes for the UPA government in view of a possible consolidation of Opposition parties.
After being questioned by the Supreme Court on its order rejecting Gen VK Singh's statutory complaint on his age, the Government is likely to revoke the order.
Congress leaders, in response to the Supreme Court's verdict on the 2G case, say that UPA only followed NDA policy on spectrum allocation, set up in 2001.