Russian billionaire under investigation in France
A French judge put Russian businessman and lawmaker Suleiman Kerimov, whose interests the Kremlin has pledged to defend, under formal investigation on Wednesday after his arrest linked to a French tax evasion case, the prosecutor said.
Nov 23, 2017, 14:40 PM ISTSatyapal Malik takes oath as new Bihar Governor
Malik, who arrived in Patna on Tuesday, was welcomed with a hug by state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
Oct 04, 2017, 11:42 AM ISTLawmaker proposes renaming Philippines
A Filipino lawmaker on Monday presented a proposal to change the name of the South-East Asian country to distance itself from Spanish colonialism.
Jun 12, 2017, 13:34 PM ISTMaharashtra to have panel on code of conduct for legislator
Maharashtra will soon have a panel to formulate a code of conduct for legislators, both within and outside the House.
Jul 26, 2016, 12:00 PM ISTJailed Venezuelan opposition leader appeals sentence
Leopoldo Lopez appealed his 14-year sentence during a marathon hearing.
Jul 23, 2016, 15:01 PM ISTVenezuela police fire tear gas on demo, lawmaker hurt
A Venezuelan opposition lawmaker was injured when police fired tear gas and forcefully broke up protesters demanding the authorities move forward with a recall referendum against President Nicolas Maduro.
Jun 10, 2016, 04:20 AM ISTDid Kirti Azad get punished for revealing truth about Arun Jaitley? Part-2
In a one-line statement, the BJP said Kirti Azad has been suspended for "anti-party activities."Mr Azad has been served a 24 line suspension order by the BJP.
Dec 23, 2015, 21:48 PM ISTDid Kirti Azad get punished for revealing truth about Arun Jaitley?
Kirti Azad, lawmaker and former Test cricketer, has been suspended by his party the BJP for publicly targeting Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with allegations of corruption in Delhi's cricket body D
Dec 23, 2015, 21:46 PM IST