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Govt confident of GST Bills' passage in winter session

Government sources indicated the government was willing to have discussions on all issues

Opposition parties divided over strategy to raise demonetisation during winter session

An all-party meeting will be held on Tuesday

Benami properties, gold next: PM Modi

In an emotional speech, Modi talks about 50 more days of pain; claims 'powerful enemies' out to 'destroy' him

Modi govt, BJP leaders prepare to counter anti-demonetisation campaign

The spearhead of the campaign is Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, BJP President Amit Shah

BJP claims Rs 6 lakh cr of unaccounted money will return to the system

The money would be spent on welfare schemes for the poor, modernising of defence forces, and improving schools

How Modi and his team resisted attempts to campaign for Clinton

According to sources in the BJP, the PM as well as the party have recieved several requests

India readies to do business with Trump

Congruence on terrorism, current disquiet on immigration, short-term visa would top the wish list

South Block is looking forward to Donald Trump as US President

American voters are doing what Indians did in 2014 - elect an outsider

Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes banned: Modi's move should curb black money during polls

Decision has come with just months before elections to states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand.

Why demonetisation is Modi's surgical strike on BJP's rivals in UP, Punjab polls

Reports about huge stashes of black money for political purposes have swirled in UP

Modi declares war on black money, demonetises Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes

The two denominations cease to be legal tender from midnight tonight

Theresa May shows visa might, India dissatisfied

British Prime Minister links visa relaxation to return of illegal immigrants

Blackout of NDTV: A time when Vajpayee government refused to ban Jaya TV

Zee's Subhash Chandra calls for lifetime ban on NDTV; journalists to take out protest march against govt order on NDTV India

UK's immigration stance to decide trade deal path

MEA says mobility of people closely linked to free flow of finance, goods and services

PM Modi, Amit Shah among 6 faces of BJP for UP election campaign

Narendra Modi to address six public rallies while Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Kalraj Mishra will address 10 rallies each

Despite an expected rocky Winter Session, govt confident of passing GST Bills

Even if Opposition disrupts, it could suggest to Speaker of Lok Sabha that the two Bills be designated 'Money Bills'

2012 poll results could help Cong, Ajit Singh & SP strike an alliance; here's why

The next one month would show whether the SP and Congress would be able to subsume their ambitions

Opposition corners govt on ex-serviceman suicide

The Modi govt found itself cornered by the Opposition parties, particularly from Rahul Gandhi, over the suicide of a 70-year-old ex-serviceman

India-Pak ties slide further

India protested Islamabad putting out names and details of eight Indian diplomats in the public domain

Dynasty as a positive force

Jayalalithaa, Mayawati and Naveen Patnaik do not have known successors. No surprise, these are also areas where the BJP believes it has long-term prospects to consolidate its position