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President's rule in Arunachal: Cong says Constitution 'murdered' on Republic Day; SC set to hear challenge
Fp Staff •President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday approved the cabinet recommendation to impose central rule in Arunachal Pradesh and keep the assembly in suspended animation, a measure described by the Congress, which rules the border state, as a "murder of constitution and democracy" on Republic Day.
Arunachal: 'Murder of democracy', 'Emergency-like situation', says Oppn
Fp Staff •Congress, JD-U and AAP today attacked imposition of President’s rule in Arunachal Pradesh as “murder” of democracy and federalism and accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of “insulting” the highest court of the country that is right now hearing the matter.
'Real dirt in our minds, not on our streets': President Pranab Mukherjee
Fp Archives •"The real dirt of India lies not in our streets, but in our minds and in our unwillingness to let go of views that divide society into them and us; and pure and impure," said President Mukherjee,
Israel, India aim to step up bilateral ties during President Mukherjee's visit
Fp Archives •India and Israel will aim to further step up bilateral engagement and are likely to sign three MoUs in water, energy and education sectors during President Pranab Mukherjee's visit to the Jewish nation later this month.
Ordinance route breaches people's trust, says President Pranab Mukherjee in R-Day address
Fp Archives •President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday did some plain speaking, saying enacting laws without discussions “breaches the trust” reposed by people and is not good for democracy.
ONGC disinvestment: Why Jaitley should read the story of the Golden Goose first
Jagannathan •It makes no sense to sell ONGC shares when oil subsidy and pricing policies are in a flux and non-transparent. Selling now means lower price realisation for government
With Mamata, SP and BSP in bag, is Cong finally on track?
Mishra •The real challenge for the Congress is to get the allies to back it on all reforms-centric controversial bills in Parliament.
Will talk to Mamata on pension bill, fuel price to come down: Pranab
Fp Archives •With Trinamool voicing reservations against the pension reform bill, the union cabinet had deferred the pension bill, apparently not to antagonize Mamata keeping in view the upcoming Presidential poll