Monday, December 14, 1998
Throw them out, says Jaya
With the Government set to introduce the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha today, the battle over the legislation has intensified. AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalitha has even asked the Speaker to evict violent opponents of the Bill.
Congress meeting on IRA today
A crucial meeting of top Congress Parliamentarians and ``special invitees'' on Monday will decide the fate of the crucial Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill amid indications that the pro and anti-Bill factions are getting ready to slug it out in the meeting, to be presided over by party president Sonia Gandhi.
Independents not behind delay in Cabinet expansion: Joshi
Maharashtra Chief Minister Manohar Joshi has denied that the much-publicised Cabinet expansion was postponed due to pressure from the group of independent MLAs who insisted on more share in berths.
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