President’s rule
in Delhi
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The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung
recommended for the imposition of the Presidents rule.
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Since no party is coming forward to form the
government he recommended for keeping the assembly under suspended animation.
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The Union Cabinet may take a decision soon and
recommends the President.
The Apex court on disqualification of the
law makers:
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December 16, 2013 the Supreme Court turned down a plea seeking its order on the
disqualification of the convicted members of the Parliament and also the state
legislatures made effective even in the case of those members who were held
guilty of serious offences before the judgment.
AP
REORGANIZATION BILL:
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On December 16, 2013 the Andhra Pradesh
Reorganization bill has been introduced in the both the houses of state
legislature amid of ruckus in both the houses.
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Some of the MLAs and MLCs who are opposing the
bifurcation torn of the copies of the said bill.
NEW CHIEF FOR
NABARD:
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NABARD – National Bank for Agriculture and Rural
Development.
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Harsh Kumar Bhanwala has been appointed as the chairman
of NABARD.
SECTION 377:
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The section 377 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code)
that criminalizes the homosexuality is supported by the BJP.
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The party chief said that they back the decision
of the Supreme Court.
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He also said that the party believes that
homosexuality is an unnatural act.
MANDELA LAID TO
REST:
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The former President of South Africa was laid to
rest on December 15, 2013
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There were strident vows to pursue his ideals of
equality and justice.
JADE RABBIT:
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This is China’s rover.
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Chinas first Moon rover has touched the Moon
surface.
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It weights 140 kgs.
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The Jade Rabbit was separated from the lander
(landing vehicle).