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Venkaiah Naidu calls for parliamentary reforms
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI) Expressing deep concern over the frequent disruptions and low productivity in Parliament, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday pitched for parliamentary reforms to find a way to ensure that the bills passed by the Lok Sabha do not lapse in the Uppe
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Union Cabinet approves extension of President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir for a further period of six months.
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Union Cabinet gives momentum to reforms in medical education
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2019 to replace the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 2019 through an Act of Parliament.
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Cabinet approves bill to make Aadhaar people friendly
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): In a move to make 'Aadhaar' people friendly, the Union Cabinet approved "The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019" to replace the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019, said a press note of the Union Cabinet.
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Citizenship Amendment Bill political weapon for BJP, will oppose it: Gaura
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Congress leader and MP from Assam's Koliabor Lok Sabha constituency, Gaurav Gogoi, on Sunday accused BJP of using Citizenship Amendment Bill as a 'political weapon' while asserting that his party will keep opposing it.
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Pakistani Hindus aspire for 'better future' with PM Modi's citizenship pro
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Hindus who migrated from Pakistan to India say they are delighted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of Citizenship Amendment Bill as possessing Indian citizenship means one step forward towards a better future.
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MHA refutes media reports on action against editors opposing Citizenship B
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday refuted reports doing rounds in the media that it has asked the Assam government to take action against editors opposing the Citizenship Bill.
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Shillong BJP candidate threatens to kill himself if Citizenship Bill is im
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Shillong BJP candidate Sanbor Shullai on Thursday said that he will "commit suicide" if his party tries to implement the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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BJP: Citizenship Bill a non issue in North-East
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India] Apr 6, (ANI): Terming the Citizenship Amendment Bill a non-issue, BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the people of the North East are "nationalists" and more concerned about national issues.
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Mamata Banerjee slams Citizenship Bill as 'conspiracy'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhubri (Assam) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday questioned the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which sought to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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LS Polls: Primary agenda is to scrap Citizenship Amendment Bill, says Cong
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharmanagar (Tripura) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Tripura Congress leader Pragya Deb Burman has said her primary agenda after coming to power is to scrap the Citizenship Amendment Bill that seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and, Afghanistan who came t
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Tripura: Cong, INPT approach IPFT for alliance to defeat BJP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 28 (ANI): Tripura Congress and Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra (INPT) have urged the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) to ally with them in order to defeat BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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