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Shiv Sena MPs to sit in opposition benches in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): With the Shiv Sena pulling out of BJP-led government at the Centre over differences in government formation in Maharashtra, the seating arrangement of party MPs in Rajya Sabha has been changed.
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Vice President Naidu seeks splitting of Supreme Court, setting up regional
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 27 (ANI): Suggesting major reforms to ensure timely and cost-effective justice delivery, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called for setting up of four regional benches of the Supreme Court in the country.
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Debate on Jallianwala Bagh bill sees Congress, NDA sparring on role in fre
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The debate in Lok Sabha on Friday on a bill that seeks to remove the Congress President as a trustee of Jallianwala Bagh Memorial trust saw members of treasury and opposition benches making accusations against each other over the contributions in the freedo
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Will make MPs apologise if they ask other members to 'sit down', warns LS
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 1 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday took objection to a member from treasury benches telling a Congress leader to sit down during debate on POCSO amendment bill and said if such a comment is repeated he will ask the concerned member to apologise.
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Rajya Sabha witnesses uproar over Minister's reply in Hindi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 1 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed uproar for a while after MDMK member Vaiko objected Union Minister Harsh Vardhan for replying to a debate in Hindi which was strongly opposed by the members of the treasury benches.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned for 15 minutes due to technical snag
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Monday for 15 minutes after a short circuit was detected in the mics of some of the treasury benches members during the proceedings of the House.
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Rajya Sabha passes RTI (Amendment) Bill after acrimonious debate
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 25 (ANI) The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 after an acrimonious debate between the opposition and the treasury benches that witnessed unruly scenes.
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DMK calls Tamil Nadu government most corrupt; dubs AIADMK slave of BJP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 25 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on the AIADMK government in Tamil Nadu, the DMK on Tuesday called it the "most corrupt" government in the country and said it was a "slave" of the BJP, triggering protests from the treasury benches.
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Athawale's jibe at Rahul leaves Sonia, Modi smilling
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Social Justice Ramadas Athawale on Wednesday took jibes at Rahul Gandhi on his party's drubbing in the Lok Sabha elections saying, "I congratulate you that you got the opportunity to sit there (in the opposition benches)".
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SC notifies benches to hear cases during summer vacation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday notified benches to hear cases during the court's summer vacation from May 13 to July 1.
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AAP-BJP engage in twitter banter, remind each other of their "unfulfilled
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): With poll campaign in full swing, political parties are not missing any chance to hit out at their rivals. Ruling BJP at the Centre and the party occupying the treasury benches in Delhi state Assembly Aam Admi Party (AAP) were engaged in twitter banter on
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Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh get new NCLT benches
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The Central government has approved the establishment of two new benches of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)--one at Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh and the other at Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
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