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Monsoon session: Despite continuous disruption, Rajya Sabha passes 2nd hig
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Despite the highest disruption in the recently concluded monsoon session of Parliament in the last seven years, the number of bills passed per day during this session of Rajya Sabha was the second-highest since 2014, said sources.
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Chinese firm demands billions of shillings from Kenya before handing over
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], August 12 (ANI): A Chinese firm demanded billions of shillings in pending bills that Kenya borrowed to build the modern railway line from Mombasa to Nairobi.
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Passage of Constitution (127th Amendment) Bill in Parliament is landmark m
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the passage of the Constitution (127th Amendment) Bill, 2021 in both Houses of Parliament is a landmark moment for the nation.
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EAGLE Bill commits Washington to be more involved with ASEAN countries, sa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): The Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement, or the EAGLE Bill deliberated upon by the US Congress can impact American diplomacy in Southeast Asia and beyond and would give the region a fillip needed amid Chinese repressive measures in the Indo-Pa
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Opposition members demand caste-based census, reservation beyond 50 pc lim
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The debate in the Rajya Sabha on the constitution amendment bill to enable states to prepare and maintain their list of socially and economically backward classes (SEBCs) saw opposition members raise demands for raising the ceiling on reservation beyond 5
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Opposition leaders allege women MPs manhandled in Rajya Sabha, slam govern
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday slammed the government over the incidents in the House when a bill related to insurance businesses was taken up for passage with NCP leader Sharad Pawar alleging that "women MPs were attacked" and "more than
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Pak govt not serious on enacting bill to criminalise enforced disappearanc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): Secretary-General Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Parliamentarians Farhatullah Babar said on Tuesday that the Pakistan Government bill to criminalise enforced disappearances is gathering dust.
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India lays roadmap for targeted USD 1 trillion in exports of goods, USD 70
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has laid down a roadmap for a targeted USD 1 trillion in exports of goods by 2028 and probable services exports of USD 700 billion within the same time, said B V R Subrahmanyam, Secretary, Department of Commerce
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Piyush Goyal demands special committee to probe incidents of 'gross indisc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal strongly condemned the behaviour of opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday when the House had taken up a bill related to the insurance business and urged the Chairman to form a special committee to loo
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Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die, four bills passed on Wednesday
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die on Wednesday, two days before the scheduled conclusion of the upper House of Parliament.
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Parliament passes bill to provide greater private participation in public
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to provide greater private participation in the public sector insurance companies.
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Parliament passes constitution amendment bill to allow states to prepare O
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The Parliament on Tuesday unanimously passed the bill to restore the power of states and union territories to prepare and maintain their own list of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs).
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