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Disregard to rules, parliamentary conventions erode stature of Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (India), July 27 (ANI): Expressing his anguish over the chaotic scenes in Rajya Sabha during voting on RTI bill, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said on Saturday that any disregard to the rules and parliamentary conventions erode the stature of the Upper House.
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Women should get seat reservation in Parliament: Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharastra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday proposed that women should be given seat reservation in the Parliament and after that, they should be provided with "funds, functions, and functionaries".
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Aswini Hospital to get ultra-modern facilities in Tirumala
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board run Aswini Hospital will be developed with ultra-modern facilities for the benefit of devotees, board Chairman YV Subba Reddy said here on Friday.
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MS Bitta praises PM Modi for Kartarpur corridor dialogue
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): All India Anti-Terrorist Front chairman Maninderjeet Singh Bitta has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for initiating a dialogue with Pakistan on Kartarpur corridor.
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Around 20-25 airports will be privatised, says AAI chairman Mohapatra
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 26 (ANI): Airport Authority of India (AAI) Chairman Guruprasad Mohapatra said on Friday that around "20-25 airports would be privatised".
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PTA chairman calls on Pak government to block social media over blasphemou
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) Amir Azeem Bajwa has called on the government to block social media websites in the country in consideration to the circulation of "blasphemous content" through these mediums.
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CM Kejriwal, Sisodia demand due share in central taxes for Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal along with his deputy Manish Sisodia called on the Chairman of 15th Finance Commission Mr NK Singh on Friday and handed over a memorandum demanding that the national capital gets its due share in central taxes.
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Alarming need for positive thinking in country, says Prasoon Joshi in resp
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on 49 celebrities for writing an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concern over mob lynching, Central Bureau of Film Certification (CBFC) chairman Prasoon Joshi on Friday said that there was an "ala
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Rajya Sabha sittings extended till August 7
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 26 (ANI): The sittings of Rajya Sabha was on Friday extended till August 7, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu informed the Upper House a day after Lok Sabha session was extended.
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Govt planning to privatise 20-25 airports: AAI chairman
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The government is planning to privatise around 20 to 25 airports having passenger traffic of 1 to 1.5 million annually, Airports Authority of India (AAI) Chairman Guruprasad Mohapatra said on Friday.
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What happened yesterday has pained me: R S Chairman Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 26 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday expressed "pain" over Thursday's incident in the upper house during voting process on Right to Information (Amendment) Bill that witnessed chaos and pandemonium after the House rejected Opposition's demand to r
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17 Opposition MPs express concern over passing Bills without scrutiny, wri
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): As many as 17 opposition members have written to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu raising serious concerns over how the Central government is "hurriedly" passing legislation without any scrutiny by the Standing or Select Committees of Parliament.
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