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BJP lawmaker justifies linking Sanskrit language to diabetes, cholesterol
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): BJP lawmaker Ganesh Singh on Friday justified his claim that if someone speaks the Sanskrit language on a daily basis, it can boost the nervous system and can also keep diabetes and cholesterol at bay.
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Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over Rahul's 'rape in India' remark
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon soon after the House met on Friday after BJP lawmakers raised slogans and demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "rape in India" remark.
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Uproar in both Houses over Rahul's 'rape in India' remark, BJP lawmakers d
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Friday witnessed uproar as BJP lawmakers demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "rape in India" remark.
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Court adjourns for next year defamation case against Tharoor for 'scorpion
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday adjourned till February 15 a criminal defamation case filed against Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor in connection with his alleged "scorpion sitting on Shivling" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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BJP RS MP calls for high-level inquiry over rumours inciting unrest in Ass
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): As protests against Citizenship Amendment Bill continue in Assam and in the North-East, BJP Rajya Sabha lawmaker from Assam Kamakhya Prasad Tasa on Thursday called for a high-level inquiry over rumours inciting unrest in the state.
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CAB 2019: Congress gives Adjournment Motion Notice in LS over unrest in no
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Congress lawmakers on Thursday gave Adjournment Motion Notice in the Lok Sabha over 'unrest in northeastern states and law and order situation' after the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by the Parliament.
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Referring Personal Data Protection Bill to joint panel sets 'dangerous pre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that referring the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019, to a joint select committee of both houses of Parliament instead of the designated Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, sets a 'da
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TRS lawmakers protest in Parliament premises, seek release of GST dues to
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A group of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) lawmakers on Wednesday staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Parliament premises, seeking the release of GST dues to Telangana from the central government.
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Take suggestions from farmers, traders, businessmen: Modi to MPs ahead of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Ahead of the Budget session next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked all lawmakers to take suggestions from farmers, traders and businessmen in their respective constituencies and submit the feedback to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Shashi Tharoor laments Sanju Samson's absence from second T20I against Win
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that the Indian cricket team missed an opportunity by not allowing wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson to play in front of his home crowd.
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With CAB likely to be tabled tomorrow, Congress issues whip to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Congress has issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha lawmakers asking them to be present in the Upper House tomorrow as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is likely to be tabled on Wednesday.
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99 cases of economic offences against sitting, former lawmakers: MoS for F
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): As many as 99 cases of economic offences have been registered against former and sitting members of Parliament and Legislative Assemblies by the CBI, the ED and the CBIC in the past five years, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
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