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Rs 2,000 note withdrawal decision is disruption of economic system: AAP MP
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Commenting on the withdrawal AAP lawmaker Sanjeev Arora said, "Withdrawal of these banknotes is a disruption of the economy. Withdrawal of currency notes at regular intervals doesn't give a positive outlook of the economy in the eyes of investors and other countries."
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Canadian lawmakers highlight human rights violations in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 16 members of the Canada-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group called for immediate action to address the issue.
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US lawmakers raise concern over Taliban's misuse of American humanitarian
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The letter written by Michael McCaul also included signatures of some other members of the US House of Representatives.
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Centre accords 'Z' category security to Upendra Kushwaha in Bihar, Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The lawmaker and former Union Minister Kushwaha has been accorded the 'Z' category security cover of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
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Knesset committee meetings cancelled as coalition tensions rise
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Tensions within Israel's governing coalition escalated on Monday as Knesset committees chaired by lawmakers from the Otzma Yehudit party cancelled meetings.
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Ashok Gehlot's leader is Vasundhara Raje, says Sachin Pilot
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday took a sharp jibe at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, saying that his speech in Dholpur showed his leader "is not Sonia Gandhi but Vasundhara Raje Scindia".
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China expels Canada's top diplomat in Shanghai in reciprocal move
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a tit-for-tat move, China has expelled Canada's consul in Shanghai after Ottawa announced that it was expelling a Chinese diplomat who was accused of trying to intimidate a Canadian lawmaker critical of Beijing's treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority.
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Sudan conflict: AAP lawmaker Sanjeev Arora lauds Operation Kaveri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"We should appreciate the operation Kaveri which has been started by the Government of India to evacuate Indians from the conflict-torn state of Sudan. I also congratulate the Air Force officers in this regard for Special Operations in Sudan," said MP Arora.
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President Joe Biden's re-election bid gets warm response from Indian-Ameri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Biden, the Democratic president will face the winner of the crowded Republican primary, which features former President Donald Trump and half a dozen lower-profile conservatives including Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy, both of Indian heritage.
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Jordanian MP arrested by Israel on suspicion of smuggling weapons
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The lawmaker, identified as Imad Al-Adwan, was said to have been arrested crossing the Allenby Bridge border crossing, located approximately five kilometres east of the Palestinian Authority-administered city of Jericho, Jordanian media reported Sunday.
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Pakistan: PTI writes to UN, calls for 'independent' investigation into jou
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
PTI leader Murad Saeed said that lawmakers, including former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, have written to the UN calling for an independent investigation into Arshad Sharif's killing.
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China deploys warships near Taiwan after President Tsai meets US House Spe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China deployed warships through waters around Taiwan on Thursday as it vowed a "firm and forceful" response to Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen meeting US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. McCarthy, the third highest-ranking official in the US leadership hierarch
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