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Protesting AAP MLAs spend night inside Punjab Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs were seen sleeping inside the Punjab Assembly on Monday night. They had staged a sit-in protest inside the Assembly for not receiving copies of the proposed legislation to be tabled in the special session of Punjab Vid
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Special Punjab Assembly session on October 19 to bring in bill to negate f
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 14 (ANI): The Punjab Government has decided to convene a special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on October 19 to bring in a legislation to counter the "dangerous anti-farmer" farm laws of the Central government.
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Telangana Assembly to hold special session next week to amend GHMC Act
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 10 (ANI): The Telangana government on Friday announced to convene a special session of both Houses of the legislature on October 13 and 14 to take up amendments to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Act and some other legislations suggested
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Pelosi introduces 25th Amendment to oust President from office after quest
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday announced legislation to create a commission that would allow Congress to oust a president from office, using the 25th Amendment which permits the vice president to become acting president if it is determined that the
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Pelosi slams Trump for halting coronavirus relief talks
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], October 8 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday (local time) slammed US President Donald Trump for abruptly breaking off negotiations on another coronavirus relief package, dismissing the possibility of smaller, targeted legislation, reported Fox News.
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Uzbekistan expresses concern over tense situation in Kyrgyzstan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Uzbekistan is seriously concerned over the political crisis in neighboring Kyrgyzstan and hopes for the earliest possible stabilization of the situation, the Uzbek foreign ministry said Tuesday.
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US passes Bill requiring firms to disclose connection with forced labour i
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 1 (ANI): Lawmakers from the Lower House of the United States Congress have passed legislation that would require US-listed companies to disclose if their supply chains are connected to forced labour in China's Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region.
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DMK MP Tiruchi Siva approaches Supreme Court against farm legislation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Tiruchi Siva on Wednesday approached Supreme Court against the Farmers' (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020.
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Sitharaman slams Sonia Gandhi's advice to party-ruled states on farm bills
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted Congress over party chief Sonia Gandhi's advice to party-rules states to bypass farm laws brought by Centre through legislative measures and said the opposition party in its 2019 Lok Sabha ma
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Venugopal terms Congress' Speak Up For Farmers campaign as 'loud wake-up c
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): As Congress on Saturday ran a nationwide online campaign - "Speak Up For farmers" - against the farm legislations passed by the Parliament recently, party's General Secretary KC Venugopal termed it as a "loud wake-up call for the BJP government which
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WB Govt can only give lip service to farmers' cause: Vijayvargiya targets
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Durgapur (West Bengal) [India], September 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Thursday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is opposing Agriculture bills as all 'cut money people' (middlemen) will vanish due to the legislations.
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Bengaluru: CITU stages 'Vidhan Soudha Chalo' protest against labour code b
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 25 (ANI): The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) here on Thursday staged a 'Vidhan Soudha Chalo' protest against labour reform bills passed by the Parliament.
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