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'We are Indians': Afghan Sikh families welcome passage of Citizenship Amen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Sikh families, who escaped to India from Afghanistan due to religious persecution, have expressed happiness over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill getting the nod in Lok Sabha and hope that it will go through Rajya Sabha as well, as this will help get
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PM Modi overjoyed over passing of Bill to extend reservation to SCs, STs i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his happiness after the Lok Sabha passed the Bill to extend the reservation for SCs and STs in the Lower House and State assemblies by another ten years, saying that his government is committed towards citi
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No proposal for reservation in private sector is under consideration: Cent
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): No proposal for reservation in private sector is under consideration, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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LS takes up Bill to extend political reservation to SCs, STs; Prasad says
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for discussion a Bill to extend the reservation for SCs and STs in the Lower House and state assemblies by ten years with Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad urging the members to pass the legislation unanimously to convey
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Passage of CAB bill in LS marks day of justice: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill from the Lok Sabha marks a historic day when justice was delivered and old mistakes were rectified.
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India's tryst with bigotry, narrow-minded exclusion confirmed: Priyanka af
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said that India's tryst with bigotry and narrow-minded exclusion was confirmed when the Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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TMC MP gives adjournment notice in LS over 'baton-charge against JNU stude
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): TMC MP Saugata Roy has given adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over alleged "brutal lathicharge" on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students by Delhi Police.
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Opposition parties rue passage of Citizenship Amendment Bill in LS
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): After Lok Sabha cleared the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill past midnight on Monday, leaders of several Opposition parties voiced their discontent and said it was against national interest.
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Why don't we add names of persecuted Muslim sects: SS Badal in LS over CAB
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday raised a suggestion over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha and said why aren't names of Muslims added as there are cases of Muslims being persecuted within their religion.
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Bill introduced in LS against piracy on high seas
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): A Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday to make special provisions for repression of piracy on high seas and to provide for punishment for the offence of piracy.
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Parliamentary delegation from Maldives meets RS Chairman Naidu, LS Speaker
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): A parliamentary delegation from the Maldives led by its Speaker Mohamed Nasheed met Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and deliberated on the close bilateral ties and India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy.
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Bill introduced to extend reservation to SCs/STs in LS, assemblies
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): A bill to extend the reservation for SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies by ten years was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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