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Budget is 'constitutional obligation', will be presented today:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Even as the opposition called for postponement of the Union Budget following the demise of former union minister and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) MP E. Ahamed, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday said the annual budget being a 'constituti
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LS Speaker to pay her last respects to E. Ahamed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan will visit former union minister and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) MP E. Ahamed's residence here to pay her last respects to the departed soul.
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Simultaneous elections to LS, state assemblies can reduce inconvenience: P
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan. 25 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies can reduce inconvenience in terms of expenditure and management.
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Parliament disruption: MP's salary on pro rata basis 'unrealisti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Disagreeing with Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Baijayant Panda, who claimed to have returned his salary and daily allowance due to disruptions in the lower house, former secretary general of the Lok Sabha PDT Acharya on Sunday said it is unrealistic to
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LS passes Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill 2016, which replaces the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995.
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Will raise Rijiju's involvement in Arunachal hydro scam in LS: Kharge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): Congress Party lawmaker Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the party would take up the issue of a vigilance report accusing Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju of influencing payments for a hydro project contract in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Minority in LS not being allowed to perform its functions: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 11 (ANI): Refuting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assertion that he is not being allowed to speak in Parliament over the demonetisation move, the Congress Party on Sunday said it is the minority in Lok Sabha which is not being allowed to perform its function of e
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Govt. working to reduce inconvenience: Jaitley to LS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today lashed out at the Opposition for not allowing a debate on demonetisation.
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Oppn demands PM's apology, ready for debate in LS if comes with votin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 2 (ANI): The meeting of various opposition parties on the Parliament premises on Friday concluded, with opposition leaders demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology in the Rajya Sabha.
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52 Ladakh Scouts recruits take part in passing out parade
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], Dec. 2 (ANI): In an impressive Passing out Parade held at the highest located drill square recently, as many as 52 smartly dressed Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre (LSRC) recruits were passed out. The young soldiers often referred to as NUNOs was stirred by the clap of p
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LS Speaker should have expressed sorrow for dead soldiers: Tharoor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 30(ANI): Congress Party leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that the Speaker of the Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan; should have paid tribute and allowed members to pay tribute to the soldiers who had died in Tuesday's terror attack in Nagrota, Jammu and Kashmir.
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LS adjourned for the day as protests continue over demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 30 (ANI): The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day despite Speaker Sumitra Mahajan making all efforts to convince the opposition amidst uproar over demonetisation and Nagrota terror attack.
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