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Pragya Thakur's comments are shocking: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday expressed shock over BJP lawmaker Pragya Thakur's remark where the latter allegedly referred to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) in the Lok Sabha.
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Pralhad Joshi defends Pragya, says she did not take Godse's name
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Amid row over BJP MP Pragya Thakur purportedly referring to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) in the Lok Sabha, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi has said she did not take the name of Nathuram Godse.
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Pragya's reference to Godse in LS expunged
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Wednesday apparently referred to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse during debate on the Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, but her remarks were expunged by the Chair.
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Kamal Nath asks PM Modi not to forgive Pragya for Godse remark in Parliame
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Wednesday hit out at BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur, asking her party to take action against the MP for her controversial remark against Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse in Parliament.
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Pragya Thakur clarifies, says remarks were aimed at Udham Singh, not Godse
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Thakur, whose remark during a debate in Lok Sabha today purportedly referring to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) triggered a furore in Parliament, claimed that she was referring to Udham Singh.
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Pragya Thakur refers to Godse as `deshbhakt' in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP member Pragya Thakur on Monday referred to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as a "deshbhakt (patriot)" during the debate in Lok Sabha on Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019, with several opposition members objecting to her remarks.
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Provisions already in existing laws to check insult of freedom fighters, s
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Already provisions exist in the current legislation for the prevention of incidents where people insult Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday in a
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Governors, Lt Governors can project relevance of Gandhian thoughts, values
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that Governors and Lieutenant Governors across the country can utilize the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary to project the relevance of Gandhian thoughts and values.
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Pedestal of Bapu statue painted in YSRCP party colours, Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday lashed out at the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) led government in the state after a pedestal of Mahatma Gandhi's statue was painted in the YSRCP colours.
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Court adjourns hearing on complaint against Kamal Hassan for Godse remarks
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): A special court in Delhi on Friday adjourned till December 9 the hearing in a criminal complaint filed against Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) leader Kamal Hassan for his alleged remarks that Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse was "independent India's firs
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Congress MPs stage protest in Parliament against electoral bonds, say 'PM
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Congress party on Friday staged a protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament against alleged lack of transparency in electoral bonds and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's explanation over reports claiming that the BJP has been the biggest benefi
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PM Modi unveils statue of Mahatma Gandhi at CAG office premises
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) office premises here.
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