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Pak rights group warns against unconstitutional move during no-trust-vote
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission (HRCP) strongly warned the federal government to refrain from resorting to any unconstitutional measures to prevent members of Parliament from attending Sunday's National Assembly session where a no-confidence motion against th
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TRS MPs protest in Parliament demanding "categorization of scheduled caste
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Members of Parliament (MP), on Thursday, protested inside Parliament for "categorization of scheduled castes" (SC) after giving notice for adjournment in the Lok Sabha earlier during the day.
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Use of technology has increased transparency in effective implementation o
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Giriraj Singh, Minister of Panchayati Raj & Rural Development launched the SMS functionality developed wherein SMS will be rolled out to Elected Representatives (Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assemblies) of respective State / UT in
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6 Punjab MPs meet MoS Meenakshi Lekhi, urge her to evacuate Indian student
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): A delegation of six Members of Parliament from Punjab on Wednesday met Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi and urged her to evacuate Indian students from Ukraine at the earliest.
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Home Committee expresses concern over overcrowded women jails
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Several members of parliament have expressed concern at the condition of women prisoners lodged in different jails across the country.
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Several MPs, retired IAS officers write to PM Modi; oppose proposed change
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Representing various political parties, several retired IAS/IFS Central officers and Civil Society members, a joint memorandum signed by Members of Parliament has been submitted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday demanding not to proceed with th
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4,984 criminal cases pending against former, sitting legislators before va
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court has been told that a total of 4,984 criminal cases against former and sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are pending before various sessions and magistrate courts across the country, an increas
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No impact of withdrawal of special allowance on attendance in standing com
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Contrary to perception in some quarters, withdrawal of a special allowance to the Members of Parliament for attending the meetings of the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committees (DRSCs) has had no impact on their attendance in the meetings
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India objects to letter by Chinese embassy to MPs, says substance, tone, t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): India on Thursday conveyed its strong objection to the letter written by Chinese embassy to a group of Members of Parliament for attending a dinner reception hosted by Tibetan Parliament-in-exile and said the "substance, tone and tenor of the letter is ina
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Some leaders presented wrong narrative of proceedings in Upper House over
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): A factually incorrect narrative has been presented based on the observations of some leaders and Members of Parliament of Rajya Sabha in the matter of stalemate over the suspension of 12 members of the House and adjournments of the Upper House, said the
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RS should have been adjourned today in order to let all MPs pay tributes t
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev, who staged a walkout from the Upper House on Friday said that the House should have been adjourned in order to let all members of Parliament pay tributes to CDS Rawat.
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Opposition MPs were not allowed to pay last respects to CDS Rawat in RS, s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Alleging that the Centre did not allow the Opposition Members of Parliament to pay their last respects to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 defence personnel who lost their lives in a military helicopter crash, in the Rajya
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