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Rupee hits new low as depreciation continues; experts say all eyes on Indi
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The downside in the Indian rupee, which has been steadily depreciating over the past months, is unlikely to abate soon as it hit yet another record low on Monday.
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Parliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm for lunch
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Upper House of the Parliament was adjourned till 2 pm on the first day of the Winter Session on Monday for lunch after a discussion on the motion of Felicitation of the new Rajya Sabha chairman, CP Radhakrishan.
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"Did not skip it; was on a plane": Congress MP Tharoor on missing party's
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday clarified that he did not intentionally skip the Congress strategic group meeting held a day earlier, stating that he was on a flight returning from Kerala when the meeting took place.
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Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two Bills in Lok Sabha aimed at levying cess
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced two bills in Lok Sabha on Monday, the first day of Winter session of Parliament, aimed at levying cess on tobacco products and its manufacturing.
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"Have to take a very strong stand on SIR:" IUML MP E.T. Mohammed Basheer o
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Union Muslim League MP E.T. Mohammed Basheer on Monday called for taking a firm stand on the SIR process during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament.
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"Opposition can build drama school and perform there, Parliament is made f
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Monday said that the opposition should allow both houses to run smoothly in the Parliament Winter session, which began earlier in the day adding that if they are interested in doing "drama" then they must do it somewhere else and not on the infrastructure built by th
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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee hits back at PM Modi for his 'drama comment'
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee hit back at PM Modi on his 'drama comment' on Monday. He said that for the opposition to ask for a debate on SIR should not be considered 'drama', and that if the government labels raising people's voices as 'drama', then they need to be ready to be removed from p
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"Biggest drama queen here is the one talking about drama": Jairam Ramesh b
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "drama nahi, delivery" remark ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament, calling the Prime Minister the "biggest drama queen" and accusing him of systematically undermining
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"Some people say you belong to their party": Kharge welcomes VP Radhakrish
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday welcomed Vice President CP Radhakrishnan as the chairman of the House and urged him not to show partisan behaviour during his tenure.
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Kharge slams PM Modi over 'drama nahi, delivery' remark, accuses govt of t
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his pre-winter session appeal for "no drama, only delivery" in Parliament, accusing the government of continuously trampling parliamentary decorum and the parliamentary system f
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S Jaishankar calls for stronger global biosecurity framework, warns of ris
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday warned that the threat of biological weapons and bioterrorism is no longer theoretical and urged the international community to modernise global biosecurity frameworks under the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC).
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 5 years in prison for corrupti
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Dhaka court on Monday has sentenced Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 5 years imprisonment on corruption charges. The court also sentenced Sheikh Rehana, the younger sister of the former prime minister, to 7 years in prison in this case and Rehana's daughter, Tulip Siddi
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