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Sri Lanka MPs spray chili powder, hurl chairs inside Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka), Nov 16 (ANI): Sri Lankan Parliament continued to remain disrupted for the second day on Friday, with legislators supporting the disputed prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, hurling chairs at police officers and throwing chilli powder at the leaders of opposing parties.
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Review petition filed against SC’s order allowing MPs/MLAs to practice law
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwini Upadhyay has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court in connection with its previous order allowing Members of Parliament (MPs) and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to practice any other profe
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TDP MPs meet Steel minister to press for Kadapa plant
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Continuing to exert pressure on the Centre to accept the proposal of a steel plant in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district, a delegation of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Members of Parliament (MPs) met Union Steel Minister Birender Singh on Saturday.
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Special courts for MLAs, MPs: SC grants 3 weeks time to states
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted additional three weeks to states which have not filed their responses yet with respect to setting up of special courts in connection with the pending criminal cases against Member of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) and Mem
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'Disgusted' cleaners find 'vomit, used condoms' in UK MPs' offices
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 9 (ANI): Cleaners at the United Kingdom Parliament have accused members of parliament (MPs) of trashing their workplace with "vomit and used condoms."
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Kerala: MPs give over Rs 40 crore from MPLADS fund for flood relief
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Hundred Member of Parliaments (MPs) from across India have contributed an amount of Rs 43.66 crore from the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for the rehabilitation works in flood-affected areas of Kerala.
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Special court set up in Chennai to hear cases against MLAs, MPs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): A special court was inaugurated in Chennai on Thursday to hear criminal cases pending against Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MP).
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Raut appointed as Sena leader for Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has been appointed as the head of his party MPs in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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Delhi court takes cognizance of case against BJP MLA
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 15 (ANI): A special fast-track court for cases against MPs/MLAs at Delhi's Patiala House Court has taken cognizance of the charge sheet against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader OP Sharma for beating up a Communist Party of India (CPI) activist outside the court prem
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SC seeks expeditious disposal of criminal cases against MLAs, MPs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Chief Secretaries of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and others to file the complete data of pending criminal cases against former and sitting MPs and MLAs, as well as setting up of special courts to handle their cases.
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SC asks Centre to give details of MLAs, MPs with criminal records
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Central Government for not furnishing details of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MPs) with criminal records.
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Venkaiah Naidu urges MPs 'to contribute generously' to Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Venkaiah Naidu and Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Sumitra Mahajan on Monday issued a joint statement appealing to the Members of parliament (MPs) to contribute to the flood-ravaged Kerala.
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