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PDM to jointly contest Senate elections
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Friday announced that all opposition parties have decided to contest the Senate elections together and will not contest against each other's candidates.
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Comparing Ghazipur with India-Pak border, Oppn demands discussion on agri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Member of Parliaments (MPs) from various opposition parties have in a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, compared the situation at Delhi-Ghazipur border with India-Pakistan border and demanded a separate discussion on the issue of new agriculture laws.
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Deadlock in Lok Sabha - Opposition demands dedicated hours for farmers iss
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The process of consultation and arriving at a consensus on the smooth running of Lok Sabha seems to have hit a deadlock with opposition parties adamant on dedicated five hours for discussion in Parliament on farm laws and the ongoing farmers' agitation.
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Opposition leaders meet LS Speaker, seek separate discussion on farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha witnessing repeated adjournments for the past two days, leaders of different opposition parties met Lok Sabha Speaker and insisted on their demand for a separate discussion on the motion of thanks to the President's Address and the n
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JD(U) defends decision of denying govt jobs to protesters, slams oppositio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 3 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on Wednesday asserted that there was nothing unusual with the new circular of the Nitish-led government of denying government jobs and tenders to protesters.
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Nitish Kumar 'challenging Mussolini, Hitler rule' with his new directive o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 3 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is daring to "challenge Mussolini and Hitler" with the new directive of depriving those who take part in the protest from government jobs and government contr
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Govt, Oppn reach consensus to discuss farmers' issues in RS
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The government and opposition parties in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday reached on consensus to allocate more time to discuss the motion of thanks and parties can raise their issues on farmers' protest during the discussion.
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Cong, opposition parties give suspension notice in RS over farmers agitati
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma on Wednesday gave a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha over the ongoing farmer agitation against Central agri laws.
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Opposition parties move adjournment motion notice in LS over farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) and CPI (M) on Tuesday gave adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over the demand on repealing all three farm laws in view of farmers' protest.
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'What's the use of running Parliament when Oppn can't raise farmers' issue
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI):The Rajya Sabha witnessed acrimonious scenes on Tuesday as the Opposition parties demanded a discussion to repeal the three farm laws while Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh said that there is no need to run the Parliament when Opposition parties canno
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Agriculture Minister hails Union Budget, Oppn dubs it anti-farmer
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for bringing out "such a good budget' in his press conference even as several opposition parties dubbed it as "anti-farmer."
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No point in opposition leaders seeking votes at protest sites, may raise t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said there would be no point in opposition leaders seeking votes from farmers for their support to the agitation against the farm laws adding that they could raise the issue in parliament.
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