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Sri Lankan government initiates talks to form 'All-party' government
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 29 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government initiated a negotiation with the opposition parties on Thursday in a bid to form an 'all-party' government.
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Suspended MPs 50-hour long day-night protest continues in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Opposition MPs continued their 50-hour day-night sit-in protest on Friday morning in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue inside Parliament premises to mark their strong protest against their suspension and the central government which they claimed was not rea
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Pakistan: Punjab Assembly speaker's elections to be held today
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): The election for Punjab Assembly speaker will be held on Friday at 4 pm through a secret ballot. Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q) have jointly fielded Sibtain Khan whereas Mali
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Action to be taken against 'placard holders' in Rajya Sabha from now on
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Amid the ruckus by the Opposition over several issues, action will now be taken against 'placard holders' in the Rajya Sabha from now on, said sources.
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Opposition parties lack topics for discussion: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 28 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said that the Opposition gave them a no-confidence motion during the state assembly session as they had no topic to discuss.
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Nirmala Sitharaman alleges some BJP MPs felt threatened after Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): There was an apparent face-off between Union Minister Smriti Irani and Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday in Lok Sabha over Congress MP and leader of opposition Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's comments on President Droupadi Murmu.
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Songs, conversations and mosquitoes: Suspended Opposition MPs spend night
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Suspended Opposition MPs spent Wednesday night in the Parliament complex beneath an open sky in shifts to mark their strong protest against the central government which they claimed was not ready to hold discussion over key issues like price rise and increased GST r
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Smriti Irani demands apology from Congress for Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's 'R
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday slammed the Congress and demanded an apology for maliciously targeting President Droupadi Murmu and said the country knows that the opposition party is "anti-tribal, anti-Dalit and anti-women".
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Monsoon session: Suspended MPs won't apologise, continue protest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Opposition MPs, who were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for disrupting proceedings, continued their protest near the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament complex on Thursday and asserted that there was no question of them apologising for their behaviour. Read More
Lok Sabha passes National Anti-Doping Bill, both Houses face adjournments
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Lok Sabha passed the National Anti-Doping Bill on Wednesday as the stalemate over opposition demand for discussion on price rise continued with the government asserting that it is prepared for immediate discussion.
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20 suspended Rajya Sabha MPs begin 50-hour protest in Parliament complex
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Twenty Opposition MPs, who were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for disrupting proceedings, started a 50-hour-long protest at the Gandhi statue in Parliament on Wednesday.
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Inquiry into 3 complaints against Delhi Police ordered: MoS Home Nityanand
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Members of the Mahila Congress, the women's wing of the opposition party, have lodged three complaints alleging misbehaviour and abuse of power by the Delhi Police since January 2022, Union Minister for State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on
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