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"Opposition are creating ruckus in Delhi": JDU MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on prot
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Janata Dal (United) (JDU) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha criticised the opposition for their protest on the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Parliament, and blamed them for creating "ruckus". Jha said the Special Intensive Revision is happening in Bihar and lauded the Election Commission fo
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"Government hiding behind myths to avoid debate on EC": Congress MP Gaurav
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citing precedents from 1981, 1995 and 2005, Gogoi argued that such discussions have taken place in the past, contrary to the government's recent claims. He asserted that the refusal to allow debate reflects the government's discomfort and fear of transparency in electoral reforms.
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Election Commission notifies schedule for Vice President election
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) notified the schedule for the election of the Vice President of India. The poll, if contested, will be held between 10 AM and 5 PM on September 9 at the First Floor of the Parliament House, a press note said.
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US tariff hike shows breakdown in ties, no "special relationship" with Tru
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday questioned the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's claims of a "special relationship" with US President Donald Trump, saying that the recent hike in tariffs by US was proof that the diplomatic engagement had broken down.
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"Trump's threat won't weaken India's unity or economy": SP MP Awadhesh Pra
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following United States President Donald Trump's imposition of an additional 25 per cent tariff on India over its purchase of Russian oil, Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Thursday criticised Trump, stating that his threat would not impact India's economy or unity and urged the gover
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INDIA Bloc continues protest in Parliament against voter list revision in
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, along with other Opposition MPs, joined the protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and the "arrest of labourers in BJP-ruled states" outside Parliament.
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Congress MPs move Rule 267 notices to discuss issues affecting electoral s
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"That this House suspend Zero Hour and the relevant rules pertaining to Question Hour and other businesses of the day to discuss the issues affecting the credibility and inclusiveness of the electoral systems. Serious concerns have risen about the exclusion of already precarious communiti
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INDIA Bloc leaders to hold meeting, protest in Parliament over Bihar SIR
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will hold a meeting at 10:15 AM on Thursday at the office of the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Rajya Sabha in Parliament.
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Lok Sabha: MP Hibi Eden seeks discussion on additional 25 per cent tariffs
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In Congress MP Hibi Eden's notice to the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, the Congress MP stated, "The imposition of an additional 25 per cent tariff by US President Donald Trump on Indian goods, raising the total to 50 per cent. This action, citing India's continued purchase and resal
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Lok Sabha to take up Manipur GST ordinance, Anti-Doping law amendments
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a list of business issued by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is scheduled to move amendments to the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022, for consideration and passage in the House.
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Why is Centre running away from discussion?: KC Venugopal on Bihar SIR
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader KC Venugopal attacked the Centre on Wednesday over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, alleging that the government is "running away from discussion" in Parliament.
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser Office writes to the Election Commission for orga
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Chief Adviser's Office has formally requested the Election Commission to hold National Parliament elections before Ramadan in February 2026, stressing the need for free, fair, peaceful, and festive polls with full government support, as pledged by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in
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