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Israelis vote for fifth time since 2019 as political deadlock continues
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As no bloc is seen clinching the 61-lawmaker majority in the 120-seat parliament, multiple opinion polls predict an incredibly tight race between parliament's two blocs, with a possibility of further stalemate.
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Political opportunism rules as Nepal approach November 20 elections
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Political activity is gaining momentum in Nepal as November 20 elections to Federal Parliament and all the seven provincial legislatures draw closer, reported policy research group, Poreg.
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EU plans new conventions under GSP Plus status as Pak struggles to comply
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Plus is set to end in 2023 and a mission is preparing the final report of the last decade to be discussed in the European Union Parliament, which will decide about the continuation of the scheme, Daily Times reported.
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BJP, opposition MPs spar in commerce panel over suggestion to discuss weak
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce chief Abhishek Manu Singhvi suggested that the committee should take up the issue of the rupee weakening against the dollar and its impact on trade and commerce activities.
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Sedition law: Something may happen in Winter Session, Centre to SC
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Central government on Monday sought time from the Supreme Court to review Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises the offence of sedition saying "something may happen" in the upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament.
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Govt may bring changes in sedition law in upcoming winter session of Parli
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The government is looking into the issue and some changes may happen in the upcoming winter session of Parliament," Attorney General R Venkataramani told the top court.
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SC to hear pleas challenging validity of CAA on December 6
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CAA was passed by Parliament on December 11, 2019 and it was met with protests all across the country. The CAA came into effect on January 10, 2020.
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Campaigns being run to make one Indian language enemy of another: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
PM Modi's statement has come in the backdrop of controversy over the recommendation of a parliamentary panel to make Hindi the medium of instruction in central educational institutions.
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British Parliament celebrates 75th accession day of J-K
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The British Parliament on October 28 celebrated the 75th year of the signing of the Instrument of Accession by Maharaja Hari Singh, through which the erstwhile Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir acceded to India.
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Rashtrapati Bhawan, India Gate illuminated in red to raise awareness about
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rashtrapati Bhawan, Parliament, North and South Block, and India Gate along with various historical monuments and government buildings went all red to spread awareness for dyslexia.
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Special Campaign 2.0-Secretary MoRTH reviews progress, directs officers to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Upadhyaya spoke to concerned officials and directed them to take steps to dispose all pending MP references, PMO references, Public Grievances, Parliament Assurances, State Government references etc and ensure cleanliness of the office premises, toll plazas etc, in line with the spirit of th
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SC to hear plea seeking to publish Draft Legislations before introducing i
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The petitioner has sought to issue to direct the Centre and States to publish Draft Legislations prominently on government websites and in the public domain, at least 60 days before introducing in the Parliament and State Assemblies.
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