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India's imports from China increased 29 pc in 5 years: Centre in Parliamen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): India's total imports from China increased by nearly 29 per cent in the past five years. Compared to 2017-18 and 2021-22, the annual imports from China rose from USD 89714.23 million to USD 115,419.96 million, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industr
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Protesters storm Iraqi Parliament in support of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 28 (ANI): Hundreds of Iraqi demonstrators, mostly supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr on Wednesday stormed the heavily fortified parliament building in Baghdad to protest against the nomination for prime minister by rival Iran-backed parties.
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Sri Lanka extends state of emergency for a month
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's parliament on Wednesday voted to approve the proclamation of the state of emergency imposed earlier in July, allowing it to extend it.
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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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Protesters break into Iraqi Parliament building in Baghdad: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Protesters broke into the parliament building in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, as per the Shafaq news agency.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla signs pact to bolster ties between India, Mozam
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias, Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Parliament House on Wednesday.
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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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Implementation of Panchayats extension to scheduled areas
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Parliament has enacted 'The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996' (PESA) to extend Part IX of the Constitution, with certain modifications and exceptions, to the Fifth Schedule areas of 10 states including Andhra Pradesh
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'Do you know what I do?' PM asks 8-year-old, answer leaves him in splits
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): It was a special day for an eight-year-old girl in Parliament as she met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time and it turned out to be an interesting conversation between them.
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Bihar holds highest unspent amount in PM Awas Yojana
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Bihar holds the highest unspent amount in the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) scheme, at Rs 3,207 crore, while the total unspent amount under the scheme stands at Rs 14,929 crore, Union Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyo
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Suspended MPs of TMC hold sit-in protest at Gandhi statue outside Parliame
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmakers on Wednesday staged a sit-in protest at the Gandhi statue outside Parliament on Wednesday over their suspension from Rajya Sabha.
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Kharge writes to Rajya Sabha Chairman, raises concern over 'unlawful suspe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu raising the concern over the unlawful suspension of opposition leaders from the parliament.
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