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Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices major reasons for rupee
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices, and tightening of global financial conditions are major reasons for the weakening of the Indian rupee, which slipped below 80 against the US dollar recently, the government said in Parliament on
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Govt ready for discussion on price rise in Parliament, says Piyush Goyal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Amid ongoing protests and disruptions by opposition parties' leaders in the Parliament, Union Commerce and Industry Minister and leader of the house in Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the government is ready for discussion on price rise and other is
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TMC MPs protest near Parliament demanding inclusion of Garo and Khasi lang
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MPs protested near Parliament demanding the inclusion of Garo and Khasi languages in the eighth schedule of the Constitution.
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Parliament monsoon session: Rajya Sabha suspends 19 Opposition MPs for 'mi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A day after four Congress MPs were suspended from Lok Sabha for 'disrupting proceedings and unruly behaviour', 19 Opposition MPs including TMC leaders Sushmita Dev, Santanu Sen, and Dola Sen were suspended from Rajya Sabha on Tuesday for the remaining par
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Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned till 2pm amid Opposition ruckus
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Both Houses of Parliament - Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday amid continuous sloganeering by Opposition members, on the seventh day of the Monsoon session.
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Discussion on price rise in Parliament once FM Sitharaman recovers from Co
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday assured that a discussion on price rise will take in Parliament once Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who was down with Covid19, returned in a day or two.
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Rahul Gandhi sits on road in protest as Sonia Gandhi questioned by ED
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was seen sitting on the road at Vijay Chowk while several MPs of the party were detained by the police following their protest march from Parliament.
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Pakistani media faces existential crisis as authorities continue to muzzle
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France]/New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan, which claims to be a Parliamentary republic, is seeing a spike in attacks on the media which has highlighted the looming threat to fundamental freedoms in the country.
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India raises concern over resurgence of terrorist activity in Libya
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 26 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) raised concern over the resurgence of terrorist activity in Libya at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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'Truly India is changing': Piyush Goyal congratulates Droupadi Murmu on he
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal on Monday congratulated Droupadi Murmu, who took oath as the 15th President of India at a ceremony in Parliament's Central Hall in New Delhi, and appreciated the strength and courage she displayed while f
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Opposition must keep country above political interests: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the Opposition parties must keep the country and society above their political interests, alleging "opposition parties put obstacles in the work of the government."
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Govt taking efforts to enhance coal supply to power plants: Minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The government is making sustained efforts to enhance coal production and supply of coal to thermal power plants, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Monday.
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