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Monsoon session: Opposition leaders to meet at office of Rajya Sabha LoP t
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Floor leaders of all Opposition parties in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will meet in the office of Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament on Thursday to discuss an important political issue, said sources.
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PM Modi meets former Olympic athlete PT Usha in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met renowned former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha in Parliament.
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LS, RS witness adjournments as opposition parties continue protests
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Opposition parties continued to force adjournment in the two Houses of Parliament on Wednesday over their demands related to price rise and imposition of GST by the government on some items of daily use.
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India to get its 15th President on Thursday, counting to take place at Par
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The counting of votes to elect India's 15th President will take place on Thursday. The counting will begin at Parliament House at 11 am.
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Ranil Wickremesinghe to be sworn in as Sri Lanka's new President tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 20 (ANI): Ranil Wickremesinghe will take oath as the President of Sri Lanka at the parliament complex on Thursday after his victory in a parliament vote to choose a new president for the South Asian country.
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Sri Lanka: Protesters gather outside Presidential Secretariat after Wickre
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 20 (ANI): Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo on Wednesday after Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as Sri Lanka's President.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day following ruckus created by Oppn over GS
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday was adjourned for the day as the Opposition continued to create a ruckus on increased GST on food items and rising inflation issues.
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Sri Lanka in very difficult situation, big challenges ahead: Newly elected
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 20 (ANI): Ranil Wickremesinghe who was on Wednesday elected as Sri Lanka's new President said that he was "in a very difficult situation" and that he faces "big challenges ahead" to lead the country out of the dire economic crisis.
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Naxal violence reduced by 77 pc in 2021, from all-time high in 2009: MHA
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The incidents of Naxal violence reduced by 77 per cent from all-time high of 2,258 in 2009 to 509 in 2021, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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No proposal to offer export subsidies on pulses: Govt informs Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday informed the Parliament that there is no proposal to offer export subsidies for pulse traders.
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Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut seeks exemption from ED from appearance
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has sought an exemption from the Enforcement Directorate for appearing for questioning on Wednesday and said that he will be in Delhi to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Parliament.
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Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs join joint Oppn protest in Parliament complex o
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): On the third day of the Monsoon Session, members of Opposition parties in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are holding a joint protest against inflation and GST rates hike near the Gandhi statue in Parliament on Wednesday.
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