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"Will speak in debate in House": Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi on directive t
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday refrained from commenting on the directions to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi App on mobile phones, stating that he would debate the issue in the House.
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Rijiju urges Opposition to maintain discipline in Parliament amid protests
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rijiju said, "We have repeatedly urged to hold discussions in a peaceful and disciplined manner. We have always said that to raise one issue, you can't compromise on other issues. It is not right for some parties to disrupt the House."
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Parliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Opposition
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Upper House witnessed sharp exchanges between the new Chairperson, CP Radhakrishnan, and the Leader of the Opposition, Mallikarjun Kharge.
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"This vote-splitting system is absolutely wrong": Congress MP Aujla critic
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Aujla said, "We are raising the issue of SIR in the House, and the government should discuss it. SIR should be stopped because this system of vote-splitting is absolutely wrong."
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Parliament Winter Session: Speaker Om Birla calls leaders following Opposi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the Lok Sabha was adjourned at 11:15 am on the second day of the Winter Session, Speaker Om Birla summoned opposition floor leaders and ministers for a meeting to resolve the disruptions and restore order in the House.
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"Attack on privacy of common people": KC Venugopal slams Centre over Sanch
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) move to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi application on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported in India has sparked political controversy. Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday criticised the government's directive, calling
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Vijay Mallya asks for appointment of retired judge to probe recovery claim
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fugitive Economic Offender Vijay Mallya has questioned the Central government and public sector banks over what he described as inconsistent statements on the amounts recovered from him, and demanded the appointment of a retired judge to investigate the matter.
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Lok Sabha adjourned till noon amid Opposition sloganeering
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The second day of the Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed only 15 minutes of legislative business, as Opposition sloganeering and protests forced the House to be adjourned till 12 noon during the Question Hour.
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Parliament Winter Session 2025: Oppn MPs continue chant 'vote chor, gaddi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The slogans started the second the proceedings began at 11 AM, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged the Opposition MPs to maintain decorum and get back to their seats. He claimed that the protests are not in the interests of the Parliament or the country.
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Face-off over Sanchar Saathi App: "Snooping App," says Priyanka Gandhi; "R
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rijiju said, "They dont need to dig out issues. A list of businesses has been prepared, and there are many issues. We will have a debate on the issues raised by the opposition as well, and think about how we need to move ahead. They dont need to find new issues and distur
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Parliament Winter Session: Opposition MPs stage protest over SIR
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Opposition members, including MPs from the INDIA bloc, gathered outside the Makar Dwar of the Parliament ahead of the day's proceedings to express their discontent over the ongoing SIR exercise.
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"Turning country into a dictatorship": Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre for ma
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It's not just one thing. It is not just snooping on telephones. It is overall, they are turning this country into a dictatorship. You ask me everyday why Parliament is not functioning, it is because they are refusing to talk about anything. It is very easy to blame Opposition, but the fa
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