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Justin Trudeau booed in Canada mosque over Israel-Hamas war
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dozens of parliamentarians, most from Trudeau's caucus, have written a letter urging the prime minister to push for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. That message was echoed during a visit to a Toronto mosque on Friday where Trudeau was even booed by some.
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BSP MP Danish Ali, other opposition leaders express solidarity with people
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"We have come to express our solidarity for the Palestinian people. We want to tell them through their Ambassador that we are with them. We want to convey that the Parliamentarians from India are in opposition to the violence that is ongoing in Palestine," Danish Ali said.
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar interacts with President of Inter-Parliame
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In an interaction with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Duarte Pacheco, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday focused on the importance of interparliamentary cooperation and the role of the IPU in providing a platform for Parliamentarians to discuss wide-ranging issues rel
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Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal says BJP's decision to field MPs in Assem
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party's strategy of fielding Parliamentarians in Assembly polls is a "good move".
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SC allows Mohammed Faizal to continue as MP, stays Kerala HC order refusin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Kerala High Court order refusing to suspend the conviction of Lakshadweep politician Mohammed Faizal in an attempt to murder case and also permitted him to continue his membership as a parliamentarian.
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"Vindictive attitude": Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi shreds BJP over R
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid a Delhi court order, directing suspended AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha to vacate his bungalow, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday came down heavily on the BJP-led Centre over the allotment of government properties to Parliamentarians saying if records are check
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Supreme Court 7-judge bench reserves order on whether lawmakers can claim
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday reserved an order on the issue relating to the re-examination of its 1998 judgement in the P V Narasimha Rao case and the matter concerning whether a Parliamentarian or legislator can claim immunity from prosecution for accept
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London: "China’s dictators" condemned by UK parliamentarians, human rights
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“Nothing to celebrate” was the central theme of the protest, organised by China’s persecuted communities, including Hongkongers, Southern Mongolians, Tibetans and Uyghurs, according to Global Alliance for Tibet and Persecuted Minorities, a UK-based rights group.
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There couldn’t have been a better way to begin parliamentary innings than
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"What a better way to begin Parliamentary innings for any parliamentarian than with the passage of a bill that scores of women were waiting for. It is yet to pass in the Rajya Sabha, I know but as a Lok Sabha member, I am extremely privileged to have not only viewed history but also particip
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Women Reservation Bill introduced in LS: BJP calls an 'immortal day' in In
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the Parliamentarians entered the new Parliament building on day two of the five-day Special Session, the first agenda taken up for the day was the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill which was introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. BJP called the day an 'Immortal' in t
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"We will always be inspired by the great men and women who served here": P
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the Parliamentarians entered the new Parliament building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an emotional farewell to the old Parliament building and said that the great men and women who served in this building and contributed to the national progress will serve as an inspirati
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Led by PM Modi, parliamentarians walk to new Parliament building
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Led by PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Nitin Gadkari were among other parliamentarians who walked from the old building to the new complex. The MPs raised slogans of ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Bharat Mata ki Ja
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