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Shah to discuss plans for Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary with MP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Home Minister and BJP chief Amit Shah will hold a meeting with all the parliamentarians on Saturday to discuss plans for Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary celebrations.
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Indian-origin Sikh MP demands Johnson's apology over 'racist' remarks on M
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 5 (ANI): A British Sikh parliamentarian has become the talk of the town after he made a passionate speech attacking Prime Minister Boris Johnson over his "derogatory" and "racist" remarks on Muslim women in the past.
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Johnson calls for snap election on Oct 15 after MPs vote to prevent no-dea
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 5 (ANI): British parliamentarians on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at preventing a no-deal Brexit, dealing yet another blow to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson even as he called for a snap election on October 15.
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Gandhinagar: Shah reviews progress of Central schemes, directs officials
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister and Gandhinagar parliamentarian Amit Shah on Thursday directed officials to ensure that benefit of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) is extended to all beneficiaries of his Lok Sabha constituency by October 31.
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Democracy, education aim to set us free: PM Modi tells students, parliamen
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], Aug 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed students and parliamentarians at the Royal University of Bhutan, highlighting how education and democracy aim at setting people free.
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British MP says 'constitutional changes' are 'internal' to India amid peer
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 14 (ANI): Amid a social media clash between British parliamentarians a week after India's decision to change the status of Jammu and Kashmir, a Conservative lawmaker has stressed that the constitutional changes were an "internal matter" for India.
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Union Cabinet pays tribute to Sushma, says she was a distinguished leader,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Union Cabinet met on Tuesday and paid tributes to former union minister Sushma Swaraj saying the country has lost a distinguished leader and an outstanding parliamentarian.
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Kolkata court issues arrest warrant against Tharoor over 'Hindu Pakistan'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): A Kolkata court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor for a remark he had made last year regarding the formation of a 'Hindu Pakistan'.
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Jaipal Reddy's advice will be missed in this time of adversity: Manmohan S
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday described former Union Minister S Jaipal Reddy as "a dear friend", "a brilliant parliamentarian", "a treasure of wisdom and knowledge" and "an eloquent orator, writer and scholar" who was not there anymore to giv
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Lost an extraordinary parliamentarian, gifted orator: Rahul writes to Sush
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 7 (ANI): Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote a letter to Swaraj Kaushal, husband of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, condoling the demise of the BJP stalwart.
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Sushma Swaraj was beyond any political party: Sharad Pawar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [New Delhi], Aug 7 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said with former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's death, the nation has lost an excellent parliamentarian.
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Rahul Gandhi pays tributes to Sushma, says she was 'gifted orator, except
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed condolences on the death of former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj who passed away on Tuesday night.
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