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Venkaiah Naidu pulls up parliamentarians over Rajya Sabha's regular adjour
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 27, (ANI): Upset over regular adjournments of the Rajya Sabha, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday pulled up the Parliamentarians and expressed displeasure over the 'improper functioning' of the Upper House.
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Rajapaksa bribed parliamentarians to prove majority: President Sirisena
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 9(ANI): President Maithripala Sirisena here on Saturday said that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa had tried to bribe politicians in order to show majority in the country's Parliament.
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TRS parliamentarian Vishweshwar Reddy resigns from party
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), Nov 20 (ANI): In a major setback to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) ahead of the December 7 assembly elections, its parliamentarian Vishweshwar Reddy has resigned from the party on Tuesday evening.
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President Kovind to visit Vietnam, Australia from 18th-24th Nov
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 16 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will be traveling to Vietnam and Australia from 18th to 24th of November. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation of ministers and parliamentarians.
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Review petition filed against SC’s order allowing MPs/MLAs to practice law
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwini Upadhyay has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court in connection with its previous order allowing Members of Parliament (MPs) and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to practice any other profe
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Rose Valley scam: ED summons two TMC legislators
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 02 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentarians Sudip Bandopadhyay and Tapas Pal, asking them to be present by next week for questioning in connection with the Rose valley money laundering scam.
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European Parliamentarians express concern over credible, transparent polls
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Sept 22 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from seven different parties have shown concern over the failure of President Abdulla Yameen's government in Maldives to engage with the Opposition leaders for credible, transparent and inclusive Presidential ele
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VP Naidu holds delegation-level talks with Anglu Farrugia
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Valletta [Malta], Sept 17 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu held delegation-level talks with the Speaker of the House of Representative of Malta, Anglu Farrugia, where Parliamentarians from both the sides exchanged their experiences.
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'Nishikant Dubey like elder brother, don't politicise the matter'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Godda (Jharkhand) [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Pawan on Monday said that he washed BJP Member of Parliament (MP) Nishikant Dubey's feet and drank the used water thereafter only because he respects the parliamentarian and considers him an elder brother.
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Walk down the glorious years of 'IronMan' Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924-2018) was the only parliamentarian who got elected from four different states - Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Delhi - and was Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha a record 10 times and to the Rajya Sabha twice. He serv
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President Kovind confers Outstanding Parliamentarians Award
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 01 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday presented Outstanding Parliamentarians Award for the year 2015 to Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad.
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FICCI's MPs delegation visit to UK give positive spin to ties
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A FICCI's Forum of Parliamentarians will undertake a five-day visit to London from June 24 to June 28 to build a valuable track 2.0 dialogue on a range of issues.
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