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Sasikala Pushpa smells 'foul play' behind Jayalalithaa's de
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): A day after filing a petition in Supreme Court, demanding a probe into the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's J. Jayalalithaa, expelled All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) parliamentarian Sasikala Pushpa on Monday said that proper
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Wrong to nominate 'Chinnamma' as AIADMK general secretary, she t
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): Expelled Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) parliamentarian Sasikala Pushpa has said it would be wrong to nominate Sasikala Natrajan as the general secretary since she was expelled by late chief minister J. Jayalalithaa for conspiring against her.
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Congress observes Black Day as tribute to people who have died due to demo
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8(ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said that parliamentarians will observe a Black day as tribute to the people who lost their lives due to demonetisation.
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Russian parliamentarians accuse FIFA 17 video game of 'gay propaganda
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 6 (ANI): Russian parliamentarians have asked concerned state agencies to take action against the FIFA 17 video game for violating law against gay propaganda and suggested to ban the game in the country.
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"Worst parliamentarian" Rahul Gandhi "unworthy" to qu
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday hit back at Rahul Gandhi for mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's absence in Parliament and said it was ironical of the Congress vice-president to make such assertions given the fact that he was adjudged th
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Pakistan Govt. approves 146 percent hike in salaries of parliamentarians
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 24 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has approved to increase the salary of Members of Parliament up to 146 percent.
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It's incumbent on PM Modi to answer us: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Mounting pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark his presence in the Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition and Congress member Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday reiterated that the government's decision to demonetise the currency notes has caused great i
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Earlier Rail budgets were focused on pleasing parliamentarians: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18(ANI) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that previous Rail budgets were politicized as they were primarily focused to please the Members of Parliament(MP), adding that the decision of Railway Budget merger with General Budget has never been for the
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FICCI reconstitutes India - UK Forum of Parliamentarians to cement bilater
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Ahead of UK Prime Minister Theresa May's three-day visit to India from November six to eight, FICCI has reconstituted the India-UK Forum of Parliamentarians as an important initiative to cement bilateral ties through a track two mode.
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Varun Gandhi slams 'honey-trapping' reports, asserts did not att
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): Issuing a clarification after facing charges of leaking military secrets to an arms dealer and weapon manufacturers after being allegedly "honey-trapped", Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarian Varun Gandhi on Saturday asserted that all claim
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In a first, ECP to audit assets of Pak parliamentarians
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): In what could be a probable first in Pakistan, the election commission has reportedly decided to conduct a random audit of the assets of lawmakers based on the statements that they file annually.
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Pakistan envoy in UK seeks to highlight Kashmir issue
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], Oct. 7 (ANI): British parliamentarians and the Pakistani community has been briefed by Pakistan High Commissioner Syed Ibne Abbas about the situation along the LoC, Indo-Pak relationship, and the China Pakistan Economic Corridor .
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