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"Coaching has become virtually commerce": Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dha
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Vice President said this after Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal gave notice to hold a discussion in the house on the deaths of three UPSC aspirants in the basement of a coaching centre in West Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar on Saturday.
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'Bengaluru is a brand..': Karnataka minister HK Patil on renaming Ramanag
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
State Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil, speaking on Friday, cited the aspirations and demands of the people and their representatives as the driving force behind the decision to merge Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South.
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"Mandate of people insulted..." Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticizes opp
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a strong rebuttal to the opposition's criticism of Union Budget 2024-25, Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday accused the opposition of engaging in mere politics rather than providing constructive feedback on the budget.
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Opposition is misleading the people: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Budget
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday called the Union Budget "good" and said that the opposition is trying to "mislead people" by saying that the budget presented by the central government is only for two states (Bihar and Andhra Pradesh).
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All-party-meeting underway in parliament ahead of budget session
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
An all-party meeting is currently underway at the Parliament ahead of the commencement of the budget session. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju is hosting the meeting, which is seeing attendance from a range of political leaders.
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Go through what PM Modi said about Manipur: Kiren Rijiju slams Opposition
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the debate on the 'Motion of Thanks' in the President's address in the Rajya Sabha, affirming that the central government is making efforts to normalise the situation in the north-eastern state of Manipur, which has been witnessing ethnic violence s
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"Strict action will be taken against...": Kiren Rijiju on NEET issue
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid the ongoing row over the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday asserted that strict action will be taken against the accused who played with the future of students.
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"Unfortunately, no discussion happened on NEET," says Congress MP Manish T
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the Lok Sabha got adjourned till Monday, the opposition leaders expressed dissatisfaction that no discussion took place about the issue pertaining to the NEET controversy. Congress MP Manish Tewari called it "unfortunate" that no discussion could be held over the same.
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"PM Modi had already predicted this": Kiren Rijiju after Pitroda re-appoin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the "re-appointment" of Sam Pitroda as the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday took a jibe at the Congress party and said Prime Minister Modi Ji had already predicted this development.
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Om Birla elected Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha by voice vote
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi also extended wishes to Birla and accompanied him to the chair along with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and PM Modi.
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"Let us not break convention and tradition": Kiren Rijiju criticises Congr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday criticised the Congress party for wanting the post of Deputy Speaker in return for extending support to the post of Lok Sabha Speaker and said that putting up conditions is wrong.
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"Modi government has always worked as per rules," Kiren Rijiju justifies p
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Defending the appointment of Bhartruhari Mahtab as the pro-tem Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that it has never been an issue in the history of the Indian Parliament and that the Modi government adheres t
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