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Congress, govt trade charges over Karnataka, Opposition stages walkout in
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Congress, Trinamool Congress and several other Opposition parties staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha on Wednesday accusing the BJP of engaging in "conspiracy" and "horse-trading" to topple the ruling Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka even as Parli
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Siddaramaiah wants to become CM: BJP's Union Minister
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], July 6 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi on Saturday claimed that Congress leader Siddaramaiah could be behind the resignation of 11 MLAs and said the BJP would "do anything" only after the Congress-JD(S) coalition government collapses on its own
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Kumaraswamy has 'lost his mental balance', says Prahlad Joshi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi on Thursday slammed HD Kumaraswamy and said he had "lost his mental balance" after the Karnataka Chief Minister lashed out at workers of Yermarus Thermal Power staging a protest over wages in Raichur.
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Sharad Pawar demands national debate on One Country One Vote
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 20 (ANI): NCP leader Sharad Pawar on Wednesday wrote to Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi 'giving various suggestions and demanding a national debate on the idea of - One Country One Vote'.
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Govt, Oppn should work together: Parliamentary Affairs Min on Budget Sessi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 17 (ANI): Ahead of the first Parliament session of the 17th Lok Sabha, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday said that the government and opposition parties should work together for the welfare of the people.
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Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi calls an all-party meet on Ju
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 13 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi has called an all-party meet in Parliament on the morning of June 16, a day before the commencement of Parliament session.
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Govt reaches out to Opposition
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 7 (ANI): Government on Friday sought to reach out to the main opposition, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi along with his two deputies met UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi at her residence here on Friday seeking her cooperation for smooth conduct of b
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Winter session historic due to Quota bill: NS Tomar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister NS Tomar on Thursday said that the recently concluded winter session of the Parliament will be remembered as historic for the passing of 124th Constitutional Amendment Bill.
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Winter Session of Parliament quite productive, 5 bills passed, says Parlia
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jan 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that the Parliament's Winter Session 2018 was "a successful session in terms of wide participation of all political parties" and the productivity of Lok Sabha was pegged at 47 pe
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Ananth Kumar hits out at Congress for moving Privilege Motion
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar today took a dig at Congress President Rahul Gandhi following the Opposition's decision to move a Privilege Motion against PM Narendra Modi and defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman for allegedly misleading the lo
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Rajasthan relaxes two-child policy for Govt. employees
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 19 (ANI): Vasundhara Raje-led Rajasthan government on Wednesday relaxed the two-child policy for the state government employees, scraping the clause entailing to compulsory retirement on the birth of the third child.
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Congress has no right to question Constitution: Ananth Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): A day after Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar on Tuesday lashed out at the Congress statin
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