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Parliamentary panel to seek ISRO's help to implement satellite TV classroo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education on Monday decided to take the help of Indian Space Research Organnisation (ISRO) scientists to implement satellite TV classroom in the country, to bridge the learning gap due to Covid-induced lockdown in the
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Parliamentary panel turns down Facebook's call for virtual appearance; say
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday turned down social media giant Facebook's request for coming for a virtual meeting instead of physical representation citing the company's COVID p
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Parliamentary panel gives tough message to Twitter India, says it must abi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) has given a tough message to Twitter India and said that the microblogging platform must abide by the law of the country.
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Parliamentary committee summons Twitter on June 18
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): After a fresh tussle with the Centre over new IT rules, Twitter has now been summoned by the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology.
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Virtual sessions rejected, parliamentary standing committees likely to res
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Ruling out holding any virtual sessions, various standing committees of Parliament are likely to resume their regular meetings from July.
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Sonia Gandhi seeks all-party, Parliamentary Standing Committee meetings ov
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi, in its parliamentary party meeting on Friday, demanded an all-party meeting and a meeting of Parliament Standing Committee on Health regarding the COVID-19 situation in the country.
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Majority parliamentary panel meetings postponed amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): With India witnessing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in recent days, various meetings of the Parliamentary Standing Committees have been postponed due to the surge in coronavirus infections.
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Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann hand in glove with BJP: Shiromani Akali Dal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh [Punjab], March 22 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP Punjab unit Convener Bhagwant Mann were "hand in glove" with the BJP led Centre and that Mann had given his assent to the implementation of the Essential Commodities
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Parliamentary panel questions legality of new guidelines for OTT, social m
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology (IT) on Monday headed by Congress leader and Loksabha MP Shashi Tharoor questioned the legality of new rules framed by the government to regulate OTT (Over the top) and social media platform
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Furore over Rahul Gandhi's questions on defence in Parliamentary panel's m
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): A heated argument took place in the meeting of the Parliamentary standing committee on defence over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's questions related to defence and procurement on Thursday.
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Rajya Sabha: Attendance of parliamentary panels improves by 15 pc, meeting
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The functioning of the eight Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committees (DRSCs) of Rajya Sabha has improved substantially with a 15 per cent increase in attendance and more than 16 per cent improvement in the average duration of meetings sin
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Farooq Abdullah hails parliamentary panel's decision to visit Eastern Lada
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday welcomed the decision of the parliamentary standing committee to visit eastern Ladakh to talk to officers and find out everything, saying that relations between India and China were "old and
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