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Nepal PM reshuffles cabinet, brings new Minister on-board
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba effected a fresh cabinet reshuffle and appointed advocate Govinda Bandi (Govinda Prasad Sharma) as the Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.
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India, Netherlands sign four agreements during President's state visit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 7 (ANI): India and Netherlands signed four agreements on the sidelines of President Ram Nath Kovind's state visit to the Netherlands, Minister of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (West), Sanjay Verma informed on Wednesday.
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India committed to strengthening its bond with diaspora: President Kovind
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 7 (ANI): India is deeply committed to strengthening its bond with the diaspora and attending to its needs, said President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday during the reception of the Indian Community in the Netherlands.
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Global parliamentarians condemn arrest of journalists, trade unionists in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 7 (ANI): The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) has condemned the arrest of six individuals on a charge of sedition against the Hong Kong administration.
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Pak National Assembly Speaker seeks constitution of committee for appointm
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Pakistan, National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has written letters to Prime Minister Imran Khan and Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif seeking constitution of parliamentary committee for the appointment of ca
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PM Modi lauds Ukraine situation debate in LS, says bipartisanship on forei
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the "rich level of debate" in Lok Sabha on the Ukraine situation and evacuation of Indian citizens through Operation Ganga and said there is bipartisanship on matters of foreign policy which augurs well for
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President Kovind extends invitation to Netherlands parliamentary delegatio
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Hague [Netherlands], April 6 (ANI): Saying that parliamentary exchanges between the two countries would help in promoting mutual understanding and exchange of ideas, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday extended an invitation to the Netherlands to send a parliamentary delegation to India.
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Policies should reach beneficiaries, says Parliamentary Advocacy Group on
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Parliamentary Advocacy Group on Handloom and Handicrafts, consisting of 16 MPs from various political parties, released its first report on Wednesday and suggested several recommendations to extend the benefits of policies to the beneficiaries.
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Assam to host Commonwealth Parliamentary Association mid-year executive co
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New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): India has averted the rise in extreme poverty through the food security scheme, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), according to the International Monetary Fund report.
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India's semiconductor manufacturing attracts global interest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India's semiconductor manufacturing, which is important to meet the country's strategic needs, has attracted good interest from global companies, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has said
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PM Modi calls on BJP leaders to offer voluntary labour to build ponds
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called on BJP leaders and workers to offer voluntary labour (shram daan) to build more and more ponds in their areas ahead of the summer months.
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Sonia Gandhi calls for 'unity at all levels', says revival of Congress ess
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday called for "unity at all levels" of the organisation at a meeting of party MPs in which she spoke about the party's "shocking and painful" defeats in the recent elections even as she slammed the governmen
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