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We are open, transparent and non-partisan; denounces hate in any form: Fac
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New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Facebook has always been an open, transparent and non-partisan platform which enables people to express themselves freely, said Ajit Mohan, Vice President, and Managing Director, Facebook India.
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European think tank highlights human rights situation in Balochistan, issu
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Brussels [Belgium], Aug 21 (ANI): In its report on the human rights situation in Balochistan, the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has highlighted findings by the Pakistan Human Rights Commission's (HRCP), that states that enforced disappearances and missing persons remain a re
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BJP's Rathore writes to LS Speaker against Tharoor over Facebook row
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New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): BJP MP Rajyavardhan Rathore on Thursday said that he has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against Parliamentary IT Committee's Chairman Shashi Tharoor for flouting rules of procedure of the Lok Sabha.
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Parliamentary panel on IT summons Facebook on September 2
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New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has summoned representatives of Facebook on September 2 to hear their views on prevention of misuse of social media platforms, the Lok Sabha secretariat said on Thursday.
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Parliaments need to ensure public participation in parliamentary oversight
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New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said that parliaments need to ensure public participation in parliamentary oversight and improving governance in this era of the information technology revolution.
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Shashi Tharoor should be removed as Chairman of Standing Committee on IT:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): BJP MP Nishikant Dubey who is a member of the standing committee on Information Technology has written to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking the removal of Shashi Tharoor from the post of its chairman. According to Dubey, Tharoor had violated rules of procedure of
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Karnataka Assembly, Council sessions to begin from Sept 21, govt ready to
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Karnataka Minister of Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation JC Madhuswamy on Thursday announced that Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council Sessions will be held between September 21 and 30, and added that the government will answer all
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Parliamentary panel calls officials from 3 cities to discuss waterlogging
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New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Parliamentary Standing Committee for Urban Development on Thursday called concerned officials from Gurugram, Jaipur, and Patna in connection with water logging issues.
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Om Birla attends inaugural ceremony of fifth world conference of speakers
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New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday attended the inaugural ceremony of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (5WCSP).
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Facebook row: Nishikant Dubey gives breach of privilege notice against Sha
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New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party MP and a member of Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information Technology (IT) Nishikant Dubey has given a breach of privilege notice against the chairperson of the panel Shashi Tharoor and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over Facebook
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All agencies assure Parliamentary panel to work together to resolve waterl
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New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): All departments and agencies have agreed together to resolve the waterlogging issues in the national capital during a meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban Development Affairs on Tuesday.
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Don't fight for jurisdiction, work together to prevent waterlogging in cap
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New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Delhi, the capital of the country, seems to be in its worst condition every monsoon. Recently, an auto driver died in a mishap due to waterlogging on Delhi's Minto Bridge after heavy rain and the entire city was flooded. After that politics was played b
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