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Wanted in rape case, absconding BSP MP surrenders in court, gets judicial
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): A Varanasi court on Saturday sent BSP MP Atul Rai to 14-days judicial custody for questioning in connection with a rape case.
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4 TDP MPs merge in BJP in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): Four Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MPs have been merged with BJP Parliamentary Party by Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday.
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Chairman of RS has no authority to approve merger of parties: Jayadev Gall
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party leader Jayadev Galla on Friday said the Rajya Sabah Chairman does not have the authority to approve mergers of parties, remarks that came after dissident TDP MPs claimed they have merged their Legislature Party with BJP.
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Concerned over frequent disruptions, VP Naidu calls for parliamentary refo
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday pitched for parliamentary reforms to find a way to ensure that the bills passed by the Lok Sabha do not lapse in the Upper House with the dissolution of the Lower House.
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Bihar: MoS Nityanand Rai sanctions Rs 25 lakh to build PICU in Samastipur
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 21 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Ministry Nityanand Rai has sanctioned a sum of Rs 25 lakh to build Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Sadar hospital in his parliamentary constituency of Samastipur.
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Venkaiah Naidu calls for parliamentary reforms
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI) Expressing deep concern over the frequent disruptions and low productivity in Parliament, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday pitched for parliamentary reforms to find a way to ensure that the bills passed by the Lok Sabha do not lapse in the Uppe
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Naidu did not give consent to 4 TDP MPs to join BJP: Galla Jayadev
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 21 (ANI): Hours after four of its Rajya Sabha MPs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Parliamentary leader Galla Jayadev said, party chief N Chandrababu Naidu did not give his consent to the move, adding that the claims made by the MPs
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We will stick to principle of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas': A
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's slogan -- 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas' -- is the basic principle on which the nation will move forward.
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Sharad Pawar demands national debate on One Country One Vote
Updated : 6 years, 9 months 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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'One Nation, One Election' concept is anti-federal, anti-democratic: CPI-M
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The concept of 'One Nation, One Election' is "fundamentally anti-federal and anti-democratic and strikes at the root of a parliamentary democratic system," said Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), on Wednesday. Read More
All you need to know about new Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Om Birla, the 56-year-old nominee of the NDA for the Lok Sabha Speaker, is a second term BJP MP from Kota in Rajasthan, and was a legislator for three terms in his state where he was also a Parliamentary Secretary in the Vasundhara Raje government more than
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Sonia Gandhi chairs meeting to chalk out party's strategy in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Chairperson of Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday chaired a meeting of her party's Parliamentary strategy group to finalise the approach to be followed in the ongoing Monsoon Session.
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