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Rahul Gandhi to undertake 2-day visit to Amethi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi is slated to undertake a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency Amethi from January 23.
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It's up to Phoolka to decide if he wants to join BJP or not: Vijay Goel
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Vijay Goel on Sunday extended an open invitation to the noted lawyer HS Phoolka to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Winter session historic due to Quota bill: NS Tomar
Updated : 7 years, 2 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, 2 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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Telangana: EC letter to appeal for enrollment in voters list
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): In an innovative public outreach program, the State Election Commission has decided to distribute letters among 1.04 crore households of the state requesting them to enroll legal age residents in the voter list.
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Not enough funds to cater to 'Make in India,' other projects: Army Vice Ch
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Insufficient modernisation funds provided by the Central government have "dashed the Army’s hopes" as it would not be able to cater to their ongoing procurement projects, the Army Vice Chief has told a parliamentary panel.
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Putin invites PM Modi for Eastern Economic Forum meet
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) meet, which is scheduled to take place in Vladivostok in September this year.
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Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina to take oath as PM on Monday
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 6 (ANI): Sheikh Hasina will be be sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh on January 7, following her party's sweeping victory in the 11th Parliamentary elections, which were held across the country on December 30.
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Parliamentary Committee favours tax sops for limited period for developing
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI) A Parliamentary Committee has favoured a policy wherein tourism in militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir can be supported and developed by giving tax sops for a given time period and "leaned off slowly".
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IMA to observe nationwide protest today to oppose 'anti-poor' bills
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): All branches (Local and state) of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) will remain shut on Friday as a mark of protest against the "anti-poor" National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill 2017, IMC (amendments) Bill 2018, and Consumer Protection Bill 2018 pending be
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War of words over Rafale deal: Rahul says 'Puri Daal Kaali', Jaitley calls
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The war of words over the Rafale deal intensified on Wednesday, with the Opposition led by Rahul Gandhi alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "changed" the contract and pressing for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe, which was rejected by
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Issue advisory for not withholding passports of Indian workers by employer
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Concerned over the safety and security of the Indian migrant workers, the Parliament's Standing Committee on External Affairs has asked the government to take adequate steps to prevent their exploitation and harassment.
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