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Rajya Sabha passes bill to raise abortion upper limit to 24 weeks in speci
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the bill that provides for raising the upper limit for legal termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks and expands the access of women to safe and legal abortion services on "therapeutic, eugenic, humanitarian and social gro
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Haryana Yog Aayog among five Bills passed in Haryana Vidhan Sabha
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Chandigarh [India], March 16 (ANI): A total of five bills were passed on Monday in the House during the ongoing budget session of Haryana Vidhan Sabha.
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No parliament should discuss laws passed by other parliaments: LS Speaker
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Days after the UK lawmakers discussed the farmers' protest in the British Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that no parliament should discuss laws passed by other parliaments and issues internal to other sovereign countries.
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Grammys 2021: In Memoriam segment honours Little Richard, Kenny Rogers, ot
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Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): The In Memoriam segment at 2021 Grammys looked back at the legendary performers who passed away over the last year. It featured emotional musical tributes to Little Richard, Kenny Rogers, and other iconic celebrities.
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Renowned artist, Padma Bhushan awardee Laxman Pai passes away at 95
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Panaji (Goa) [India], March 15 (ANI): Renowned artist and painter from Goa and Padma Bhushan awardee Laxman Pai passed away at his residence in Goa on Sunday. He was 95.
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Japan lambasts Beijing over electoral changes in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 14 (ANI): Japan has said that it “cannot overlook” the resolution passed by China’s National People’s Congress on Thursday to change the electoral system in Hong Kong, with Tokyo calling the new laws requiring all political candidates to be &ld
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Pollard dedicates ODI series win against SL to late uncle
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
St John's [Antigua], March 13 (ANI): After taking an unassailable lead in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, West Indies limited-overs skipper Kieron Pollard dedicated the win in the second ODI to his late uncle, who passed away on the morning of the game.
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England players wear black armbands in memory of Joey Benjamin
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 12 (ANI): England players wore black armbands in the opening T20I against India in memory of former player Joey Benjamin, who recently passed away.
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US House approves USD 1.9 trillion Covid-19 Relief Bill
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Senate-passed version of the USD 1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk for signature. The House of Representatives voted 220-211 to pass the American Rescue Plan A
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Youth Congress passes resolution to appoint Rahul Gandhi as party chief
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New Delhi [India] March 9 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Monday has passed a resolution to appoint Rahul Gandhi as the president of the Congress once again.
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Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 passed in Assembly
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 was passed in Assembly on Monday.
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Biden announces distribution of USD 1,400 COVID-19 relief payments to begi
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Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday (local time) announced that the USD 1,400 coronavirus stimulus cheques will be distributed from March onwards. This is the first round of stimulus checks that will be given out under Biden. Former President Donald Trump pa
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