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"Reforms are very necessary for democracy": Union Minister Sukanta Majumda
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amidst the opposition's criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar in both houses of Parliament and the ongoing protest of the opposition, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar defended the exercise, asserting that reforms are essential for democracy, on Wednesday.
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Arrest warrants issued for PTI leaders including Arif Alvi, Gandapur
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi issued arrest warrants for top PTI leaders, including Arif Alvi and Ali Amin Gandapur, over November protests. Separately, a Lahore court sentenced several PTI leaders to 10 years for May 9 violence, while acquitting Shah Mahmood Qureshi and others, acco
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Himachal apple growers body protests tree cutting, land eviction; statewid
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The protest sentiment was voiced during a meeting organised by the Himachal Apple Producers Association Jubbal Block Unit at Vishram Grih, Jubbal, where members from various units registered their presence.
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"Fight has just begun... Three months are still left": Prashant Kishor war
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kishor said the Bihar government had promised to give Rs 2 lakh each to 94 lakh poor families, but not a single family had received any money so far.
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"We will make it difficult for govt to function," Prashant Kishor warns af
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After tensions escalated in the capital on Wednesday as police allegedly lathi-charged during a protest led by Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor and his supporters injuring a young man, Kishor threatened the state government to stop its function and demanded a written statement from the Chi
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BJP's B.Y. Vijayendra backs small traders' protest, slams Karnataka govt o
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The BJP will provide its full backing to the ongoing agitation of small traders in the state, according to BJP state president and MLA BY. Vijayendra said at the party's state headquarters in Jagannath Bhavan.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrow amid continued disruptions
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced major disruptions on Wednesday amid Opposition protest over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken by the Election Commission (EC) in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, Operation Sindoor, Pahalgam
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Way they are protesting is "hooliganism": Union Minister Giriraj Singh tak
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The way they are protesting is hooliganism. Hooliganism and anarchy is being spread both in Bihar and Parliament. Secondly, when everything is out in the open (with Special Intensive Revision (SIR)), what is the issue? Who is being deprived of the right to vote?... " Singh told ANI.
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"INDIA bloc has become 'hullad' bloc": Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouha
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday took a swipe at the opposition, referring to the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) as a "hullad bloc" for allegedly disrupting parliamentary proceedings and avoiding debate on key issues.
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"They are not letting Parliament function": BJP MP Hema Malini on oppositi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Opposition members demanded that the revision exercise be halted, alleging that people's voting rights are being stripped away.
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Atleast let Parliament run, govt ready to discuss: Union Minister Chirag P
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned until 2 pm amid sloganeering by the Opposition, who Are demanding a discussion on the Bihar SIR. The session was adjourned soon after it reconvened at 12 PM.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following continued uproar
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm, soon after they resumed their proceedings on Wednesday amid continued protests by opposition members over several issues, including the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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