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Income tax employees call for boycott of Income Tax Day celebrations
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Income tax employees across the country will boycott the official Income Tax Day celebrations on July 24, as part of an escalating protest against what they term the "persistent apathy" of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) toward their pressing concerns.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon amid ruckus
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon on Wednesday following continued protests by opposition members over several issues, including the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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INDIA bloc's protest against Bihar SIR enters second day at Parliament
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Multiple leaders, including Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Deputy party leader in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi, Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi and Manickam Tagore, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, and multiple other leaders were present.
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"No discussion taking place, they are responsible for this": BJP MP slams
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sarkar said that the opposition parties are responsible for whether the House functions or not.
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Ukraine strips anti-corruption agencies of independence, EU slams move as
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ukraine's parliament passed a law ending the independence of key anti-corruption agencies, triggering protests and international concern. Critics say it weakens reform efforts and silences probes into top officials. The EU warned the move threatens Ukraine's EU bid, while Kyiv dismissed the
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"Strong aversion to Constitution": BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy slams Oppositi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Opposition has a strong aversion to the Constitution. Parliament and the Supreme Court are constitutional institutions. They went to the Supreme Court, and when they couldn't stop it there, they are now trying to obstruct it in Parliament. This is against democratic norms", he said.
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"Show me one genuine voter who went with documents....": JD(U) MP Sanjay K
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced major disruptions on Tuesday, on the second day of the Monsoon Session, 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 u
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Baloch families brave rain, harassment in Islamabad as protest for missing
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The demonstration by relatives of missing Baloch individuals and families of detained leaders from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) marked its sixth consecutive day on Monday, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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"Only citizen of nation has right to vote": Ravi Shankar Prasad amid oppn
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"As per the Indian Constitution, only citizen of the nation has the right to vote. Why do they have a problem if an investigation is being done into it? The one who is an ordinarily resident in their constituency can vote in the elections. What is the problem in seeing who is a resident o
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"Bhupesh Baghel, his son are above law?": Chhattisgarh Dy CM Vijay Sharma
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Tuesday launched an attack against Congress for protesting against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) following the arrest of former CM Bhupesh Baghel's son, Chaitanya Baghel.
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"Centre cheating people of J-K": Congress reiterates statehood demand for
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and party's general secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, while participating in the protest at Jantar Mantar, said that the Centre is going back on its word after promising statehood to the region.
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"Murdering Democracy": Priyanka Gandhi joins protest against SIR exercise
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes amid protests by the INDIA bloc and its leaders in Parliament's premises against the electoral rolls revision exercise being carried out by the EC. The opposition leaders have alleged that voting rights of people are being taken away.
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