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BJD MP raises 'Special Focus Status' issue for Odisha in RS
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Wednesday raised the demand of 'special focus status' for Odisha in the Rajya Sabha, given the state's vulnerability to natural calamities.
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'What's your ethnicity?' - Kellyanne Conway asks reporter amid furore over
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 17 (ANI): Amid a raging debate across the United States on racism following US President Donald Trump's Twitter outburst and the recently concluded ICE raids which targeted immigrants, a senior counselor to Trump raised eyebrows after she asked a reporter about his eth
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LS adjourned after marathon discussion on demands for grants related to ag
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday midnight after marathon discussion on demands for grants of Ministries of Rural Development, Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, in which me
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LS members raise farmers' problems, ways to increase farm income
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Members in Lok Sabha on Tuesday raised problems related to agriculture including delay in procurement of produce, rise in the cost of inputs, late payment of crop insurance and adversities of weather and sought steps to increase the income of farmers.
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Members raise demands about new, pending roads, seek return of CRIF to roa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI) Members of Lok Sabha on Monday raised demands about pending and new road projects in their constituencies with many of them demanding that Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) should be brought back to Road Transport and Highways Ministry from Finance Ministry
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Punjab will not tolerate any pro-Khalistan sloganeering
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jul 14 (ANI): Various organisations in Punjab have raised concerns over Pakistan's ill-fated designs to create disturbance in Punjab by giving a push to pro-Khalistan secessionist movement by a handful of people sitting offshore.
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No structure of AMU campus in Murshidabad: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury informs
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday raised in the Lok Sabha the issue of delay in setting up the campus of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in Murshidabad, a Muslim dominated area in West Bengal.
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Rahul take up farmers plight in Lok Sabha, Rajnath shifts blame on Congres
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): In his maiden intervention in the current Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday raised the issue of farmer suicide accusing the Central government of ignoring the interests of farmers, particularly from Kerala.
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K'taka crisis: Azad questions conduct of BJP govt, Governors
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 : In the backdrop of recent political upheaval in Karnataka, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has alleged that the Centre is using Governors to topple opposition governments in states, and raised fingers on the conduct of the present BJP gover
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Congress stages walkout over Karnataka, Rajnath says put your house in ord
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI) Congress members raised the developments in Karnataka for the second successive day in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and staged a walkout accusing BJP of pursuing "poaching politics" as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh rubbished their allegations and blamed the main
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BSP MP Kunwar Danish Ali raises in LS mob lynching issue
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): BSP MP Kunwar Danish Ali on Tuesday raised in Lok Sabha the issue of mob lynching and sought to know if the government was planning to bring any law to deal with the menace.
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Raj Thackeray meets Sonia Gandhi, discusses various political issues
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Monday met UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi here that raised quite a few eyebrows in political circles.
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