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Government watchful of inflation, it is 'extraneous' nowadays: Finance Min
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Finance Minister on Wednesday said in response to a query in Rajya Sabha, "Today, the situation is that we have come up with demand of grants which are essentially for ensuring there is food security and there is also enough to be given for fertilisers which is so critical for our farmer
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150 vacancies in 7 Central Forensic Science Laboratories: MoS Home Ajay Mi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that there are 150 vacancies in seven Central Forensic Science Laboratories under the Directorate of Forensic Science Services.
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Jaishankar to move Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Earlier on Monday, the Lok Sabha passed the bill that seeks to provide an effective legal instrument to combat piracy not only in territorial waters and the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) but also on the high seas.
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"Opposition is behaving as an obstructionist and destructive," says Piyush
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that the Opposition was behaving like an "obstructionist" who does not believe in the rules and regulations in the functioning of the Parliament.
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Joint Opposition stage walkout from Rajya Sabha on India-China border clas
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The opposition parties on Monday staged a walkout from Rajya Sabha as their demand to hold a debate over the recent clashes along the LAC between the Indian and Chinese forces at the Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh was disallowed.
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Centre to move Appropriation Bills in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama will move both the Bills in the afternoon. These Bills will be moved to the Upper House for consideration and return to the Lok Sabha where these have already been passed.
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Rajya Sabha faces adjournment amid uproar after Opposition's request to ho
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon on Friday amid uproar as the Opposition's request to hold a discussion on the India-China border situation was disallowed by the chair.
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Security arrangements in place to secure India's nuclear power plant syste
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Security arrangements are in place to secure India's nuclear power plant systems from cyber-attack, said Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh on Thursday.
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PM Modi's foreign visits enabled India to shape global agenda: Govt tells
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
rime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits enabled India to strengthen relations with partner countries, put forward India's viewpoint, and shape the global agenda on global issues, the government told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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8 journalists working for Srinagar-based newspapers get threats from onlin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Eight journalists working for Srinagar-based local newspapers received threats through an online terror blog. Four of the media persons reportedly resigned, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha today.
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Two groups declared as 'Terrorist Organisations' under UAPA in last 3 year
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In the last three years, India has declared two organisations as 'Terrorist Organisations' which have been banned, informed Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar speaks on NJAC verdict in his remarks in Upp
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar who is also Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday spoke on the 99th Constitutional Amendment Bill paving way for the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) which was undone by the Supreme Court in 2015.
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