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75 Cong MPs including Mallikarjun Kharge, Shashi Tharoor detained as ED qu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): As many as 75 Congress MPs including Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and several workers were detained by the Delhi Police on Thursday for holding demonstrations against the questioning of the party's interim president Sonia Gandhi
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Cong protest in Parliament in support of Sonia Gandhi, Pralhad Joshi says
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Amid sloganeering by some Opposition leaders in the Parliament ahead of Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi's appearance before Enforcement Directorate (ED), Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday in Lok Sabha slammed the protesters and said that Co
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Centre unleashed political vendetta using probe agencies, targeting promin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): As Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi is set to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering probe, Opposition parties criticized the Central government for unleashing a "relentless vendetta against political opponents" throug
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Monsoon Session: PM Modi holds meeting with top ministers to discuss govt'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with top ministers to discuss the government's strategy in Parliament.
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Monsoon session: Opposition leaders to meet at office of Rajya Sabha LoP t
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Floor leaders of all Opposition parties in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will meet in the office of Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament on Thursday to discuss an important political issue, said sources.
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Philanthropist D Veerendra Heggade to take oath as Rajya Sabha member toda
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Renowned philanthropist and administrator of the Dharmasthala temple in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district, Dharmasthala Veerendra Heggade, is likely to take oath as Rajya Sabha MP later in the day on Thursday.
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6,000 transit accommodations approved for Kashmiri migrant employees in Va
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Central government has approved the construction of 6,000 transit accommodations for Kashmiri migrant employees working in the Valley under the Prime Minister's Development Package, 2015.
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PM Modi meets former Olympic athlete PT Usha in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met renowned former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha in Parliament.
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LS, RS witness adjournments as opposition parties continue protests
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Opposition parties continued to force adjournment in the two Houses of Parliament on Wednesday over their demands related to price rise and imposition of GST by the government on some items of daily use.
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India to get its 15th President on Thursday, counting to take place at Par
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The counting of votes to elect India's 15th President will take place on Thursday. The counting will begin at Parliament House at 11 am.
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Over 5,502 Kashmiri Pandits provided govt jobs post abrogation of Article
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Over 5,502 Kashmiri Pandits have been provided government jobs in different departments of the government of Jammu and Kashmir post the scrapping of Article 370 in the valley, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday told the Ra
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34 pc of coastline under varying degrees of erosion for past 28 years: Gov
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that about 34 per cent of the coastline in India is under varying degrees of erosion for the past 28 years.
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