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MHA data shows declining trend in terrorist incidents in J-K; nearly 50 pc
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) data produced in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday showed a declining trend in terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir with a figure showing a downfall of almost 50 per cent in these cases from 417 in 2018 to 229 in 2021. Read More
J-K govt receives investment proposals worth Rs 51,000 cr: MoS Nityanand R
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The government of Jammu and Kashmir has reported receiving proposals for investments worth approximately Rs 51,000 crore so far, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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TMC MPs move suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha over price rise
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Luizinho Faleiro, Md Nadimul Haque and Sushmita Dev on Tuesday moved a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 on "the urgent need to check price rise in essential commodities including fuel."
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Kunal Kemmu participates in Green India challenge, plants sapling in Hyder
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 6 (ANI): Actor Kunal Kemmu has become the latest celebrity to join the Green India challenge. Along with Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Joginapalli Santosh Kumar, the actor planted a sapling in Hyderabad's KBR Park, on Wednesday.
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Nursing textbook that listed 'merits of dowry' to be withdrawn after row
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The publishers of a college sociology textbook, which listed the merits of the dowry system, said that they have decided to withdraw the book from the market with immediate effect. The announcement came on Tuesday after a severe backlash on social media.
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After ED attaches properties, Sanjay Raut alleges 'political vendetta' to
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): After the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached properties linked to Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut and his family under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Rajya Sabha MP alleged that central agency's move was an outcome of politi
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RS passes Bill to amend chartered accountancy, cost accountancy, company s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill to provide a mechanism for dealing with cases of misconduct in the three professional institutions -- the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the Institute of Cost Accountants of India and the Institute of Co
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Rajya Sabha votes over 200 times before passing CA Bill, exemplifies proce
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Bill, 2022 after the House voted by voice over 200 times, highlighting the procedural rigour involved in legislation.
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Amit Shah introduces Delhi Municipal Corporation Amendment Bill in Rajya S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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Punjab's resolution on Chandigarh, unconstitutional says, Congress leader
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Haryana Deepender Singh Hooda, on Monday, in a scathing attack on Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, termed Punjab's resolution on Chandigarh, unconstitutional.
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MPs move suspension of business notices in RS over 'urgent need to check p
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): As fuel prices were hiked for the 13th time today, several Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha gave suspension of business notices under Rule 267 over rising inflation.
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BJP's Roopa Ganguly slams Mamata Banerjee govt for 'land mafia raj' in Ben
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday lashed out at the West Bengal government for promoting 'land mafia raj' in the state.
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