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RS Deputy Chairman receives 1st jab of COVID-19 vaccine, urges people to g
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh on Thursday received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi.
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Over 4 lakh beggars in India, West Bengal ranks top: Govt informs Rajya Sa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): India has over 4 lakh beggars, with the highest 81,244 beggars in West Bengal, while Lakshadweep merely has two vagrants according to the 2011 census, Union Social Justice Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot informed the Rajya Sabha.
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Cong divided over 'attack' on Mamata, top leaders express varying views
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The alleged "attack" on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has exposed deep divisions in the Congress. While the party's state unit chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury accused her of resorting to 'nautanki' (theatrics) its deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha
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No comprehensive scheme for rehabilitation of beggars, govt informs Rajya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that there is no comprehensive scheme for the rehabilitation of persons engaged in begging.
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Census 2021 to be conducted in two phases: Govt
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Centre decided to conduct Census 2021 in two phases -- the Houselisting and Housing Census during April-September 2020 and the Population Enumeration during February 9 to 28, 2021, Minister of State for Home Affairs informed the Parliament on Wednesday.
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Barricades at borders of Delhi strengthened to prevent any possible repeat
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday clarified that barricades at borders of Delhi were strengthened to prevent any possible repeat of conduct displayed on January 26.
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No proposal to release census 2011 caste data: MHA in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday clarified on caste-related details received from Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011 to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. In a reply, the Union Home Ministry said that raw caste data has been
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till March 15
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was adjourned till March 15 on Wednesday after repeated uproars by the Opposition in the House against the recently enacted Central farm laws, rising fuel prices among other issues.
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755 FIRs, 1,829 arrests, 353 cases chargesheeted in Delhi violence: MHA in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): While giving an update on investigations to identify the perpetrators of communal violence in Delhi in February 2020, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said that 755 FIRs, 1829 arrests and 353 cases were chargesheeted in Delhi violence cases.
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Centralised data of internet shutdown not maintained by ministry: MHA on i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday replied in Rajya Sabha about the methodology of the Centre to control fake news and misinformation during tensions and riots and internet shutdowns are a prescribed method.
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2:30 pm following uproar over farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2:30 pm on Wednesday following an uproar in the parliament by the Opposition against the recently enacted farm laws.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following uproar by Opposition over farm l
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday following an uproar by the Opposition in the House against the recently enacted Central farm laws.
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