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Oppn parties give notice in RS seeking debate on economic situation
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): The Opposition parties have given a notice in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday to hold a debate on "the economic situation in the country".
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Balasaheb Thorat, Jayant Patil to be Maharashtra deputy CMs: NCP's Majeed
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Senior NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Majeed Memon has said group leaders of their respective parties -- NCP's Jayant Patil and Congress's Balasaheb Thorat -- will become Deputy Chief Ministers in the Maha Vikas Aghadi-led government in Maharashtra.
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Rajya Sabha resolves to fight against 'scourge of terror' with determinati
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): As India marked the 11th anniversary of Mumbai terror blasts that killed nearly 166 people in 2008, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Narayan Singh Harivansh on Tuesday said that the Upper House has strongly decided to fight against the "scourge of terror with det
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Bill passed to amend National Institute of Design Act
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill that seeks to give the status of institutions of national importance to National Institutes of Design in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Assam and Haryana.
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Shut down JNU for two years, rename it as Subhash Chandra Bose University:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday recommended the shutting down of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for good two years and after that, it should be renamed as Subhash Chandra Bose University.
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Nationalise lands of Kashi, Mathura: Subramanian Swamy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy has called for the nationalisation of the land of the disputed sites of Gyaanvapi in Kashi and Krishna Janmastaan in Mathura.
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Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill passed in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill which seeks to provide a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment of transgenders.
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Cong MP gives suspension of business notice in RS over Maha govt formation
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Congress lawmaker Hussain Dalwai on Tuesday gave a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 over 'government formation in Maharashtra by unconstitutional means.'
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Rajya Sabha marshals back to old traditional uniform after facing flak ove
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): After facing flak by citizens over their new military-style uniforms, Rajya Sabha marshals were on Monday seen back in their old traditional Indian attire.
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Naval exercise Milan to be held at Visakhapatnam in March next year
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik on Monday said that the naval exercise MILAN 2020 is scheduled to be held at Vishakhapatnam in March 2020 in which 41 nations including the US, France, Iran and Saudi Arabia have been invited.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 pm tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The proceedings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday after continued uproar over the formation of the government in Maharashtra.
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Sonia Gandhi leads Congress protest on the Maharashtra issue in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi on Monday led the party's protest in Parliament premises over Maharashtra government formation issue.
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