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Congress MP Sanjay Singh resigns from party, Parliament. To join BJP tomor
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Monday announced his resignation from the party and Parliament and his decision to join BJP.
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YSRCP will vote against Triple Talaq bill, says Vijay Sai Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Expressing objection over Triple Talaq Bill that was introduced in the Rajya Sabha, YSR Congress Party leader Vijay Sai Reddy on Tuesday said that the party will vote against the Bill.
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JDU stages walkout in RS protesting Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): BJP ally Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha protesting the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 which criminalises instant triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
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Triple Talaq Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, popularly known as the Triple Talaq Bill, was introduced in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday by Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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PM Modi to address two-day orientation programme for BJP MPs
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): A two-day orientation programme for the 303 newly elected BJP MPs and the 78 Rajya Sabha MPs will be organised on August 3-4 in the Parliament library building with an aim to impart training and enhancing Parliamentary and public conduct to the MPs.
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Triple Talaq Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Triple Talaq Bill, seeking to criminalise the practice of instant divorce among Muslims will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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TMC, Congress whip to MPs for presence in RS
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) and Indian National Congress (INC) have issued whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House on Tuesday.
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Rajya Sabha approves Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that seeks to speed up the entire process of bankruptcy resolution and setting deadlines for completion.
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TMC's KD Singh, whistleblower Mathew Samuel summoned in Narada sting opera
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha lawmaker KD Singh and editor and managing director of Narada News Mathew Samuel in connection with Narada sting operation case, according to agency sources.
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Centre to move Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Central government is likely to move the Triple Talaq Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, sources said.
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No good signs for economy to achieve five trillion dollar economy: Sibal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday said the economy is going through a "very difficult" phase as many sectors are in doldrums which were "not good" signs so far as the government's five trillion dollar economy target is concerned.
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Rajya Sabha passes Bill to regulate unregulated deposit schemes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Bill that seeks to regulate unregulated deposit schemes and protect the interests of depositors.
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