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BJD MP raises 'Special Focus Status' issue for Odisha in RS
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Wednesday raised the demand of 'special focus status' for Odisha in the Rajya Sabha, given the state's vulnerability to natural calamities.
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Swamy calls for terminating RS membership of Vaiko over his anti-Hindi com
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has written to Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairperson Venkaiah Naidu urging for the termination of the Rajya Sabha membership of newly elected MDMK Member of Parliament Vaiko, who he claimed had breached the Constitution o
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Govt cancels Postal Department Examination in TN after ruckus in Rajya Sab
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI) The government on Tuesday cancelled the Postal Department Examination in Tamil Nadu after AIADMK and the DMK members protested in Rajya Sabha and created a ruckus as the test was conducted only in English and Hindi and not in Tamil Language.
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Neeraj Shekhar joins BJP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 16 (ANI): Neeraj Shekhar, who resigned as Rajya Sabha MP and from the Samajwadi Party on Monday, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.
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TMC leaders express concern over repeat questions on political violence in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): Leaders of Trinamool Congress group in in both the Houses of Parliament have written to the presiding officers raising concern that repeat questions regarding political violence during 2019 general Assembly elections have been allowed which ithey said was
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Neeraj Shekhar joins BJP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 16 (ANI): Former Samajwadi Party leader Neeraj Shekhar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.
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BJP MP's Zero Hour notice in RS on cyber security
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarian Amar Shankar has given Zero Hour Notice over the need for cyber security in the country.
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Amid speculations of joining BJP, Neeraj Shekhar seen with party's senior
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Amid strong speculations of him joining the BJP, former Samajwadi Party leader Neeraj Shekhar was seen with Union Minister Anurag Thakur in the Parliament premises on Tuesday morning.
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BJP lawmaker's Zero Hour notice in RS over forced conversion of Hindus in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): A BJP lawmaker on Tuesday gave a Zero Hour notice in the Rajya Sabha over the forced conversion of Hindus in Pakistan.
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D Raja gives Zero Hour notice over demand to extend time for Draft Nationa
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): CPI MP D Raja on Tuesday gave a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over a demand to 'extend time for Draft New Education Policy'.
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Maharashtra: Cong MP raises questions over less representation to Muslims
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Hussain Dalwai on Monday said that Muslims have very less representation in the committees constituted by the party for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections.
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470 terror attacks took place in 2017, 2018: Govt tells RS
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): As many as 470 terror attacks took place in the country in 2017 and 2018, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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