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AP CM Naidu asks MPs to continue protest for 'Special Category Status'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar.7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday asked Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Members of Parliament in New Delhi to continue their protest in parliament till a decision on providing 'Special Category Status' to the state by
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BSP fields Bhimrao Ambedkar as RS candidate
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lucknow [Uttar Pradesh], Mar 6 (ANI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Tuesday fielded former party MLA Bhimrao Ambedkar as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat.
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States directed to implement e-way bill by June 1
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 6 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday reiterated that states must implement the national e-way bill system for intra-state movement of goods, latest by June 1.
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199 companies penalised over non-compliance with CSR norms
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 6 (ANI): The Centre has accorded permission for initiating penal action against 199 companies for non-compliance of norms earmarked for fulfilling Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Minister of State (MoS) for Corporate Affairs, Law and Justice, P.P. Chaudhary sai
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Congress corners PM over black money, PNB scam
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New Delhi [India], Mar 5, (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is yet to bring back black money, has successfully sent white money out of the country.
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Budget Session: TMC protest near Gandhi statue over PNB scam
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs on Monday protested against Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case in front of the Gandhi statue in Parliament.
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Budget session: Adjournment motion moved in RS on PNB fraud case
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretary D. Raja and Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Naresh Agarwal on Monday gave adjournment motion notice in the Rajya Sabha over Punjab National Bank fraud (PNB) case.
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'Is it a crime for someone to visit his own grandmother': Congress asks BJ
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Ahmed Patel on Saturday hit back at Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Giriraj Singh for his remark on the party president Rahul Gandhi's abroad visit, saying that it is a'profession' of the Bharatiya Janata Party
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TDP denies horse-trading in Rajya Sabha elections
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Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) of Andhra Pradesh has dismissed reports that it indulged in horse-trading, in the run up to the elections for three Rajya Sabha seats from the state.
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RS polls: Horse trading, counter strategies heat up political scenario in
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Feb.26 (ANI): With Rajya Sabha elections round the corner, Andhra Pradesh political scenario has heated up.
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Amar Singh mourns Sridevi's demise
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New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh on Sunday mourned the untimely demise of veteran actress, Sridevi, and recalled her as one of the few genuine people he met from the cinema industry.
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EC releases schedule for 58 Rajya Sabha seats from 16 states
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday released the schedule for the biennial elections that is to be held for 58 Rajya Sabha seats, which are falling vacant on April 2.
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