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Jaitley bats for GST on petroleum products in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said that the government is in favour of including petroleum and petroleum products under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST), and is awaiting a consensus from all states.
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Cong wants PM's clarification on 'secret meet with Pakistan' allegation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday demanded clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his allegation on his predecessor Manmohan Singh over a 'secret meeting with Pakistani officials'
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Criminals as lawmakers: Opposition objects to special courts law
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Soon after the ongoing Parliament winter session resumed on Tuesday, Congress leaders in Rajya Sabha opposed the Centre's plan to set up 12 special courts to try pending criminal cases against MPs and MLAs.
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Parliament Winter Session: RS adjourned amid uproar
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Friday has been adjourned for the day following heated exchanges between the government and the Opposition over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations that the Congress Party held a secret meeting with Pakistani officials and discu
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Delhi HC refuses to interfere in Sharad Yadav's RS disqualification issue
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to interfere in former Janata Dal (United) MP Sharad Yadav's disqualification from Rajya Sabha matter but allowed him to keep allowances and government bungalow for now.
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Winter Session: Oppn corners PM Modi over Pakistan-Gujarat polls row
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The winter session of Parliament began on a stormy note in Rajya Sabha on Friday and was adjourned till 2:30 pm following uproar over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks, alleging collusion between Manmohan Singh and others with Pakistan for Gujarat p
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PM Modi should clarify his remark against former diplomat: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 15 (ANI): Ahead of parliament winter session on Friday, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should clarify his remark against former diplomats of conspiring with Pakistan for the Gujarat Assembly elections.
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Amit Shah reaches Rajya Sabha ahead of Parliamentary debut
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Ahead of the winter session, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Amit Shah on Friday reached parliament for his Parliamentary debut in Rajya Sabha.
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RS MP Suresh Gopi seeks anticipatory bail in forgery case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP and Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi on Tuesday moved the Kerala High Court seeking an anticipatory bail in connection with the case where he allegedly forged documents for the registration of his vehicle.
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Sharad Yadav moves HC against his disqualification from RS
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Rebel Janata Dal (United) MP Sharad Yadav on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court against his disqualification as a Rajya Sabha member.
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5-yr-old girl allegedly raped, murdered
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped and brutally murdered by inserting a wooden stick into her private parts in Uklana village of Haryana's Hisar.
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Abuse is not part of politics: RS Prasad on Aiyar's 'neech' remark
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad has hit out at suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar for his 'neech' remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said fun, pun and satire are part of politics but abuse is not.
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