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Parliament approves Finance Bill, Sitharaman says validation rules do not
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Parliament on Thursday approved the Finance Bill, 2025, with Rajya Sabha returning it to Lok Sabha, which had passed the legislation on March 25
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"Availability of housing improved, pursuing ongoing projects": Centre on I
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Centre on Thursday said in the Rajya Sabha that the Ministry of External Affairs accords the highest priority to ensure the well-being of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers, and additional resources have been made available to meet their functional requirements wherever needed.
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"No IAF or chartered aircraft used for Indian immigrants' repatriation sin
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Centre on Thursday said in the Rajya Sabha that the Ministry of External Affairs has not hired any Indian Air Force (IAF), chartered or commercial civilian aircraft for Indian immigrants' repatriation from any country since 2020.
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"From moment you are born until your death, govt is there to tax you": Rag
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking during the discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha questioned the value citizens receive in return for their contributions, including whether they benefit from world-class healthcare, education, or infrastructure.
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Assam CM Himanta Sarma, NDA MPs discuss gamut of issues in New Delhi
Updated : 12 months ago IST
During the hour-long discussion, the Chief Minister commended the MPs from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for raising pertinent issues of the people of Assam on the floor of the Parliament, said an official release on Thursday.
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"Our government has inherited the problem": EAM replies on Indian fisherme
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Jaishankar detailed Sri Lanka's legal framework, stating, "Sri Lanka has two laws--the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act of 1996 and the Fisheries Regulation of Foreign Fishing Boats of 1979. Both these acts were amended in 2018 and 2023, providing for much stiffer sentences, bigger fin
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"No transgression, absolute adherence to truth": RS Chairman rejects notic
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Dhankar said, "I have gone through the document. There is no transgression, absolute adherence to truth, which is vindicated by a document that is available to the members. That being the situation, I cannot persuade myself to any code to this notice of question of privilege against Home
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BRS' KT Rama Rao thanks Finance Minister for raising Telangana farmers iss
Updated : 12 months ago IST
BRS leader K T Rama Rao thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for raising concerns over the incomplete loan waivers under Congress. He criticized Telangana BJP leaders for not supporting farmers while targeting the BRS for questioning the state government.
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"Will help people...": Nirmala Sitharaman's humorous take on AAP's Raghav
Updated : 12 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha for raising the issue of the conditions of banks in Parliament.
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"662 border villages identified for development on priority under Vibrant
Updated : 12 months ago IST
He also emphasized that the programme envisages convergence of existing schemes of central and State Governments in the identified villages for their comprehensive development.
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Congess gives privilege notice against Amit Shah, alleges "move to malign"
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Jairam Ramesh cited Union Home Minister Amit Shah reply to the debate on the Disaster Management Bill, 2024 on March 25, 2025.
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JP Nadda held discussion with Jairam Ramesh over judiciary accountability
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha Leader of the House JP Nadda on Wednesday met Congress leader Jairam Ramesh and held a discussion over judiciary accountability on the issue of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma.
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