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Winter Session: After passage of landmark J-K Bills in RS, more important
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2023 by the Rajya Sabha, which followed the Supreme Court upholding the revocation of Article 370 from the erstwhile state, the Upper House has more busi
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Parliament: Uproar in Rajya Sabha after DMK MP quotes Periyar, Dhankhar sa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Scenes of uproar unfolded in Rajya Sabha on Monday after DMK MP MM Mohamed Abdullah quoted the lines of social reformist Periyar in the Upper House during a discussion on Jammu and Kashmir bills, following which Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expunged it and reminded the MPs of the responsibility
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Article 370 gave impetus to separatism in J-K: Amit Shah on day of SC's ve
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that Article 370, which was abrogated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in 2019, gave impetus to separatism in Jammu and Kashmir which led to killings of several lives.
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"Unhone galti ki...," Amit Shah again targets former PM Nehru in Parliamen
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah again targetted former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and blamed him for Pakistan's illegal occupation of a portion of Kashmir, known as Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Raghav Chadha suspension: SC disposes of AAP MP's plea as his suspension f
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of the plea of AAP MP Raghav Chadha, who had filed plea against his suspension from the Rajya Sabha, after it was informed that his suspension was revoked.
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Rajya Sabha passes J-K reservation and reorganisation amendment bills to g
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed unanimously the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 with voice vote amending key laws in the Union Territory aimed at providing "rights to those who faced injustice".
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Centre should immediately release Rs 8,000 crore of Punjab's funds, demand
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha Member from Punjab, Dr Sandeep Kumar Pathak raised the issue of outstanding funds in the parliament and demanded that the central government immediately "release Rs 8,000 crore of funds due to Punjab".
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"Inko nahi samjha sakta": Amit Shah takes dig at Congress over stance on S
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday took a dig at Congress over its stance of disagreeing with the Supreme Court judgement over the manner in which Article 370 was abrogated from Jammu and Kashmir and said the opposition party will continue to lose elections with such a stand
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Rajya Sabha takes up discussion on two J-K bills
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Monday took up discussion on two bills on Jammu and Kashmir, with Home Minister Amit Shah likely to reply to the debate later in the day
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Odisha: IT department recovers Rs 351 cr from Boudh Distilleries linked to
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Income Tax department has, so far, recovered a cash haul of Rs 351 crore during its searches on Boudh Distillery Private Limited, a company based in Odisha. The company is allegedly linked to Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu, sources said.
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Krishi Udan Scheme 2.0 covers 58 airports focusing on North Eastern, hilly
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Central government on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that Krishi Udan Scheme 2.0 covers 58 airports across the country focusing on North Eastern, hilly and tribal among other regions mainly focusing on transporting perishable food products.
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3.16 cr MSMEs registered in India between July 2020 and Dec 4, 2023: Govt
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A total of 3,16,05,581 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) were registered in India between July 1, 2020, and December 4, 2023, the Central government told the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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