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India should look at comprehensive agreement with GCC: Former FS Shringla
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday hailed the newly signed India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a "very important deal", noting that the deal can open a broader comprehensive trade agreement with the entire Gulf Coopera
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Parliament passes SHANTI Bill, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board to have stat
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Parliament on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to increase the share of nuclear energy in the total energy mix of India, facilitate innovation in nuclear science and technology and provides statutory status to the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board.
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"Toll tax sometimes takes shape of legalised loot": Raghav Chadha demands
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday asked the government not to levy toll tax if a person has to wait for more than five minutes at the toll plaza, stating that the tax "sometimes takes the shape of a legalised loot."
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From Constable to DCP, 9,248 posts lying vacant in Delhi Police: Centre in
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) shared input with the Rajya Sabha, including the overall rank-wise sanctioned strength and vacancies in the Delhi Police, as of November 30, 2025.
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"Accusations were floating in air, but law remained firmly on ground": Con
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the media, Singhvi said the allegations were made on baseless grounds and that the pressure of political power influenced the recent decision in the matter.
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Winter Session: Congress MPs to meet in the CPP office in Parliament
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Congress MPs are all set to meet in the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office today in the Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the House for the day. The meeting will be held at 10:30 am.
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Lok Sabha to take up nuclear energy, rural employment bills; multiple comm
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The legislative business includes the introduction of two key bills: The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, and The Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025. The latter bill aims to provide a sta
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Burnt-Cash Recovery Case: What is Justice Yashwant Varma challenging now?
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Two weeks after the three-member Joint Inquiry Committee issued notice to Justice Yashwant Varma seeking his response to corruption charges that have triggered removal proceedings in the Parliament, the Allahabad High Court judge has moved the Supreme Court challenging the legality of the
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Winter Session: Sonia Gandhi flags vacancies, low pay for ASHA, Anganwadi
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing the Upper House of the Parliament during the Zero Hour, Sonia Gandhi urged the government to ensure "timely remuneration" and double the Centre's contribution to these frontline workers.
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Sonia Gandhi urges govt to improve pay, staffing for ASHA and Anganwadi wo
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday drew the attention of the Rajya Sabha to the ongoing distress faced by women workers implementing critical government programs, including ASHA workers, Anganwadi workers and helpers.
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Several Congress leaders move adjournment motion in Parliament to discuss
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss air pollution and requested the declaration of a National Public Health Emergency.
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"Unfortunate, Ram Rajya and Gram Swaraj never competing forces": Shashi Th
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday called the Central Government's draft bill to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (MGNREGA) "unfortunate", saying that the concept of Gram Swaraj and the ideal of Ram Rajya were never competing forces.
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