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Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die ahead of schedule
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die on Monday, four days ahead of the scheduled date.
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Monsoon Session ends as both Houses adjourned sine die
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Monsoon Session of the Parliament ended four days ahead of schedule.
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Parl panel wants 'illegitimate' child reference removed, law on guardiansh
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): A Parliamentary Committee has raised strong objection to the term 'illegitimate' being used in the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act (HMGA) and suggested the government omit the word, "as no child is illegitimate, asserting that "the law should be the sam
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Judgements can be criticised but institutions shouldn't be denigrated: Mah
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): After former Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal stated that he has lost hope in the Indian judiciary, senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani on Monday said that judgements can be criticised but institutions should not be denigrated.
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No hope left in Supreme Court, sensitive cases assigned to only certain ju
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and senior advocate, Kapil Sibal, has expressed his displeasure over some of the recent judgements passed by the Supreme Court saying he has "no hope left" in the institution.
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One-liners of Venkaiah Naidu are wit liners: PM Modi says in farewell spee
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the retiring Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu for the multiple roles he played in his long political career and complimented him on his witty one-liners.
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AAP's Sanjay Singh moves business suspension notice in RS over "discrimina
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh has given a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 and demanded to give equal facilities and 'martyr status' to paramilitary forces.
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BJP slams KCR for boycotting NITI Aayog meet, says it's loss for Telangana
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)[India], August 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP K Laxman on Sunday slammed Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao for boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting stating that "it will be a big loss for the state".
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In his tenure as vice prez, Naidu took keen interest in standing committee
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): During his ternure as the Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu took a keen interest in the functioning of department related standing committees of the Rajya Sabha and also reviewed their functioning.
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Initial turbulence and later recovery mark tenure of Venkaiah Naidu as Raj
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The tenure of Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu was marked by low productivity of the House to start with and a recovery later, said officials on Saturday.
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AAP MP lauds Centre's decision to waive off GST from religious places
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Punjab Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Friday thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after clarification was given to waive off Goods and Services Tax (GST) over Sarais in or around Gurdwaras.
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Raut thanks Kharge for solidarity against "political witch hunt, motivated
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, who is currently under Enforcement Directorate's (ED) custody in connection with the Patra Chawl case, on Friday thanked Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge for extending support against what he alleged was "poli
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