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2120 Pakistani, 188 Afghanistani, 99 Bangladeshi nationals granted Indian
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) Home Nityanand Rai on Monday said that 2120 Pakistani, 188 Afghanistani and 99 Bangladeshi nationals were granted Indian citizenship in the last three years.
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Terror incidents, stone pelting, loss of lives significantly reduced in J-
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): From August 5, 2019 till August 2020 the number of terror incidents, stone peltings, deaths of civilians and security personnel in terrorist incidents have reduced significantly when compared to the same time frame a year ago, the Ministry of Home Affai
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Suspension of 8 MPs unfortunate, will fight against "fascist" govt: Mamata
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Terming the suspension of eight MPs from Rajya Sabha for one week as "unfortunate", West Bengal Chief Minister and founder Chairperson of Trinamool Congress (TMC) Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that her party will fight against the "fascist" government
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till Tuesday amid pandemonium
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): As the Opposition members continued their protest over the suspension of eight Members of Parliament (MP) on Monday, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 9 am tomorrow (Tuesday) amid pandemonium.
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Congress to hold party meeting, plans for nationwide strike against agricu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Kodikunnil Suresh on Monday said the party will hold a meeting today to take appropriate decision to support the farmers and to plan for a nationwide strike against the agriculture Bills passed by the government in the
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As of Dec 2019, 4.78 lakh prisoners in 1,350 jails across country: MHA
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): About 4,78,600 prisoners were locked up in close to 1,350 prisons across the country as of December 2019 as opposed to the maximum capacity of 4,03,739, according to the Union Home Ministry on Monday.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned for fourth time, till 12 noon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Amid continuous protest by the Opposition members over the suspension of eight Members of Parliament (MP), the Rajya Sabha on Monday was adjourned for the fourth time till 12 noon.
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Role of RS Chair in suspension of MPs is ex facie partisan, unprecedented
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The role of the Chair in the suspension of Opposition MPs from Rajya Sabha for one week was ex facie partisan, unprecedented and unlawful, said Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Chief Whip of Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the Upper House.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned for third time
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Amid continuous protest by Opposition members over the suspension of eight MPs, the Rajya Sabha on Monday, adjourned for the third time, till 11:07 am.
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Amid protest against suspension of eight Opposition MPs, Rajya Sabha adjou
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Amid the continuous protest by the Opposition members over the suspension of eight MPs, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 10:36 am on Monday.
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M Venkaiah Naidu rejects no-confidence motion against RS Deputy Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Deputy Chairman Harivansh saying that it is "not admissible under the rules".
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Guaranteeing MSP in private transactions like promise to deposit Rs 15 lak
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): After the agriculture reform Bills were passed by the Rajya Sabha, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday questioned that with millions of private transactions happening every day how will the Centre assure that the farmers are guaranteed the minimum s
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