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MDMK leader Vaiko takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko, who was elected to Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu, took oath as the member of the Upper House on Thursday.
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Hang builders for defrauding homebuyers: Vijay Goel
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): BJP MP Vijay Goel on Thursday said that the builders defrauding homebuyers should be hanged and action must be taken against brand ambassadors who promote their projects.
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Congress issues whip to Rajya Sabha MPs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Congress party has issued whip to its MPs in Rajya Sabha to be present in the House today.
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MPs from BJP, NCP give Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MPs from the BJP and the NCP on Thursday gave Zero Hour notices in the Upper House of Parliament over various issues.
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Govt to reach out to opposition parties on RTI Amendment Bill, may contact
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Central Government will reach out to opposition parties to support the passage of Right to Information (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha, government sources said on Wednesday.
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BJP issues whip to Rajya Sabha MPs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) has issued a whip to its members of the upper house, directing them to be present in the House on Thursday.
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83 LOCs issued against loan defaulters to prevent them from fleeing India:
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 83 Look Out Circulars (LoCs) have been issued against promoters of companies who have defaulted on bank loans, to prevent them from leaving the country, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Non-Cong PMs were not given their due credit, their image was maligned: Mo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 24 (ANI): In an apparent attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the contributions of former non-Congress Prime Ministers were not given their due credit and the
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Recruitment of youth into terror groups in J-K down by 40%: Centre tells R
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Recruitment of local youth into terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir declined by 40 per cent while infiltration from across the border has reduced by 43 per cent, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Rajya Sabha passes POCSO (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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No manpower shortage in armed forces, govt expediting filling vacancies: M
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that there is no "acute shortage" of manpower in the armed forces and that the central government is taking expeditious steps to fill the vacancies.
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States, UTs required to seek 'no objection' from Home Ministry to change n
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that states and union territories are required to seek 'no objection' from the Ministry of Home Affairs to change the names of village, town, railway station, etc.
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