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Opposition MPs walk out of LS on Trump issue
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Opposition leaders on Tuesday staged a walk out in the Lok Sabha after they failed to get the Prime Minister Narendra Modi respond to the statement of US President Trump that Modi had asked him to mediate in Kashmir issue".
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following uproar on Trump's mediation clai
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM on Tuesday following uproar by Opposition MPs demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response on US President Donald Trump's claim that India requested him to mediate in the Kashmir issue.
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India did not request Trump to mediate on Kashmir: Jaishankar tells RS, up
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday told the Rajya Sabha that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not made any request to US President Donald Trump regarding mediation with Pakistan on the Kashmir issue.
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MPs from BJP, BJD, YSRCP give Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MPs from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Tuesday gave Zero Hour notices in the Upper House of Parliament over various issues.
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30 per cent driving licences bogus: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that 30 per cent of driving licences in the country were bogus and the motor vehicles amendment bill will streamline various regulatory processes to bring down the rate of accidents.
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Rs 6,552.61 crore given to MSME Ministry in 2018-19: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Central government has allocated Rs 6,552.61 crore in the financial year 2018-19 to MSME Ministry, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday.
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Parliament passes Protection of Human Rights Bill
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI) Parliament on Monday passed a bill that expedites the process of appointments of chairpersons of National and state Human Right Commissions with Rajya Sabha giving its nod after Home Minister Amit Shah dismissed opposition concerns about "misuse" of the human
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Rajya Sabha passes Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI) Rajya Sabha on Monday unanimously passed the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 after the Union Home Minister Amit Shah reassured opposition members and said that they should not doubt the intentions of the government.
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SC fixes August 6 for disposing Ahmed Patel's plea challenging rival RS ca
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Supreme Court has fixed August 6 as the date for final disposal of a petition filed by senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, challenging the election petition moved in Gujarat High Court by his rival BJP leader, Balwant Singh Rajput.
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1,377 km border roads approved along Indo-Nepal border: Govt
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Central government has approved 1,377 km of border roads along the Indo-Nepal border at an estimated cost of Rs 3,853 crore, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday.
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Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill introduced in RS amid uproar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): An amendment bill that allows a Supreme Court judge besides the Chief Justice of India to be appointed as the chairperson of National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) and increases the number of members from two to three, was on Monday introduced in R
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BK Hariprasad gives notice in RS for suspension of business for discussion
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Ahead of the floor test of Congress-JD(S) coalition government, Congress MP BK Hariprasad gave a notice in Rajya Sabha on Monday, under rule 267, for suspension of business for discussion over 'constitutional crisis in Karnataka.'
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