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BJP keen on protecting cows but not women: Jaya Bachchan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Expressing anguish over BJP's youth wing leader Yogesh Varshney's comments offering a reward of Rs. 11 lakh for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's head, Samajwadi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan on Wednesday said that the s
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LTC scam: Delhi HC quashes CBI case against former MP Brajesh Pathak
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday quashed the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) case against former Rajya Sabha MP Brajesh Pathak in connection with the LTC scam case.
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Sasikala Pushpa to meet EC seeking disqualification of Dinakaran, Sasikala
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr.11 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi on Tuesday will be meeting Member of Parliament (MP) Rajya Sabha Sasikala Pushpa who is seeking the disqualification of deputy general secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) TTV Dinakaran and int
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Short duration discussion on Aadhaar taken up in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April.10 (ANI): Replying to a short duration discussion on the Aadhaar in the Rajya Sabha, the government on Monday said that the mechanism of the Aadhar system is robust and safe and its data secure.
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Parliament passes Constitution (SCs) order (Amendment) Bill 2017
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Apr. 10 (ANI): Parliament has passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill 2017 with the Rajya Sabha approving it today. It was passed by Lok Sabha on March 23.
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Parl. witnesses disruption as Oppn corners govt. over Tarun Vijay's r
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): The Parliament, which today assembled today after a weekend break, witnessed a rough session in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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Chidambaram criticizes Tarun Vijay's racist remark
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr. 8 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Vijay's racist remark, Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Saturday criticised the former Rajya Sabha MP, asked was he referring to the saffron party and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) members wh
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Dola Sen: SP holds Air India responsible for such repetitive incidents
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Defending Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen, who delayed an Air India flight by 30 minutes, the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Saturday held the national carrier responsible for such repetitive incidents.
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TMC MP Dola Sen delays AI flight
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): In yet another reminder of the VVIP culture, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen on Friday delayed the Air India flight from Delhi to Kolkata by 30 minutes after refusing to abide by the security protocols.
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GST will herald an era of cooperative federalism: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday asserted that the passing of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the Rajya Sabha is a "historic moment" for the Indian democracy, adding that the revolutionary bill will herald an era of cooperati
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Rajya Sabha passes GST Bill
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill.
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GST bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): The much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill will be presented for discussion in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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