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'First announce, then think': Congress's Jairam Ramesh says Centre rushed
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Sharing a newspaper article on X, Ramesh alleged that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had rushed through legislation in Parliament to replace the previous rural employment scheme without adequate consultations.
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UN representative calls for repeal of anti blasphemy laws in 11 countries
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The representative also called for the release of all religious prisoners of conscience, including Christian mother Shagufta Kiran in Pakistan.
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Goa: Arvind Kejriwal backs Azad Maidan protest, urges immediate repeal of
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Referring to the protest at Azad Maidan, he said that Section 39A of the Goa TCP Act allegedly provides scope for corruption and has led to widespread public dissatisfaction.
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HP apple growers join nationwide farmers strike; demand rollback of labour
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
During the protest, participants prominently raised demands including the repeal of the four "anti-worker" labour codes, a halt to the eviction of farmers from their land and homes, provision of cultivable land to landless and poor farmers, withdrawal of what they termed anti-farmer tarif
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Energy, deregulation on cards during Netanyahu-Trump meeting: WH Press Sec
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
During a press briefing, Leavitt also announced of Trump's rescission of the 2009 Obama-era endangerment finding.
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"Stop hiding behind Vande Mataram", Manickam Tagore hits back at Kiren Rij
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Manickam Tagore said, "Dear Kirenji, Stop hiding behind Vande Mataram to cover up your failures. The truth is simple: during the Winter Session, the BJP bulldozed MGNREGA, removed Mahatma Gandhi's name, and snatched away the guaranteed rights of 13 crore people.
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MGNREGA, Special Intensive Revision to be Congress' top priority in budget
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group on Tuesday met at the residence of CPP Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to finalise a list of key issues, including the MGNREGA and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to be raised in the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament.
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VB G Ram G Act takes away constitutional rights, Centre wants to decide ev
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Siddaramaiah said that the party demanded that the legislation be repealed and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) be restored.
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"Name change just an excuse, real aim is to benefit big industrialists": C
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Rao alleged that the new act to ensure livelihoods has not just received a name change but was aimed at benefiting big industrialists while punishing poor people with hunger and unemployment.
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"BJP is a proponent of Godse's ideology...": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Tiwari's remarks come amid nationwide protests led by the Congress against the repeal of MGNREGA, a program that was aimed at providing minimum wage employment and financial protection to rural citizens. Rahul Gandhi had accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to "centralise po
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Maharashtra: CPI(M) marches in Palghar, warns escalation to Mumbai over MG
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The protestors restarted their march today from Manor in Palghar. They plan to hold an indefinite sit-in protest at the Palghar Collectorate to demand forest and land rights, the restoration of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), and the repeal of the new
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"PM Modi wants the poor to starve": Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi on repeal o
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the media on the repeal of MGNREGA, Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to "centralise power, hand it over to bureaucracy, and leave the poor citizens to starve."
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