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"We remember the iconic...," PM Modi on old Parliament building
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With the Parliament shifted to the new building from the old building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remembered the iconic Parliament that stands not just as a structure, but as a testament to our nation's rich democratic heritage for decades.
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Sonia Gandhi likely to be Congress’ lead speaker in women's reservation bi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Women's Reservation Bill that seeks to provide a 33 per cent quota for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was introduced in the Lok Sabha today in the ongoing special session of Parliament and will be taken up for discussion on Wednesday when the House will meet at 11 am.
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US President Biden reaffirms support for "brave people of Ukraine" at 78th
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Reaffirming Washington's support for Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, US President Joe Biden said that the US, with its allies and partners around the world, will continue to stand with the "brave people of Ukraine" in defending their sovereignty and territ
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Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will ensure a larger contribution of women in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will not only protect the rights of women but will be an instrument for their larger contribution in India’s march to become a developed country
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"India's great democracy has become proud in true sense today": UP CM Yogi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the great democracy of India has become proud in a true sense.
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Kashmiri activist lambasts Pakistan at UNHRC for targeting ethnic minoriti
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A social activist hailing from India’s Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir has lambasted Pakistan for targeting ethnic minorities, especially Shias.
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"Gandhi family not interested": Smriti Irani questions Sonia Gandhi's abse
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Gandhi Family is only interested in empowering the women in their family. They are not interested in empowering the women in poor or Adivasi or Dalit women, Union Minister Smriti Irani said.
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“It is better late than never…”: Mehbooba Mufti calls Women's Reservation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People's Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam is an “important step” in the progress of the country after the Women's Reservation Bill was tabled today in Lok Sabha.
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MeitY organises Digital India talk show, interactive session in Delhi Univ
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
This event, the second in a series of workshops planned over the next six months, was organized as part of the Digital India Awareness campaign by the National e-Governance Division (NeGD), read the Ministry of Electronics and IT press release.
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"Federal structure is getting weakened...": Mallikarjun Kharge attacks Cen
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the Centre on the second day of the Special Session in Parliament and said that the federal structure is getting weakened under the Central government.
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Rajya Sabha: Sitharaman spars with Kharge over his “weak women” remarks
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“They (parties) won't choose those who're educated and can fight,” the Congress leader said. “I know how backwards and scheduled caste people are chosen by political parties,” Kharge said, amid protest from treasury members, who took exception to his remarks.
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Research analyst raises human rights violations in Pakistan at UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Michela Mutovciev, a Research Analyst at Amsterdam-based EFSAS think-tank made her intervention during the Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances during the 54th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday.
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