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Rebel MLAs to move SC challenging Speaker's decision to disqualify them
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): Disqualified rebel MLAs of Congress ---- Ramesh L Jarkiholi, Mahesh Kumathalli and Independent MLA R Shankarhave will move Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar to disqualify them.
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MPs strongly object to Azam Khan's remarks, Prasad seeks his suspension
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday demanded that Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Mohammad Azam Khan, who had made objectionable remarks against BJP MP Rama Devi, should apologise for his remarks or be suspended from the House as members from across the polit
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Karnataka: Speaker KR Ramesh orders disqualification of 3 MLAs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 25 (ANI): Three rebel Congress MLAs in Karnataka were on Thursday disqualified by Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar in a significant development as the BJP deliberates at the highest level on staking claim to form the government in the state.
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Lok Sabha passes triple talaq bill, Prasad targets Congress
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI) The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the contentious bill to criminalize triple talaq amidst a walk out by Opposition members with the Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad accusing the Congress of dragging its feet on the legislation and contending that it was for dignity
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Karnataka: Speaker orders disqualification of Independant rebel MLA R Shan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 25 (ANI): Two days after JD(S)-Congress coalition government lost its trust vote, Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Thursday announced the disqualification of independent MLA R Shankar, who had resigned from the Congress party.
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Lok Sabha passes triple talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 25 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the contentious bill to criminalize triple talaq amidst a walk out by Opposition members with the Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad contending that it was for dignity and respect of women.
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Bill to repeal 58 obsolete laws introduced in LS
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): A Bill to repeal 58 obsolete laws was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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LS takes up discussion on Triple Talaq Bill; Prasad says it is for dignity
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): The Triple Talaq Bill was taken up for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Thursday with Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad urging the House to pass it unanimously as it was a matter of "justice, respect and dignity of women" and not of politics and religion
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Over 150 cases of fake news reported during Lok Sabha elections: Ravi Shan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 154 cases of fake news/false news or misinformation were reported during the recently held general elections, the Union Minister of Law, Communications and Information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Lok Sabha here on Wednesday.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad orders inquiry into MTNL, BSNL fire incidents
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Communications and Electronics Ravi Shankar Prasad ordered a high-level inquiry on Tuesday into the fire incidents in the BSNL and MTNL buildings in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.
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Abhay Kumar Singh appointed PS to Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) on Monday approved the appointment of Abhay Kumar Singh as Private Secretary (PS) to Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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SC refuses urgent hearing on plea by Independent K'taka MLAs for conclusio
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant an urgent hearing on a petition moved by two Independent Karnataka MLAs seeking a direction for concluding the floor test in the state Assembly before 5 pm today.
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