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BJP's Rathore writes to LS Speaker against Tharoor over Facebook row
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): BJP MP Rajyavardhan Rathore on Thursday said that he has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against Parliamentary IT Committee's Chairman Shashi Tharoor for flouting rules of procedure of the Lok Sabha.
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International community should isolate Pakistan to increase cost of engagi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Noting that Pakistan's state-sponsored policy of terrorism is evident in inaction against likes of Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Ehsanullah Ehsan and in its involvement in various terror attacks including that in Mumbai and on Parliament, India said on
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Parliaments need to ensure public participation in parliamentary oversight
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said that parliaments need to ensure public participation in parliamentary oversight and improving governance in this era of the information technology revolution.
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Shashi Tharoor should be removed as Chairman of Standing Committee on IT:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): BJP MP Nishikant Dubey who is a member of the standing committee on Information Technology has written to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking the removal of Shashi Tharoor from the post of its chairman. According to Dubey, Tharoor had violated rules of procedure of
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury urges Speaker to allow members to attend parliament
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written to Speaker Om Birla urging him to allow members to attend parliament proceedings virtually in view of COVID-19 situation.
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Om Birla attends inaugural ceremony of fifth world conference of speakers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday attended the inaugural ceremony of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (5WCSP).
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UP Assembly session to start tomorrow: Speaker
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Hriday Narayan Dikshit has said that the Assembly session will start from Thursday (tomorrow).
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Democrats officially nominate Biden for president at convention, attack Tr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday officially won the Democratic Party's presidential nomination after a virtual roll call vote at the party's national convention, during which a lineup of speakers hammered President Donald Trump on leader
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US House to proceed with Saturday vote on Postal Service Bill: Pelosi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives is set to vote on Saturday on a bill to provide multi-billion financial support to the Postal Service and deter it from any operational changes ahead of the November presidential election despite the Postmaster General's
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Odisha assembly session to be held before September 30: Surjya Narayan Pat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 18 (ANI): The next session of Odisha assembly will be held before September 30, Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro on Tuesday.
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Speaker reviews arrangements for UP assembly session amid COVID-19 pandemi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Hriday Narayan Dixit on Tuesday held a meeting to review arrangements for the second session of the 17th Legislative Assembly.
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Well-prepared to conduct UP Assembly Session amid COVID-19: Speaker Hriday
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Hriday Narayan Dikshit on Tuesday said that the state government was well-prepared to conduct the Assembly Session and have taken several measures keeping the COVID-19 pandemic in mind.
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