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Old Parliament building to be known as 'Samvidhan Sadan': PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With the Parliament shifting from the old building to the new building on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that the building, where meetings of the Constituent Assembly were held to frame the Constitution, should be known as 'Samvidhan Sadan'.
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"New building symbol of emerging Bharat," Parliamentary Affairs Minister P
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a bid adieu to the historic old Parliament building, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi has said that the new building is the symbol of new and emerging Bharat paving the way for a developed nation.
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Govt will introduce Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha today: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The sources further informed that the Bill will be introduced by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
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"Women's Reservation Bill not being openly discussed by govt": BRS MLC K K
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Women's Reservation Bill seeks to reserve 33 per cent of seats in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies for women.
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MPs gather for group photo ahead of Parliament session in new building
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, Lok Sabha Chairman Om Birla and other Parliamentarians were present for the joint photo session.
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"Bill was initiated by UPA": Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Women Reservation B
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After the Cabinet approved the Women Reservation Bill, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has said that demand for the Women Reservation Bill was initiated by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and Sonia Gandhi.
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"Focal point of public trust," says PM Modi as House members bids farewell
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As Member of Parliamentarians across the political spectrum recalled their memories, experiences and listed achievements of the Parliament in the past 75 years, some MPs chose to voice their support for greater representation for women in the Parliament as they participated in a special disc
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Union Cabinet clears Women's Reservation Bill: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Cabinet on Monday cleared the Women's Reservation Bill, sources said on Monday
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New parliament building will serve India in times to come: Meenakashi Lekh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi has said that the old building of the Parliament has an old history but the new building will serve India in the times to come.
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Maneka Gandhi, Shibu Soren and Manmohan Singh to speak in joint sitting of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the joint sitting of Parliament which is set to be held in the new Parliament building tomorrow, BJP MP Maneka Gandhi, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Shibu Soren and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will speak for five minutes each, sources said on Monday.
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"Bit confused as to why it was necessary": Congress Shashi Tharoor on spec
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor has said that they were all a bit confused as to why this special session was called as bills the government have been talking about could have been introduced later.
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"Time has come to take cognizance of anti-defection law...": Congress MP M
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Monday said that the time has come to take the anti-defection law which has been enshrined in the 10th schedule of the Indian constitution adding that this law is unable to achieve its objective due to the rising incidents of defections in the previo
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