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Shashi Tharoor slams govt on NRC issue
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday slammed Central government after the bill to amend Protection of Human Rights Act was introduced in Lok Sabha.
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Sunanda Pushkar case: Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court to hear arguments on char
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Rouse Avenue Court here will begin hearing arguments on charges from August 20 in connection with Sunanda Pushkar's death case.
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963 terrorists neutralised since 2014, 413 security personnel lost lives i
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Due to efforts of forces, 963 terrorists have been neutralized in Jammu and Kashmir from 2014 till June 2019, however, 413 security personnel have also lost their lives during these operations, the Home Ministry said on Tuesday.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman to reply to Budget debate in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Wednesday reply to the debate on the Union Budget which she presented in Parliament on July 5.
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Opposition slams Budget as rhetoric, visionless; BJP, allies hail it as pr
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): Opposition parties on Monday slammed the Narendra Modi government for its "rhetoric and visionless" announcements made in the Budget 2018-19 and accused it of failing to provide employment and address farmers concerns.
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Jallianwala Bagh Amendment Bill introduced in LS, Cong opposes
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Congress on Monday vehemently opposed the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha after it was introduced by Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel.
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Shashi Tharoor raises doubt over GDP contributions in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday raised doubt over the government claims of Gross Domestic Production (GDP) growth in the Lok Sabha saying the contribution to it has not increased.
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Tharoor uses cricketing analogy, says budget had no-balls instead of bound
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Using a cricketing analogy to criticise the Union Budget, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday stated that the financial statement had unnecessary defensive strokes, dropped catches and was marred with quite a few no-balls instead of bold boundaries.
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Old wine in new bottle: Congress on Union Budget
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Friday said there was nothing new in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and added that it was a repackaging of the old promises made by the BJP.
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Tharoor asks if Centre is drafting any legislation to overturn Supreme Cou
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday asked Minister of Law and justice Ravi Shankar Prasad if the Centre is in the process of drafting any legislation to overturn Supreme Court's Sabarimala judgment for restoring the traditions of the temple.
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Bill to promote institutional arbitration introduced in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 3 (ANI) A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday which provides for setting up of an independent an autonomous body for institutional arbitration.
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Congress MPs urge Rahul to remain party chief, he rejects appeal
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Lok Sabha MPs of the Congress on Wednesday urged Rahul Gandhi to continue as the party chief, even as he remained firm on stepping down from his post, sources said.
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