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"If govt wants to run the House, it will function": Congress MP Renuka Cho
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"We make all efforts from our end to run the House because the public expects us to raise their voice here strongly. If the government wants to run the House, it will function. If they do not want that, then everyone knows what the conspiracy is. It is not our responsibility to run the Ho
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"Govt committed to women-led development," says Union Minister Annapurna D
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, briefed the media on Tuesday regarding the government's initiatives for women empowerment since May 2014.
"Hope govt will cooperate with Opposition": Congress' Rajeev Shukla calls
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Congress MP Rajeev Shukla said, "It has been decided to run the House smoothly and I hope the Government will cooperate with the Opposition and the issues which Opposition has raised, they will definitely address it and there will be a debate on Constitution also. I think
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Georgian opposition leader Zurab Japaridze arrested as pro-EU protest esca
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Georgian police arrested opposition leader Zurab Japaridze after using water cannons and tear gas to disperse tens of thousands of protesters demanding the government resume talks on joining the European Union, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.
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"Hopefully govt will allow..": Jairam Ramesh after Centre agrees to hold C
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the BJP-led union government agreed to hold a special 2 day discussion on the Constitution, Congress General Secretary (Communications) and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh said on Monday that he "hopes" the government will allow the functioning of both the houses from tomorrow.
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Farming not profitable business, government should support farmers over th
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Monday questioned the government over stopping protesting farmers at Delhi-Noida border and said it should support them.
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"BJP copying our schemes, implementing in its states": Karnataka Dy CM DK
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that the government is focused on development and implementing guarantee schemes, urging people not to be misled by opposition propaganda.
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EAM Jaishankar emphasises global challenges and India's role at CII Summit
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At the CII Partnership Summit, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar outlined the increasingly complex global landscape, emphasising the need for more partnerships amidst growing global challenges. He touched upon the rise in US-China tensions, the effects of the Ukraine conflict, and
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"Our hearts open for them": Farooq Abdullah on rehabilitation of Kashmiri
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
He also claimed that Muslims are feeling unsafe and stated that there is no discrimination based on religion, as guaranteed by the Constitution.The former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir also said that the government should treat Muslims without any discrimination.
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"Kalyan Banerjee should keep his views before JPC and not give statements
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Kalyan Banerjee is a member of JPC (on Waqf Amendment Bill) and he should keep his views before the JPC and not give statements outside. If the government there in West Bengal is bringing a resolution against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, then it is an attack on the parliamentary democracy
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Govt scraps windfall tax on ATF, crude products, petrol and diesel; relief
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The government on Monday withdraws the windfall tax levied on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), crude products, petrol and diesel through a notification introduced in the Lok Sabha.
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"Govt's responsiblity to run House": Congress MP Manish Tewari
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday lashed out at the Union government for "deliberately" avoiding discussion on issues being raised by the opposition parties, especially the Adani indictment. He accused the government of not wanting the house to run, adding that the responsibility to run
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