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BJP, Congress members spar on internet services in J-K at parliamentary pa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Members of Congress and BJP sparred at a meeting of the parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) over the issue relating to the speed of internet services in the Union Territory.
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RS proceedings time increased to 36 pc compared to 28 pc in 2014: VP Naid
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The time of the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha has increased compared to past years as in 2004 and 2014 when it was 28 per cent and now it has increased to 36 per cent, said, M Venkaiah Naidu, Chairman of the upper house of the parliament on Tuesday.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn-in as Sri Lanka PM for fourth time
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 9 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday was sworn in as the Prime Minister for the fourth time, days after his party secured a landslide victory in the parliamentary elections.
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Fresh opportunity for India, Sri Lanka to enhance bilateral engagement, sa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 9 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay on Saturday called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to congratulate him on the emphatic victory of the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) in the parliamentary election.
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Hong Kong Opposition fear voting option in mainland China to open fraud lo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 4 (Sputnik/ANI): Democracy activists in Hong Kong are alarmed with the government's proposal to expand the parliamentary elections' geography to mainland China, fearing potential loopholes for electoral fraud and considering the initiative "politically driven," according to
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury urges PM Modi to ensure justice for Dr Kafeel Khan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Why has the National Security Act (NSA) been slapped on Dr Kafeel Khan for lodging his protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), when no such action was taken against Congress leaders and protesters across the country for rising up against the Parli
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Parliamentary Standing Committee for MEA to discuss issue of international
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Parliamentary standing committee for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has called a meeting on Wednesday over the issue of international marriage rights.
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No decision yet on convening Rajasthan assembly session
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Raj Bhawan returned the files related to the convening of the Assembly session to the parliamentary affairs department of the state, said sources on Monday.
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Maharashtra Guv urges Naidu, Birla to form advisory for 'sanctity' of oath
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday urged Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to come up with an advisory to preserve the sanctity and dignity of the oath-taking process of the
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Don't attend meetings of Oppn leaders: Maha govt to officials
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): Maharashtra Government on Tuesday issued a circular to all the government offices of State stating that the government officers are not expected to attend meetings called by opposition leaders including Members of the Parliament, Member of the Leg
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Egyptian parliament approves troop deployment in Libya
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 21(ANI): The parliament of Egypt authorised the deployment of troops outside the country on Monday. This came after the president Abdel Fateh el- Sisi had threatened military action against Turkish-backed forces in Libya.
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S. Korean National Assembly Speaker invites Pyongyang to hold inter-parlia
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 17 (Sputnik/ANI): South Korean National Assembly speaker Park Byeong-seug during his address in the parliament at the ceremony on the 72nd Day of the Constitution of the South Korea on Friday invited North Korea to hold talks between the parliaments of the two count
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