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Parliament passes Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Parliament on Monday passed the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018 which ensures stringent punishment for those convicted of raping girls below 12 years of age.
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PTI officially names Imran Khan as PM candidate
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has officially been nominated as their candidate for the next Prime Minister of the country as well as the parliamentary leader of their parliamentary committee.
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Parliamentary panel calls to simplify processing of LC's
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce on Monday said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did not make enough consultations before discontinuing the issue of the Letter of Understanding (LoU)/Letter of Comfort (LoC) while terming the move as a `knee
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Will pass SC/ST act in Monsoon session: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): A day after the Union Cabinet approved the restoration of the original provisions of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Bill, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the bill will be tabled during the ongoing monsoon sessi
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Union Cabinet approves bill to overturn SC order on SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Ahead of a nationwide bandh called by the Dalit groups, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday agreed to table the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) bill during the ongoing monsoon session of the Parliament to restore the original provis
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Article 35A can be removed, claims Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said Articles 35A and 370 of the Constitution are temporary laws which can be removed without a vote in the Parliament.
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PML-N, PPP, MMA to form opposition alliance
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Majlis Amal (MMA) have agreed to form a 'solid' alliance in the Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies.
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PML-N, PPP may not boycott Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 29 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) have taken the unanimous decision of taking part in the Parliament, rejecting the boycott call given by Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Geo News reported on Sunda
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Prevention of Corruption Act will boost business environment: FICCI
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 26 (ANI): As India's public sector bankers have breathed a huge sigh of relief with the long-awaited amendment of the Prevention of Corruption Act in the Parliament, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) president Rashesh Shah has also welcom
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Story of India's freedom struggle intimately linked to Africa: PM
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the Parliament of Uganda and said that India feels "proud" to be Africa's partner as India's story of freedom struggle is "intimately" linked to the continent.
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Kharge corners PM Modi for Africa tour
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 25 (ANI): Coming down hard on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing three-nation to Africa, senior Congress leader and member of Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said that former could have avoided his visit as the Parliament session is currently underway.
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This is only a trailer: BJP on no-confidence vote
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader GVL Narasimha Rao on Wednesday said, what happened in the Parliament on Friday was just the trailer of what will happen in 2019 and beyond.
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