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I reiterate that I won't declare anyone dead without proof: Swaraj on
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said the day she gets proof of whereabouts of 39 missing Indians, abducted from Mosul in Iraq, she will inform about them via Twitter or in the Parliament if the session is on.
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Amit Shah to contest for Rajya Sabha seat from Gujarat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Parliamentary board of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced that party chief Amit Shah and Union Minister Smriti Irani will contest for Rajya Sabha elections from Gujarat.
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PM Modi pulls up BJP MPs over Parliament attendance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday once against cracked a whip on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs with regard to their attendance in the Parliament.
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Six Cong MPs suspended: Rahul Gandhi joins Oppn. protest outside Parliamen
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi along with other party members and the rest of the Opposition, protested outside the Parliament at the Gandhi statue here today against the suspension of six Congress MPs by Lok Sabha Speaker yesterday.
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Congress dubs its MPs' suspension 'undemocratic'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 25 (ANI): Dubbing the suspension of its six MPs as 'undemocratic', the Congress Party on Tuesday said the parliamentary democracy is under threat due to the present ruling dispensation.
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Prez Mukherjee addresses nation, says 'Constitution has been my sacre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said that the Constitution of India is his sacred text and the Parliament a 'temple'.
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Centre trying to restrict Opposition's freedom of speech: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Congress on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the issue of suspension of its party leaders in the Parliament and said that the Centre has been trying to restrict freedom of speech of the opposition.
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Pranab Mukherjee's advice must be implemented: Cabinet
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Steel Choudhary Birendra Singh on Sunday said that what outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee shared in the Parliament during his farewell was based on his experience and must be implemented in the democracy to make the Parliament stronger.
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Highlights of Parliamentary committee recommendations for Transgenders
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 22 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice And Empowerment, headed by the Chairperson Ramesh Bais, in its report presented in the Lok Sabha has asked the Government to clearly define a transgender person.
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Parliamentary panel's historic recommendations for Transgenders
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 22 (ANI): A transgender person should have the option to choose either 'man', 'woman' or 'transgender' as well as have the right to choose any of the options independent of surgery/hormones, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social
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Presidential elections: Eleven key points
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Voting for electing the 14th president of India has begun in the Parliament complex.The face-off is between National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Ram Nath Kovind and Opposition candidate Meira Kumar. The final result will be declared by 5 p.m. Here a
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Centre creating barrier for Oppn to talk about farmer crisis: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) has accused the government of creating a 'barrier' by not letting the opposition talk about the farmers' issue in the Parliament.
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