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Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend RTI Act after division
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill after division that allows the Central government to notify the term of office for the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Information Commissioners (ICs) with the Opposition slamming the measure as diluting the
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Sonia, Priyanka pay tributes to Sheila Dikshit at Congress headquarters
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka Gandhi reached Congress headquarters to pay tributes to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit whose mortal remains arrived at the party office on Sunday.
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Sheila Dikshit brought humanity, excellence to everything she did: Sonia G
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Paying tribute to former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that late Congress leader brought "grace, humanity, wisdom, and excellence to everything she did."
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PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi pay tribute to Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former President Pranab Mukherjee were among the early politicians to pay tributes to senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit, who passed away at the age of
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UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi pays tributes to Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday paid tributes to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit at her residence here.
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'We are not a suitcase-carrying govt': Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 20 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Congress, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman connected her idea of carrying Budget documents wrapped in a red cloth instead of a briefcase with alleged corruption in the previous UPA government at the Centre.
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Telangana Cong says party must put in place an interim president
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Several Telangana Congress leaders on Wednesday wrote to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to elect an Interim Congress President in order to instill confidence among the party workers.
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Delhi HC asks EC to decide on linking election ID with Aadhaar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission (ECI) to decide on the possibility of linking election identity cards with the Aadhaar number in accordance with law within 8 weeks.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, AAP govt on plea seeking linking of Aadh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre and AAP government on a petition seeking directions to them to link movable and immovable property documents of citizens with their Aadhaar number to curb corruption, black money generation and be
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Lok Sabha passes NIA bill; Shah assures against misuse, targets UPA
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to amend to NIA Act with union Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that the Modi government will never misuse its provisions and said the decision of UPA government to repeal POTA in 2004 was taken for the sake of "vote bank polit
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POTA was repealed for vote bank politics: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the decision of UPA government to repeal POTA in 2004 was a mistake and was taken for the sake of "vote bank politics", which led to rise in the incidents of terrorism between 2004 and 2008.
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Petition in Delhi HC seeking linking of Aadhaar with property documents
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): A petition was moved in the Delhi High Court on Monday seeking a direction to the Centre and Delhi government to link movable and immovable property documents of citizens with their Aadhaar number to curb corruption, black money generation and benami transac
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