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Expect self-discipline from MPs, says Sumitra Mahajan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha witnessing repeated disruptions, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday said she expected self-discipline from the members of Parliament (MPs) since they are elected representatives of the people.
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J-K: With onset of 'Chillai Kalan', lakes begin to freeze
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Lakes in the Valley have begun to freeze as Chillai Kalan- a 40-day long period of harsh winter- set in on Friday.
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Triple talaq bill to be discussed in Lok Sabha today
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): A discussion on the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2018, or the Triple Talaq Bill, is expected to take place in Lok Sabha today during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament.
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AIADMK MPs protest against construction of dam on Cauvery river
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): AIADMK MPs on Thursday staged a protest in front of the Gandhi statue in Parliament premises against the construction of a dam on Cauvery river.
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Lok Sabha Speaker meets leaders of parties to urge smooth functioning
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Upset over repeated disruptions in the House, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday held a meeting with leaders of various political parties and emphasised that noise would not help solve anything.
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Delhi cold wave: Homeless people flock to night shelters
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): As temperatures dipped in the national capital, the worst sufferers -- the homeless, turned towards night shelters to survive the chilly winter of New Delhi.
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Bulandshahr was a political conspiracy, says Adityanath
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the Bulandshahr violence was a conspiracy by those who have lost political ground and want to communalise the atmosphere.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee's life-size portrait to be unveiled in Parliament's C
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): A life-size portrait of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna will be installed in the Central Hall of Parliament during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, sources told ANI.
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Nepal Parliament to commence next week
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec 18 (ANI): Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has called for the third session of the Parliament from next week. The winter session of the Federal Parliament of Nepal will begin at 4 pm on December 26, after it was adjourned on September 27.
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Air Pollution in Delhi at 'very poor' again as winter approaches
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): People residing in the national capital woke up to a foggy morning on Tuesday with the minimum and maximum temperatures touching seven Degrees Celsius, and 22 Degree Celsius -- two notches below -- the season's average. Moreover, the temperature during the
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BJP moves privilege motion against Rahul over Rafale deal issue
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday moved a privilege motion against Congress party president Rahul Gandhi over the Rafale deal issue.
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Delay in LCA project has resulted in security threat to country, says Parl
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI) Frowning upon the "huge delays" in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme, a Parliamentary Committee has said the failure to provide the required number of fighters to the IAF has "adversely affected" its combat potential and resulted in "security threat to the cou
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