Parliament
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New Zealand warns China for hacking Parliament, says 'Interference of this nature is unacceptable'
World | Mar 26, 2024, 02:07 PM ISTThe revelations that information was accessed through malicious cyber activity targeting New Zealand’s parliamentarian entities comes as Britain and the US accused China of a wide-sweeping cyber espionage campaign.
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Lokpal orders CBI to probe allegations against Mahua Moitra in cash-for-query case
India | Mar 20, 2024, 07:04 AM ISTMahua Moitra, who was expelled as a Lok Sabha MP on December 8 last year by the Ethics Committee of the Parliament, faced allegations of receiving cash in exchange for posing questions in the House.
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France becomes world's first country to guarantee abortion as constitutional right | WATCH
World | Mar 05, 2024, 06:35 AM ISTWith the vote on Monday, Article 34 of the French Constitution now specifies that “the law determines the conditions by which is exercised the freedom of women to have recourse to an abortion, which is guaranteed". The move has been hailed as historic by women rights activists.
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Mallikarjun Kharge makes scathing attacks on PM Modi by reciting Shayari, says Modi talks always…
News | Feb 16, 2024, 06:24 PM ISTCongress chief Mallikarjun Kharge made a scathing attack on the Centre by reciting a Shayari. He said that PM Modi talks only about the rich and not for the poor. Watch The video to know more!
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Farmers can 'gherao' Parliament, says Haryana government, files affidavit in court
India | Feb 16, 2024, 01:40 PM ISTThousands of farmers continue to camp at borders of Punjab and Haryana, waiting to proceed towards Delhi to press for their demands to the Centre.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly opposes 'One Nation, One Election' and delimitation exercise
Chennai | Feb 14, 2024, 02:51 PM ISTThe Tamil Nadu Assembly voiced its opposition to the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal and the upcoming delimitation exercise. Led by Chief Minister MK Stalin, the Assembly passed resolutions highlighting concerns about the impact on democratic principles and the state's interests.
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Dhankhar pulls up Jairam Ramesh over misconduct: 'You are person who can feast at cremation ground'
India | Feb 10, 2024, 06:06 PM ISTRajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar pulled up Jairam Ramesh over the "misconduct" and said that he does not deserve to be in the Upper House of the Parliament.
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'Ram Temple resolution to give future generations constitutional strength', says PM Modi | VIDEO
India | Feb 11, 2024, 06:22 AM ISTPM Modi in Lok Sabha: This is the last session of the current Lok Sabha before the general elections, which are likely to be held in April-May this year. The budget session was initially scheduled to conclude on February 9 and has been extended by a day.
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Fight of 500 years has come to end: Amit Shah amid 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans in Lok Sabha
India | Feb 10, 2024, 03:18 PM ISTAfter so long, the country got a leadership under Prime Minister Narendra Modi which the world accepts and respects. Amit Shah recalled achievements of the Modi government while addressing Lok Sabha on Ram Temple construction.
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CAA will be implemented before Lok Sabha elections, says Amit Shah
India | Feb 10, 2024, 01:26 PM ISTOn the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Home Minister said the people of the country believed for 500 years that the temple should be built at the place where Lord Ram was born but Congress didn't allow due to politics of appeasement.
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Parliament passes bill to curb paper leaks, malpractices in competitive exams
India | Feb 09, 2024, 08:01 PM ISTThe Bill was earlier passed by the Lok Sabha and was passed today in Rajya Sabha by voice vote. The Bill seeks to curb malpractices in the competitive exams and has stringent provisions against the culprits.
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Parliament session 2024: BJP issues whip to all its MPs to be present in house tomorrow
India | Feb 09, 2024, 05:56 PM ISTParliament session 2024: The White Paper said that the UPA government abandoned reforms after coming to power in 2004 and that it failed to build on the strong foundation laid by the previous BJP-led NDA government.
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Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy meets PM Modi in Parliament, discusses state issues
India | Feb 09, 2024, 03:03 PM ISTYS Jaganmohan Reddy met PM Modi in Parliament on Friday. According to sources, the leaders discussed state issues.
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White Paper laid after pulling out Indian Economy from 'fragile five': Nirmala Sitharaman
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Parliamentary panel suggests route-specific capping of airfares amid rising air ticket prices
Business | Feb 09, 2024, 11:08 AM ISTCurrently, airfares are neither established nor regulated by the government. The panel also reiterated its recommendation to exercise control over airfares being charged by the airlines.
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Maldives: Big relief for Muizzu as Supreme Court suspends amendment simpifying impeachment bid
World | Feb 08, 2024, 10:20 PM ISTAfter seven lawmakers resigned from Parliament last year to assume positions in Muizzu’s administration, the opposition MDP amended standing orders so less votes are needed to impeach the President. The Attorney General’s Office filed on January 28 to suspend the amendment.
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Parliament approves interim Budget 2024-25
Business | Feb 08, 2024, 09:56 PM ISTRajya Sabha returned the Appropriation (Vote on Account) Bill, 2024; The Appropriation Bill, 2024; The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2024; The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation Bill, 2024; and The Finance Bill, 2024.
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'He worked in wheelchair': PM Modi commends Manmohan Singh's contribution in Rajya Sabha | VIDEO
India | Feb 08, 2024, 12:14 PM ISTAddressing the chamber, PM Modi acknowledged Dr. Singh's immense contribution, highlighting his enduring guidance to both the House and the nation over the years.
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Congress' 'Black Paper' is 'Kaala Teeka' for our achievements in 10 years: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha
India | Feb 08, 2024, 11:49 AM ISTThe Congress party has released a 'black paper' to highlight the 'failures' of the NDA ahead of the 'White Paper' which will be presented by the Modi government on the economic mismanagement during the UPA government's tenure.
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How many Vande Bharat Express trains are operational in India? Check govt's response
India | Feb 07, 2024, 07:41 PM ISTICF introduced the first semi-high-speed train, commonly known as the Vande Bharat Express, during the year 2018-19. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking its journey from New Delhi to Varanasi.