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In backdrop of women’s quota measure, a host of women celebrities visit new Parliament building
In addition to actor-parliamentarians like Hema Malini and Jaya Bachchan playing a prominent role inside the Lok Sabha and Rajya…
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Women’s reservations Rahul Gandhi claims that the bill is incomplete without OBC quotas.
On Wednesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi backed the women’s reservation bill but said it was “incomplete” without a quota for…
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Rajya Sabha adjourned in less than 20 minutes after Opposition raises Manipur issue, Delhi ordinance
When the Opposition brought up the Manipur issue and questioned why some words were removed from the transcript of Thursday’s…
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“Impose President’s Rule in Manipur; the Chief Minister must resign”: Mallikarjun Kharge amid indignation over a video depicting sexual violence.
With the Manipur sexual violence incident dominating proceedings on the first day of the Monsoon session of Parliament, Congress chief…
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Both Houses adjourned on the opening day after Opposition protests over Manipur violence
Thursday afternoon, both houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day after opposition party members caused a commotion and demanded…
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Cong demands a discussion of the Manipur situation in Parliament during an all-party meeting
Asserting that it takes two hands to clap, the Congress stated on Wednesday that if the government wants Parliament to…
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“Horrible” material, Wikipedia sources: Dispute over the improvement of the Parliament Museum
“Horrible quality” of material; “ashamed” that references are taken from Wikipedia; no information about who the experts are — the…
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MHA informed a parliamentary panel that states and UTs owe CAPF more than Rs 49 billion, and 11 states have requested a waiver.
The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are owed Rs 49,912,37 crore by various states and Union Territories (UTs), and 11…
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Despite the Chair engaging with both sides, the RS adjourned.
Despite Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar meeting with floor leaders of several political parties before the day’s proceedings began, the…
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