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Centre To Start Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Crash Victims: Nitin Gadkari
The government has formulated a scheme to provide cashless treatment to victims of road accidents caused by the use of motor vehicle and initiated implementation on a pilot basis in Chandigarh and Assam, Parliament was informed today.
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Radical Preacher Amritpal Singh, In Jail, Fails To Take Oath As MP
Radical preacher and Khadoor Sahib MP-elect Amritpal Singh could not take oath as a member of Parliament as he is in jail in Assam, detained under the National Security Act.
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Assam's Royal Burial Grounds Submitted As Nomination For UNESCO Tag: Centre
The mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam has been submitted as India's nomination for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List for the year 2023-24, the Centre informed the Parliament on Thursday.
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Poll Body Begins 3-day Public Hearing On Draft Delimitation In Assam
The full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) reached here on Wednesday to hold a series of public hearings on draft delimitation proposals for Assembly and Parliament constituencies of Assam.
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"To Save Face": Himanta Sarma On Opposition's Parliament Opening Boycott
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slammed the Opposition on Wednesday stating that the inauguration of the new Parliament building was something that the latter did not expect to happen soon adding that the boycott is being done
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9-Fold Rise In Encounters In Kashmir, Custodial Deaths Up Across India
Jammu and Kashmir has seen nine-fold increase in police encounters in 2021-22 - highest in the country - followed by Assam where such cases rose by over four times against the previous year, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Case Against Mahua Moitra For "Unparliamentary Words' Replacement" Tweet
A complaint has been lodged with the police in Assam's Sivasagar district against Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra for her tweet which allegedly links the expression 'sexual harassment' with an Assamese surname.
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BJP Touches 100 Mark In Rajya Sabha, A First For A Party Since 1990
The BJP has touched the 100 mark in the upper house of parliament, becoming the first party to do so since 1990. The party won three more seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha -- one each from Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections
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Congress Loses Rajya Sabha Seat In Assam To BJP, Says MLA "Wasted" Vote
The Congress has lost a Rajya Sabha seat to the BJP in Assam, where elections to two seats in the upper house of parliament took place today. The BJP won the other seat unopposed.
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"Modern Day Jinnah": Assam Chief Minister Escalates Attack On Rahul Gandhi
Referring to Rahul Gandhi's recent speeches, including the blistering attack on BJP in the parliament, Mr Sarma said it appear as if "the ghost of Jinnah has entered his body".
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Amid Assam-Mizoram Border Row, Centre's Statement In Parliament
Assam is dealing with boundary disputes with four states, including Mizoram, and inter-state border disputes can "only be resolved with the cooperation of state governments involved in the matter", the Home Ministry told parliament today.
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Citizenship Act Will Be Implemented "In Time," Says JP Nadda In Assam
BJP President JP Nadda on Tuesday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been passed by the Parliament and will be implemented "in time".
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"Country Suffering": Opposition Protests Over Fuel Prices In Parliament
The second part of the Budget session of Parliament was off to a stormy start today - the Rajya Sabha was adjourned at 10.02 am, minutes after Question Hour began - as Congress MPs raised slogans demanding a debate over the rise in fuel prices in the past many weeks. The Upper House then got adjourned three more times before calling it a day in the...
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BJP's Biswajit Daimary Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha From Assam
The Bharatiya Janata Party now has another member in the Rajya Sabha from Assam after Biswajit Daimary was elected unopposed to the upper house of Parliament on Monday.
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Report On Clause 6 Of Assam Accord "Under Examination" By State: Centre
It has been a year since a high-level committee presented its report on Clause 6 of the Assam Accord to the state government, but that document has yet to reach the centre, which today told Parliament it is still "under examination" by the state
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Centre To Start Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Crash Victims: Nitin Gadkari
The government has formulated a scheme to provide cashless treatment to victims of road accidents caused by the use of motor vehicle and initiated implementation on a pilot basis in Chandigarh and Assam, Parliament was informed today.
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Radical Preacher Amritpal Singh, In Jail, Fails To Take Oath As MP
Radical preacher and Khadoor Sahib MP-elect Amritpal Singh could not take oath as a member of Parliament as he is in jail in Assam, detained under the National Security Act.
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Assam's Royal Burial Grounds Submitted As Nomination For UNESCO Tag: Centre
The mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam has been submitted as India's nomination for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List for the year 2023-24, the Centre informed the Parliament on Thursday.
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Poll Body Begins 3-day Public Hearing On Draft Delimitation In Assam
The full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) reached here on Wednesday to hold a series of public hearings on draft delimitation proposals for Assembly and Parliament constituencies of Assam.
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"To Save Face": Himanta Sarma On Opposition's Parliament Opening Boycott
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slammed the Opposition on Wednesday stating that the inauguration of the new Parliament building was something that the latter did not expect to happen soon adding that the boycott is being done
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9-Fold Rise In Encounters In Kashmir, Custodial Deaths Up Across India
Jammu and Kashmir has seen nine-fold increase in police encounters in 2021-22 - highest in the country - followed by Assam where such cases rose by over four times against the previous year, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Case Against Mahua Moitra For "Unparliamentary Words' Replacement" Tweet
A complaint has been lodged with the police in Assam's Sivasagar district against Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra for her tweet which allegedly links the expression 'sexual harassment' with an Assamese surname.
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BJP Touches 100 Mark In Rajya Sabha, A First For A Party Since 1990
The BJP has touched the 100 mark in the upper house of parliament, becoming the first party to do so since 1990. The party won three more seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha -- one each from Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections
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Congress Loses Rajya Sabha Seat In Assam To BJP, Says MLA "Wasted" Vote
The Congress has lost a Rajya Sabha seat to the BJP in Assam, where elections to two seats in the upper house of parliament took place today. The BJP won the other seat unopposed.
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"Modern Day Jinnah": Assam Chief Minister Escalates Attack On Rahul Gandhi
Referring to Rahul Gandhi's recent speeches, including the blistering attack on BJP in the parliament, Mr Sarma said it appear as if "the ghost of Jinnah has entered his body".
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Amid Assam-Mizoram Border Row, Centre's Statement In Parliament
Assam is dealing with boundary disputes with four states, including Mizoram, and inter-state border disputes can "only be resolved with the cooperation of state governments involved in the matter", the Home Ministry told parliament today.
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Citizenship Act Will Be Implemented "In Time," Says JP Nadda In Assam
BJP President JP Nadda on Tuesday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been passed by the Parliament and will be implemented "in time".
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"Country Suffering": Opposition Protests Over Fuel Prices In Parliament
The second part of the Budget session of Parliament was off to a stormy start today - the Rajya Sabha was adjourned at 10.02 am, minutes after Question Hour began - as Congress MPs raised slogans demanding a debate over the rise in fuel prices in the past many weeks. The Upper House then got adjourned three more times before calling it a day in the...
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BJP's Biswajit Daimary Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha From Assam
The Bharatiya Janata Party now has another member in the Rajya Sabha from Assam after Biswajit Daimary was elected unopposed to the upper house of Parliament on Monday.
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Report On Clause 6 Of Assam Accord "Under Examination" By State: Centre
It has been a year since a high-level committee presented its report on Clause 6 of the Assam Accord to the state government, but that document has yet to reach the centre, which today told Parliament it is still "under examination" by the state
