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"Himachal Government Will Fall Soon": Union Minister After 11 MLAs Shifted
Six Himachal Pradesh Congress MLAs who voted against party nominee Abhishek Manu Singhvi in the Rajya Sabha elections, along with three Independent lawmakers, have shifted to a hotel in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand amid
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How Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls Has Shaken Up Parties
Confidence in the INDIA bloc took a hit by close of voting after six Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh and seven Samajwadi Party lawmakers in Uttar Pradesh cross-voted in the February 27 Rajya Sabha election.
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Rahul Gandhi's Definition Of "Unparliamentary" And A Dig At PM Amid Row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today gave his definition of the word "unparliamentary" amid growing protests by opposition lawmakers over the latest list of words deemed unfit for parliament. Predictably, Mr Gandhi's took a dig at Prime Minister Naren
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Congress MPs Meet Lok Sabha Speaker Over "Ill-Treatment" By Delhi Police
Congress MPs Thursday met the LoK Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman and raised the issue of alleged ill-treatment of party lawmakers, including some women, by the Delhi Police during their protests in the national capital against Rahul Gandh
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Citizenship Bill In Rajya Sabha Tomorrow; Congress Issues Whip To MPs
Congress has issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha lawmakers asking them to be present in the Upper House tomorrow as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is likely to be tabled on Wednesday.
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"Won't Be Tolerated," Speaker Warns Congress After Parliament Scuffle
Speaker Om Birla has condemned the scuffle that broke out in the Lok Sabha today, when marshals tried to forcibly remove two Congress members who were protesting the recent political developments in Maharashtra. "I am hurt by whatever happened in parliament. It is unacceptable and won't be tolerated," Mr Birla said, warning of strong action against...
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Trinamool Lawmaker Raises Issue Of Alleged Suicide Of Coffee Day Promoter
The issue of alleged suicide of noted entrepreneur VG Siddhartha came up in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with a Trinamool Congress member urging the government to introspect and take steps to win back confidence of investors and entrepreneurs.
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25,000 School Children In Delhi Addicted To Drugs: Rajya Sabha Lawmaker
Concerns were raised in Rajya Sabha today over children falling into the trap of drugs, with a Congress member saying that 25,000 school children in Delhi have turned drug addicts.
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"3 Days, 3 Bills, Is It Pizza Delivery?" Derek O'Brien In Parliament
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Derek O'Brien today slammed the government over what the opposition has called the "hurried" passage of bills in the ongoing parliament session. The attack comes a day after the contentious bill to ban 'Triple Talaq' sailed through the opposition-dominated Rajya Sabha.
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"No Clarity": Lawmaker Sanjay Singh Quits Congress With Wife, To Join BJP
Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh resigned from the Congress along with his wife Ameeta on Tuesday, claiming that they cannot remain in a party ailing from lack of communication and clarity. They are expected to join the BJP on Wednesday.
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"Need Of The Hour Is Reforms In Voters' List": Congress Lawmaker PL Punia
Highlighting plight of voters, who find their names missing on polling day, a Congress lawmaker in Rajya Sabha suggested this morning that there should be a permanent voters' list to address the issue.
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Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha: Rajya Sabha Rejects Motion To Send Triple Talaq Bill To Select Panel
The contentious bill to ban Triple Talaq - the practice of Muslim men instantly divorcing their wives by uttering "talaq" thrice - which failed the the Rajya Sabha test last time, is expected to have a smooth passage today as the opposition to it suddenly crumbled. While Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal supported the bill, the AIADMK and Nitish Kum...
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Alpesh Thakor, Another Former Congress Lawmaker Join BJP In Gujarat
Former Congress legislators Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala, who had quit apparently after voting against the party candidate in the by-polls for two Rajya Sabha seats earlier this month, joined the BJP in Gujarat this evening.
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Trinamool Lawmakers Protest Against Disinvestment In Rajya Sabha
Trinamool Congress members in Rajya Sabha on Monday sought to disrupt proceedings of the House by entering the well and raising slogans to protest disinvestment of public sector companies.
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Trinamool Lawmakers Give 2 Zero Hour Notices In Rajya Sabha
Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentarians today gave Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over two different issues pertaining to the Centre's recent proposals.
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"Himachal Government Will Fall Soon": Union Minister After 11 MLAs Shifted
Six Himachal Pradesh Congress MLAs who voted against party nominee Abhishek Manu Singhvi in the Rajya Sabha elections, along with three Independent lawmakers, have shifted to a hotel in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand amid
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How Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls Has Shaken Up Parties
Confidence in the INDIA bloc took a hit by close of voting after six Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh and seven Samajwadi Party lawmakers in Uttar Pradesh cross-voted in the February 27 Rajya Sabha election.
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Rahul Gandhi's Definition Of "Unparliamentary" And A Dig At PM Amid Row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today gave his definition of the word "unparliamentary" amid growing protests by opposition lawmakers over the latest list of words deemed unfit for parliament. Predictably, Mr Gandhi's took a dig at Prime Minister Naren
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Congress MPs Meet Lok Sabha Speaker Over "Ill-Treatment" By Delhi Police
Congress MPs Thursday met the LoK Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman and raised the issue of alleged ill-treatment of party lawmakers, including some women, by the Delhi Police during their protests in the national capital against Rahul Gandh
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Citizenship Bill In Rajya Sabha Tomorrow; Congress Issues Whip To MPs
Congress has issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha lawmakers asking them to be present in the Upper House tomorrow as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is likely to be tabled on Wednesday.
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"Won't Be Tolerated," Speaker Warns Congress After Parliament Scuffle
Speaker Om Birla has condemned the scuffle that broke out in the Lok Sabha today, when marshals tried to forcibly remove two Congress members who were protesting the recent political developments in Maharashtra. "I am hurt by whatever happened in parliament. It is unacceptable and won't be tolerated," Mr Birla said, warning of strong action against...
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Trinamool Lawmaker Raises Issue Of Alleged Suicide Of Coffee Day Promoter
The issue of alleged suicide of noted entrepreneur VG Siddhartha came up in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with a Trinamool Congress member urging the government to introspect and take steps to win back confidence of investors and entrepreneurs.
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25,000 School Children In Delhi Addicted To Drugs: Rajya Sabha Lawmaker
Concerns were raised in Rajya Sabha today over children falling into the trap of drugs, with a Congress member saying that 25,000 school children in Delhi have turned drug addicts.
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"3 Days, 3 Bills, Is It Pizza Delivery?" Derek O'Brien In Parliament
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Derek O'Brien today slammed the government over what the opposition has called the "hurried" passage of bills in the ongoing parliament session. The attack comes a day after the contentious bill to ban 'Triple Talaq' sailed through the opposition-dominated Rajya Sabha.
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"No Clarity": Lawmaker Sanjay Singh Quits Congress With Wife, To Join BJP
Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh resigned from the Congress along with his wife Ameeta on Tuesday, claiming that they cannot remain in a party ailing from lack of communication and clarity. They are expected to join the BJP on Wednesday.
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"Need Of The Hour Is Reforms In Voters' List": Congress Lawmaker PL Punia
Highlighting plight of voters, who find their names missing on polling day, a Congress lawmaker in Rajya Sabha suggested this morning that there should be a permanent voters' list to address the issue.
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Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha: Rajya Sabha Rejects Motion To Send Triple Talaq Bill To Select Panel
The contentious bill to ban Triple Talaq - the practice of Muslim men instantly divorcing their wives by uttering "talaq" thrice - which failed the the Rajya Sabha test last time, is expected to have a smooth passage today as the opposition to it suddenly crumbled. While Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal supported the bill, the AIADMK and Nitish Kum...
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Alpesh Thakor, Another Former Congress Lawmaker Join BJP In Gujarat
Former Congress legislators Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala, who had quit apparently after voting against the party candidate in the by-polls for two Rajya Sabha seats earlier this month, joined the BJP in Gujarat this evening.
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Trinamool Lawmakers Protest Against Disinvestment In Rajya Sabha
Trinamool Congress members in Rajya Sabha on Monday sought to disrupt proceedings of the House by entering the well and raising slogans to protest disinvestment of public sector companies.
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Trinamool Lawmakers Give 2 Zero Hour Notices In Rajya Sabha
Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentarians today gave Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over two different issues pertaining to the Centre's recent proposals.
