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When Parliament Makes Bad Laws, Judges Do Lawmakers' Job: Hamid Ansari
When parliament makes bad laws, they end up in courts where judges do what the lawmakers should be doing, former vice president Hamid Ansari said on Sat
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Vice President Election 2017: How India's Next Veep Will Be Elected Tomorrow: 10 Points
As the term of present Vice President Hamid Ansari, who has held the post for two consecutive terms, comes to an end on August 10, voting for his successor will take place tomorrow at the Parliament House. The battle will be fought between NDA's pick, former union minister M Venkiah Naidu, and the Opposition's nominee, former West Bengal governor G...
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Opposition Likely To Name Vice President Candidate On July 11
The opposition is likely to put up its joint candidate for the Vice Presidential election and may decide on the name during its strategy meeting in Parliament on July 11. Sources said that the non-NDA parties are seeking to keep the opposition unity intact and feel that even if it is a losing fight it should not be left uncontested.
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Former Member Of Parliament Syed Shahabuddin Dead At 82
Former Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer and MP Syed Shahabuddin, who was suffering from prolonged illness, died at a hospital in Noida, on Saturday morning. He was 82.
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Upset Hamid Ansari On House Chaos: Peace Prevailed Only During Obituaries
Calling an early end to the Winter Session amid protests that paralysed business, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari commented today that "peace prevailed only during obituaries."
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Lawmakers Pay Tribute To Those Killed In 2001 Parliament Attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Hamid Ansari and other parliamentarians today paid tributes to those killed in the 2001 attack on Parliament.
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Congress Lawmaker Gives Privilege Notice Against PM Over Agusta Deal Comments
Congress lawmaker Shantaram Naik today gave notice of breach of privilege against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikkar to Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on a day Congress created a ruckus in Parliament against PM Modi's comments in an election rally against Congress president Sonia Gandhi on the VVIP chopper deal.
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Vijay Mallya's Resignation From Rajya Sabha Rejected
A day after liquor baron Vijay Mallya resigned from Rajya Sabha, an ethics committee of the Upper House recommended that he be expelled. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha will take a final decision on the matter.
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Parliament Remembers Victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Parliament today remembered the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy on the 31st anniversary, with Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari saying the man-made tragedy of "unparalleled magnitude" continues to haunt the victims as he pitched for stricter regulations to prevent such tragedies.
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Budget Session of Parliament Ends
Parliament was on Wednesday adjourned sine die after sitting for more than 30 days for its budget session.
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In Parliament Row Over Niranjan Jyoti, Finally a Solution: 10 Developments
A row in Parliament over union minister Niranjan Jyoti's hate speech ended on Monday with Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari brokering a pact to end a week-long deadlock.
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Rekha, Finally at Parliament, Allows Photo-ops On Way In
Actor Rekha and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar were pilloried for their abysmal attendance in Parliament last week. Sachin will not amend that record very soon but Rekha today decided to show up.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourned Twice During Question Hour on UPSC Row
The Opposition today created ruckus in Rajya Sabha over the issue of regional language aspirants having a disadvantage in Civil Services examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) leading to two adjournments during Question Hour.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourned After Uproar Over Gaza Violence
Demanding a discussion on the ongoing violence in West Bank and Gaza, Congress-led Opposition created uproar in the Rajya Sabha today leading to repeated adjournments.
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Leaders pay homage to martyrs of Parliament attack
Parliamentarians led by Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today paid homage to martyrs on the 11th anniversary of the attack on Parliament.
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When Parliament Makes Bad Laws, Judges Do Lawmakers' Job: Hamid Ansari
When parliament makes bad laws, they end up in courts where judges do what the lawmakers should be doing, former vice president Hamid Ansari said on Sat
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Vice President Election 2017: How India's Next Veep Will Be Elected Tomorrow: 10 Points
As the term of present Vice President Hamid Ansari, who has held the post for two consecutive terms, comes to an end on August 10, voting for his successor will take place tomorrow at the Parliament House. The battle will be fought between NDA's pick, former union minister M Venkiah Naidu, and the Opposition's nominee, former West Bengal governor G...
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Opposition Likely To Name Vice President Candidate On July 11
The opposition is likely to put up its joint candidate for the Vice Presidential election and may decide on the name during its strategy meeting in Parliament on July 11. Sources said that the non-NDA parties are seeking to keep the opposition unity intact and feel that even if it is a losing fight it should not be left uncontested.
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Former Member Of Parliament Syed Shahabuddin Dead At 82
Former Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer and MP Syed Shahabuddin, who was suffering from prolonged illness, died at a hospital in Noida, on Saturday morning. He was 82.
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Upset Hamid Ansari On House Chaos: Peace Prevailed Only During Obituaries
Calling an early end to the Winter Session amid protests that paralysed business, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari commented today that "peace prevailed only during obituaries."
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Lawmakers Pay Tribute To Those Killed In 2001 Parliament Attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Hamid Ansari and other parliamentarians today paid tributes to those killed in the 2001 attack on Parliament.
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Congress Lawmaker Gives Privilege Notice Against PM Over Agusta Deal Comments
Congress lawmaker Shantaram Naik today gave notice of breach of privilege against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikkar to Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on a day Congress created a ruckus in Parliament against PM Modi's comments in an election rally against Congress president Sonia Gandhi on the VVIP chopper deal.
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Vijay Mallya's Resignation From Rajya Sabha Rejected
A day after liquor baron Vijay Mallya resigned from Rajya Sabha, an ethics committee of the Upper House recommended that he be expelled. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha will take a final decision on the matter.
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Parliament Remembers Victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Parliament today remembered the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy on the 31st anniversary, with Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari saying the man-made tragedy of "unparalleled magnitude" continues to haunt the victims as he pitched for stricter regulations to prevent such tragedies.
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Budget Session of Parliament Ends
Parliament was on Wednesday adjourned sine die after sitting for more than 30 days for its budget session.
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In Parliament Row Over Niranjan Jyoti, Finally a Solution: 10 Developments
A row in Parliament over union minister Niranjan Jyoti's hate speech ended on Monday with Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari brokering a pact to end a week-long deadlock.
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Rekha, Finally at Parliament, Allows Photo-ops On Way In
Actor Rekha and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar were pilloried for their abysmal attendance in Parliament last week. Sachin will not amend that record very soon but Rekha today decided to show up.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourned Twice During Question Hour on UPSC Row
The Opposition today created ruckus in Rajya Sabha over the issue of regional language aspirants having a disadvantage in Civil Services examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) leading to two adjournments during Question Hour.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourned After Uproar Over Gaza Violence
Demanding a discussion on the ongoing violence in West Bank and Gaza, Congress-led Opposition created uproar in the Rajya Sabha today leading to repeated adjournments.
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Leaders pay homage to martyrs of Parliament attack
Parliamentarians led by Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today paid homage to martyrs on the 11th anniversary of the attack on Parliament.
