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Cabinet Approves Ordinance For Fugitive Economic Offenders
The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 12 but could not be passed due to logjam in Parliament.
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Parliament Winter Session Day 18: Live Updates
The logjam in Parliament over demonetisation issue continues as opposition parties continued their protest on 17th day of this session. Both the houses of Parliament were adjourned early again on Thursday as neither an aggressive opposition nor the government budged an inch in the standoff over the notes ban, which was a month old on Thursday.
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Logjam In Lok Sabha Over Demonetisation Debate Continues
The logjam in Lok Sabha over initiating a debate on demonetisation continued for third consecutive week with the discussion being listed in today's agenda under a rule which does not entail voting and Speaker Sumitra Mahajan rejecting the Opposition demand for it to be held under a rule that entails voting.
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For Rahul Gandhi's Speech On Notes Ban Debate, Congress May Ease Up: Sources
The two-week-long logjam in parliament over notes ban may witness a breakthrough on Monday.
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Parliament Winter Session Day 11: Live Updates
The opposition party leaders continued logjam in both houses of parliament over Prime Minister's absence during the demonetisation. Since the beginning of this winter session, they have insisted on PM Narendra Modi's presence and statement on the issue in the house. The Lok Sabha had pushed through the I-T Amendment Bill amid din without debate.
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Government Reaching Out To Opposition, Trying To Break Logjam: Minister Ananth Kumar
The government is reaching out to the opposition to ensure Parliament's functioning to hold a debate on demonetisation, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said on Wednesday.
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'Congress Agenda Is To Disrupt, Destruct And Demolish,' Says PM Modi
With Parliament paralysed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a blistering attack on the Congress saying its only aim is to "destroy" the country because it cannot reconcile to defeat in the Lok Sabha polls.
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Those Who Lost Lok Sabha Elections Stalling Parliament: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted sharply to Parliamentary disruptions on Tuesday that now threaten to wash out the ongoing winter session. Attacking the Congress directly, Mr Modi said that the main opposition party "has decided to ruin Parliament."
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The 25 Congress Lawmakers Who Have Been Suspended by Lok Sabha Speaker
25 lawmakers of the Congress were suspended by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today for five days for "persistently, wilfully obstructing" the House".
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All-Party Meet on Monday to Discuss Ways to End Parliament Deadlock
Government will call an all-party meeting on Monday in a bid to break the Parliament logjam as it accused Congress of "hurting" the country by blocking the passage of key reform bills like GST with its relentless protests.
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Parliament logjam: Kamal Nath to meet Sushma Swaraj today; BJP blames govt for impasse
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath is expected to meet Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj today to try and ensure that Parliament functions and the government is able to push important legislation in the last two weeks of the Budget Session.
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Parliament logjam: Kamal Nath reaches out to opposition, meets LK Advani
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath today held talks with the BJP's senior most leader LK Advani and is also expected to meet Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Monday to try and ensure that Parliament functions and the government is able to push important legislation in the last two weeks of the Budget session.
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Parliament logjam over FDI: Relief for the government as DMK extends support
Hours before UPA allies meet to discuss how the logjam in Parliament over the Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail issue can be broken, the BJP emerged from a meeting of its own today to reiterate that only a discussion with a vote will do, putting the onus for ensuring Parliament runs on the government.
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PM's dinner diplomacy continues, to host BJP leaders tonight
With the Lok Sabha Speaker's all-party meeting failing to break the logjam on Foreign Direct Investment in retail issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited the top brass of main Opposition BJP for a dinner meet tonight to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament in the winter session.
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Prime Minister invites BJP leaders for dinner meeting on Thursday
With the Lok Sabha Speaker's all-party meeting failing to break the logjam on FDI in retail issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited the top brass of main Opposition BJP for a dinner on Thursday to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament in the winter session.
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Cabinet Approves Ordinance For Fugitive Economic Offenders
The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 12 but could not be passed due to logjam in Parliament.
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Parliament Winter Session Day 18: Live Updates
The logjam in Parliament over demonetisation issue continues as opposition parties continued their protest on 17th day of this session. Both the houses of Parliament were adjourned early again on Thursday as neither an aggressive opposition nor the government budged an inch in the standoff over the notes ban, which was a month old on Thursday.
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Logjam In Lok Sabha Over Demonetisation Debate Continues
The logjam in Lok Sabha over initiating a debate on demonetisation continued for third consecutive week with the discussion being listed in today's agenda under a rule which does not entail voting and Speaker Sumitra Mahajan rejecting the Opposition demand for it to be held under a rule that entails voting.
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For Rahul Gandhi's Speech On Notes Ban Debate, Congress May Ease Up: Sources
The two-week-long logjam in parliament over notes ban may witness a breakthrough on Monday.
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Parliament Winter Session Day 11: Live Updates
The opposition party leaders continued logjam in both houses of parliament over Prime Minister's absence during the demonetisation. Since the beginning of this winter session, they have insisted on PM Narendra Modi's presence and statement on the issue in the house. The Lok Sabha had pushed through the I-T Amendment Bill amid din without debate.
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Government Reaching Out To Opposition, Trying To Break Logjam: Minister Ananth Kumar
The government is reaching out to the opposition to ensure Parliament's functioning to hold a debate on demonetisation, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said on Wednesday.
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'Congress Agenda Is To Disrupt, Destruct And Demolish,' Says PM Modi
With Parliament paralysed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a blistering attack on the Congress saying its only aim is to "destroy" the country because it cannot reconcile to defeat in the Lok Sabha polls.
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Those Who Lost Lok Sabha Elections Stalling Parliament: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted sharply to Parliamentary disruptions on Tuesday that now threaten to wash out the ongoing winter session. Attacking the Congress directly, Mr Modi said that the main opposition party "has decided to ruin Parliament."
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The 25 Congress Lawmakers Who Have Been Suspended by Lok Sabha Speaker
25 lawmakers of the Congress were suspended by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today for five days for "persistently, wilfully obstructing" the House".
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All-Party Meet on Monday to Discuss Ways to End Parliament Deadlock
Government will call an all-party meeting on Monday in a bid to break the Parliament logjam as it accused Congress of "hurting" the country by blocking the passage of key reform bills like GST with its relentless protests.
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Parliament logjam: Kamal Nath to meet Sushma Swaraj today; BJP blames govt for impasse
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath is expected to meet Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj today to try and ensure that Parliament functions and the government is able to push important legislation in the last two weeks of the Budget Session.
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Parliament logjam: Kamal Nath reaches out to opposition, meets LK Advani
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath today held talks with the BJP's senior most leader LK Advani and is also expected to meet Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Monday to try and ensure that Parliament functions and the government is able to push important legislation in the last two weeks of the Budget session.
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Parliament logjam over FDI: Relief for the government as DMK extends support
Hours before UPA allies meet to discuss how the logjam in Parliament over the Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail issue can be broken, the BJP emerged from a meeting of its own today to reiterate that only a discussion with a vote will do, putting the onus for ensuring Parliament runs on the government.
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PM's dinner diplomacy continues, to host BJP leaders tonight
With the Lok Sabha Speaker's all-party meeting failing to break the logjam on Foreign Direct Investment in retail issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited the top brass of main Opposition BJP for a dinner meet tonight to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament in the winter session.
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Prime Minister invites BJP leaders for dinner meeting on Thursday
With the Lok Sabha Speaker's all-party meeting failing to break the logjam on FDI in retail issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited the top brass of main Opposition BJP for a dinner on Thursday to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament in the winter session.
