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Gandhi, Ambedkar, Shivaji Statues Moved Within Parliament, Congress Objects
Statues of Mahatma Gandhi, BR Ambedkar and Chhatrapati Shivaji among others have been moved from their original place within the Parliament premises and moved to a lawn near the old building as part of a landscaping exercise.
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"We Remember The Iconic...": PM Modi On Old Parliament Building
The iconic old building, designed by British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, was completed in 1927 and is now 96 years old.
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Bangladesh, Pak Have Higher Percentage Of Women In Lower House Than India
India ranks 141 among 185 countries in terms of the percentage of women in the Lok Sabha and its figure of 15% is not only lower than the global average but also neighbours like Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal.
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"World Is Looking For A Friend In Us": PM Modi's Top Quotes
PM Narendra Modi in his address to the of gathering of MPs at the historic Central Hall of the old Parliament building during a function to commemorate the rich legacy of the Parliament of India asserted that world is looking for a "friend" in India.
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PM Modi Reveals New Name For Old Parliament Building
The old parliament building will be called "Samvidhan Sadan (Constitution House)," Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today in his last speech from the old building.
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Watch: MPs Gather At Old Parliament Building For Group Photo
MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha gathered today for one last group photo at the old Parliament House, the historic building that served as the seat of law-making for nearly a century. The new building is now officially India's Parliament.
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Parliament Special Session Highlights: Proceedings Move To New Parliament Building
A special five-day session of the parliament began on Monday with a discussion on the parliament's journey of 75 years. Eight bills are listed for this current ongoing session.
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Historic Move Today, New Building Officially Becomes Parliament Of India
The Indian parliament, through an official notification today, made the historic move from the well-loved circular Lutyens building to the mammoth lion-capitol-topped triangular edifice on Central Vista that is seen as the emblem of a New India.
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Video: Hampers With Constitution, Stamps To Welcome MPs To New Parliament
Parliamentarians will be welcomed into the new Parliament building tomorrow with a special hamper. The special session of Parliament began today at the old premises and will move to the revamped complex tomorrow.
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In Parliament Speech, PM Mentions Youngest, Oldest, Longest Serving MPs
As the functioning of Parliament shifts to the new building, PM Modi mentioned the oldest member of Lok Sabha - 93 years old Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq and the youngest - 30 years old Chandrani Murmu of Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Amid "Mic Muted" Rows, New Parliament Has "Automated System": Sources
The new Parliament building - into which India's lawmakers will shift Tuesday - boasts a number of features, including an "automated system" to switch off a MP's microphone at the end of time allotted for their speech.
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Explained: What Happens To Old Parliament Building Now
The parliament proceedings will move to the new building from tomorrow. The old parliament building has witnessed some historic events, including the adoption of the Constitution.
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"Will Enter The New Parliament Building With Hope, Confidence": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to "every brick" of the old Parliament building and said the MPs will enter the new building with "new hope and confidence".
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PM Modi's Tribute To Nehru In Farewell To Old Parliament Building
The echo of Jawaharlal Nehru's historic 'A tryst with destiny' speech in Parliament will continue to inspire the country's elected representatives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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"First Home": 10 Woman MPs Pen Letters To Share Memories Of Old Parliament
In a display of nostalgia, 10 women parliamentarians shared their memories, messages and experiences of the old Parliament building in handwritten notes as they prepared to bid farewell to the structure ahead of a move into the new complex.
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Gandhi, Ambedkar, Shivaji Statues Moved Within Parliament, Congress Objects
Statues of Mahatma Gandhi, BR Ambedkar and Chhatrapati Shivaji among others have been moved from their original place within the Parliament premises and moved to a lawn near the old building as part of a landscaping exercise.
-
"We Remember The Iconic...": PM Modi On Old Parliament Building
The iconic old building, designed by British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, was completed in 1927 and is now 96 years old.
-
Bangladesh, Pak Have Higher Percentage Of Women In Lower House Than India
India ranks 141 among 185 countries in terms of the percentage of women in the Lok Sabha and its figure of 15% is not only lower than the global average but also neighbours like Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal.
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"World Is Looking For A Friend In Us": PM Modi's Top Quotes
PM Narendra Modi in his address to the of gathering of MPs at the historic Central Hall of the old Parliament building during a function to commemorate the rich legacy of the Parliament of India asserted that world is looking for a "friend" in India.
-
PM Modi Reveals New Name For Old Parliament Building
The old parliament building will be called "Samvidhan Sadan (Constitution House)," Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today in his last speech from the old building.
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Watch: MPs Gather At Old Parliament Building For Group Photo
MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha gathered today for one last group photo at the old Parliament House, the historic building that served as the seat of law-making for nearly a century. The new building is now officially India's Parliament.
-
Parliament Special Session Highlights: Proceedings Move To New Parliament Building
A special five-day session of the parliament began on Monday with a discussion on the parliament's journey of 75 years. Eight bills are listed for this current ongoing session.
-
Historic Move Today, New Building Officially Becomes Parliament Of India
The Indian parliament, through an official notification today, made the historic move from the well-loved circular Lutyens building to the mammoth lion-capitol-topped triangular edifice on Central Vista that is seen as the emblem of a New India.
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Video: Hampers With Constitution, Stamps To Welcome MPs To New Parliament
Parliamentarians will be welcomed into the new Parliament building tomorrow with a special hamper. The special session of Parliament began today at the old premises and will move to the revamped complex tomorrow.
-
In Parliament Speech, PM Mentions Youngest, Oldest, Longest Serving MPs
As the functioning of Parliament shifts to the new building, PM Modi mentioned the oldest member of Lok Sabha - 93 years old Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq and the youngest - 30 years old Chandrani Murmu of Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Amid "Mic Muted" Rows, New Parliament Has "Automated System": Sources
The new Parliament building - into which India's lawmakers will shift Tuesday - boasts a number of features, including an "automated system" to switch off a MP's microphone at the end of time allotted for their speech.
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Explained: What Happens To Old Parliament Building Now
The parliament proceedings will move to the new building from tomorrow. The old parliament building has witnessed some historic events, including the adoption of the Constitution.
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"Will Enter The New Parliament Building With Hope, Confidence": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to "every brick" of the old Parliament building and said the MPs will enter the new building with "new hope and confidence".
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PM Modi's Tribute To Nehru In Farewell To Old Parliament Building
The echo of Jawaharlal Nehru's historic 'A tryst with destiny' speech in Parliament will continue to inspire the country's elected representatives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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"First Home": 10 Woman MPs Pen Letters To Share Memories Of Old Parliament
In a display of nostalgia, 10 women parliamentarians shared their memories, messages and experiences of the old Parliament building in handwritten notes as they prepared to bid farewell to the structure ahead of a move into the new complex.
