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"Definitely Not Done": Union Minister Slams Congress For Disrupting PM Modi's Speeches
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday slammed the opposition Congress-led INDIA bloc for intentionally disrupting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches in both Houses of Parliament.
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17th Lok Sabha Analysis: Lesser Sittings, Rapid Bills, Historic Suspensions
The tenure of the 17th Lok Sabha was not without disruptions. Almost all sessions witnessed significant interruptions and walkouts by the Opposition.
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Rajya Sabha Lost 47 Hours Due To Interruptions In Monsoon Session
Over 47 hours of productive time was wasted due to interruptions and protests in the monsoon session of the Rajya Sabha that concluded on Monday even as business was conducted for more than 35 hours in its 16 sittings.
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"What's My Fault?" Sonia Gandhi Asked BJP MP Before Smriti Irani Cut In With "Madam..."
Union Minister Smriti Irani interrupts Congress President Sonia Gandhi's conversation with BJP MP Rama Devi, triggering spat inside, outside Lok Sabha
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Power Outage Interrupts Lanka President's Oath Coverage, To Be Probed: Report
A power outage in the Sri Lankan Parliament complex stopped the live broadcast of President Ranil Wickremesinghe's swearing-in ceremony, forcing authorities to launch an investigation, a media report said on Thursday.
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"I Am Sad": Kiren Rijiju After PM Modi Interrupted By Parliament Protests
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said he felt sad that the Opposition did not allow him the opportunity to be introduced in Parliament by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the first from the tribal community to hold the post.
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"Treat Ministers As Introduced": PM, Interrupted By Parliament Protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stopped in the middle of introducing his new ministers, interrupted repeatedly by opposition protests as the monsoon session of parliament took off on a sour note.
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Congress MP Who Died Of COVID-19 Had Raised It In Parliament, Was Cut Off
H Vasanthakumar, the Congress MP from Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari who died on Friday after contracting the coronavirus, had flagged the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic in parliament earlier this year, suggesting measures to tackle the crisis, only to be interrupted and have his mic cut off.
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"Does She Eat Avocado?": P Chidambaram Throws Shade At Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's "I-don't-eat-onions" comment in parliament was attacked by opposition parties today with the Congress calling it her "Marie Antoinette moment" and wondering whether she preferred avocado. Nirmala Sitharaman had made the remarks when opposition MPs had interrupted her statement on the government's measures to co...
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"I Don't Eat Much Onion," Says Nirmala Sitharaman Amid Soaring Prices
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, interrupted by opposition MPs during a debate on the soaring prices of onion in parliament on Wednesday, quipped that she "doesn't eat onions much" and belongs to a family that has little use for the kitchen staple.
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Stop Justifying Parliament Disruptions: Speaker's Emotional Letter To MPs
The "cycle of interruptions" in Parliament will continue endlessly if MPs justify disruptions by citing the conduct of other parties in the past, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has said in an emotional letter to parliamentarians ahead of the Monsoon session next week.
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In Debut Parliament Speech, Amit Shah's Sharp Rebuttal To Pakoda Jibes
BJP chief Amit Shah ripped into the Congress for its criticism of the government's economic policies as he made his debut speech in parliament today. As the first speaker in a discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Mr Shah spoke for over an hour, telling those from the opposition who interrupted his speech, "well, you will have to listen to me for the next...
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4-Month-Old Baby Becomes Part Of UK Brexit History
A 4-month-old baby boy has become part of Brexit history after he was allowed inside the House of Commons along with his Member of parliament mother who interrupted her maternity leave to vote on triggering Britain's divorce from the EU.
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Record! After 24 Years, No Adjournments In Lok Sabha Due To Interruptions
The 16th Lok Sabha's eighth session that ended on Wednesday created history of sorts as business in the lower house, the Lok Sabha, was carried out without any adjournment due to interruptions.
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With 82 Hours Wasted, Rajya Sabha Worked Just 9 Per Cent In This Session
The Rajya Sabha worked for just over nine hours in the Monsoon Session of Parliament which ended today with key legislation like the the Goods and Services Tax Bill pending.
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"Definitely Not Done": Union Minister Slams Congress For Disrupting PM Modi's Speeches
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday slammed the opposition Congress-led INDIA bloc for intentionally disrupting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches in both Houses of Parliament.
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17th Lok Sabha Analysis: Lesser Sittings, Rapid Bills, Historic Suspensions
The tenure of the 17th Lok Sabha was not without disruptions. Almost all sessions witnessed significant interruptions and walkouts by the Opposition.
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Rajya Sabha Lost 47 Hours Due To Interruptions In Monsoon Session
Over 47 hours of productive time was wasted due to interruptions and protests in the monsoon session of the Rajya Sabha that concluded on Monday even as business was conducted for more than 35 hours in its 16 sittings.
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"What's My Fault?" Sonia Gandhi Asked BJP MP Before Smriti Irani Cut In With "Madam..."
Union Minister Smriti Irani interrupts Congress President Sonia Gandhi's conversation with BJP MP Rama Devi, triggering spat inside, outside Lok Sabha
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Power Outage Interrupts Lanka President's Oath Coverage, To Be Probed: Report
A power outage in the Sri Lankan Parliament complex stopped the live broadcast of President Ranil Wickremesinghe's swearing-in ceremony, forcing authorities to launch an investigation, a media report said on Thursday.
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"I Am Sad": Kiren Rijiju After PM Modi Interrupted By Parliament Protests
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said he felt sad that the Opposition did not allow him the opportunity to be introduced in Parliament by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the first from the tribal community to hold the post.
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"Treat Ministers As Introduced": PM, Interrupted By Parliament Protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stopped in the middle of introducing his new ministers, interrupted repeatedly by opposition protests as the monsoon session of parliament took off on a sour note.
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Congress MP Who Died Of COVID-19 Had Raised It In Parliament, Was Cut Off
H Vasanthakumar, the Congress MP from Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari who died on Friday after contracting the coronavirus, had flagged the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic in parliament earlier this year, suggesting measures to tackle the crisis, only to be interrupted and have his mic cut off.
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"Does She Eat Avocado?": P Chidambaram Throws Shade At Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's "I-don't-eat-onions" comment in parliament was attacked by opposition parties today with the Congress calling it her "Marie Antoinette moment" and wondering whether she preferred avocado. Nirmala Sitharaman had made the remarks when opposition MPs had interrupted her statement on the government's measures to co...
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"I Don't Eat Much Onion," Says Nirmala Sitharaman Amid Soaring Prices
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, interrupted by opposition MPs during a debate on the soaring prices of onion in parliament on Wednesday, quipped that she "doesn't eat onions much" and belongs to a family that has little use for the kitchen staple.
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Stop Justifying Parliament Disruptions: Speaker's Emotional Letter To MPs
The "cycle of interruptions" in Parliament will continue endlessly if MPs justify disruptions by citing the conduct of other parties in the past, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has said in an emotional letter to parliamentarians ahead of the Monsoon session next week.
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In Debut Parliament Speech, Amit Shah's Sharp Rebuttal To Pakoda Jibes
BJP chief Amit Shah ripped into the Congress for its criticism of the government's economic policies as he made his debut speech in parliament today. As the first speaker in a discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Mr Shah spoke for over an hour, telling those from the opposition who interrupted his speech, "well, you will have to listen to me for the next...
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4-Month-Old Baby Becomes Part Of UK Brexit History
A 4-month-old baby boy has become part of Brexit history after he was allowed inside the House of Commons along with his Member of parliament mother who interrupted her maternity leave to vote on triggering Britain's divorce from the EU.
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Record! After 24 Years, No Adjournments In Lok Sabha Due To Interruptions
The 16th Lok Sabha's eighth session that ended on Wednesday created history of sorts as business in the lower house, the Lok Sabha, was carried out without any adjournment due to interruptions.
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With 82 Hours Wasted, Rajya Sabha Worked Just 9 Per Cent In This Session
The Rajya Sabha worked for just over nine hours in the Monsoon Session of Parliament which ended today with key legislation like the the Goods and Services Tax Bill pending.
