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Colombian Lawmaker Caught Vaping In Parliament During Healthcare Debate, Apologises After Backlash
A Colombian lawmaker has apologised after she was caught on camera vaping during a meeting of the country's parliament to discuss healthcare reforms.
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UK Introduces Law To Create First "Smoke-Free Generation"
A new UK-wide law aimed at creating the first "smoke-free generation" will on Tuesday be introduced in parliament, as part of a world-leading ban.
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Rishi Sunak's Plan To Phase-Out Smoking Among UK Youth Clears First Hurdle
A contentious bill that aims to eventually phase out smoking in Britain advanced in parliament on Tuesday, as the House of Commons voted in favour of the controversial measure.
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UK Parliament Debates Law Phasing Out Smoking
The UK parliament on Tuesday kicked off its first debate on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's planned flagship legislation to prevent young people from smoking, despite opposition from many in his own Conservative Party.
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UK Parliament To Debate Law Phasing Out Smoking
The law would ban the selling of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009 - effectively raising the smoking age by a year each year until it applies to the whole population.
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Search On To Find Cobbler Who Modified Parliament Intruders' Shoes: Report
Delhi Police has sought the help of its Lucknow counterparts to trace a "cyclist cobbler" who created cavities in the shoes of Parliament security breach case accused Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D to fit smoke canisters in them, PTI reported.
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One Of 2 Men Who Set Off Smoke Canisters In Lok Sabha Is Mastermind: Police
The Delhi Police suspects Manoranjan D, one of the six arrested in parliament security breach, to be the mastermind of the conspiracy hatched to send a message to the ruling government by doing "something big", said a source privy to the probe.
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Psychological Tests Of Parliament Breach Accused To Ascertain Their Intent
The six accused in the parliament security breach case will undergo psychoanalysis tests, a key assessment of their behaviour that may help the investigators ascertain their intent and motives behind the smoke scare incident.
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Rajya Sabha Passes 3 New Criminal Bills, Closes Winter Session: 10 Points
Parliament adjourned Thursday night - a day early - after a tumultuous fortnight that saw a security scare, 146 opposition MPs suspended, and the passage of four contentious bills, including three overhauling the criminal jurisprudence system.
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Big Change In Parliament Security After Breach: CISF Replaces Delhi Police
Access to the Parliament complex - a particularly high-profile issue after last week's security breach - will now be guarded by the Central Industrial Security Force, or CISF, the government has said.
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"Arrogance...": Congress MP Slams Amit Shah After Nearly 100 MPs Suspended
Seventy-nine MPs, from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, were suspended Monday in an unprecedented development amid continuing fierce protests over last week's security breach.
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"Send Nominations...": Centre On Security Post After Lok Sabha Smoke Scare
The centre - still firefighting protests against last week's Lok Sabha security breach - has asked state governments to propose senior civil servants for the Joint Secretary (Security) post, which is the office in charge of security for Parliament.
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Lok Sabha Speaker's Letter To MPs Days After Smoke Scare In Parliament
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday rejected suggestions that the suspension of 13 opposition members was linked to their protests over the recent security breach and recalled that the House had displayed exemplary solidarity and collective
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Parliament Breach Accused Considered Self-Immolation As An Option: Report
The five accused arrested in the December 13 Parliament security breach case have revealed that they explored self-immolation and distribution of pamphlets before settling on the plan to jump into the Lok Sabha's chamber with smoke canisters.
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Lok Sabha Intruders Wanted To "Create Anarchy", Cops Probe Foreign Link
Lalit Jha - the alleged "mastermind" behind the Parliament security breach - and his co-accused wanted to create "anarchy" in the country to compel the government to meet their demands, Delhi Police told a court on Friday.
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Colombian Lawmaker Caught Vaping In Parliament During Healthcare Debate, Apologises After Backlash
A Colombian lawmaker has apologised after she was caught on camera vaping during a meeting of the country's parliament to discuss healthcare reforms.
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UK Introduces Law To Create First "Smoke-Free Generation"
A new UK-wide law aimed at creating the first "smoke-free generation" will on Tuesday be introduced in parliament, as part of a world-leading ban.
-
Rishi Sunak's Plan To Phase-Out Smoking Among UK Youth Clears First Hurdle
A contentious bill that aims to eventually phase out smoking in Britain advanced in parliament on Tuesday, as the House of Commons voted in favour of the controversial measure.
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UK Parliament Debates Law Phasing Out Smoking
The UK parliament on Tuesday kicked off its first debate on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's planned flagship legislation to prevent young people from smoking, despite opposition from many in his own Conservative Party.
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UK Parliament To Debate Law Phasing Out Smoking
The law would ban the selling of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009 - effectively raising the smoking age by a year each year until it applies to the whole population.
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Search On To Find Cobbler Who Modified Parliament Intruders' Shoes: Report
Delhi Police has sought the help of its Lucknow counterparts to trace a "cyclist cobbler" who created cavities in the shoes of Parliament security breach case accused Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D to fit smoke canisters in them, PTI reported.
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One Of 2 Men Who Set Off Smoke Canisters In Lok Sabha Is Mastermind: Police
The Delhi Police suspects Manoranjan D, one of the six arrested in parliament security breach, to be the mastermind of the conspiracy hatched to send a message to the ruling government by doing "something big", said a source privy to the probe.
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Psychological Tests Of Parliament Breach Accused To Ascertain Their Intent
The six accused in the parliament security breach case will undergo psychoanalysis tests, a key assessment of their behaviour that may help the investigators ascertain their intent and motives behind the smoke scare incident.
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Rajya Sabha Passes 3 New Criminal Bills, Closes Winter Session: 10 Points
Parliament adjourned Thursday night - a day early - after a tumultuous fortnight that saw a security scare, 146 opposition MPs suspended, and the passage of four contentious bills, including three overhauling the criminal jurisprudence system.
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Big Change In Parliament Security After Breach: CISF Replaces Delhi Police
Access to the Parliament complex - a particularly high-profile issue after last week's security breach - will now be guarded by the Central Industrial Security Force, or CISF, the government has said.
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"Arrogance...": Congress MP Slams Amit Shah After Nearly 100 MPs Suspended
Seventy-nine MPs, from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, were suspended Monday in an unprecedented development amid continuing fierce protests over last week's security breach.
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"Send Nominations...": Centre On Security Post After Lok Sabha Smoke Scare
The centre - still firefighting protests against last week's Lok Sabha security breach - has asked state governments to propose senior civil servants for the Joint Secretary (Security) post, which is the office in charge of security for Parliament.
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Lok Sabha Speaker's Letter To MPs Days After Smoke Scare In Parliament
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday rejected suggestions that the suspension of 13 opposition members was linked to their protests over the recent security breach and recalled that the House had displayed exemplary solidarity and collective
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Parliament Breach Accused Considered Self-Immolation As An Option: Report
The five accused arrested in the December 13 Parliament security breach case have revealed that they explored self-immolation and distribution of pamphlets before settling on the plan to jump into the Lok Sabha's chamber with smoke canisters.
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Lok Sabha Intruders Wanted To "Create Anarchy", Cops Probe Foreign Link
Lalit Jha - the alleged "mastermind" behind the Parliament security breach - and his co-accused wanted to create "anarchy" in the country to compel the government to meet their demands, Delhi Police told a court on Friday.
