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Centre Advised Airlines To Allot Preferred Seat To MPs, Informs Minister
Airlines have been advised to allocate the preferred seat to Member of Parliaments (MPs) during air travel, said Minister of State for Civil Aviation General VK Singh in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Rajya Sabha Marshals' New Uniform Upsets Army, Members Raise Questions
A surprise awaited the members of the Rajya Sabha as he upper house of parliament opened for its 250th session today. The marshals of the Rajya Sabha, dressed traditionally in Indian attire complete with turbans, were seen in uniforms that closely resembled that of the armed forces.
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Nirav Modi Is In UK, British Agency Tells India
British authorities have informed India that bank fraud fugitive Nirav Modi is living in the UK, the government has said.
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Nirav Modi Extradition Request Sent To India UK Mission In Diplomatic Bag
The Indian government has requested for extradition of fugitive celebrity jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted for a Rs13,500 crore bank fraud along with his uncle Mehul Choksi,from the United Kingdom, the parliament has been informed. The request has been sent by a Special Diplomatic Bagto the High Commission of India in London, VK Singh, Minister of State...
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Exploring Ways Of Bringing Back Kohinoor, Government Tells Parliament
The government is engaged with relevant authorities abroad to explore ways of bringing back the Kohinoor diamond and other Indian antiquities, Union minister VK Singh said today.
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Congress Lawmakers Protest On Parliament Roof, Demand Compensation For Families Of Iraq Victims
Congress MPs from Punjab wanted to be on top of things -- so they staged a protest today on the rooftop of Parliament's porch.
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Bodies Of Indians Killed By ISIS In Iraq Return, Handed Over To Family: Highlights
Union Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh will today bring back the bodies of the 39 Indians, killed in the war-torn country, officials said. Last month, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had told Parliament that 40 Indians were abducted by ISIS from Mosul in Iraq in June 2014, but one of them escaped posing as a Muslim from Bangl...
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Decline In India's Financial Aid To Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka: Centre
India's development assistance to war-ravaged Afghanistan has seen a reduction of nearly Rs 660 crore in 2016-17 compared to the year-ago period while its financial grant to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka were also cut significantly.
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Centre Like 'Chameleon', Says Sena, Criticising Hurriyat Stand
The Centre is like a "chameleon", the Shiv Sena said today in a new attack after union minister VK Singh's statement in Parliament that there is no bar on Kashmiri separatists meeting with the Pakistani envoy.
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Go Ahead, Target Away, Says Rahul Gandhi To BJP On Agusta Chopper Scam
With the BJP announcing plans to target him on the Agusta Westland scam in parliament, Rahul Gandhi today told reporters, "I am always being targeted, happy to be targeted."
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'Ex Air Chief SP Tyagi Couldn't Have Acted Alone on Agusta,' Says VK Singh
Retired Air Chief SP Tyagi, accused of helping Anglo-Italian firm Agusta Westland win a Rs. 3,600 crore chopper contract by tailoring specifications, could not have acted alone, Union minister Gen VK Singh has said.
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Longest Hello: 90-Minute India-Pakistan Meet Downgraded To 'Courtesy Call'
Two days after talks between foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan ended with with no meeting point on key subjects, the government has described it as an "unofficial courtesy call".
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4 Indians Arrested In Syria Were Illegal Immigrants: Government
Four Indians were arrested in Syria recently not because they had gone there to join and fight alongside the ISIS but for entering the country without valid visa, the government today clarified.
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Union Minister VK Singh Booed By Opposition Lawmakers In Rajya Sabha
Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retired) VK Singh, who has been at the centre of the 'dog analogy' controversy, was today jeered by some Opposition members in Rajya Sabha when he rose to lay the listed papers.
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Hope Pending Bills are Passed in Winter Session of Parliament: Government
The government on Monday slammed the Congress for disrupting parliament and said it hoped that important bills will be passed before the ongoing winter session ended on December 23.
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Centre Advised Airlines To Allot Preferred Seat To MPs, Informs Minister
Airlines have been advised to allocate the preferred seat to Member of Parliaments (MPs) during air travel, said Minister of State for Civil Aviation General VK Singh in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Rajya Sabha Marshals' New Uniform Upsets Army, Members Raise Questions
A surprise awaited the members of the Rajya Sabha as he upper house of parliament opened for its 250th session today. The marshals of the Rajya Sabha, dressed traditionally in Indian attire complete with turbans, were seen in uniforms that closely resembled that of the armed forces.
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Nirav Modi Is In UK, British Agency Tells India
British authorities have informed India that bank fraud fugitive Nirav Modi is living in the UK, the government has said.
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Nirav Modi Extradition Request Sent To India UK Mission In Diplomatic Bag
The Indian government has requested for extradition of fugitive celebrity jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted for a Rs13,500 crore bank fraud along with his uncle Mehul Choksi,from the United Kingdom, the parliament has been informed. The request has been sent by a Special Diplomatic Bagto the High Commission of India in London, VK Singh, Minister of State...
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Exploring Ways Of Bringing Back Kohinoor, Government Tells Parliament
The government is engaged with relevant authorities abroad to explore ways of bringing back the Kohinoor diamond and other Indian antiquities, Union minister VK Singh said today.
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Congress Lawmakers Protest On Parliament Roof, Demand Compensation For Families Of Iraq Victims
Congress MPs from Punjab wanted to be on top of things -- so they staged a protest today on the rooftop of Parliament's porch.
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Bodies Of Indians Killed By ISIS In Iraq Return, Handed Over To Family: Highlights
Union Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh will today bring back the bodies of the 39 Indians, killed in the war-torn country, officials said. Last month, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had told Parliament that 40 Indians were abducted by ISIS from Mosul in Iraq in June 2014, but one of them escaped posing as a Muslim from Bangl...
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Decline In India's Financial Aid To Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka: Centre
India's development assistance to war-ravaged Afghanistan has seen a reduction of nearly Rs 660 crore in 2016-17 compared to the year-ago period while its financial grant to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka were also cut significantly.
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Centre Like 'Chameleon', Says Sena, Criticising Hurriyat Stand
The Centre is like a "chameleon", the Shiv Sena said today in a new attack after union minister VK Singh's statement in Parliament that there is no bar on Kashmiri separatists meeting with the Pakistani envoy.
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Go Ahead, Target Away, Says Rahul Gandhi To BJP On Agusta Chopper Scam
With the BJP announcing plans to target him on the Agusta Westland scam in parliament, Rahul Gandhi today told reporters, "I am always being targeted, happy to be targeted."
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'Ex Air Chief SP Tyagi Couldn't Have Acted Alone on Agusta,' Says VK Singh
Retired Air Chief SP Tyagi, accused of helping Anglo-Italian firm Agusta Westland win a Rs. 3,600 crore chopper contract by tailoring specifications, could not have acted alone, Union minister Gen VK Singh has said.
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Longest Hello: 90-Minute India-Pakistan Meet Downgraded To 'Courtesy Call'
Two days after talks between foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan ended with with no meeting point on key subjects, the government has described it as an "unofficial courtesy call".
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4 Indians Arrested In Syria Were Illegal Immigrants: Government
Four Indians were arrested in Syria recently not because they had gone there to join and fight alongside the ISIS but for entering the country without valid visa, the government today clarified.
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Union Minister VK Singh Booed By Opposition Lawmakers In Rajya Sabha
Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retired) VK Singh, who has been at the centre of the 'dog analogy' controversy, was today jeered by some Opposition members in Rajya Sabha when he rose to lay the listed papers.
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Hope Pending Bills are Passed in Winter Session of Parliament: Government
The government on Monday slammed the Congress for disrupting parliament and said it hoped that important bills will be passed before the ongoing winter session ended on December 23.
