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Rajya Sabha Productivity Up In Monsoon Session 3rd Week, 8 Bills Passed
The productivity of the Rajya Sabha in the third week of the monsoon session of parliament has gone up to 24.2 per cent, as compared to the previous week, with the passing of eight bills, sources in the Rajya Sabha secretariat said.
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Sharad Pawar Meets PM Modi, Flags Amit Shah's New Ministry
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's residence.
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Rahul Gandhi's 'Essential vs Non-Essential' Jab Over Central Vista Work
Rahul Gandhi today hit out hard at the government for continuing with work on the ambitious Central Vista project at the time when the country is grappling with the deadly second wave of Covid.
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"First They Ignore You... Then You Win": Rahul Gandhi's Vaccine Jab
Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today took a sharp dig at the government after it decided to fast-track emergency approval for Covid vaccines used in western nations and Japan.
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Vaccine Shortage A Serious Issue, Not "Utsav": Rahul Gandhi Slams PM's Call
The shortage of vaccine doses against coronavirus is a serious issue and not an "utsav", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said today, slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to observe a "tika utsav", or ''vaccine festival''.
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Robert Vadra Tests Positive For Covid, Priyanka Gandhi Self-Isolates, Cancels Election Tour
Top Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her husband, Robert Vadra, are in self-isolation after Mr Vadra tested positive for coronavirus. The businessman made the announcement on Facebook, saying that he is asymptomatic so far.
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Those Opposing Farm Laws "Failed To Point Out Single Flaw": Minister
Protests over farm laws are limited to only "one state" and farmers are being "instigated", Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said in parliament today, as the massive agitation on the borders of Delhi entered 72nd day. The minister's "one state" attack refers to the protest led by farmers mainly from Punjab, a Congress-ruled state, as...
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AAP Leaders Shout Slogans at PM Modi In Parliament's Central Hall
Two Aam Aadmi Party MPs today shouted slogans inside the Central Hall of Parliament against the farm laws. The commotion broke out when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was offering his tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 96th birth anniversary.
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Congress March To President Stopped, Priyanka Gandhi Briefly Detained
Congress leaders led by Rahul Gandhi, marching to the Rashtrapati Bhavan, werestopped by the police before a small delegation was allowed to enter the presidential palaceto submit to President Ram Nath Kovind a memorandum seeking his intervention for the withdrawal of the farm laws against which thousands of farmers have been protesting near Delhi ...
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As Farmers Plan To Scale Up Protests, Centre To Make An Appeal: Sources
The government will appeal to farmers to call off the unprecedented protests against the new farm laws, explaining why it is diluting the laws, sources said. The protest - the biggest by farmers in years - has entered the fifteenth day. The government will also explain why it is bringing amendments to the controversial laws which the farmers want r...
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Congress Veteran Ahmed Patel Dies at 71 After Battling Covid
Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi's closest political advisers and a top party trouble-shooter, has died. He was 71. He had been in Gurgaon hospital since his health worsened after a Covid infection.
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Congress Meet Today; Bihar Not On Agenda, Say Sources Amid Fresh Sparring
A special committee of the Congress, formed to assist party chief Sonia Gandhi, will meet today, as the party reels under its abysmal performance in Bihar as well as by-elections across the country, party sources said.This is, however, a routine meeting for local administrative issues, Congress sources said.
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Online News Media, Including Social Sites, Now Under Government Control
The government has issued an order bringing online news portals and content providers such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar under the Information and Broadcasting ministry. The notification, signed by President Ram Nath Kovind, was issued on Monday. The government regulations also apply to news on social media platforms such as Facebook, ...
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Physical Poll Rallies In Madhya Pradesh Can Be Held For Now: Top Court
Physical election rallies in Madhya Pradesh can be held for now, the Supreme Court said today, putting on hold the Madhya High Court'smove to restrict physical political rallies in nine districts in the state in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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"Ray Of Hope": Priyanka Gandhi On Summons To UP Officials Over Hathras
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra kept up her attack on the Uttar Pradesh government over the Hathras gang rape and the late night cremation of a Dalit woman as she welcomed the Allahabad High Court's summoning of top officials of Uttar Pradesh government and the state police.
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Rajya Sabha Productivity Up In Monsoon Session 3rd Week, 8 Bills Passed
The productivity of the Rajya Sabha in the third week of the monsoon session of parliament has gone up to 24.2 per cent, as compared to the previous week, with the passing of eight bills, sources in the Rajya Sabha secretariat said.
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Sharad Pawar Meets PM Modi, Flags Amit Shah's New Ministry
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's residence.
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Rahul Gandhi's 'Essential vs Non-Essential' Jab Over Central Vista Work
Rahul Gandhi today hit out hard at the government for continuing with work on the ambitious Central Vista project at the time when the country is grappling with the deadly second wave of Covid.
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"First They Ignore You... Then You Win": Rahul Gandhi's Vaccine Jab
Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today took a sharp dig at the government after it decided to fast-track emergency approval for Covid vaccines used in western nations and Japan.
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Vaccine Shortage A Serious Issue, Not "Utsav": Rahul Gandhi Slams PM's Call
The shortage of vaccine doses against coronavirus is a serious issue and not an "utsav", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said today, slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to observe a "tika utsav", or ''vaccine festival''.
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Robert Vadra Tests Positive For Covid, Priyanka Gandhi Self-Isolates, Cancels Election Tour
Top Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her husband, Robert Vadra, are in self-isolation after Mr Vadra tested positive for coronavirus. The businessman made the announcement on Facebook, saying that he is asymptomatic so far.
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Those Opposing Farm Laws "Failed To Point Out Single Flaw": Minister
Protests over farm laws are limited to only "one state" and farmers are being "instigated", Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said in parliament today, as the massive agitation on the borders of Delhi entered 72nd day. The minister's "one state" attack refers to the protest led by farmers mainly from Punjab, a Congress-ruled state, as...
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AAP Leaders Shout Slogans at PM Modi In Parliament's Central Hall
Two Aam Aadmi Party MPs today shouted slogans inside the Central Hall of Parliament against the farm laws. The commotion broke out when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was offering his tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 96th birth anniversary.
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Congress March To President Stopped, Priyanka Gandhi Briefly Detained
Congress leaders led by Rahul Gandhi, marching to the Rashtrapati Bhavan, werestopped by the police before a small delegation was allowed to enter the presidential palaceto submit to President Ram Nath Kovind a memorandum seeking his intervention for the withdrawal of the farm laws against which thousands of farmers have been protesting near Delhi ...
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As Farmers Plan To Scale Up Protests, Centre To Make An Appeal: Sources
The government will appeal to farmers to call off the unprecedented protests against the new farm laws, explaining why it is diluting the laws, sources said. The protest - the biggest by farmers in years - has entered the fifteenth day. The government will also explain why it is bringing amendments to the controversial laws which the farmers want r...
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Congress Veteran Ahmed Patel Dies at 71 After Battling Covid
Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi's closest political advisers and a top party trouble-shooter, has died. He was 71. He had been in Gurgaon hospital since his health worsened after a Covid infection.
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Congress Meet Today; Bihar Not On Agenda, Say Sources Amid Fresh Sparring
A special committee of the Congress, formed to assist party chief Sonia Gandhi, will meet today, as the party reels under its abysmal performance in Bihar as well as by-elections across the country, party sources said.This is, however, a routine meeting for local administrative issues, Congress sources said.
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Online News Media, Including Social Sites, Now Under Government Control
The government has issued an order bringing online news portals and content providers such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar under the Information and Broadcasting ministry. The notification, signed by President Ram Nath Kovind, was issued on Monday. The government regulations also apply to news on social media platforms such as Facebook, ...
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Physical Poll Rallies In Madhya Pradesh Can Be Held For Now: Top Court
Physical election rallies in Madhya Pradesh can be held for now, the Supreme Court said today, putting on hold the Madhya High Court'smove to restrict physical political rallies in nine districts in the state in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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"Ray Of Hope": Priyanka Gandhi On Summons To UP Officials Over Hathras
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra kept up her attack on the Uttar Pradesh government over the Hathras gang rape and the late night cremation of a Dalit woman as she welcomed the Allahabad High Court's summoning of top officials of Uttar Pradesh government and the state police.
