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Congress MP Questioned For 5 Hours On Second Day In Money Laundering Case
The ED on Sunday interrogated Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, a Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand, for over five hours as part of the agency's investigation into a money laundering case related to an alleged land fraud, in which former chief minister Hemant
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Jharkhand Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu Questioned For 11 Hours In Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday interrogated Congress' Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand, Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, for about 11 hours in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged land fraud, in which the agency recently arrested former
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Special Parliament Session To Be Held Between September 18-22
A session of both Houses of Parliament will be held from September 18-22 without Question Hour or private members' business, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha secretariats said on Saturday.
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Question Hour Heart Of Parliamentary Work, Maintain Decorum: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the Question Hour is the "heart" of Parliamentary work as it seeks accountability and transparency from the government and is helpful for people at large.
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Over 4,900 New Multi-National Companiess Opened In India: Government
Around 1,333 multi-national companies (MNCs) have shut down in the country but more than 4,900 new ones have come up opening new avenues and job opportunities, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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2 Leaders Of KCR's Party Questioned By CBI Over Alleged Links With Imposter
The CBI on Thursday questioned Telangana minister Gangula Kamalakar and Rajya Sabha member Vaddiraju Ravichandra for over seven hours in connection with their suspected links with a man arrested for impersonating as an IPS officer, officials said.
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Rajya Sabha Polls: Why Maharashtra Counting Delayed For Hours Explained
The counting for election to six Rajya Sabha seats from Maharashtra was delayed for several hours on Friday as the BJP questioned the validity of ballots cast by three MLAs of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi, or MVA, coalition.
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"Country Suffering": Opposition Protests Over Fuel Prices In Parliament
The second part of the Budget session of Parliament was off to a stormy start today - the Rajya Sabha was adjourned at 10.02 am, minutes after Question Hour began - as Congress MPs raised slogans demanding a debate over the rise in fuel prices in the past many weeks. The Upper House then got adjourned three more times before calling it a day in the...
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PM Modi Likely To Reply To President's Address In Lok Sabha On Wednesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply to the motion of thanks to the President's address in the Lok Sabha on February 10, sources told news agency ANI. Meanwhile, the Lok Sabha also accepted Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi's motion of dispensing with the Question Hour for the next two days (till Wednesday).
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Consensus In Parliament, Nearly 15-Hour Discussion On Farmers' Protest
The farmer protests will be discussed for 15 hours in parliament, the government agreed today in a breakthrough in its talks with the opposition. The discussion is taking place in the Rajya Sabha, where Question Hour has been suspended for two days
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Parliament Highlights: China Doesn't Recognise "Current Boundary", Says Rajnath Singh
The Parliament met for the second day during the ongoing monsoon session which started on Monday with unprecedented precautions against the coronavirus, including staggered sittings of both houses and social distancing between MPs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his traditional comments before the parliament session, delivered a strong message on...
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If We Can't Question Government On China, Covid, Why Hold Parliament Session?: Congress MP
The battle over non-inclusion of question hour during the monsoon intensified on Friday after Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh raised a question over the significance of a Parliament session if the government would not take questions on China, economy and COVID-19 pandemic.
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Anger Over Government's 'No Question Hour' Move For Parliament Session
A decision to cancel Question Hour in the monsoon session of parliament beginning September 14 in the shadow of the coronavirus crisis has generated growing resentment among opposition MPs.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Clears 1st Step At Midnight After Fiery Debate: 10 Facts
The Citizenship Amendment Bill was cleared by the Lok Sabha around midnight on Monday after nearly 7 hours of heated discussions, with 311 voting in support and 80 against. It will be presented in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow. Union Home Minister Amit Shah rejected the opposition criticism that it violates the constitution's core principles of equality...
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"Economic Growth High On Agenda Of Government": Nirmala Sitharaman
India still continues to be the fastest growing economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. The minister, while responding to supplementaries during the Question Hour, said the manufacturing sector has had a certain fall, but it is not attributable to demonetisation.
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Congress MP Questioned For 5 Hours On Second Day In Money Laundering Case
The ED on Sunday interrogated Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, a Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand, for over five hours as part of the agency's investigation into a money laundering case related to an alleged land fraud, in which former chief minister Hemant
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Jharkhand Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu Questioned For 11 Hours In Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday interrogated Congress' Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand, Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, for about 11 hours in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged land fraud, in which the agency recently arrested former
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Special Parliament Session To Be Held Between September 18-22
A session of both Houses of Parliament will be held from September 18-22 without Question Hour or private members' business, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha secretariats said on Saturday.
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Question Hour Heart Of Parliamentary Work, Maintain Decorum: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the Question Hour is the "heart" of Parliamentary work as it seeks accountability and transparency from the government and is helpful for people at large.
-
Over 4,900 New Multi-National Companiess Opened In India: Government
Around 1,333 multi-national companies (MNCs) have shut down in the country but more than 4,900 new ones have come up opening new avenues and job opportunities, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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2 Leaders Of KCR's Party Questioned By CBI Over Alleged Links With Imposter
The CBI on Thursday questioned Telangana minister Gangula Kamalakar and Rajya Sabha member Vaddiraju Ravichandra for over seven hours in connection with their suspected links with a man arrested for impersonating as an IPS officer, officials said.
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Rajya Sabha Polls: Why Maharashtra Counting Delayed For Hours Explained
The counting for election to six Rajya Sabha seats from Maharashtra was delayed for several hours on Friday as the BJP questioned the validity of ballots cast by three MLAs of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi, or MVA, coalition.
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"Country Suffering": Opposition Protests Over Fuel Prices In Parliament
The second part of the Budget session of Parliament was off to a stormy start today - the Rajya Sabha was adjourned at 10.02 am, minutes after Question Hour began - as Congress MPs raised slogans demanding a debate over the rise in fuel prices in the past many weeks. The Upper House then got adjourned three more times before calling it a day in the...
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PM Modi Likely To Reply To President's Address In Lok Sabha On Wednesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply to the motion of thanks to the President's address in the Lok Sabha on February 10, sources told news agency ANI. Meanwhile, the Lok Sabha also accepted Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi's motion of dispensing with the Question Hour for the next two days (till Wednesday).
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Consensus In Parliament, Nearly 15-Hour Discussion On Farmers' Protest
The farmer protests will be discussed for 15 hours in parliament, the government agreed today in a breakthrough in its talks with the opposition. The discussion is taking place in the Rajya Sabha, where Question Hour has been suspended for two days
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Parliament Highlights: China Doesn't Recognise "Current Boundary", Says Rajnath Singh
The Parliament met for the second day during the ongoing monsoon session which started on Monday with unprecedented precautions against the coronavirus, including staggered sittings of both houses and social distancing between MPs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his traditional comments before the parliament session, delivered a strong message on...
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If We Can't Question Government On China, Covid, Why Hold Parliament Session?: Congress MP
The battle over non-inclusion of question hour during the monsoon intensified on Friday after Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh raised a question over the significance of a Parliament session if the government would not take questions on China, economy and COVID-19 pandemic.
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Anger Over Government's 'No Question Hour' Move For Parliament Session
A decision to cancel Question Hour in the monsoon session of parliament beginning September 14 in the shadow of the coronavirus crisis has generated growing resentment among opposition MPs.
-
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Clears 1st Step At Midnight After Fiery Debate: 10 Facts
The Citizenship Amendment Bill was cleared by the Lok Sabha around midnight on Monday after nearly 7 hours of heated discussions, with 311 voting in support and 80 against. It will be presented in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow. Union Home Minister Amit Shah rejected the opposition criticism that it violates the constitution's core principles of equality...
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"Economic Growth High On Agenda Of Government": Nirmala Sitharaman
India still continues to be the fastest growing economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. The minister, while responding to supplementaries during the Question Hour, said the manufacturing sector has had a certain fall, but it is not attributable to demonetisation.
