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As many as 655 “encounter killings” have been reported from across the country over the last five years, minister of state for home Nityanand Rai told Parliament on Tuesday. Rai was responding to Bharatiya Janata Party member Varun…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a no-holds barred attack on the Congress today, accused it of adopting the "Divide and rule" policy of the British to rule a multicultural, diverse country. Hurling back the words of Jawaharlal Nehru in…
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Union home minister Amit Shah will make a statement in both the Houses of Parliament regarding the recent attack on All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi’s convoy in Uttar Pradesh. Owaisi’s car was fired upon…
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The Lok Sabha secretariat last week asked its branches to furnish quarterly reports on the economic use of paper as Parliament seeks to go greener. “It is...brought to the notice of all concerned that the requisite quarterly reports for…
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The Budget Session of parliament will begin on January 31 with the address of the president to both the Houses, and conclude on April 8. The Union Budget will be presented on February 1. The first part of the session would conclude on…
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The climate crisis took centre stage in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as opposition parties raised questions on how India plans to meet its commitments made at the recent climate conference in Glasgow and why states weren’t consulted before…
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will brief Parliament today (Thursday) on the crash of the military chopper which was carrying Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and 13 other persons. The Defence Minister visited CDS Rawat's residence…
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The government has no record of the farmers who had died during the year-long farmers’ protests and hence there was no question of providing compensation to their families, the Union government informed Parliament on Wednesday. “The…
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The Winter Session of the Parliament is all set to commence from today, November 29, and the Centre will introduce the bill to repeal the three controversial farm laws in the session. It is expected that the opposition parties will also…
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Just a few days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the three controversial farm laws will be repealed, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has stated that tractors will march to the Parliament in Delhi on…
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