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I go to Parliament to create impact: Raghav Chadha vs AAP battle heats up
New Delhi: “I go to Parliament to create impact, not ruckus,” said Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Saturday, April 4, as he rejected allegations levelled against him by the Aam Aadmi…
- India
Entire country supports Amaravati as capital of Andhra, except YSRCP: CM Naidu
Amaravati: Despite alleged conspiracies by the opposition YSRCP, the entire country supported the decision to designate Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday, March…
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‘Silenced, not defeated’: Raghav Chadha reacts as AAP moves to remove him from RS
New Delhi: AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Friday, March 3, said he has been “silenced, not defeated”, a day after being removed as the party’s deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha. He…
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‘Giant Leap’ for business, citizens: Amit Shah on Jan Vishwas Bill
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has described the passage of the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026, in Parliament as a “giant step” towards enhancing ease of living and ease of doing…
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Nitish Kumar likely to take oath as Rajya Sabha member on April 10
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on April 10, according to sources from the Chief Minister’s residence. He is likely…
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FCRA amendment sparks row, Opposition flags minority rights concerns
New Delhi: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, saw a sharp political divide on Wednesday, April 1, with the BJP defending the move as necessary for national security and transparency, while…
- India
Amended bill on rights of transgender persons rights gets President’s assent
New Delhi: An amendment bill which provides graded punishment for bodily harm to transgender persons has received the assent of President Draupadi Murmu. Opposition MPs had slammed the Transgender Persons (Protection of…
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Bill to grant legal status to Amaravati as AP capital to be tabled in Parliament
New Delhi: A Bill to accord statutory status to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh will be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, April 1. The Adhra Pradesh Reorganisation…
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Israel parliament passes budget allowing Netanyahu to avoid early elections
Tel Aviv: Israel’s parliament on Monday, March 30, passed its annual budget in a marathon overnight session, ensuring that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government can complete its term until the fall. Israel…
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Nitish Kumar set to resign as Bihar MLC on Monday, say sources
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha earlier this month, is set to resign from the state legislative council on Monday, March 30, JD(U) sources said.…
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BJP chief Nitin Nabin to resign as Bihar MLA on Monday
Patna: BJP national president Nitin Nabin, the MLA from Bihar’s Bankipur, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha two weeks ago, will give up his Assembly membership on Monday, March 30. Bihar…
- India
Parliament passes Bill to amend law on transgender persons protection, rights
New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday, March 25, passed a Bill to amend a law on protection and rights of transgender persons that proposes excluding social orientations from the ambit of the statute, with…
- India
‘Owaisi has two faces’: Giriraj Singh attacks AIMIM chief
New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday, March 25, launched a sharp attack on AIMIM chief, Asaduddin Owaisi, accusing him of speaking differently inside and outside Parliament. Speaking to IANS, Singh…
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Activists condemn transgender bill passage in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Activists on Wednesday termed the passage of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha a “black day” for the community, saying that the government…
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Oppn MPs protest in Parliament House complex over ‘LPG supply crunch’
New Delhi: Several Opposition MPs staged a protest in the Parliament House complex on Wednesday, March 25, over the reported LPG supply crunch. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, NCP(SP)’s Supriya Sule, SP’s Dharmendra…