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- India
BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri’s communal slurs in LS spark outrage
Marking a new low in the parliamentary tradition in India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Ramesh Bidhuri used offensive remarks against MP Danish Ali, who represents the Bahujan Samaj Party…
- World
Intelligence on Nijjar’s killing provided by ally from Five Eyes: Report
Toronto: Intelligence provided by an ally from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance and communication intercepts between Indian officials that led Ottawa to hold New Delhi responsible for Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s…
- World
Allegations against Indian agents credible: Canada PM Trudeau
New York: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Thursday reiterated that there are “credible allegations” that should be taken “extremely seriously” as he urged the government of India to work with his country…
- India
Canada’s allegations on separatist’s killing politically driven: India
India on Thursday said that Canada has not given any specific information about its allegations of New Delhi’s hand in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and they appear to…
- Delhi
Women’s Reservation Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha
Delhi: A landmark bill to reserve one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with Law Minister Arjun Ram…
- Politics
Udhayanidhi Stalin sharpens attack on Sanatan Dharma
Madurai: DMK Youth wing leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Wednesday alleged President Droupadi Murmu was not invited to the new Parliament building, during its inauguration earlier or now, as…
- India
Lok Sabha passes Women’s Reservation Bill after hours of debate
The historic bill providing 33 per cent reservation in Parliament and state assemblies to women was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after hours of heated debate. This was the first…
- India
Women’s reservation bill incomplete without OBC quota: Rahul in LS
New Delhi: Expressing support for the women’s reservation bill in Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday batted for its immediate implementation and said that the legislation is “incomplete” without provision for…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill: Sonia Gandhi demands OBC, SC-ST quota
As debate over the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha began on Wednesday, September 20, former Congress President Sonia Gandhi said that her party supports the legislation, but demanded a reservation…
- India
‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’ removed from Preamble: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
New Delhi: The leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, raised concerns over the alleged attack on the Constitution by saying that new copies of the Constitution that…
- Politics
Sonia Gandhi to lead Congress in LS on Women’s Reservation Bill
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi will lead debate on Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha. Sources said that Sonia Gandhi will lead the party on the long awaited…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill passed by voice vote in Lok Sabha; Oppn raises concerns
The long-awaited Women’s Reservation Bill, after decades-long debate, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, September 19, after the first session began in the New Parliament house. Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
- India
Ex-CEC shares letter of Vasant Valley Alumni to ‘clamp down on hatred’
New Delhi: Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) SY Quraishi on Monday shared a letter by the Vasant Valley Alumni urging Aroon Purie, founder of the school and TV Today Group to clamp…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill approved during Cabinet meeting
The Women’s Reservation Bill has been approved during the Cabinet meeting, which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, NDTV reported quoting sources. The government, however, did not announce it…
- India
Special Parliament session may be short but is big on occasion: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that this Parliament session may be short in duration but is big on occasion, and is of “historic decisions”. The special Parliamentary Session…
