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'Does POCSO, immediate arrest not apply to Brij Bhushan as votes matter not women wrestlers': Sibal flays govt

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday slammed the government over the issue of allegations of sexual harassment levelled by women wrestlers against WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh, and asked whether POCSO and immediate arrest apply to all accused other than Singh because he belongs to the BJP. Read further…

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Jagan Mohan Reddy failed to develop Andhra Pradesh in the last four years, alleges BJP leader G.V.L. Narasimha Rao

In contrast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the last nine years, has shown the path to progress, balancing both welfare and development, and improving social infrastructure, says BJP Rajya Sabha member G.V.L. Narasimha Rao

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Delhi services Ordinance row | Yechury appeals Congress to join AAP’s fight against Centre

Sitaram Yechury appealed to the Congress to support Aam Aadmi Party’s efforts in Rajya Sabha to defeat the Bill replacing the Ordinance on the posting and transfers of civil servants in Delhi

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One wonders whether country is going backwards: Pawar on Parliament inauguration ceremony

Sharad Pawar questioned the PM and BJP's snub to President Droupadi Murmu and to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is also chairman of the Rajya Sabha Chairman, by not inviting them to attend the ceremony.

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New Parliament building will be witness to India's growth: Vice-President Dhankhar

Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on May 28 said the new Parliament building will help create political consensus and serve as a symbol of freedom from the mindset of slavery.

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New Parliament inauguration "important milestone": Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman

Describing the inauguration of the new Parliament building as an "important milestone", Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Sunday said that it will prove to be a source of inspiration in the Amritkaal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tripura's bamboo flooring, Mirzapur carpets embellish new Parliament building

Reflecting the cultural diversity of India, Tripura’s epitome bamboo wood flooring embellished the new Parliament building inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28

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In India, transfer of power is through will of people: Kapil Sibal's dig at BJP amid Sengol row

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on May 28 took a dig at the BJP over the party describing the Sengol as a symbol of transfer of power from the British, saying that in India the transfer of power is through the will of the people who gave themselves this Constitution.

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PM Modi unveils plaque; dedicates new Parliament building to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated the new Parliament building to the nation by unveiling the plaque marking the inauguration. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Parliament unveiling: Why opposition boycott did not bother BJP

NEW DELHI: In the historic moment of the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, the political parties got divided into two groups. Despite the principal opposition party Congress and 20 others boycotting the event, the odds were stacked in favour of the ruling…

The Times of India

National conclave on backward and nomadic communities concludes in Hyderabad

MLC Banda Prakash and State BC commission chairman Dr. Vakulabharanam Krishna Mohan Rao said Telangana was tops in implementing development schemes for BCs, MBCs and nomadic communities.

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Rahul Gandhi's fresh passport matter: Swamy says application devoid of any merit

Former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy has filed a reply in the Delhi Court, opposing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's application seeking NOC for issuance of a fresh ordinary passport and submitted that the applicant has no-valid or effective reason for the passport to be issued for 10 years. Read further…

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Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Gupta appointed AAP’s Haryana president

Sushil Gupta has emerged as the Aam Aadami Party’s prominent face in Haryana. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Gupta appointed AAP's Haryana unit president

AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Gupta has been appointed as party’s Haryana unit president

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VCK to boycott inauguration of new Parliament complex by PM Modi

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder and Chidamabaram MP, Thol. Thirumavalavan, on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decision to preside over the inauguration of new Parliament building instead of the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, despite the latter being the head of both the Houses of legislature –…

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Trinamool, CPI, AAP to skip inauguration of new Parliament building

Announcing the Trinamool’s decision, party’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’ Brien took to Twitter, announcing that his party should be counted out.

The Times of India

KC Tyagi returns as JD(U)'s chief spokesperson just 2 months after omission of his name from party's office-bearers' list

PATNA: Senior JD(U) leader and former Rajya Sabha member K C Tyagi (72) returned as ‘special advisor and chief spokesperson’ of the party on Monday, just two months after the surprise omission of his name from the party’s list of new office-bearers.

The Times of India

Congress likely to boycott inauguration of new Parliament building on May 28

NEW DELHI: The principal opposition party, Congress, is likely to boycott the inauguration of the new parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28.

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First batch of Haj pilgrims fly out of Kolkata

KOLKATA: The first batch of 652 Haj pilgrims flew out of Kolkata airport in two Fly-a-deal aircrafts to Saudi Arabia on Sunday. State ministers Firhad Hakim, Snehasis Chakraborty, Tajmul Hussain and state Haj Committee chairperson and Rajya Sabha MP Nadim Ul Haq were at the airport to flag off the…

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Sibal On Shah's 'Insult To Country' Remark: PM works for country, PM is not the country

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday took a swipe at Home Minister Amit Shah's 'insult to the prime minister is an insult to the country' remark. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Is 'second demonetisation' cover-up of wrong decision made earlier, asks Kharge

Opposition leaders on Saturday hit out at the government after the RBI announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 currency notes from circulation, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asking if the “second demonetisation” is an effort to cover up the wrong decision made earlier.

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Will contest against Jyotiraditya Scindia if party asks me to: Digvijaya Singh

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh said on May 16 that he was ready to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls against Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia from the latter’s family bastion of Guna.

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Wrestlers Protest: ‘Some investigations move to punish accused, others to save accused’, says Sibal on probe into grapplers' allegations

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday expressed doubts about the fairness of the investigation being carried out into the allegations of sexual harassment levelled by women wrestlers against WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Land-for-jobs case: CBI searches premises linked to RJD legislators

The searches were conducted by the CBI after the alleged role of RJD MLA Kiran Devi and Rajya Sabha member Prem Chand Gupta emerged in the land-for-jobs scam

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‘You can’t sell the same product...all the time’: Sibal takes dig at BJP over Karnataka poll verdict

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday took a swipe at the BJP over its defeat in the Karnataka elections. Must read full detail on Dynamite News:

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