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Kerala Congressmen confront Shashi Tharoor on defending PM Modi
Congress MP from Kerala, Shashi Tharoor recently spoke in favour of PM Narendra Modi while supporting Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's statement. The Kerala Congress leaders are unhappy with his stance and have sought an explanation from him. Shashi Tharoor had said that PM Modi should… Read More
Plea against Article 370 move not to be heard urgently by the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court rejected an urgent hearing of a plea filed against the government's Article 370 move by the Opposition. The plea sought the immediate restoration of communication lines in Jammu and Kashmir along with a lift on the curfew. The panel of judges said… Read More
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Triple Talaq Bill passed in the Rajya Sabha
The Triple Talaq Bill has finally been passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes in its favour. The Bill criminalises the oral pronouncement of instant triple talaq. Men who give their wives instant triple talaq are now liable to a three-year punishment. The Bill has… Read More
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Orange Jersey for Indian Team ridiculously termed as Saffornisation
The Indian Cricket Team which will be donning a predominantly orange jersey in their match against England has driven several opposition parties to ridicule Modi for attempting to 'saffronise' everything. A colour has now begun to carry political associations with it. The Congress and Samajwadi… Read More
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Owaisi says Triple Talaq Bill not beneficial to women
MP Asaduddin Owaisi expressed his dissatisfaction and disagreement with the Triple Talaq Bill and said that the passing of the bill was not really beneficial to women. Owaisi said that the bill was unconstitutional because the Muslim men who are violators will be punished for… Read More
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Prahlad Joshi meets Sonia Gandhi to discuss hiccup-free run of the first parliamentary session
The 17th Lok Sabha will host its first Parliamentary Session on June 17. Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi held a cordial meeting with Congress Parliamentary Party Chief Sonia Gandhi in order to ensure the functioning of the first parliamentary session without any hiccups on… Read More
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Congress spokesperson R S Surjewala says party will not claim Leader of Opposition position
Congress Spokesperson RS Surjewala said that the party would not be appointing or claiming the position of the Leader of the Opposition due to insufficient numbers. The Congress Spokesperson said that the party had only 52 seats and not 54 which is 10% of the… Read More
