Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:04:14
The BJP is "afraid" and the suspension of opposition members from Parliament is suppression of the voice of the people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday, describing the action against the MPs a "mockery of democracy".
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:01:16
A total of 78 Opposition MPs -- 33 from the Lok Sabha and 45 from the Rajya Sabha -- were suspended on Monday for disrupting the proceedings of Parliament. This takes the total number of MPs suspended to 92. Last week, 13 opposition members were suspended from the Lok Sabha and one was suspended from the Rajya Sabha for disrupting the proceedings.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:58:05
Work to rescue about 800 passengers stranded at Srivaikuntam in southern Tamil Nadu is 'going on' and the exercise will be completed as soon as possible, an official said on Tuesday.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:56:49
CBI Director Praveen Sood reached Imphal on Monday to take stock of the investigations related to the Manipur ethnic violence, officials said.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:52:21
An overnight earthquake killed at least 116 people in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, the country's state media reported Tuesday.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:48:48
A rape is a rape, even when it is committed by a man on his wife, the Gujarat High Court has observed, citing that the silence shrouding sexual violence against women in India needs to be broken.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:47:24
A Delhi court has dismissed an application moved by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha seeking release of his electronic devices seized during the investigation of a case lodged against him under anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that the news portal received money to spread pro-China propaganda.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:45:55
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday said it was an "insult" to Parliament that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah made remarks on the Parliament security breach issue in public instead of speaking inside the House.
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:44:40
In an unprecedented move, 78 opposition MPs were suspended from Parliament on Monday, in the highest number of suspensions in a day, triggering a strong reaction from the Congress and other parties that accused the BJP government of trying to bulldoze key legislations in an "Opposition-less" Parliament.
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