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Lok Sabha suspends seven Congress MPs for snatching and throwing paper on speaker’s chair, barred from attending rest of the budget session

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2020

Seven Congress MPs suspended from Lok Sabha for rest of the budget session on charges of gross misconduct

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Turkish President Erdogan rakes up Kashmir issue in Pakistan parliament, says matter is of equal importance for both Pakistan and Turkey

OpIndia Staff - 14 February, 2020

Erdogan compares the 'struggle of Kashmiris' with that of his country in World War I against foreign suppression

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Shiv Sena MP introduces a Constitution Amendment Bill to check population growth

OpIndia Staff - 12 February, 2020

The Shiv Sena MP has introduced a Constitutional Amendment Bill to introduce a new provision - Article 47A into Part IV of the Constitution of India to incentivise people who keep their family limited to two children and seeks to withdraw every concession from people who fail to adhere to the small family norm.

Politics

Congress MP rushes to manhandle minister Dr Harsh Vardhan in parliament, BJP calls it ‘dande maro’ mentality in action

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2020

The Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Prahlad Joshi stated that the act shows the hooliganism culture and 'frustration' brewing within the Congress party.

Media

How pro-Islamist lobby is whitewashing threat by Omar Abdullah of Kashmir breaking away from India by attacking PM Modi

Editorial Desk - 7 February, 2020

Propagandists claimed that PM Modi was lying about Omar Abdullah statement and was quoting Satire website Faking News

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From 73% decline in security forces being killed to a booming economy: How J-K is recovering after abrogation of Article 370

OpIndia Staff - 6 February, 2020

The Home Ministry gave an update on the new union territory of Jammu and Kashmir after questioned in the parliament.

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Someone wanted to be PM, so a line was drawn and India was broken into pieces: PM Modi reminds Congress of Nehru’s role in...

OpIndia Staff - 6 February, 2020

Speaking in favour of the Citizenship Amendment Act, PM Modi also cited Jawaharlal Nehru, saying "Pandit Nehru himself was in favour of protecting minorities in Pakistan, I want to ask Congress, was Pandit Nehru communal? Did he want a Hindu Rashtra?"

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No decision on NRC at the national level till now: Home Ministry clarifies on the floor of Parliament

OpIndia Staff - 4 February, 2020

HM in a written reply in Lok Sabha, said the govt has not taken any decision till now to prepare NRC at national level

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Budget session: Govt plans to bring 45 bills in 31 sittings, Mineral laws, Insolvency Code, and MTP rights on the table

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2020

The first part will conclude on February 11 and the two houses will commence again on March 2. The recess will be used to examine the demands for grants of various ministries and departments by the respective standing committees.

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