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MPs Derek O’ Brien and Mahua Moitra submitted a dissent note, alleging the bill lacks adequate safeguards to protect the right to privacy of data principles.

Launching AAP’s 'Mission Punjab', Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal also called counterpart Charanjit Singh Channi "fake Kejriwal".

Alleging a conspiracy by “religious fanatical groups”, the BJP has demanded that the halal boards be taken down, while the ruling CPM has refused to yield.

Andhra Pradesh assembly on Monday passed a bill to repeal the controversial AP Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Act, 2020, that was intended to establish 3 capitals for the state.

An FIR was filed against the exDhaulana legislator, who recently joined the Samajwadi Party at the Masuri Police Station.

The BJP mocked Sidhu as "Rahul Gandhi’s favourite" and said that it is no surprise why he was preferred over Captain Amarinder Singh.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said teachings of Hindu religion need to be given to the world without trying to convert anyone.

The TMC's Lok Sabha member said no one trusts the BJP as "their left hand speaks one thing, while the right hand says something else".

President Joe Biden said Thursday that the United States was considering a diplomatic boycott of next year's Winter Olympics in Beijing over China's human rights abuses, a move that would keep American dignitaries, but not athletes, from the games.

The megaproject on the river Dhasan provides irrigation facilities to over 1.5 lakh farmers in 168 villages and clean drinking water to over 4 lakh families.

The PDP chief charged that the pattern of using innocent civilians as human shields and then denying their families the right to a decent burial shows that the Centre has plumbed new depths of inhumanity.

Brazil's government rolled out a new welfare program Wednesday, temporarily ensuring much needed financial help for millions of families while also worrying experts because funding and other details have yet to be determined.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday criticised the BJP government for having "forgotten the key lesson of inclusivity". Speaking at the launch of his book, 'Pride, Prejudice, and Punditry', Tharoor said that it was a flaw of the parliamentary syste...

Subject to exigencies of Government Business, the Session is likely to conclude on Thursday, December 23, 2021, the Lok Sabha Secretariat said in a statement.

Conrad K Sangma said that no previous state government had dared to take up the issue as they were worried about the political consequences.