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    Survey Ordered: Chhattisgarh Seeks Opium Cultivation Report

    Raipur, March 13 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has ordered strict action after cases of illegal opium cultivation surfaced in three places in the state in the past couple of weeks, an official said on Friday.Illegal cultivation of narcotics will not be tolerated under any...
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    Gujarat Assembly Protest Highlights LPG Shortage Issues

    Gandhinagar, March 13 – Congress legislators in Gujarat staged a protest outside the Gujarat Legislative Assembly in Gandhinagar on Friday, demanding adequate supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders and natural gas. This protest came after the state government formed a monitoring...
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    Lok Sabha Suspension: MPs Protest, Govt Considers

    New Delhi, March 13 The opposition has urged the government and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to revoke the suspension of seven Congress members and one CPI-M MP who were suspended during the first part of the Budget session for "disruptive behavior".Congress general secretary K C Venugopal, SP's...
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    House Debate Delayed: MPs Urge Discussion on Key Ministries

    New Delhi, March 13 Leaders of opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha have sought a discussion on the functioning of either the Ministry of External Affairs or the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, sources said.The issue came up at a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) on...
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    Rajya Sabha Demands Discussion on MEA or Commerce Ministry

    New Delhi, March 12 Leaders of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha have sought a discussion in the Upper House on the functioning of either the Ministry of External Affairs or the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, sources said on Thursday.The issue came up at a meeting of the Business Advisory...
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    Tripura Assembly Session Begins with Speaker Selection

    Agartala, March 12 – The ruling BJP’s legislative party proposed veteran tribal MLA Ram Pada Jamatia as the Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly on Thursday night.A BJP leader said that the legislative party decided to nominate Jamatia as the next Speaker during a meeting held here...
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    Budget Session Focus: Infrastructure and Education

    New Delhi, March 12 The Delhi Assembly's budget session is likely to begin on March 23. The proposal to hold the session will be approved in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, officials said on Thursday.According to the officials, the Delhi Economic Survey will be...
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    Security Alert Issued After Hoax Email at Legislative Complex

    Mumbai, March 12 An email threatening "missile and bomb attacks" on the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan and other key locations in Mumbai triggered a security alert on Thursday, prompting authorities to conduct extensive searches in the legislature complex during the ongoing Budget session, officials...
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    Investigation Launched After Elephant Deaths

    Raigarh, March 12 Two elephants were found dead in a river in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, a forest official said on Thursday.The carcasses of the two elephants were spotted in the Kurkut river in the Gharghoda forest range on Wednesday and were later retrieved by a team under the...
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    Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan: Bomb Threat Triggers Security Alert

    Mumbai, March 12 An email threatening "missile and bomb attacks" on the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan and other key locations in Mumbai triggered a security alert on Thursday, prompting authorities to conduct extensive searches in the legislature complex during the ongoing budget session, officials...
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    Maharashtra Assembly Bomb Threat: Hoax Confirmed After Search

    Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, prompting police to launch an extensive search of the premises, officials said.Nothing suspicious was found after the search, and a preliminary...
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    Security Alert at Vidhan Bhavan After False Bomb Threat

    Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, prompting police to launch an extensive search of the premises, officials said.Nothing suspicious was found after the search, and a preliminary...
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    Budget Session Halted: Bomb Threat at Maharashtra Assembly

    Mumbai, March 12 – A wave of panic swept through the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan (Legislative Assembly) in Mumbai early this morning after an anonymous individual sent a bomb threat via email to the official office account.The threat has triggered a massive security operation, bringing...
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    Digital India: Internet Access Reaches Record Levels

    March 11, New Delhi — Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Wednesday that the Digital India program has significantly advanced digital inclusion across the country.Speaking during Question Hour in the second phase of the Budget Session of Parliament, the minister said that over the past...
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    Financial Irregularities Under Review: CAG Report in Andhra Pradesh

    Amaravati, March 11 – Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said on Wednesday that the CAG report has exposed the financial discipline of the coalition government in the state.He claimed that the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report...
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    Punjab Assembly Chaos: MLAs Clash Over Women's Remark

    Chandigarh, March 11 The ongoing Budget Session of the Punjab Assembly saw heated exchanges between the ruling AAP and opposition legislators on Wednesday over alleged derogatory remarks made by Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira about women.Unruly scenes erupted in the House after Finance...
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    Protests Disrupt Lok Sabha Session Over LPG Prices

    New Delhi, March 11 The Lok Sabha session was adjourned until noon on Wednesday following vociferous protests by opposition members over various issues, including the increase in LPG prices.As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members raised various issues and shouted slogans...
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    Congress Demands Action on Issues in Uttarakhand

    Gairsain, March 10 The Congress held a march to the Uttarakhand Assembly in Gairsain on Tuesday to protest against alleged rising crimes against women, the Ankita Bhandari murder case, deteriorating law and order, and rising inflation, among other issues.They were stopped at Diwalikhal, not...
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    Budget Session Debate Includes Resolution on Lok Sabha Speaker

    March 10, New Delhi – The Lok Sabha on Tuesday discussed a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla during the Budget Session.Participating in the debate, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju refuted the opposition's allegations, stating that Speaker Om Birla had conducted the...
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    Leader of Opposition 'on Vacation' During Critical Debates, Says Shinde

    New Delhi, March 10 Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, saying the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha is peddling an "anti-India" agenda and seems to go on vacation whenever debates take place in Parliament on important issues and bills...
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