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“Lok Sabha Chaos: MPs Suspended After Calling Chair ‘Yaar’ and Throwing Papers”

Several opposition Members of Parliament were suspended from the Lok Sabha on Tuesday following a disruption during proceedings in which papers were torn and thrown at the Chair. The incident occurred while Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti was presiding over the House in the absence of Lok…

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Rahul Gandhi stopped from reading out Caravan article in Parliament

The Lok Sabha ground to a halt on Monday after Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi attempted to read out a Caravan article that cited an as-yet-unpublished book by former Army chief General Manoj Naravane.

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Govardhan Asrani: Bollywood titan who ‘entertained a nation’ dies aged 84

The actor, whose comic timing defined Hindi cinema through five decades, appeared in more than 300 films

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Protocol snub, impeachment motion: Why Dhankhar called it quits

A few months after he became vice-president, Jagdeep Dhankhar met then-US president Joe Biden in Cambodia to attend a multilateral summit in November 2022. Biden reportedly told Dhankhar: “Just like you, I was also once vice-president.” Dhankhar said he was following in Biden’s footsteps.

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Buddhist rebirth v Chinese control: the battle to choose the Dalai Lama’s successor

The spiritual leader has said his inner circle of monks will find an heir, but China believes the choice is in its hands

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China and India spar over Dalai Lama’s succession

Beijing warns New Delhi against interfering in its ‘domestic affairs’

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AAP Leader Amanatullah Khan Challenges Waqf Amendment Bill in Supreme Court, Opposition Cries Foul

AAP's Amanatullah Khan moved the Supreme Court against the newly passed Waqf Amendment Bill, joining Opposition leaders who call it "anti-Muslim." The government defends it as a transparency measure. Read more at Dynamite News.

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TV Newsance 293: Waqf bill to TV anchors’ rescue, BJP ‘saves’ all Muslims!

This week, discourse on TV news channels was dominated by the Waqf Amendment Bill, which was passed by the Parliament after fiery marathon debates. In the Lok Sabha, we saw ministers like Amit Shah and Kiren Rijiju attack the Waqf board as if it was the worst thing to happen…

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India’s crackdown on Muslim charitable trusts sparks fears for religious freedom: ‘It’s about control’

Reform bill will have a sweeping impact on properties donated for charitable purposes, as well as historic Islamic religious sites that pre-date modern ownership records. Muslim leaders and opposition MPs tell Namita Singh they fear for its wider implications

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Waqf Bill Debate: Rijiju's wit wins smiles, Amit Shah thumps desk in support!

Indian government introduces Waqf Amendment Bill to improve management of Waqf properties, enhance transparency, and prevent misuse. The bill, passed by Lok Sabha, awaits Rajya Sabha approval to become law

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Kashmiri Pandits meet Kiren Rijiju, demand minority status

All India Kashmiri Samaj (AIKS), led by its president Ravinder Pandita, met with Kiren Rijiju, the Minister of Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, in New Delhi today. Read further on Dynamite News.

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NBDSA asks Aaj Tak, India Today to edit 3 Sudhir Chaudhary shows on same-sex marriage

The News Broadcasters and Digital Standards Authority has told Aaj Tak and India Today to remove sections from three shows aired in April 2023. All of these featured anchor Sudhir Chaudhary raising questions around same-sex marriage.

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Budget Session: President Murmu to address both Houses on January 31

The Budget Session will be in two phases. The first part of the Budget session will begin on January 31, with the Union Budget on February 1, and conclude on February 13. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kiren Rijiju team pours in 'Chandu Champion', Murlikant Petkar on receiving Arjuna Award

On Friday, Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar was honoured with the prestigious Arjuna Award at a special ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pak pilgrims to arrive on Monday in Ajmer to attend annual Urs

A delegation of Pakistan pilgrims will arrive on Monday in Ajmer to attend the annual Ajmer Urs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Leaders come together to congratulate Koneru Humpy after World Rapid Championship win

The Indian chess woman grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday won the FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship in New York after beating Indonesia's Irene Sukandar with the black pieces in the final round of the tournament. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ahead of Parliament Session, Govt convenes all-party meeting on Nov 24

The Winter Session begins on November 25 and concludes on December 20. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Winter Session of Parliament to commence from Nov 25

A special event will be held in the Central Hall to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution on November 26.

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Waqf Bill: Centre to bring Waqf Act Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha today, SP to oppose

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is listed for introduction by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju in Lok Sabha on Thursday. Read the full report of Dynamite News

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Monsoon Session: All-party meet underway in Parliament ahead of Budget

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju is hosting the meeting, with attendance from various political leaders. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Om Birla elected Speaker of Lok Sabha; Second term for him

The motion moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and seconded by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was adopted by the House through a voice vote. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pema Khandu to be sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM today; Amit Shah, JP Nadda to attend ceremony

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Pema Khandu will take oath as the CM of the state for the third consecutive term on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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18th Lok Sabha first session from June 24 to July 3 for oath of new Members

The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will be held from June 24 and conclude on July 3 for oath/affirmation of newly elected Members, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclonic storm 'Remal' to reach Bengal coast by Sunday midnight

The IMD has forecast that the cyclone will cause rainfall and strong winds in West Bengal, Tripura, some other parts of northeastern states, and coastal Bangladesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Divided Ladakh headed for a high-altitude cliffhanger

Ladakh's Lok Sabha election sees religious and regional divides, with BJP, INDIA bloc, and Independent candidate in a cliffhanger.

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