Parliament of India
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The Parliament of India or Indian Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha. The president of India, in their role as head of the legislature, has full powers to summon and prorogue either house of Parliament or to dissolve the Lok Sabha, but they can exercise these powers only upon the advice of the prime minister and the Union Council of Ministers.
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Govt lists 15 bills including waqf bill for winter session of ParliamentIndia's Parliament is gearing up for a busy winter session with 15 new bills on the agenda. Key among them is the Waqf amendment bill, awaiting a report from a joint parliamentary committee...IndiaTimes - Published | |
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SC judgment historic, a testament to a stronger and more united India: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi hails the historic Supreme Court verdict on the abrogation of Article 370, which constitutionally upholds the decision taken by the Parliament of India. The verdict is a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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India probably buys less oil from Russia in month than what Europe does in afternoon: S JaishankarJaishankar said India has made a number of statements (on Russia-Ukraine war) which outline its position in the United Nations, in Indian Parliament, and in other forums. "And briefly, what those..IndiaTimes - Published | |
