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Congress’ Chief whip resigns from RS calling decision to oppose the effective scrapping of Article 370 as ‘political suicide’

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With Kalita's resignation, the rift within the Congress party becomes evident
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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti warns about ‘catastrophic consequences’ of stripping Article 370, calls it ‘darkest day of Indian democracy’

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After abolition of Article 370, Mehbooba Mufti says decision of J&K leadership to align with India in 1947 has backfired
Government and Policy

The anti-terror UAPA Amendment Bill 2019 passed in Rajya Sabha as Home Minister Amit Shah leads the charge

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Upon receiving the President's assent, the bill will become a law as it was already passed by the lower house of the parliament.
News Reports

TMC leader Siddiqullah Chowdhury refuses to accept the Triple Talaq Act, says it is attack on Islam

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"we cannot follow the law", TMC leader Siddiqullah Chowdhury refuses to accept Triple Talaq Act
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Rajya Sabha passes the historic Triple Talaq Bill, practice will now carry 3-year jail term

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The Triple Talaq Bill will be Law once Presidential assent is given.
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Congress accuses Modi govt of wanting to divide and bankrupt Muslims by making them pay for divorce proceedings with Triple Talaq Bill

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Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the Modi government wants Triple Talaq to be abolished because they want to 'Muslims to keep fighting among themselves' and go bankrupt while fighting divorce proceedings.
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Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha write to PM condemning searches at Indira Jaising’s residence, call it an act of coercion and intimidation

OpIndia Staff -
The searches were conducted by the CBI in connection with the alleged FCRA violations by Jaising's NGO Lawyers Collective.
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Rajya Sabha passes resolution imposing 200% customs duty on Pakistani goods

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In February 2019, Government of India had decided to impose a 200% customs duty on all the goods imported from Pakistan.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and BJP leader Jugalji Thakor win Rajya Sabha bypoll from Gujarat

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BJP wins two Rajya Sabha bypolls seats from Gujarat comfortably
Politics

Congress mentally harassed me: Rebel Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor says after cross voting in Rajya Sabha elections

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Alpesh Thakor said that he didn't vote for Congress and voted for national leadership instead.
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