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Stop sending students to Odisha university, Nepal legislators urge their government – The Times of India

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KATHMANDU: Members of Nepal’s National Assembly have urged Nepal govt to halt sending students to Odisha’s Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) where two Nepalese female students died in suspicious circumstances within a period of three months. They proposed denying No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) to any student seeking enrolment at the institute, according to Parliament Secretariat…

Gujjar brothers’ deaths rock J&K assembly: NC legislators join oppn in protest, demand fair probe | India News – The Times of India

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SRINAGAR: Mysterious deaths of two tribal Gujjar brothers, whose bodies were recovered days apart recently after a month of disappearance, rocked J&K assembly Monday.Opposition legislators and those of governing National Conference (NC), many waving placards, sought an inquiry into the “suspicious deaths”. Unlike in other states, the Omar Abdullah-led NC govt does not control J&K…

Rajasthan: Congress MLAs stage overnight sit-in at assembly over suspension of six legislators | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress legislators in Rajasthan continued their sit-in protest inside the state assembly overnight after the suspension of six party MLAs, including Govind Singh Dotsara. The suspension came after a protest in the House on Friday over remarks made by social justice and empowerment minister Avinash Gehlot about former PM Indira Gandhi.Leader of opposition…

Legislators have forgotten how to dissent respectfully: SC on neta targeting Nitish – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Commenting on frequent acrimonious proceedings in assemblies and Parliament, Supreme Court on Monday said it appears that legislators have forgotten how to be respectful while lodging strong dissent or criticising opponents.The remark came from a bench of Justices Surya Kant and N K Singh when it took up RJD neta Sunil Kumar Singh‘s…

Montana legislators vote against toilet ban for transgender state representative

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Montana legislators on Tuesday rejected an attempt to ban a transgender member of the state House of Representatives from using the women’s restroom at the state Capitol, with some Republicans joining Democrats in opposing the measure. Democratic Representative Zooey Zephyr, a transgender woman first elected to the statehouse in 2022, praised her colleagues who voted…