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April 11, 2023 04:50 PM IST Attorney General R Venkataramani told a Constitution bench headed by Justice KM Joseph the bill will address all the concerns raised in the present petitions.
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August 06, 2022 09:44 AM IST The Minister made the announcement while giving a written reply to a query of BJP MP Narhari Amin.
- August 01, 2022 10:45 PM IST
Live News Updates: Indian judoka L Sushila Devi wins the silver medal in women's 48kg at the Commonwealth Games.
- July 21, 2022 02:47 PM IST
The 5,651.68 kilogram of heroin seized in 2021 would cost around Rs 40,000 crore. Each kg of heroin costs around Rs 7 crore, according to a rough estimate based on recent seizures.
- July 21, 2022 01:23 PM IST
While the House was first adjourned for about an hour soon after it met for the day, it was again adjourned briefly for 10 minutes during the Question Hour
- July 19, 2022 10:50 AM IST
The government has listed The Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. In the Rajya Sabha, the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022 is scheduled be taken up for consideration and passing.
- July 18, 2022 10:56 AM IST
The voting is being held in Parliament House and state legislative assemblies between 10 am and 5 pm. The counting of votes will take place at Parliament House on July 21 and the next President will take oath on July 25.
- July 18, 2022 07:58 AM IST
The government said on July 17 that as many as 32 bills have been indicated by various departments for presentation in two houses of which 14 are ready.
- July 10, 2022 08:36 PM IST
AIPEF in a letter to Union Power Minister R K Singh has demanded that the recently-released Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, should not be introduced in the Monsoon session in haste and should be discussed in detail with power consumers, electricity sector workers and other stakeholders, a statement said.
- August 20, 2021 06:53 PM IST
The Congress President urged the Opposition parties to work “cohesively” together by rising above compulsions. Gandhi made these remarks while chairing the virtual meeting of 19 Opposition leaders.
- August 20, 2021 09:52 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and former National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ally Shiromani Akali Dal have not been invited for the meeting.
- August 19, 2021 01:19 PM IST
The ruling party in Uttar Pradesh party also plans to highlight other decisions such as the recent one by the Centre to allocate 27 percent reservation for OBCs in the all-India quota for medical seats.
- August 16, 2021 12:33 PM IST
In its two-page affidavit filed in the Supreme Court, the government also informed the top court that it will soon set up a committee of experts to examine all issues raised in the Pegasus Project row to dispel any wrong narrative spread by certain vested interests.
- August 16, 2021 07:57 AM IST
The affordable housing rental complex (AHRC) scheme acknowledges the needs of mobile workers who spend short periods of time in the city and do not seek permanent housing. Applying what we know about migrant work and the development sector will help India to realise AHRC's potential.
- August 13, 2021 11:24 AM IST
The meeting on August 20 comes days after Opposition parties displayed unity against the government during the Monsoon Session of Parliament that concluded two days ahead of schedule on August 11.
- August 12, 2021 11:38 AM IST
The protest march comes a day after both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die, two days ahead of scheduled conclusion of the Monsoon Session.
- August 11, 2021 08:22 PM IST
Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha was also adjourned sine die, two days ahead of scheduled conclusion on August 13.
- August 11, 2021 06:16 PM IST
Both the Houses saw rare unity between the government and the Opposition during the passage and voting of the Bill that seeks to restore the powers of states to have their own lists of OBCs for reservation in jobs and educational institutions.
- August 11, 2021 08:25 PM IST
Last year’s Monsoon Session held amid COVID-19 in September, saw 167 percent business productivity in Lok Sabha and 100.47 per cent in Rajya Sabha.
- August 11, 2021 01:30 PM IST
The Rajya Sabha witnessed chaotic scenes on August 10 during the discussion on farmers’ issue with at least two leaders from the Opposition climbing atop the reporters’ table, one waving a black cloth and another throwing a file at the chair after the House was adjourned.
- August 11, 2021 12:17 PM IST
In this Monsoon Session, scheduled to conclude on August 13, the only time the proceedings could be carried out in an orderly manner was during the passage of the Constitution (127th Amendment) Bill, 2021 on August 10 when the Opposition suspended its protests
- August 11, 2021 09:06 AM IST
The Amendment was necessitated after the Supreme Court in its Maratha reservation ruling in May 2021 upheld the 102nd Constitutional Amendment Act.
- August 10, 2021 10:47 PM IST
The current Parliament session, first since the devastating second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, began on July 19. The opposition, which was already geared up to target the government over the contentious farm reform laws and the handling of coronavirus crisis, decided to disrupt the House proceedings after the Pegasus issue came to light.
- August 10, 2021 08:47 PM IST
The Constitution (127th Amendment) Bill received support from all Opposition parties after more than three weeks of constant disruptions in both the Houses over the Pegasus Project report, farm reform laws and price rise in the Monsoon Session of Parliament that began on July 19.
- August 10, 2021 11:06 AM IST
Union minister for social justice and empowerment Dr Virender Kumar, who introduced the bill in Lok Sabha on August 9, will move it for consideration in the Lower House on August 10
