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Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill; Sitharaman rejects allegations of Karnataka
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Finance Bill, 2024, marking the end of the interim budget exercise in the House with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking to allay apprehensions of opposition parties on tax devolution to some states and assuring that the government will fulfil wha
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"Core inflation has actually declined from 5.1 per cent", says FM Nirmala
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing concerns regarding inflation, Sitharaman highlighted a decline in retail inflation, which dropped from an average of 6.8 percent in April-December 2022 to 5.5 percent during the corresponding period in 2023. She noted that retail inflation had stabilized within the notified tol
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"GST a good idea, but shabbily implemented": Shashi Tharoor in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"If demonetization was a bad policy and badly implemented, GST was a good idea but which was badly designed and shabbily implemented," Tharoor said in the Lower House.
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"Congress has become 'outdated' in its thinking", PM Modi's no hold's barr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Launching a no-holds-barred attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that his belief has been confirmed the grand old party has turned 'outdated' in its thinking.
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"Pray you are able to secure 40...": PM Modi uses Mamata Banerjee's remark
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Congress using West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks on differences in the INDIA bloc over seat-sharing and said he prays that the opposition party is able to secure 40 seats in the forthcoming Lok Sabh
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Parliament Budget Session extended by a day till February 10
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The ongoing Budget Session of Parliament has been extended by a day till February 10.
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Rajya Sabha: Mallikarjun Kharge objects to his remarks being expunged from
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday raised an objection to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar after the latter expunged some portion of his speech made while he was replying to the motion of thanks on the President's address.
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"White elephant just before the elections..." RJD MP Manoj Jha on white pa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The white paper will turn into a white elephant. White paper means you can specify the number of jobs given. Where have you reached? So this isn't white paper but a white elephant just before the elections." said RJD leader Manoj Jha.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, seeks dis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The MP from Sri Anandpur Sahib constituency sought suspension of Zero Hour, Question Hour, and other businesses of the day.
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PM Modi to reply on 'Motion of Thanks' in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Former CM Yediyurappa criticizes Karnataka Congress-led protest in Delhi,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"There is no reason to protest against this (Union) government. They (Congress) have lost confidence, and they are going to lose miserably in the next elections. That's why they are resorting to these theatrics," Yediyurappa said.
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Budget session to be extended by a day, White Paper likely on 'economic mi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The government is likely to bring a White Paper on the "economic mismanagement" of the UPA government in the ongoing budget session of Parliament with a decision taken to extend the session by a day, sources said
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