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Congress MP welcomes House discussion on electoral forms, but says "could
Updated : 6 months ago IST
"They want the discussion to happen for 10 hours on the 8th and 9th, on SIR or electoral reforms. We are welcoming it, but it would have been better if they had done the same in the monsoon session. So much business would have happened in the parliament by now," the Congress MP told ANI.<
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INDIA bloc holds strategy meeting after Centre agrees to discuss SIR in Pa
Updated : 6 months ago IST
INDIA bloc floor leaders held a meeting on Wednesday ahead of the third day of the Winter Session of the Parliament, to chalk out the strategy after the Centre accepted the Opposition's demand to hold a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll.
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"There will be discussion on Vande Mataram, electoral reforms:" BJP MP Din
Updated : 6 months ago IST
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma, speaking about the potential agenda for the winter parliamentary session, reiterated that the government has already announced discussions on topics such as Vande Mataram and electoral reforms.
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Opposition to protest over new Labour Codes outside Parliament: Manickam T
Updated : 6 months ago IST
After the Centre agreed to discuss electoral reforms in Parliament, the INDIA bloc parties will protest against the new Labour Codes outside Parliament on Wednesday, Congress MP Manickam Tagore said.
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Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy urges unity, says Congress thrives on internal
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Addressing the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Executive meeting at Gandhi Bhavan, he said the Congress has survived for 140 years precisely because "there is freedom in the party," unlike several regional outfits that collapsed due to "rigid, centralised" leadership styles. Read More
SIR is administrative matter, there was need to widen scope of discussion:
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that he is looking forward to "a very constructive and engaging discussion" on election reforms after an agreement between the government and opposition to resolve the impasse over demand for discussion on Special Intensive
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INDIA bloc leaders to hold strategy meeting
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The INDIA bloc floor leaders will meet on Wednesday at 9:45 am in Parliament to chalk out their floor strategy
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After logjam ends, political parties agree on smooth functioning of Lok Sa
Updated : 6 months ago IST
After the Lok Sabha was adjourned at 11:15 am on the second day of the Winter Session, Speaker Om Birla summoned opposition floor leaders and ministers for a meeting to resolve the disruptions and restore order in the House.
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Parliament impasse broken as government, opposition agree to dates for dis
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha will discuss the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram on December 8, and electoral reforms on December 9, with an all-party meeting resolving the impasse over the opposition's demand for discussion on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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We will corner government in debate on electoral reforms: Derek O'Brien
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien has said that the opposition parties accepted government's proposal for discussion on electoral reforms in the spirit of parliamentary democracy and made a tactical change in their stance.
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"10 hours each has been fixed": Congress MP K Suresh on discussion over Va
Updated : 6 months ago IST
According to Suresh, the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) meeting decided that Vande Mataram will be discussed on Monday, followed by electoral reforms on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Kerala Governor instructs VCs to observe 150 anniversary of Vande Mataram
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Meanwhile, in a breakthrough to the stalemate in Parliament over opposition's demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an all-party meeting chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has decided that discussion on 150th Anniversary of 'Vande Mataram' will t
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