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After logjam ends, political parties agree on smooth functioning of Lok Sa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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 : 5 months, 3 weeks 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 : 5 months, 3 weeks 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 : 5 months, 3 weeks 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 : 5 months, 3 weeks 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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"Taking out anger over this defeat in Parliament is not right": Kiren Riji
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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 take place f
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All-party meeting breaks logjam; Lok Sabha to take up discussion on 150 ye
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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 take place f
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"Government not ready to discuss SIR in Parliament": Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the Centre for not allowing a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Parliament, calling the move "unfortunate for the country and harmful for democracy."<
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Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continued uproar over SIR
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The second day of the winter session of Parliament was adjourned at 2:05 PM on Tuesday, amid repeated demands by the Opposition to hold a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls across the country.
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"Over 28 BLOs have died due to SIR": Kharge demands urgent debate in Rajya
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Tuesday pressed the Central government to allow an urgent discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing concerns over the lives and safety of Booth Level Officers (BLOs)
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM; Kiren Rijiju urges for Opposition cooperati
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shortly after Lok Sabha resumed its proceedings at noon on Tuesday, the Lower House of Parliament was adjourned just nine minutes later till 2 PM amid continued sloganeering by Opposition MPs demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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Rijiju urges Opposition to maintain discipline in Parliament amid protests
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rijiju said, "We have repeatedly urged to hold discussions in a peaceful and disciplined manner. We have always said that to raise one issue, you can't compromise on other issues. It is not right for some parties to disrupt the House."
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