New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday said that he was suspended from Rajya Sabha while protesting against BJP making "a mockery of Parliament" and "bulldozing" the Election Laws Bill, 2021.
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien was suspended from the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday for the remaining winter session of Parliament for throwing rule book on the reporters' table during a discussion on the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021'.
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): A joint Opposition including Congress, DMK, TMC, AAP, Shiv Sena, Left, RJD, Samajwadi Party and BSP staged a walkout on Tuesday from the Rajya Sabha accusing the Chair of not allowing division sought by them over the 'Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that aims to give effect to the long-pending electoral reforms including linking Aadhaar with the voter ID card was passed in the Rajya Sabha amid din on Tuesday, with the Opposition members strongly opposing t
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The 'Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021' incorporates various electoral reforms which have been discussed for a long time.
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday lashed out at the Centre and said that the Election Laws 2021 amendment bill was passed without any "discussion or debate"; called it "mockery of democracy".
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP in Rajya Sabha, Tiruchi Siva on Tuesday gave a notice to send the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to the Select Committee of the Upper Ho
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Congress Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury while demanding that Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to link Aadhaar with the electoral roll, should be sent to the standing committee, alleging that the passage of the bill in Lok Sabha is rela
Hong Kong, December 20 (ANI): Amid low voting turnout under amended electoral laws, pro- Beijing candidates have swept to victory in Hong Kong's Legislative Council election.
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Amid uproar by the opposition, Lok Sabha passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill which contains the provision of linking Aadhaar to an electoral roll to churn out fake voters, said Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, adding that linking Aadhar is optio
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Following the government's introduction of the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the Lok Sabha, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that the Centre is curtailing the independence of the Election Commission by bringing the legislation.