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Dharmendra Pradhan defends new higher education Bill, says sovereign autho
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid criticism that the proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, centralises power by vesting final authority with the government, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that sovereign authority under all laws has always rested with the government.
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Insurance Amendment Bill seeks to accelerate growth of sector, improve reg
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for consideration a bill that seeks to accelerate the growth and development of the insurance sector, ensure better protection of policyholders and improve ease of doing business for insurance companies
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36 Interpol notices issued in 2025 alone: MHA to Lok Sabha
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In 2025 alone, a total of 36 Interpol notices have been issued on India's request against fugitives indulged in various illegal activities, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) shared the input with the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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SHANTI bill signals shift in India's nuclear energy framework: Anujesh Dwi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, places nuclear power at the centre of India's long-term energy planning, with the government seeking to overhaul the legal framework that governs the sector. Likely to be introduced in th
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"Modi ji has deep hatred for Mahatma Gandhi's ideas, rights of poor": Rahu
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday termed the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, or the VB-G RAM-G Bill, replacing the MGNREGA, an "insult to the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi."
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23,926 infiltrators arrested since 2014; none on India-China border: Gover
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"No infiltration" cases have been reported along the India-China border since 2014, the government informed the Parliament, even as security forces apprehended 23,926 infiltrators along India's borders with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan during the same period.
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India fenced over 93% border with Pakistan, nearly 80% with Bangladesh
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Aimed at strengthening security and preventing infiltration, India has physically fenced over 93 per cent length of India-Pakistan International Border as well as nearly 79 per cent India-Bangladesh border, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Parliament Session: Lok Sabha introduces VB-G RAM-G Bill 2025
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed the introduction of the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, also referred to as the VB-G RAM-G Bill, which aims to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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"Under pretext of renaming, scheme may be scrapped": Priyanka Gandhi on ch
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"The truth is that in the garb of changing the name of the scheme, they (Central govt) want to scrap this scheme. Why do they want to change the name of this scheme? Mahatma Gandhi is the father of the nation," Gandhi added.
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"No Bill should be passed due to personal obsession or bias": Priyanka Gan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Participating in the Lok Sabha debate, the Wayanad MP said that no legislation should be rushed through Parliament without adequate consultation or discussion, and alleged that the Bill was being pushed through due to "personal obsession" or "bias."
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"Another step toward dismantling MGNREGA": Priyanka Chaturvedi on 'VB-G RA
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"The BJP harbours deep resentment toward countless leaders, such as Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who fought for independence and responsibly governed the country. This move to remove Mahatma Gandhi's name from this bill and replace it with 'G RAM G' makes their intent cryst
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Jitendra Singh to move Sustainable Nuclear Energy Bill in Lok Sabha, urge
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday intended to move the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha.
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