The Finance Minister on Wednesday said in response to a query in Rajya Sabha, "Today, the situation is that we have come up with demand of grants which are essentially for ensuring there is food security and there is also enough to be given for fertilisers which is so critical for our farmer
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress, saying the 'sensitive' India-China border issue on the floor of the Parliament is not good.
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed with a voice vote after a brief debate. Opposition members said the government should have come with a comprehensive legislation.
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill, 2022 was passed with voice vote after a discussion in which members posed their queries and gave suggestions. Lok Sabha passed the bill on Monday
Prisoners convicted for heinous offences against women and children are not eligible to be granted special remission as part of the celebrations for 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', said Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday returned the Appropriation (No 5) Bill, 2022 and the Appropriation (No 4) Bill, 2022, authorising payment of certain sums from the Consolidated Fund of India for the current financial year.
"The Ministry of External Affairs held several rounds of extensive inter-ministerial consultations with the concerned departments of the Government of India to incorporate all the recommendations of the standing committee in the bill. The amendments were drafted and finalized with the concur
Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) President Mar Andrews Thazhath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament on Wednesday regarding inviting Pope Francis to India.
Union Home minister Amit Shah said in parliament on Wednesday that the drug menace is a serious problem which is destroying generations and the profits being made from drugs are utilised for terrorism as well.
Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that there are 150 vacancies in seven Central Forensic Science Laboratories under the Directorate of Forensic Science Services.
"It's good that 'Nakli Gandhi' and 'Nakli Congress' remembers Mahatma Gandhi. First, they should study what we lost and gained and how we lost permanent membership at UNSC during their grand old leader Pt. JL Nehru's rule," Joshi told ANI.