The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023 which entrusts the management accountability of the institutes with the President of India giving more powers to the Centre, diluting the premier Business-schools’ autonomy.
The Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Bill, 2023, was passed by voice vote. Earlier, the Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 4.
"A few political leaders are habitual of lying. Perhaps, they forgot that this doesn't work inside the Parliament. The House functions as per rules not with ruckus. They may attempt to mislead the country as much as they want, but they were exposed in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha...," Anur
The decision on suspension of TMC’s Derek O’ Brien from the Rajya Sabha for remainder of the monsoon session “for unruly behaviour” is still pending with Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar stating that the process did not fructify as he didn't take the sense of the House
"RLD Chief Jayant Chaudhry could not go to Rajya Sabha on Monday as he had to attend his wife's operation. Rashtriya Lok Dal is with the I.N.D.I.A alliance. He wanted to vote but could not reach," party spokesperson said.
"Yesterday was the black day of democracy when it was passed in the Rajya Sabha to downgrade the capital Delhi as a corporation. What else can we say the day the BJP's fascism takes the stage it will destroy even the state even if the opposition party rules?" tweeted Stalin.
Hitting out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah amid allegations of fraud in a motion moved by the Aam Aadmi Party's Raghav Chadha, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh said on Tuesday that Amit Shah wants to revoke Raghav Chaddha's membership just like the BJP did with Rahul Gandhi.
As the discussion on the no-confidence motion to be taken up in Lok Sabha today, meeting of the leaders of I.N.D.I.A. parties begins at the Rajya Sabha LoP's office in Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the House.
Amid allegations of fraud in a motion moved by the Aam Aadmi Party's Raghav Chadha, the Arvind-led government has clarified on Tuesday that the rules of the proceedings state "no written constent or signature of the member whose name has been proposed" and there's no question of any alleg
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose parliamentary membership was restored on Monday, is likely to open the discussion on the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.