The Lok Sabha has begun discussion on the Finance Bill after the Appropriation Bill for the central government's expenditure for 2024-25 was passed by the House on Monday.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, taking part in the discussion on the consideration and passing of Finance Bill 2024, observed that her government has been taking several decisions to provide relief to the middle class on the personal tax income front.
MoS Home Nityanand Rai said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha on the question of Samik Bhattacharya, a BJP MP from West Bengal, that the National Investigation Agency is currently investigating 19 cases in West Bengal.
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling (UWW) after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris Olympics for being "overweight" in the 50 kg category
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlights in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that within the next five years the India's aviation industry will use 20 per cent of Bio-aviation fuel.
Leader of the House JP Nadda in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday dismissed Congress Leader Mallikarjun Kharge's claims about the removal of the Preamble from NCERT textbooks and said that there is "no question" of altering the Preamble.
"I visited Wayanad with my sister some days back and saw firsthand the devastation, pain, and suffering resulting from this tragedy. More than 200 people are dead, and many are missing, but the eventual casualty count is expected to be over 400," Rahul Gandhi said.
On the 83rd anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore's death, Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Jairam Ramesh said that Tagore's legacy is disrespected every day.