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Eighth Rajya Sabha parliamentary standing panels show improved performance
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): A review report has found that eight department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees, whose chairman are appointed by the Rajya Sabha chairman, have improved their performance from September 2020 to September 2021 in terms of meetings and attendance
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Govt brought bill on increasing marriagble age of women without consultati
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said on Tuesday that the government accepted the demand for sending a bill that proposes to increase the age of marriage of women from 18 to 21 years to the standing committee.
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Bill to increase marriage age for women introduced in LS; Cong wants it to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Tuesday introduced The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in Lok Sabha.
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Election Laws (Amendment) Bill brought keeping UP polls in mind: Adhir Ran
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
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
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Mediation Bill, 2021 introduced in Rajya Sabha, sent for consideration int
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, December 20 (ANI) Amid Opposition uproar, the Centre on Monday introduced the 'Mediation Bill, 2021' in Rajya Sabha to promote and facilitate mediation, especially institutional mediation.
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Committee system important part of Parliament: Union Minister Bhupender Ya
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Sunday participated in the two-day sensitization programme for media persons covering parliamentary proceedings and highlighted the importance of the comm
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Parliamentary panel raises PM's Twitter account hacking issue, unhappy wit
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) on Monday raised the issue of hacking of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter account.
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Health Ministry along with NTAGI, NEGVAC, should assess need for Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): In view of the threat posed by the new Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has recommended that the Health Ministry in coordination with the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) and Natio
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Parliamentary panel summons immigration, CISF, aviation officials over cro
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New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Civil Aviation has taken serious note of the mismanagement of the crowd at airports across the country including Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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Why are we in hurry to resume international flights amid Omicron scare: Pa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): As India reported the first two cases of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health expressed its concern over the scheduled resumption of international flight operations from December 15.
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Pakistan senate body concerned over slow progress on CPEC amid protest in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): Amid ongoing protests in Gwadar against China's multi-billion belt and road project, Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee on Planning and Development has expressed concern over the slow progress on projects related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corri
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Parliamentary panel grills Facebook over whistleblower Sophie Zhang
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Representatives of Facebook on Monday appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology (IT), which asked them about whistleblower Sophie Zhang and the allegations made by her in the form of a submission to the Committee.
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