Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, took a swipe at the central government saying that the government tried to silence the opposition voices in the Parliament using gimmicks such as cutting-off mics during crucial discussions.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday interacted with Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee On Energy. Birla spoke about the important role played by these committees which function above partisan political differences.
The Central government on Monday sought time from the Supreme Court to review Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises the offence of sedition saying "something may happen" in the upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament.
The petitioner has sought to issue to direct the Centre and States to publish Draft Legislations prominently on government websites and in the public domain, at least 60 days before introducing in the Parliament and State Assemblies.
"If a good discussion is held on the draft stage, all the views could be incorporated within the bill that would be tabled in the Parliament. It is a good example of a collaborative spirit in the Parliament," Vaishnaw said.
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has granted another extension to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports examining the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the m
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 20 (ANI): Malaysia is to hold the election next month after Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced the dissolution of the parliament in a special televised address.
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has been granted an extension for the seventh time from the Parliamentary Committees on Subordinate Legislation in the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha to frame the rules for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 201
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party national general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy took charge as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Roads, Shipping, Civil Aviation, Tourism and Culture in Delhi on Thursday.
Baghdad [Iraq], October 13 (ANI): As many as eight rockets hit Baghdad's highly fortified Green Zone on Thursday when the Parliament session is underway to elect the country's new president, media reports said.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 13 (ANI): The ruling DMK's youth and students wing has announced a statewide protest in Tamil Nadu against the recommendation of the parliamentary panel to make Hindi the medium of instruction in central educational institutes.