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Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continued uproar over SIR
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The second day of the winter session of Parliament was adjourned at 2:05 PM on Tuesday, amid repeated demands by the Opposition to hold a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls across the country.
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TDP MP urges Oppn to participate in debates, says stalling Parliament won'
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu on Monday urged the Opposition to ensure a productive Winter Session of Parliament, saying stalling proceedings would not give them a greater voice. While urging the Opposition, the TDP leader also highlighted efforts to make the voter verification proce
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Lok Sabha likely to hold special debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram this
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha is likely to hold a special discussion later this week to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram, with the occasion providing members an opportunity to discuss aspects of India's cultural heritage apart from the role of the patriotic song in the freedom movement, and its contemporary r
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Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continued sloganeering by Opposition
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The first day of the winter session of Parliament saw repeated sloganeering, with the ruling party alleging that the Opposition MPs are not letting the house function. Between 11 AM to 2 PM, the house saw 3 total adjournments, and legislative business of just around 50 minutes took place.
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Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two Bills in Lok Sabha aimed at levying cess
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced two bills in Lok Sabha on Monday, the first day of Winter session of Parliament, aimed at levying cess on tobacco products and its manufacturing.
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"Have to take a very strong stand on SIR:" IUML MP E.T. Mohammed Basheer o
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Union Muslim League MP E.T. Mohammed Basheer on Monday called for taking a firm stand on the SIR process during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament.
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"Biggest drama queen here is the one talking about drama": Jairam Ramesh b
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "drama nahi, delivery" remark ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament, calling the Prime Minister the "biggest drama queen" and accusing him of systematically undermining
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 PM amid Opposition protests, Speaker urges MPs
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The first day of the Winter Session of Parliament witnessed an early adjournment as the Lok Sabha was suspended till 12 PM, just 20 minutes after the proceedings commenced at 11 AM, following repeated sloganeering and protests by Opposition MPs demanding a discussion on the Special Intens
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Congress' K Suresh slams govt over BLOs' death during SIR, says "only prio
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP K Suresh on Monday criticised the government, accusing it of being "unwilling to discuss" the deaths of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that the Centre is only pushing its own agenda as the winter ses
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LS speaker Om Birla calls on MPs to actively participate in winter session
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the 6th Session of the 18th Lok Sabha, Speaker of the Lower House Om Birla on Monday called on Members of Parliament to actively participate in the session, emphasising the role of Parliament as the supreme forum for representing the nation's aspirations and upholding democratic
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"Mere exchange of accusations will not suffice": BSP chief Mayawati hopefu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati on Monday expressed hope that the Winter Session of Parliament will address important matters concerning the public, as she appealed to both the opposition and treasury benches to ensure the smooth functioning of both houses.
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Parliament Winter Session to begin today; FM Sitharaman likely to introduc
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 6th Session of the 18th Lok Sabha and the 269th Session of the Rajya Sabha will commence on Monday, December 1, at 11 am, marking the beginning of the Winter Session of Parliament.
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