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"Two-horse democracy, legislature missing": Cong MP Manish Tewari as Parli
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday alleged that the executive and the judiciary are running the Indian democracy while the legislature is "missing."
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Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continued sloganeering by Opposition
Updated : 3 months, 1 week 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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"Real dogs actually sitting in Parliament": Congress MP Renuka Chaudhary o
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Chaudhary explained that she rescued the puppy while on her way to Parliament in the morning. She witnessed a scooter-car collision and noticed the puppy wandering near the road. To ensure the dog did not get hurt, she brought it along in her car. The dog remained inside the vehicle only
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"Govt can't decide which issues we should raise, which we shouldn't": Cong
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Monday asserted that the government has no authority to dictate what issues the opposition should raise in Parliament, vowing that the opposition will continue to highlight matters of genuine public concern during the winter session of the Parliament.
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Parliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm for lunch
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Upper House of the Parliament was adjourned till 2 pm on the first day of the Winter Session on Monday for lunch after a discussion on the motion of Felicitation of the new Rajya Sabha chairman, CP Radhakrishan.
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"Did not skip it; was on a plane": Congress MP Tharoor on missing party's
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday clarified that he did not intentionally skip the Congress strategic group meeting held a day earlier, stating that he was on a flight returning from Kerala when the meeting took place.
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Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two Bills in Lok Sabha aimed at levying cess
Updated : 3 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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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"Opposition can build drama school and perform there, Parliament is made f
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Monday said that the opposition should allow both houses to run smoothly in the Parliament Winter session, which began earlier in the day adding that if they are interested in doing "drama" then they must do it somewhere else and not on the infrastructure built by th
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"Biggest drama queen here is the one talking about drama": Jairam Ramesh b
Updated : 3 months, 1 week 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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Everyone's responsibility for a healthy Parliament session: Chirag Paswan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"Over a singular issue of SIR, the opposition washed out an entire session of the Parliament. Similar things are expected this time as well, seeing the statements being made by opposition leaders. Such things affect first-time MPs, who really want to work for their constituencies and want
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM; Opposition raises "vote chor, gaddi chod" s
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Multiple Opposition leaders raised the slogan of "vote chor, gaddi chod" in the House, while also demanding a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across the country.
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