Lok Sabha

India’s bid for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council (UNSC) has been backed by four of its five permanent members, the government told the Lok Sabha on Friday as the first week of the monsoon session of parliament came to an end.…
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has recognised Rahul Shewale as the Shiv Sena leader in the Lower House of Parliament. Speaking to reporters in Delhi, Shinde said Shiv Sena MPs have…
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The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill by a voice vote. The bill – that seeks to replace the Identification of Prisoners Act, of 1920 – was passed after union home minister Amit Shah addressed all…
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Union minister Jitendra Singh will on Friday introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha to provide a regulatory framework for India’s research activities in the Antarctic. The Indian Antarctic Bill 2022 aims to provide national measures to protect…
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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to move in Lok Sabha on Thursday the Finance Bill, which proposes two key changes to direct taxes as part of rationalising rates covering associations of persons and dividends received by…
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The Department of Space has planned as many as 19 missions this year even as the Chandrayaan-3, the next phase of India`s mission to the moon, is scheduled for August 2022, the government told the Lok Sabha. “Based on the learnings from…
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Slamming the central government over the faulty policies, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said India is facing the highest level of unemployment in 50 years under the current Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government at the…
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be the first speaker in Lok Sabha on Wednesday in the discussion on motion of thanks to the President’s address at the beginning of Parliament’s ongoing Budget Session. Ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)’s…
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The Lok Sabha secretariat last week asked its branches to furnish quarterly reports on the economic use of paper as Parliament seeks to go greener. “It is…brought to the notice of all concerned that the requisite quarterly reports for the…
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The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to link electoral roll data with the Aadhaar ecosystem amid protests by opposition members over the issue, who said it would “potentially give voting rights to non-citizens”. The Election Laws…
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