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Parliament Winter Session Highlights: Lok Sabha passes electoral reforms Bill amid din; RS adjourned amid opposition uproar

Parliament Live Updates Today: The Rajya Sabha has failed to transact any significant business as the opposition is unitedly protesting…

Updated: December 20, 2021 18:27 IST

Former Rajya Sabha MP and senior journalist Chandan Mitra passes away; President, PM Modi express grief

Former Rajya Sabha MP and senior journalist Chandan Mitra passed away on Wednesday night. He was 65. The news was…

Updated: September 2, 2021 10:30 IST

Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha bypoll on September 13; DMK may leave seat for ally Congress

The Election Commission has said that the poll process will be completed by September 15.

August 18, 2021 15:10 IST

‘Spent sleepless night’: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu breaks down after ‘sacrilege in temple of democracy’

The Rajya Sabha Chairman also asked the members to seriously reflect on what happened yesterday and explore remedies if any.

August 11, 2021 13:20 IST

Three decades later, most PSBs need support. Too much taxpayer money has been spent on them, it is time to let them go.

Rajya Sabha nod: DICGC Bill to help small depositors, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The DICGC (amendment) Bill will cover 98.3% of depositors and 50.9% of deposit value in the banking system, way above…

August 5, 2021 02:30 IST

‘Let me settle down first’: Dinesh Trivedi keeps everyone guessing on plan to join BJP

A two-time Lok Sabha MP, Dinesh Trivedi, who lost the 2019 General Elections, was sent to Rajya Sabha by the…

February 13, 2021 17:30 IST

Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge to succeed Ghulam Nabi Azad as Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha

Mallikarjun Kharge was elected to Rajya Sabha in June last year after Congress accommodated him in the House following his…

February 12, 2021 12:01 IST

rajnath singh on pakistan ceasefire violations

Forty-six security personnel killed in ceasefire violations by Pakistan in 2020: Rajnath Singh

Notwithstanding the coronavirus pandemic in the region, Pakistan has been resorting to unprovoked ceasefire violations along the LoC and making…

February 8, 2021 16:39 IST

Bank employees’ family pension: Slab rate to be hiked to 30 percent? Modi govt considering proposal

Bank employees pension: Sitharaman also said that IBA as given no advice to bank authorities to update pension of bank…

Updated: February 5, 2021 15:49 IST

COVID-19 travel restrictions: Less than 3 million foreign tourists visited India in 2020, says govt

Last year, foreign tourist arrivals stood at 2.68 million and “no formal study has been instituted for assessment of loss…

February 2, 2021 16:24 IST

Rajya Sabha let go question hour as opposition MPs created ruckus

Rajya Sabha: Opposition creates ruckus during question hour; BJP requests to put it on record

Rajya Sabha: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi requested the chairman to ask the opposition MPs whether they want question hour…

February 2, 2021 10:22 IST

Budget Session 2021 Fact Sheet: From COVID test for MPs to schedule, all you need to know

Since the Budget Session is here and Parliament is going to meet after a break of three months, read on…

January 20, 2021 16:33 IST

126th Constitutional Amendment Bill 2019, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha,

Explained! Why Modi’ govt’s bill to extend quota for SC/STs by 10 years does not need ratification by states

The bill will amend the Constitution after receiving the Presidential assent once it is passed by the Rajya Sabha.

December 10, 2019 21:25 IST

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Lok Sabha approves Constitutional Amendment Bill to extend quota for SC/STs in legislatures

The bill extends the reservation of seats for SC/STs in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years.

December 10, 2019 20:56 IST

Upper caste reservation Bill: Why this constitutional amendment will not require ratification by state assemblies

Unlike the constitutional amendment bill that paved way for a common goods and service tax across the country, this bill…

January 9, 2019 13:09 IST

Winter Session 2018: Today in Rajya Sabha

Today, the Rajya Sabha will take up ten bills including a constitutional bill to provide 10% quota for to the…

Updated: January 9, 2019 09:29 IST

Rajya Sabha, Rajya Sabha Chairman, Venkaiah Naidu

‘You are murdering democracy’: Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu to protesting MPs

Both, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have failed to transact any business in the second-half of the Budget Session…

April 4, 2018 16:06 IST

Jallikattu ban: Subramanian Swamy rages against ‘Porukkis’, taunts Sasikala, Panneerselvam

Swamy has been opposing the SC stay on Jallikattu during pongal celebrations. He called out at SC by writing a…

Updated: January 15, 2017 18:48 IST

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