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Monsoon Session Concludes With 23 Bills Passed In Both Houses
Both houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die on Friday, bringing an end to the Monsoon session that registered total productivity of 45 per cent in the Lower House and 63 per cent in the Upper House.
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New Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Said to Be Introduced in Monsoon Session of Parliament
The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the government will table the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament in July. A five-judge Constitution bench of Justices KM Joseph, Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy and CT Ravikumar fixed the matter for hearing in August.
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Maoist-Hit Districts Reduced To 46 In 2021: Minister Informs Lok Sabha
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the number of Maoist-affected districts has gone down from 70 in 2014 to 46 in 2021.
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12 Opposition MPs Suspended For "Violent Behaviour" In Previous Session
Twelve opposition MPs from Rajya Sabha have been suspended from parliament's Winter Session for the shocking violence on the last day of the Monsoon Session. The opposition has condemned the suspension, saying it is against the rules.
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Parliament Winter Session Highlights: 12 Opposition MPs Suspended For "Violent Behaviour" In Monsoon Session
Parliament Winter Session: 36 bills are expected to be passed, including one to repeal the three farm laws, in the winter session that begins today.
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"Disgusted": HD Deve Gowda Rues Unruly Events Inside Rajya Sabha
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday rued the unruly scenes in the Rajya Sabha and wastage of the recently concluded Parliament session without any debates on issues affecting people, saying he had not seen anything like it in his 30 years
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"We Were Threatened Over Bills": 8 Union Ministers Counter Opposition
The opposition must apologise for "disruptive (and) threatening behaviour" that forced Parliament to close two days early, the government said today, countering allegations by 12 parties, including the Congress, that "outsiders" were brought in.
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CCTV Shows Opposition MPs-Marshals Jostling In Fresh Parliament Row
Opposition members are seen jostling security personnel in the Rajya Sabha in CCTV footage released today in the middle of an acrimonious standoff that peaked over the abrupt end to the monsoon session yesterday.
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"I Feel Sad": HD Deve Gowda As Monsoon Session Ends Early Amid Protests
The ending of the monsoon session of parliament - with much left undone - has saddened former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda.
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348 Died In Police Custody, 5,221 In Judicial Custody In 3 Years: Centre
A total of 348 people have died in police custody and 5,221 in judicial custody in the country in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Rs 49,000 Crore Foreign Funds Received By Indian NGOs In 3 Years: Centre
Over Rs 49,000 crore in foreign funds were received by more than 18,000 NGOs in the country in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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"Why Run Away From A Caste Census?": Congress To Centre In Rajya Sabha
The Congress asked the government on Wednesday why was it "quiet" and "running away" from a caste-based census, which was mooted by a woman MP of the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and even by the chief ministers of Bihar and Odisha.
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PM, Sonia Gandhi At Speaker's Meet After Abrupt End To Lok Sabha Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi were both in Speaker Om Birla's room in parliament when he met with leaders of various parties after the monsoon session ended on Wednesday morning, two days early.
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Rajya Sabha Debates Bill Letting States Make Their OBC Lists
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday took up a Constitution amendment bill to restore the powers of states to have their own lists of OBCs for reservation in jobs and educational institutions, ending a three-week deadlock between the government and the oppos
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Stormy Monsoon Session Ends In Lok Sabha As House Adjourns Indefinitely
The Lok Sabha was adjourned indefinitely on Wednesday, bringing an end to the stormy Monsoon session two days ahead of the scheduled date of August 13.
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Monsoon Session Concludes With 23 Bills Passed In Both Houses
Both houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die on Friday, bringing an end to the Monsoon session that registered total productivity of 45 per cent in the Lower House and 63 per cent in the Upper House.
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New Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Said to Be Introduced in Monsoon Session of Parliament
The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the government will table the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament in July. A five-judge Constitution bench of Justices KM Joseph, Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy and CT Ravikumar fixed the matter for hearing in August.
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Maoist-Hit Districts Reduced To 46 In 2021: Minister Informs Lok Sabha
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the number of Maoist-affected districts has gone down from 70 in 2014 to 46 in 2021.
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12 Opposition MPs Suspended For "Violent Behaviour" In Previous Session
Twelve opposition MPs from Rajya Sabha have been suspended from parliament's Winter Session for the shocking violence on the last day of the Monsoon Session. The opposition has condemned the suspension, saying it is against the rules.
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Parliament Winter Session Highlights: 12 Opposition MPs Suspended For "Violent Behaviour" In Monsoon Session
Parliament Winter Session: 36 bills are expected to be passed, including one to repeal the three farm laws, in the winter session that begins today.
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"Disgusted": HD Deve Gowda Rues Unruly Events Inside Rajya Sabha
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday rued the unruly scenes in the Rajya Sabha and wastage of the recently concluded Parliament session without any debates on issues affecting people, saying he had not seen anything like it in his 30 years
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"We Were Threatened Over Bills": 8 Union Ministers Counter Opposition
The opposition must apologise for "disruptive (and) threatening behaviour" that forced Parliament to close two days early, the government said today, countering allegations by 12 parties, including the Congress, that "outsiders" were brought in.
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CCTV Shows Opposition MPs-Marshals Jostling In Fresh Parliament Row
Opposition members are seen jostling security personnel in the Rajya Sabha in CCTV footage released today in the middle of an acrimonious standoff that peaked over the abrupt end to the monsoon session yesterday.
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"I Feel Sad": HD Deve Gowda As Monsoon Session Ends Early Amid Protests
The ending of the monsoon session of parliament - with much left undone - has saddened former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda.
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348 Died In Police Custody, 5,221 In Judicial Custody In 3 Years: Centre
A total of 348 people have died in police custody and 5,221 in judicial custody in the country in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Rs 49,000 Crore Foreign Funds Received By Indian NGOs In 3 Years: Centre
Over Rs 49,000 crore in foreign funds were received by more than 18,000 NGOs in the country in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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"Why Run Away From A Caste Census?": Congress To Centre In Rajya Sabha
The Congress asked the government on Wednesday why was it "quiet" and "running away" from a caste-based census, which was mooted by a woman MP of the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and even by the chief ministers of Bihar and Odisha.
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PM, Sonia Gandhi At Speaker's Meet After Abrupt End To Lok Sabha Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi were both in Speaker Om Birla's room in parliament when he met with leaders of various parties after the monsoon session ended on Wednesday morning, two days early.
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Rajya Sabha Debates Bill Letting States Make Their OBC Lists
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday took up a Constitution amendment bill to restore the powers of states to have their own lists of OBCs for reservation in jobs and educational institutions, ending a three-week deadlock between the government and the oppos
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Stormy Monsoon Session Ends In Lok Sabha As House Adjourns Indefinitely
The Lok Sabha was adjourned indefinitely on Wednesday, bringing an end to the stormy Monsoon session two days ahead of the scheduled date of August 13.
