Parliament Session
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17th Lok Sabha: Fewest sittings among full-term Houses, average annual working days down to 55
At least 35% of the bills introduced in Parliament between June 2019 and February 2024 were passed with less than an hour of discussion.
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49 more Opposition MPs suspended from Parliament, total 141 so far
The legislators have been suspended for demanding a discussion on the December 13 security breach in Parliament.
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14 Opposition MPs suspended from Parliament for demanding discussion on security breach
An MP who was not present in Parliament on Thursday, SR Parthiban, was on the initial list of those who were suspended.
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Trending
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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In Amit Shah’s Gandhinagar, three Lok Sabha candidates allege they faced pressure to withdraw
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‘Exhuma’ review: A grave holds secrets to a troubled Korean past
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Why is the 2024 Congress manifesto silent on pushing back against majoritarianism? History has clues
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Parliamentary proceedings shift to new building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the new House in May despite an Opposition boycott.
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Special Parliament session begins, proceedings in new building from Tuesday
The legislative business mentions eight bills to be taken up during the session scheduled to be held till September 22.
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Centre calls special session of Parliament from September 18 to 22
There is no clarity as of now on the agenda for the session, which will be held just days after the G20 summit on September 9 and 10.
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Video
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Monsoon Session of Parliament to be held from July 20 to August 11
The Opposition is likely to target the BJP government on the ethnic violence in Manipur and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pitch for a Uniform Civil Code.
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Explainer: Why is there a notice to expel Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha?
A BJP MP has written to the Lok Sabha speaker alleging that Gandhi’s comments in the UK have breached parliamentary privileges.
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If Indian democracy was functioning, I would be able to speak in Parliament, says Rahul Gandhi
The Congress MP said that he had not made any anti-India speech in London and accused the BJP of trying to deflect attention from the Adani-Hindenburg row.
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The Reel
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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‘Lampan’ trailer: Marathi series is based on Prakash Narayan Sant’s stories
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Watch: ‘Murder in Mahim’ series is based on Jerry Pinto’s crime novel
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‘Women Of My Billion’ review: What happens when women get talking
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‘The Broken News’ S2 review: A competent second round of TV channel rivalry
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‘What is Adani’s relationship with PM?’: Rahul Gandhi questions Centre in Lok Sabha
Addressing the Lok Sabha, the Congress leader asked how the tycoon’s net worth reached $140 billion from $8 billion between 2014 and 2022.
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Budget Session of Parliament to be held from January 31 to April 6
The Union Budget for the financial year 2023-’24 will be presented on February 1.
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On average, 115 daily wagers died by suicide every day in 2021, Centre tells Parliament
A total of 1,64,033 suicides were reported in India in 2021, according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Bengaluru keep play-off hopes alive on back of dominating win over Gujarat
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Shooting, Baku World Cup: Shreyasi Singh placed eight at end of first day of women’s trap event
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Akash, Vishvanath, Nikhil and Preet reach men’s finals
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ISL 2024 final, Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Mumbai City, as it happened: MCFC win second Cup title
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Hockey: Rohit to lead 20-member Indian junior team in five-match tour of Europe