In Parliament
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Mahua Moitra’s expulsion beyond scope of judicial review: Lok Sabha Secretariat tells Supreme Court
The parliamentary body said that Article 122 of the Constitution bars courts from examining the proceedings of Parliament.
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Budget Session of Parliament to be held from January 31 to February 9
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the interim Union Budget on February 1.
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Parliament clears new criminal laws, Telecom Bill by voice vote
The draft legislations were passed in the Rajya Sabha, a day after receiving the assent of the Lok Sabha.
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Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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Three more Opposition MPs suspended from Lok Sabha, total reaches 146
The lower house has passed several crucial bills amid nearly-empty Opposition benches, including those to replace the criminal laws.
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Bill on appointments to Election Commission clears Parliament
The proposed law was passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday without 97 MPs, who have been suspended for the remainder of the session.
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Two more Opposition MPs suspended from Parliament, total 143 so far
The legislators have been suspended for demanding a discussion on the December 13 security breach in Parliament.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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‘Rules for suspension are meant for individual MPs, not by the bulk’: Lok Sabha ex-secretary general
There is no reason for the ban on 140 MPs demanding government’s response to security breach in Parliament, says PDT Achary.
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Security breach in Parliament: Two detained after they open gas canisters in Lok Sabha chamber
The Speaker of the Lower House said preliminary investigation showed that the smoke from the canisters was harmless.
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Rajya Sabha passes bill on Election Commission appointments
The Congress objected to the bill and said that it violates the spirit of the Constitution.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Amit Shah introduces amended bills to replace IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act in Lok Sabha
The home minister said that most of the amendments were grammatical corrections.
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‘Upper castes unite internally’: Mallikarjun Kharge criticises DK Shivakumar on caste census
Bharatiya Janata Party MPs pointed out that the Karnataka deputy chief minister has opposed the caste census, and urged the Congress chief to respond.
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Mahua Moitra moves Supreme Court against her expulsion from Lok Sabha
The Ethics Committee found the Trinamool Congress leader guilty of having shared her login details of the Parliament website with others and accepting gifts.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock power Lucknow to comfortable win over Chennai
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go