Monsoon Session of Parliament ends four days ahead of schedule

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien said this was the seventh consecutive time the Parliament session has been cut short.

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· Aug 08, 2022 · 09:13 pm

Fake notes worth Rs 92.17 crore seized in 2020, up from Rs 25.39 crore in 2019

The number of counterfeit notes rose from 2,87,404 to 8,34,947.

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· Aug 02, 2022 · 07:02 pm

117 Chinese nationals deported from India between 2019-2021, Centre tells Lok Sabha

The government said 726 Chinese nationals were placed on the adverse list for violating visa conditions and other illegal acts.

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· Aug 02, 2022 · 03:54 pm

Over Rs 4,720 crore under MGNREGA pending to states, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

At Rs 2,620.87 crore, the Centre owes the highest amount to West Bengal

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· Jul 29, 2022 · 12:32 pm

Three more Opposition MPs suspended from Rajya Sabha for disrupting proceedings

With this, the total number of Opposition MPs suspended from Parliament in this session has reached 27.

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· Jul 28, 2022 · 02:24 pm

Parliament adjourned after Congress leader calls Droupadi Murmu ‘rashtrapatni’

A row erupted in Lok Sabha as Sonia Gandhi asked why was she being dragged into the matter.

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· Jul 28, 2022 · 01:21 pm

Suspended Opposition MPs hold overnight protest at Parliament premises

Twenty-four Opposition MPs have been suspended during the ongoing Monsoon Session for carrying placards and disrupting proceedings of the House.

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· Jul 28, 2022 · 09:28 am

Rajya Sabha: Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh suspended for rest of the week for ‘unruly behaviour’

He is the 24th Opposition MP to be suspended during the ongoing Monsoon session.

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· Jul 27, 2022 · 01:26 pm

19 Rajya Sabha MPs suspended for the week for disrupting House proceedings

This is the highest number of single batch suspensions and follows the suspension of 4 Congress MPs in Lok Sabha on Monday for the rest of the Monsoon Session.

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· Jul 26, 2022 · 03:14 pm

Lok Sabha: Four Congress MPs suspended from Monsoon Session for carrying placards inside House

Speaker Om Birla had earlier warned that MPs bringing placard inside the House will not be allowed to take part in the proceedings.

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· Jul 25, 2022 · 03:23 pm

Restarting concessions given to senior citizens on train fare not desirable, Centre tells Lok Sabha

The concessions were stopped ahead of the countrywide lockdown imposed in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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· Jul 21, 2022 · 11:57 am

Monsoon Session: Both Houses adjourned for the day amid Opposition protests

The parties are demanding discussions on the Agnipath scheme and inflation among other matters.

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· Jul 18, 2022 · 11:06 am