Winter Session ends before schedule, RS chairman asks MPs to introspect about what went wrong

There were 18 sittings. Important draft laws, including the Bill to repeal the farm laws, and the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill were passed.

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· Dec 22, 2021 · 12:15 pm

Inaction of judiciary always favours those in power, says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

In the Lok Sabha, Tharoor said that the first problem was the government’s influence in appointments and transfers of judges.

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· Dec 08, 2021 · 10:43 am

Opposition protests after BJP MP seeks to introduce Bill to amend Preamble to the Constitution

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2021, seeks to replace the word ‘socialist’ with ‘equitable’, among other changes.

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· Dec 03, 2021 · 10:03 pm

Central Vista project: Rs 1,289 crore spent, Parliament building 35% complete, Centre tells LS

The government also said that the Parliament building would likely be constructed by October next year.

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· Dec 02, 2021 · 09:28 pm

Parliament: Growth may have slowed but there will never be a recession, claims Nirmala Sitharaman

The finance minister claimed that India’s real GDP growth was better during the first term of the Modi government than in the previous Congress-led regime.

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· Nov 27, 2019 · 04:02 pm

Parliament: Rajya Sabha passes Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill

The Opposition boycotted the joint session to protest against the political developments in Maharashtra.

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· Nov 26, 2019 · 11:45 am

Parliament Winter session: Both Houses adjourned till Tuesday due to uproar over Maharashtra

Congress President Sonia Gandhi joined party members to protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament over the Maharashtra government formation.

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· Nov 25, 2019 · 10:17 am

Rajya Sabha marshals’ uniforms will be reviewed, says Venkaiah Naidu after ex-Army chiefs’ criticism

On Day 1 of the Parliament’s winter session, the marshals were seen wearing dark blue uniforms, with shoulder insignia, gold buttons and gold aiguillette.

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· Nov 19, 2019 · 11:19 am

Winter Session of Parliament to begin today, focus on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

Other bills which will be introduced include one to ban electronic cigarettes, a Personal Data Protection bill and another amending the I-T Act.

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· Nov 18, 2019 · 08:46 am

Triple talaq bill to be presented in Lok Sabha on Thursday, says parliamentary affairs minister

The Bharatiya Janata Party has issued whip to all its members.

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· Dec 26, 2018 · 05:08 pm

Parliament: Both Houses adjourned till December 27 amid continuing commotion

Friday was the ninth day of the Parliament’s Winter Session.

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· Dec 21, 2018 · 12:43 pm

Parliament: Lok Sabha passes two bills, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day without proceedings

The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice amid ruckus about the proposed Mekedatu dam over the Cauvery river, while Congress MPs protested over the Rafale deal.

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· Dec 20, 2018 · 11:59 am