Parliament Updates LIVE: A political fight is expected in Parliament today as Rajya Sabha takes three controversial farm bills branded by Congress and various opposition parties as “anti-farmers” and “pro-corporate”, leaving to the BJP reaching out to various regional support teams. However, the numbers appear to be in favor of …
Read More »
NEW DELHI: As some ministers and parliamentarians of the Union tested positive for Covid-19 after the start of the monsoon session of Parliament, opposition parties and the government reached a consensus on Saturday to reduce the session scheduled after of the approval of important bills. The session could end in …
Read More »
Farmers hold up posters during a rally following the approval of agriculture bills in Lok Sabha in Amritsar on Friday. (AFP) BJP leaders expressed confidence that they will gain the support of more than 130 members, including nine from AIADMK and six from YSR Congress, who are not part of …
Read More »
NEW DELHI: The NDA government is preparing to overcome potential obstacles that may come in the way of the smooth passage of the three agricultural laws in Rajya Sabha on Sunday. With key ally Shiromani Akali Dal already against the legislation and some of the regional parties have not yet …
Read More »
New Delhi: Interstate migrants received special attention in the Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code introduced by the government in Lok Sabha on Saturday. From setting a salary threshold, which allows them to register in an online database, from the provision of an annual “travel allowance” to offering the option …
Read More »
NEW DELHI: The Monsoon session of Parliament It is likely to shrink and end by the middle of next week in view of the threat of the spread of Covid-19 among MPs, sources said on Saturday. At a meeting of the Lok Sabha business advisory committee, which has leaders from …
Read More »
LIVE Parliament Updates: The Monsoon Session is taking place amid strict protocols and precautions due to Covid-19. (PTI photo) Parliament updates LIVE On the fifth day of the truncated monsoon session of Parliament, Lok Sabha approved the supplementary demands for additional spending of Rs 2.35 lakh crore, including a cash …
Read More »
NEW DELHI: The government introduced three bills related to labor laws, including one on labor relations, on Saturday in Lok Sabha amid opposition from Congress and some other parties. The Minister of Labor, Santosh Kumar Gangwar, presented the Code of Safety, Health and Working Conditions, 2020, the Code of Industrial …
Read More »
The President of the National Conference, Farooq Abdullah, entered Parliament on Saturday to attend the monsoon session after more than a year since Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under article 370 was repealed on 5 August 2019. After the special status in Jammu and Kashmir was lifted on August 5, …
Read More »
On Saturday, the Shiv Sena questioned the Modi government’s policies on economy, trade and agriculture, claiming that it was moving towards privatizing airports, Air India and railways and handing control of farmers’ lives to merchants and actors. private. The party also alleged that the Center submitted agricultural bills “without consulting” …
Read More »