Former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi is likely to lead a protest in Punjab this week in support of farmers agitating against the government over three farm laws passed by Parliament last week, people familiar with the development said. Gandhi is also expected to address a rally, the date and location …
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Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | September 27, 2020 4:35:08 am Video capture of MPs in Rajya Sabha during the current monsoon session of parliament, in New Delhi, on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo RSTV / PTI) JUSTIFYING his rejection of the Opposition’s demand for a split of …
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Congress will launch its nearly two-month-long “mass movement” against the government on Thursday for passing bills “against farmers and the poor” during the monsoon session of parliament. The party will also collect two million signatures from farmers protesting the proposed laws. The Draft Law on Trade (Promotion and Facilitation) of …
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Rajya Sabha unanimously passed the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2020 New Delhi: Parliament today passed a bill to make it mandatory for NGO public office holders to provide their Aadhaar numbers at the time of registration and also bring various other changes. Amid boycott of opposition to proceedings for …
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With the passage of 25 bills and the introduction of another six, Rajya Sabha records showed 100% productivity during the monsoon session that took place amid the Covid-19 pandemic and was postponed sine die. on Wednesday. This was also the second shortest monsoon session of the Upper House since 1952. …
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SP deputy Jaya Bachchan speaks with Congress deputy Anand Sharma as opposition leaders carry out a (PTI) strike Protests against the contentious agriculture-related bills and the suspension of eight opposition members of Rajya Sabha were echoed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, with Congress, TMC, DMK, TRS and the left, …
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An action-packed Wednesday is expected in Parliament with the passage of several bills, protests and a meeting of opposition parties with the President of India before the two Houses end the reduced monsoon session. Representatives of the opposition parties plan to gather near the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex …
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Parliament will function today without opposition parties. Opposition parties boycotted Parliament on Tuesday as well, first leaving Rajya Sabha in the morning and then Lok Sabha around 4pm, protesting the flawed passage of the two agricultural bills in the Upper House on Sunday which resulted in violent opposition protests. members …
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TMC MP Derek O’Brien tries to break the rule book when uproar breaks out in Rajya Sabha over agriculture-related bills during the current Monsoon Session at Parliament House in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: Screengrab @ RSTV via PTI) Live updates from Parliament: Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha news The …
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Congress President Sonia Gandhi, accompanied by her son Rahul Gandhi, returned to India on Tuesday morning after undergoing a routine medical check-up in the United States, people familiar with the development said. The two had left for the United States on September 12. They both missed a significant part of …
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