NEW DELHI: With opposition benches at Rajya Sabha empty – its occupants withdrew on Tuesday saying they would boycott the proceedings until the suspension of eight MPs is revoked – the House passed seven bills, including one to return to the Lok Sabha, in a record time of three and …
Read More »Bills to reduce salaries of MPs and ministers get the go-ahead from Rajya Sabha
Several ministers demanded the restoration of funds from the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Plan (MPLADS) even as two laws were passed in Rajya Sabha on Friday to reduce the salary and allowances of Union ministers and members of Parliament (MP). Parliament Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi introduced the bill …
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