NEW DELHI: With more than 30 Members of Parliament and several staff members testing positive for coronavirus, the monsoon session was shortened on Wednesday and both Houses managed to hold just 10 sessions instead of the 18 scheduled between September 14 and September. October 1st. With this, the 252nd session …
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House of Parliament (File photo) NEW DELHI: A single session of Parliament will begin on Monday with Deputies seated with plastic sheet dividers and microphones on podiums in visitor galleries, where individual seats they do not have microphones, while the main chambers of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will have …
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CALCUTTA: There will be no question hour during the upcoming two-day session of the West Bengal Assembly due to “time constraints and the Covid-19 situation,” spokesman Biman Banerjee said on Friday. The BJP has called it a “double standard” of the Trinamool Congress, which had previously described the decision not …
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Suspending Question Time, or the first 60 minutes of a session of Parliament in which lawmakers seek direct answers from ministers, has become a problem for opposition parties. But analysis of Parliament’s data showed that this will be the first time there will be a temporary suspension of Question Time. …
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NEW DELHI: Amid criticism from various opposition leaders for removing question time from the next session of Parliament, the government said on Wednesday that it is not running away from any debate and that all opposition parties were informed in advance about the measure and that most of them agreed …
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Lok Sabha will sit from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first day and from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. until October 1 New Delhi: The decision to cancel Question Time in Parliament’s monsoon session that begins on September 14 in the shadow of the coronavirus crisis has sparked …
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[ad_1] File photo of Rajya Sabha President M. Venkaiah Naidu NEW DELHI: The Opposition has had an advantage in Rajya Sabha for 39 of the 68 years in terms of numbers, but this did not have a negative impact on the development of laws, despite other concerns that arose, Rajya …
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