The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill 2020, which was approved by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, must be understood in a political context. The message is loud and clear: a single narrative is being crafted in India, and any challenge to power is viewed with suspicion and crushed with brute force. …
Read More »Farm bills: Congress begins its massive nationwide move against the government
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 …
Read More »SC Says Delhi House Notice to Facebook Coercive, Panel Postpones Hearing | India News
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, the Supreme Court frowned at the tone and tenor of the “coercive” subpoena issued by the Raghav Chadha-led peace and harmony committee of the Delhi assembly seeking the appearance of Facebook India Vice President Ajit Mohan, prompting the legislature to postpone the hearing involving the social …
Read More »“Revolutionary” Labor Bills Passed by the Chamber | India News
NEW DELHI: Three labor code invoices, which will provide social Security for workers in organized and unorganized sectors, as well as eliminating obstacles to the dissolution of companies, have been overcome Parliament. Rajya sabha He approved the bills on labor relations, occupational safety and social security by oral vote on …
Read More »Parliament approves a bill for greater transparency in foreign funding of NGOs
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 …
Read More »The productive but divisive monsoon session ends
The monsoon session of parliament ended earlier than scheduled on Wednesday, setting a new benchmark for productivity even as various parties were not involved in much of the legislative process, revealing increased acrimony among the government-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). for the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress. Directed opposition. The …
Read More »Opposition absent, 15 bills passed in Rajya Sabha in two days
The opponents had decided on Monday to boycott the proceedings in both houses. New Delhi: Fifteen bills passed the Rajya Sabha in the past two days, as the opposition boycotted proceedings in both houses over the suspension of all eight of its members over Sunday’s uproar. Seven of the bills …
Read More »Rajya Sabha: As RS Passes Bills Amid Opposition Boycott, President Naidu Defends Action And Expresses Distress Over “Unpleasant Turn Of Events” | India News
NEW DELHI: Rajya sabha president M Venkaiah Naidu On Wednesday he said that it is “extremely unpleasant” that the bills are passed amid a boycott of the proceedings by some sections of the House, but that not taking on the legislative work in such a situation can legitimize his action …
Read More »Rajya Sabha adjourns sine die; The second shortest monsoon session so far
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. …
Read More »Farm Bill 2020 in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, farmers protest today in Haryana and Punjab Latest News Update
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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