Tag: Lok Sabha
Farooq Abdullah Attends Parliament 1st Time After Article 370 Abrogation
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Monday attended the Monsoon Session of Parliament for the first time after a gap of more than a year since the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. ....
LS Passes Banking Regulation Bill To Address Disruptions In Financial System
The Lok Sabha has passed a Bill to address the potential disruptions in the financial system and to ensure that cooperative banks are conducted in a manner that protects the interests of the depositors by increasing professionalism, enabling access to capital, improving governance and ensuring sound banking through the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). ....
Centre To Press For Passage Of Two Agriculture Bills In LS
The Central government will move the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 as well as the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 in the Lok Sabha for their passage later on Thursday. Both the bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha on day one of the Monsoon session on Monday. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will move the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020. ....
Amit Shah To Join Lok Sabha Proceedings On Saturday After Recovery
Two days after he was discharged from the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) followed by a complete medical check-up to ensure his post Covid-19 recovery, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to join the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament on Saturday during the Lok Sabha proceedings. ....
J&K DDC Polls Show Democracy Is Alive & Kicking In Kashmir
In the results declared on Tuesday, the Kashmiris have experienced arguably their cleanest ever democratic process, after the Assembly elections of 1977, even as no political party reached close to the half-way mark of 140 seats in the first elections for District Development Councils (DDCs) in the Union Territory. ....
Gautam Gambhir Opens Second 'Jan Rasoi' Canteen In Delhi
BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday started the second 'Jan Rasoi' canteen at New Ashok Nagar in his Lok Sabha constituency that will serve lunch at a price of rupee one. ....
Amit Shah To Be In Kanyakumari On Sunday, BJP Cadres Excited
With seat arrangement finalised between the Bharaiya Janata Party (BJP) and AIADMK, the poll fever is gradually building up in Tamil Nadu. The Union Home Minister and BJP stalwart Amit Shah will reach Kanyakumari on Sunday after flying down to Thiruvananthapuram. He will be travelling by road from Thiruvananthapuram amidst heavy security cover. ....
Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Regularise Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed with voice vote a bill to amend the National Capital Territory of Delhi laws to identify the unauthorised colonies for regularisation amid ruckus created by the joint Opposition on the fuel price hike. ....
Polling Percentage In 3rd Phase Of Bengal Polls Better Than Lok Sabha Elections
The people of the 31 assembly constituencies in West Bengal have voted overwhelmingly in the third phase of election conducted on April 6. The final percentage data released by the commission shows that the overall percentage in the 31 assembly constituencies is 84.6, which is better compared to the last Lok Sabha polls that had a percentage of meagre 80.5 so far these assembly constituencies are concerned. ....
'Fraudulent': Bombay HC Cancels MP Navneet Kaur Rana's Caste Certificate
In a huge jolt to Amravati Lok Sabha MP and ex-filmstar Navneet Kaur Rana, the Bombay High Court's Nagpur Bench on Tuesday struck down the caste certificate issued to her on grounds that it was obtained fraudulently using fabricated documents. ....
