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The bill was passed in the Lok Sabha with 454 votes in favour and two votes opposing it New Delhi: After a day of heated debates that saw leaders from the BJP and Opposition parties face off, the Women’s Reservation Bill was finally passed by the Lok Sabha with overwhelming majority. The opposition demanded the…
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New Delhi: Striking an emotive note, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday remembered her “life partner” Rajiv Gandhi while speaking on the women’s reservation bill and said his dream would be fulfilled with the passage of this legislation. Extending her party’s support to the women’s reservation bill, the Congress parliamentary party chief demanded that…
New Delhi: Women “do not want to be put on a pedestal… worshipped” DMK MP Kanimozhi said in Parliament today in a heated debate on the women’s reservation bill. Swatting aside hecklers at the start of her speech, she also invoked the spirit of strong women politicians, including former AIADMK boss J Jayalalithaa, her party’s…
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New Parliament building: This the second day of the special session, and the first in the new building. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong pitch for the women’s reservation bill in his opening speech in the new Parliament. Declaring himself “chosen by God for this pious task”, the Prime Minister called for…
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Mr Kharge spoke on several issues, exceeding the allotted time. New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge today complained to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar that the Opposition doesn’t get enough chances to put forth their views on various subjects inside the house, and requested that the cameras inside the parliament, which live-telecast the proceedings, should…
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Opposition called the special session of parliament a “diversionary tactic” of the BJP New Delhi: The five-day “Amrit Kaal” session of parliament begins today. The agenda includes discussions on the evolution of India’s parliamentary democracy. Eight bills are listed, including a controversial one on the Chief Election Commissioner pick. Here are the Top 10 points…
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New Delhi: Rajya Sabha will hold a discussion on the country’s parliamentary journey of 75 years on the first day of the Special Session of Parliament that is being held from September 18 to 22. The agenda for the first day of the session lists discussion on the parliamentary journey as the main item to…
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‘The Post Office Bill, 2023’ has also been listed in the Lok Sabha business. New Delhi: The government on Wednesday listed a special discussion on Parliament’s journey of 75 years starting from the Samvidhan Sabha on the first day of the five-day session of Parliament beginning September 18. During the session, the government has also…
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Parliament’s special session will be held from September 18 to September 22 (File). The government will hold an all-party meeting Monday evening – hours before the start of a five-day special session of Parliament that was called for by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi earlier this month. Mr Joshi posted on X (formerly Twitter), writing: “Ahead…
Special session of Parliament has been called from September 18 (File) New Delhi: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday criticized the BJP-led government, asserting that it has kept the nation uninformed as it is not disclosing the agenda for the upcoming special session of Parliament scheduled to be held from September 18 to 22. Addressing…
