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Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha By Voice Vote
Parliament today passed the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill which seeks better management of protected areas and also provides for certain permitted activities like grazing or movement of livestock.
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"Rahul's Paradise, Fake Gandhis": BJP Mocks Farm Laws Parliament Protest
The BJP has taken a swipe at the Congress for protesting over the country's three new farm laws when the centre has clearly moved to cancel them. A bill to repeal the three laws was passed by both houses of parliament today.
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Parliament Winter Session 2019 Highlights: "Happiness More Important Than GDP," Says BJP MP In Lok Sabha
As the winter session of the parliament enters the third week, both houses of the parliament discussed the gang-rape and murder of the 26-year-old veterinarian near Hyderabad today. The woman, who was on her way from her house in Telangana's Shadnagar to a veterinary hospital where she worked, was stranded in Shamshabad after her two-wheeler report...
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Government Discusses Bill To Streamline Chit Fund Cector, Trinamool Against
The Centre on Monday moved the Chit Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for passage in the Lok Sabha to facilitate orderly growth of the chit fund sector, but this was opposed by Trinamool Congress which suggested it be "scrapped" and questioned its need as there is already an existing law.
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Government Lists Citizenship (Amendment) Bill On Agenda For Winter Session Of Parliament
The Modi government is set to push for the passage of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a key BJP plank which is aimed at granting nationality to non-Muslim immigrants from neighbouring countries, in Parliament's Winter Session starting from Monday.
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Triple Talaq Bill Stays Stuck In Rajya Sabha As Winter Session Finishes
A Bill to criminalise the Muslim instant divorce practice of "triple talaq" remained stuck in Rajya Sabha in face of a combined opposition insisting that it be scrutinised by a select committee of the House.
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Parliamentary Panel On Citizenship Bill To Table Report In Winter Session
A joint parliamentary committee, which is examining a controversial bill seeking to amend the six-decade-old Citizenship Act, is set to table its report in the Winter session of Parliament in December.
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Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha
A bill stipulating up to two- year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against people with disabilities was passed by the Rajya Sabha today.
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Low-Income Group Women Demand Passage Of Women's Reservation Bill
A group of low-income women gathered in the national capital today demanding the Women's Reservation Bill be passed in Parliament session to give women a stronger political voice.
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Asylum Bill May Be Taken Up In Parliament's Winter Session
A bill providing for asylum in the country may be taken up for consideration in the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament.
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Modi Government to Push for Passage of Goods and Services Tax Bill This Week
With the government resolving to give a decisive push to the Goods and Services Tax Bill in Parliament this week, the Winter Session could witness a battle of wits in the Rajya Sabha from Monday, with both sides keen to have their say in passage of the key reform measure.
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Standard Chartered Axes 15,000 Jobs, Announces $5.1 Billion Capital Raise
Asia-focused British bank Standard Chartered said today it would axe 15,000 jobs and raise $5.1 billion in capital after posting a "disappointing" third-quarter loss as it struggles to return to growth.
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Centre May Advance Winter Session of Parliament if GST Consensus is Reached
Government is willing to advance the winter session of Parliament to pass the GST Bill if a consensus is reached among political parties, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said.
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Reconvening Monsoon Session: Government Likely to Take Call Tomorrow
Government is likely to take a view tomorrow on reconvening Parliament's Monsoon session, which was adjourned sine die on August 13 but not prorogued, to push through key reform measures like GST.
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On Conversions, Government, Opposition Spar in Parliament: 10 Developments
A massive row over religious conversions hit work in Parliament today as the opposition raised slogans in Parliament, forcing adjournments. After a meeting called by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, the government accepted the opposition's demand for a discussion on conversions.
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Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha By Voice Vote
Parliament today passed the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill which seeks better management of protected areas and also provides for certain permitted activities like grazing or movement of livestock.
-
"Rahul's Paradise, Fake Gandhis": BJP Mocks Farm Laws Parliament Protest
The BJP has taken a swipe at the Congress for protesting over the country's three new farm laws when the centre has clearly moved to cancel them. A bill to repeal the three laws was passed by both houses of parliament today.
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Parliament Winter Session 2019 Highlights: "Happiness More Important Than GDP," Says BJP MP In Lok Sabha
As the winter session of the parliament enters the third week, both houses of the parliament discussed the gang-rape and murder of the 26-year-old veterinarian near Hyderabad today. The woman, who was on her way from her house in Telangana's Shadnagar to a veterinary hospital where she worked, was stranded in Shamshabad after her two-wheeler report...
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Government Discusses Bill To Streamline Chit Fund Cector, Trinamool Against
The Centre on Monday moved the Chit Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for passage in the Lok Sabha to facilitate orderly growth of the chit fund sector, but this was opposed by Trinamool Congress which suggested it be "scrapped" and questioned its need as there is already an existing law.
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Government Lists Citizenship (Amendment) Bill On Agenda For Winter Session Of Parliament
The Modi government is set to push for the passage of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a key BJP plank which is aimed at granting nationality to non-Muslim immigrants from neighbouring countries, in Parliament's Winter Session starting from Monday.
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Triple Talaq Bill Stays Stuck In Rajya Sabha As Winter Session Finishes
A Bill to criminalise the Muslim instant divorce practice of "triple talaq" remained stuck in Rajya Sabha in face of a combined opposition insisting that it be scrutinised by a select committee of the House.
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Parliamentary Panel On Citizenship Bill To Table Report In Winter Session
A joint parliamentary committee, which is examining a controversial bill seeking to amend the six-decade-old Citizenship Act, is set to table its report in the Winter session of Parliament in December.
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Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha
A bill stipulating up to two- year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against people with disabilities was passed by the Rajya Sabha today.
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Low-Income Group Women Demand Passage Of Women's Reservation Bill
A group of low-income women gathered in the national capital today demanding the Women's Reservation Bill be passed in Parliament session to give women a stronger political voice.
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Asylum Bill May Be Taken Up In Parliament's Winter Session
A bill providing for asylum in the country may be taken up for consideration in the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament.
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Modi Government to Push for Passage of Goods and Services Tax Bill This Week
With the government resolving to give a decisive push to the Goods and Services Tax Bill in Parliament this week, the Winter Session could witness a battle of wits in the Rajya Sabha from Monday, with both sides keen to have their say in passage of the key reform measure.
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Standard Chartered Axes 15,000 Jobs, Announces $5.1 Billion Capital Raise
Asia-focused British bank Standard Chartered said today it would axe 15,000 jobs and raise $5.1 billion in capital after posting a "disappointing" third-quarter loss as it struggles to return to growth.
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Centre May Advance Winter Session of Parliament if GST Consensus is Reached
Government is willing to advance the winter session of Parliament to pass the GST Bill if a consensus is reached among political parties, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said.
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Reconvening Monsoon Session: Government Likely to Take Call Tomorrow
Government is likely to take a view tomorrow on reconvening Parliament's Monsoon session, which was adjourned sine die on August 13 but not prorogued, to push through key reform measures like GST.
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On Conversions, Government, Opposition Spar in Parliament: 10 Developments
A massive row over religious conversions hit work in Parliament today as the opposition raised slogans in Parliament, forcing adjournments. After a meeting called by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, the government accepted the opposition's demand for a discussion on conversions.
