Monsoon Session 2023
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Monsoon Session Ends: Political Tone Set For 2024, Big Ticket Bills Passed
The monsoon session that began on July 20 ended on Friday, after 17 sittings held across 23 days. 23 Bills were passed by the parliament in the session.
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Rajya Sabha Passes Press And Registration Of Periodicals Bill
Rajya Sabha today passed a bill that replaces the existing legislation which governs the registration of print and publishing industry in the country.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Provide Fixed 50-Year Production Lease For Offshore Minerals
A bill to provide a fixed 50-year production lease for offshore minerals was passed by Rajya Sabha today amid a walkout by the opposition members over the situation in ethnic violence-hit Manipur.
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Penalty For Violating Digital Data Protection Norms Up To Rs 250 Crore
Entities misusing or failing to protect digital data users may face penalty of up to Rs 250 crore, according to the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023.
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Opposition Bloc INDIA To Skip Rajya Sabha Chairman's Meeting To End Logjam: Report
The opposition alliance INDIA will not attend the meeting called by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar this afternoon to end the logjam in the House over the Manipur issue, sources said.
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Speaker Is Custodian Of Lok Sabha, Want Him In Chair: Senior Congress MP
As Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla skipped the House proceedings for the second consecutive day today to express displeasure over disruptions, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury reached out to him with a plea to return to the Chair.
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Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Delhi Services Bill Passed In Lok Sabha Amid Opposition Walkout
The contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which aims to take away control over posting of officers from the Delhi government, was passed in the Lok Sabha today.
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Borders In Mind, Rajya Sabha Passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill
Rajya Sabha today passed a bill that exempts land within 100 km of the country's borders from the purview of conservation laws and permits setting up of zoos, safaris and eco-tourism facilities in forest areas.
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Opposition Urges President To Ask PM Modi To Speak About Manipur In Parliament
Opposition leaders today met President Murmu and submitted a memorandum over their demand for PM Modi's statement in Parliament on Manipur and to list steps needed to restore peace in the violence-hit state.
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Can't Direct PM To Be Present: Rajya Sabha Chairman On Opposition Demand
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar today categorically said he cannot issue a directive to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come to the House as opposition leaders pressed for a statement by Narendra Modi on the Manipur issue.
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Lok Sabha Approves Registration Of Births And Deaths (Amendment) Bill
Lok Sabha passed a bill that allows the use of a birth certificate as a single document for admission to an educational institution, issuance of driving licence, preparation of voter list, Aadhaar number, registration of marriage.
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Over 71,000 Cases Pending In High Courts For More Than 30 Years: Centre
Over 71,000 cases are pending in various high courts for more than 30 years, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Allow Private Sector To Mine Lithium, 5 Other Atomic Minerals
A bill to allow the private sector to mine six atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals like gold and silver was approved by the Lok Sabha today.
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Sex Ratio At Birth Improves From 918 In 2014-15 To 933 in 2022-23: Centre
The sex ratio at birth has improved by 15 points from 918 in 2014-15 to 933 in 2022-23 in the country, Union minister Smriti Irani told the Lok Sabha today.
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Lok Sabha Passes National Dental Commission Bill, Nursing And Midwifery Commission Bill
The Lok Sabha today passed the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill, 2023 and the National Dental Commission Bill, 2023, which seek to usher in better quality of nursing and dental education.
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Monsoon Session Ends: Political Tone Set For 2024, Big Ticket Bills Passed
The monsoon session that began on July 20 ended on Friday, after 17 sittings held across 23 days. 23 Bills were passed by the parliament in the session.
-
Rajya Sabha Passes Press And Registration Of Periodicals Bill
Rajya Sabha today passed a bill that replaces the existing legislation which governs the registration of print and publishing industry in the country.
-
Parliament Passes Bill To Provide Fixed 50-Year Production Lease For Offshore Minerals
A bill to provide a fixed 50-year production lease for offshore minerals was passed by Rajya Sabha today amid a walkout by the opposition members over the situation in ethnic violence-hit Manipur.
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Penalty For Violating Digital Data Protection Norms Up To Rs 250 Crore
Entities misusing or failing to protect digital data users may face penalty of up to Rs 250 crore, according to the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023.
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Opposition Bloc INDIA To Skip Rajya Sabha Chairman's Meeting To End Logjam: Report
The opposition alliance INDIA will not attend the meeting called by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar this afternoon to end the logjam in the House over the Manipur issue, sources said.
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Speaker Is Custodian Of Lok Sabha, Want Him In Chair: Senior Congress MP
As Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla skipped the House proceedings for the second consecutive day today to express displeasure over disruptions, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury reached out to him with a plea to return to the Chair.
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Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Delhi Services Bill Passed In Lok Sabha Amid Opposition Walkout
The contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which aims to take away control over posting of officers from the Delhi government, was passed in the Lok Sabha today.
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Borders In Mind, Rajya Sabha Passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill
Rajya Sabha today passed a bill that exempts land within 100 km of the country's borders from the purview of conservation laws and permits setting up of zoos, safaris and eco-tourism facilities in forest areas.
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Opposition Urges President To Ask PM Modi To Speak About Manipur In Parliament
Opposition leaders today met President Murmu and submitted a memorandum over their demand for PM Modi's statement in Parliament on Manipur and to list steps needed to restore peace in the violence-hit state.
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Can't Direct PM To Be Present: Rajya Sabha Chairman On Opposition Demand
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar today categorically said he cannot issue a directive to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come to the House as opposition leaders pressed for a statement by Narendra Modi on the Manipur issue.
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Lok Sabha Approves Registration Of Births And Deaths (Amendment) Bill
Lok Sabha passed a bill that allows the use of a birth certificate as a single document for admission to an educational institution, issuance of driving licence, preparation of voter list, Aadhaar number, registration of marriage.
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Over 71,000 Cases Pending In High Courts For More Than 30 Years: Centre
Over 71,000 cases are pending in various high courts for more than 30 years, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Allow Private Sector To Mine Lithium, 5 Other Atomic Minerals
A bill to allow the private sector to mine six atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals like gold and silver was approved by the Lok Sabha today.
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Sex Ratio At Birth Improves From 918 In 2014-15 To 933 in 2022-23: Centre
The sex ratio at birth has improved by 15 points from 918 in 2014-15 to 933 in 2022-23 in the country, Union minister Smriti Irani told the Lok Sabha today.
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Lok Sabha Passes National Dental Commission Bill, Nursing And Midwifery Commission Bill
The Lok Sabha today passed the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill, 2023 and the National Dental Commission Bill, 2023, which seek to usher in better quality of nursing and dental education.
