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"53 Hours And 21 Minutes Lost": Kiren Rijiju Cites 1997 Resolution, Urges End To Rajya Sabha Disruptions
Disruptions in Rajya Sabha has costed 53 hours and 21 minutes of working hours this Monsoon Session, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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Kiren Rijiju On Why Centre Will Be Forced To Push Bills Amid Parliament Protests
The government will be compelled to press for the passage of its bills amid protests in Parliament, Kiren Rijiju said on Monday, as the Opposition's relentless disruptions over SIR dimmed the prospects of normal functioning of the two Houses.
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Gaurav Gogoi Questions Poll Body's Transparency Ahead Of Assam Elections
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Assam Congress President, Gaurav Gogoi, has launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), just six to seven months ahead of the crucial Assam Assembly elections.
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 11 Highlights: Both Houses Adjourned For The Day
For the past two weeks, the Parliament has barely functioned owing to continous protests by the Opposition, demanding a special discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
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Parliament Costs 2.5 Lakh Per Minute To Run. 3 Days Already Lost This Session
The Monsoon session of Parliament has, as expected, been a stormy one, but behind the headlines about repeated adjournments lies a real cost - Rs 2.5 lakh for every minute the Parliament is in session during active hours.
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"Shame Parliament Isn't Able To Function": Jayant Chaudhary Slams Congress
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary has accused Congress of disrupting Parliament proceedings. The Opposition party has protested in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha this Winter session over several issues prompting frequent adjournments.
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Big Fight In Lok Sabha Today, BJP vs Congress In Constitution Debate
The Lok Sabha will hold a two-day debate from noon today to mark 75 years of the Constitution. This is assuming a House torn by a BJP-Congress war - over alleged Sonia Gandhi-George Soros links - functions normally.
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Explained: Historic No-Trust Move Against Rajya Sabha Chair, And The Numbers
In a historic first the Congress-led INDIA bloc on Tuesday moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar, alleging partisan functioning of the House under his stewardship.
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Opinion | Message to Opposition: If You Want To Be Heard, Listen Too
The responsibility to listen and enable the optimal functioning of Parliament is intrinsic to the Opposition's right to be heard and assertive.
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"They Want To Do...": Union Minister On Opposition MPs' Suspension
After the suspension of 141 MPs, 95 from the Lok Sabha and 46 from the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi attacked opposition parties on Tuesday and said that they do not want the House to function and they want to do politics in everything.
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Centre To Soon Amend Bill In Parliament To Revamp Food Safety Authority
The government will soon introduce in Parliament an amendment bill that aims to revamp the functioning and jurisdiction of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant said today.
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J Scindia Sat With Sonia Gandhi At Parliament Event, Both Seen Chatting
Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who quit the Congress three years ago, on Tuesday was seen having an animated chat with former president of the party Sonia Gandhi and sitting next to her at a function held in the Central Hall.
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"Why Was She Ignored?" Trinamool On New Parliament Invite To President
The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday questioned why President Draupadi Murmu was not invited to the function held here to mark the move to the new Parliament building.
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"World Is Looking For A Friend In Us": PM Modi's Top Quotes
PM Narendra Modi in his address to the of gathering of MPs at the historic Central Hall of the old Parliament building during a function to commemorate the rich legacy of the Parliament of India asserted that world is looking for a "friend" in India.
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In Parliament Speech, PM Mentions Youngest, Oldest, Longest Serving MPs
As the functioning of Parliament shifts to the new building, PM Modi mentioned the oldest member of Lok Sabha - 93 years old Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq and the youngest - 30 years old Chandrani Murmu of Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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"53 Hours And 21 Minutes Lost": Kiren Rijiju Cites 1997 Resolution, Urges End To Rajya Sabha Disruptions
Disruptions in Rajya Sabha has costed 53 hours and 21 minutes of working hours this Monsoon Session, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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Kiren Rijiju On Why Centre Will Be Forced To Push Bills Amid Parliament Protests
The government will be compelled to press for the passage of its bills amid protests in Parliament, Kiren Rijiju said on Monday, as the Opposition's relentless disruptions over SIR dimmed the prospects of normal functioning of the two Houses.
-
Gaurav Gogoi Questions Poll Body's Transparency Ahead Of Assam Elections
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Assam Congress President, Gaurav Gogoi, has launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), just six to seven months ahead of the crucial Assam Assembly elections.
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 11 Highlights: Both Houses Adjourned For The Day
For the past two weeks, the Parliament has barely functioned owing to continous protests by the Opposition, demanding a special discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
-
Parliament Costs 2.5 Lakh Per Minute To Run. 3 Days Already Lost This Session
The Monsoon session of Parliament has, as expected, been a stormy one, but behind the headlines about repeated adjournments lies a real cost - Rs 2.5 lakh for every minute the Parliament is in session during active hours.
-
"Shame Parliament Isn't Able To Function": Jayant Chaudhary Slams Congress
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary has accused Congress of disrupting Parliament proceedings. The Opposition party has protested in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha this Winter session over several issues prompting frequent adjournments.
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Big Fight In Lok Sabha Today, BJP vs Congress In Constitution Debate
The Lok Sabha will hold a two-day debate from noon today to mark 75 years of the Constitution. This is assuming a House torn by a BJP-Congress war - over alleged Sonia Gandhi-George Soros links - functions normally.
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Explained: Historic No-Trust Move Against Rajya Sabha Chair, And The Numbers
In a historic first the Congress-led INDIA bloc on Tuesday moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar, alleging partisan functioning of the House under his stewardship.
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Opinion | Message to Opposition: If You Want To Be Heard, Listen Too
The responsibility to listen and enable the optimal functioning of Parliament is intrinsic to the Opposition's right to be heard and assertive.
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"They Want To Do...": Union Minister On Opposition MPs' Suspension
After the suspension of 141 MPs, 95 from the Lok Sabha and 46 from the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi attacked opposition parties on Tuesday and said that they do not want the House to function and they want to do politics in everything.
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Centre To Soon Amend Bill In Parliament To Revamp Food Safety Authority
The government will soon introduce in Parliament an amendment bill that aims to revamp the functioning and jurisdiction of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant said today.
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J Scindia Sat With Sonia Gandhi At Parliament Event, Both Seen Chatting
Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who quit the Congress three years ago, on Tuesday was seen having an animated chat with former president of the party Sonia Gandhi and sitting next to her at a function held in the Central Hall.
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"Why Was She Ignored?" Trinamool On New Parliament Invite To President
The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday questioned why President Draupadi Murmu was not invited to the function held here to mark the move to the new Parliament building.
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"World Is Looking For A Friend In Us": PM Modi's Top Quotes
PM Narendra Modi in his address to the of gathering of MPs at the historic Central Hall of the old Parliament building during a function to commemorate the rich legacy of the Parliament of India asserted that world is looking for a "friend" in India.
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In Parliament Speech, PM Mentions Youngest, Oldest, Longest Serving MPs
As the functioning of Parliament shifts to the new building, PM Modi mentioned the oldest member of Lok Sabha - 93 years old Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq and the youngest - 30 years old Chandrani Murmu of Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
