Parliament Winter Session Highlights: Rajya Sabha Passes Citizenship Amendment Bill With 125 Votes
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin, Sumana Nandy | Thursday December 12, 2019
In the Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah while responding to questions raised by the opposition, says the Citizenship Amendment Bill is about granting citizenship and not about taking it away. As protests continue against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was cleared by the Lok Sabha on Monday amid vehement opposition, the bill was introduced by Home Mini...
Citizenship Bill Highlights: After Heated Debate, Rajya Sabha Passes Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
India News | Edited by Aman Dwivedi | Thursday December 12, 2019
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed Parliament today after being cleared by the Rajya Sabha, with 125 voting for it and 105 against, even as violent protests erupted in several parts of the Northeast.
India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan, Stela Dey | Tuesday December 10, 2019
Protests are being held in parliament against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a day after the controversial legislation cleared Lok Sabha after a nearly seven-hour long debate during Parliament's Winter Session. Home Minister Amit Shah also said peace has prevailed in Jammu and Kashmir since the scrapping of Article 370.
Parliament Highlights: SPG Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha After Congress Walkout
India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Tuesday December 3, 2019
Parliament Winter Session: The Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was moved today in Rajya Sabha. The Bill was passed in Lok Sabha on November 27. It was passed with a voice vote, while Congress MPs had walked out of the House in protest.
BJP Parliamentary Meet Today On Strategy For Remaining Winter Session
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 3, 2019
The BJP will meet on Tuesday as the party deliberates on its strategy for the remaining winter session of parliament, which ends on December 13.
India News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh | Tuesday December 3, 2019
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...
Rajnath Singh Tells Parliament Terror Incidents In Jammu And Kashmir "Almost Down To Nil"
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 27, 2019
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today asserted in Lok Sabha that terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have come down to almost nil. He also said that the army, paramilitary forces and the Jammu and Kashmir Police have been coordinating to fight terrorism in the state.
No Proposal To Link Social Media Accounts To Aadhaar: Minister Tells Parliament
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019
The government has no proposal for linking Aadhaar with social media accounts of individuals, parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Centre To Set Up 69 New CNG Stations In Delhi: Union Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Rajya Sabha today that the government is in the process of setting up 69 more gas station in the national capital, however, land availability is a major concern. The move came amid concerns over long queues at Indraprastha Gas (IGL).
Centre Set To Revive BSNL, Make It Profitable: Ravi Shankar Prasad
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 20, 2019
The Centre today informed the Lok Sabha that it was serious about the health of the state-owned telecommunication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and is set to "revive" it and make it "profitable"
Parliament Winter Session LIVE updates: Daily Life Back On Track In J&K, Says Amit Shah
India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Parliament Live: As the winter session of parliament enters the third day today, the cabinet is likely to take up a Bill to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi and introduce The Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for consideration. The Opposition is expected to raise issues like Delhi pollution and economic slowdown.
"If A Repeat Of Doklam Takes Place, It Will Happen In Arunachal Pradesh": BJP MP Tapir Gao
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Please don't allow the next Doklam-like situation to be in Arunachal Pradesh as China has encroached more than 50 km of land of the state, BJP member Tapir Gao claimed in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
2,391 Died, Over 8 Lakh Houses Were Damaged During 2019 Monsoon: Minister In Lok Sabha
India News | Tuesday November 19, 2019
As many as 2,391 people lost their lives and over eight lakh houses were damaged during the monsoon this year, Union Minister of State (Home) Nityanand Rai said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
MP Mimi Chakraborty's Parliament Pic With Mother Earns Praise On Twitter
Offbeat | Tuesday November 19, 2019
Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty arrived for the first day of winter session of parliament on Monday with her mother, Tapashi Chakraborty.
"Where's Farooq Abdullah?" United Opposition Sets Tone For Parliament Session
India News | Reported By Sunil Prabhu, Edited By Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday November 18, 2019
Parliament's winter session began with the opposition targeting the government over the absence of Farooq Abdullah, who has been held under detention at his residence in Srinagar since the centre's decision on Article 370 in August and charged with "disturbing public order" under the strict Public Safety Act
Parliament Winter Session Highlights: Rajya Sabha Passes Citizenship Amendment Bill With 125 Votes
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin, Sumana Nandy | Thursday December 12, 2019
In the Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah while responding to questions raised by the opposition, says the Citizenship Amendment Bill is about granting citizenship and not about taking it away. As protests continue against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was cleared by the Lok Sabha on Monday amid vehement opposition, the bill was introduced by Home Mini...
Citizenship Bill Highlights: After Heated Debate, Rajya Sabha Passes Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
India News | Edited by Aman Dwivedi | Thursday December 12, 2019
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed Parliament today after being cleared by the Rajya Sabha, with 125 voting for it and 105 against, even as violent protests erupted in several parts of the Northeast.
India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan, Stela Dey | Tuesday December 10, 2019
Protests are being held in parliament against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a day after the controversial legislation cleared Lok Sabha after a nearly seven-hour long debate during Parliament's Winter Session. Home Minister Amit Shah also said peace has prevailed in Jammu and Kashmir since the scrapping of Article 370.
Parliament Highlights: SPG Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha After Congress Walkout
India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Tuesday December 3, 2019
Parliament Winter Session: The Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was moved today in Rajya Sabha. The Bill was passed in Lok Sabha on November 27. It was passed with a voice vote, while Congress MPs had walked out of the House in protest.
BJP Parliamentary Meet Today On Strategy For Remaining Winter Session
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 3, 2019
The BJP will meet on Tuesday as the party deliberates on its strategy for the remaining winter session of parliament, which ends on December 13.
India News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh | Tuesday December 3, 2019
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...
Rajnath Singh Tells Parliament Terror Incidents In Jammu And Kashmir "Almost Down To Nil"
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 27, 2019
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today asserted in Lok Sabha that terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have come down to almost nil. He also said that the army, paramilitary forces and the Jammu and Kashmir Police have been coordinating to fight terrorism in the state.
No Proposal To Link Social Media Accounts To Aadhaar: Minister Tells Parliament
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019
The government has no proposal for linking Aadhaar with social media accounts of individuals, parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Centre To Set Up 69 New CNG Stations In Delhi: Union Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Rajya Sabha today that the government is in the process of setting up 69 more gas station in the national capital, however, land availability is a major concern. The move came amid concerns over long queues at Indraprastha Gas (IGL).
Centre Set To Revive BSNL, Make It Profitable: Ravi Shankar Prasad
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 20, 2019
The Centre today informed the Lok Sabha that it was serious about the health of the state-owned telecommunication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and is set to "revive" it and make it "profitable"
Parliament Winter Session LIVE updates: Daily Life Back On Track In J&K, Says Amit Shah
India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Parliament Live: As the winter session of parliament enters the third day today, the cabinet is likely to take up a Bill to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi and introduce The Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for consideration. The Opposition is expected to raise issues like Delhi pollution and economic slowdown.
"If A Repeat Of Doklam Takes Place, It Will Happen In Arunachal Pradesh": BJP MP Tapir Gao
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Please don't allow the next Doklam-like situation to be in Arunachal Pradesh as China has encroached more than 50 km of land of the state, BJP member Tapir Gao claimed in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
2,391 Died, Over 8 Lakh Houses Were Damaged During 2019 Monsoon: Minister In Lok Sabha
India News | Tuesday November 19, 2019
As many as 2,391 people lost their lives and over eight lakh houses were damaged during the monsoon this year, Union Minister of State (Home) Nityanand Rai said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
MP Mimi Chakraborty's Parliament Pic With Mother Earns Praise On Twitter
Offbeat | Tuesday November 19, 2019
Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty arrived for the first day of winter session of parliament on Monday with her mother, Tapashi Chakraborty.
"Where's Farooq Abdullah?" United Opposition Sets Tone For Parliament Session
India News | Reported By Sunil Prabhu, Edited By Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday November 18, 2019
Parliament's winter session began with the opposition targeting the government over the absence of Farooq Abdullah, who has been held under detention at his residence in Srinagar since the centre's decision on Article 370 in August and charged with "disturbing public order" under the strict Public Safety Act
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