NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manish Tewari has moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha seeking a discussion on the border situation with China in the Lower House on Friday.The MP from Sri Anandpur Sahib constituency sought suspension of Zero Hour, Question Hour, and other businesses of the day.“Since 2019, there have been constant border…
Replying to a question on frequent cancellation of flights, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia told Lok Sabha that such cancellations are 0.7% of the total air traffic movements in civil aviation across the country. “Our fleet size has doubled in the last 10 years and the number of air traffic movements per week has…
NEW DELHI: Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday, taking part in the debate on the interim Budget in Lok Sabha, targeted the centre on its demonetization plan of 2016 and the introduction of GST regime in 2017.He said that the Goods and Services Tax was a good idea but shabbily implemented. “If demonetization was a…
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday will reply to the Motion of Thanks to President Droupadi Murmu’s address in the Rajya Sabha.Earlier this week, the Prime Minister had responded to the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address in Lok Sabha. During his address, PM Modi launched an all-out attack on Congress and…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on February 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The Finance Bill, 2024 will be brought up for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. The Interim Union Budget…
NEW DELHI: In a decisive move to address malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations, the Lok Sabha witnessed the introduction of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 by Union Minister Jitendra Singh. This legislative proposal carries significant weight, intending to combat various wrongdoings associated with examinations by imposing stringent penalties, including a…
NEW DELHI: Congress president and leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge’s attempt to mock the claim of enthusiastic BJP supporters that the party’s tally in the Lok Sabha polls would cross the 400-mark had an unintended fallout as the saffron party interpreted it as a endorsement of the “abki baar 400 paar (this…
NEW DELHI: The GST collections for January 2024 rose over 10% to Rs 1.72 lakh crore, the second highest monthly mop-up ever since the implementation of the regime.According to a statement by the finance minister, January is the third month in the current financial year which witnessed a collection of Rs 1.70 lakh crore or…
NEW DELHI: Setting a new practice, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday entered the new Parliament Building escorted by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla with an official carrying the ‘Sengol’, adopted as a cultural symbol by the government. Ahead of President Murmu’s arrival, Rajeev Sharma, a senior Marshal in the…
