Tag: Rajya Sabha
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Ruckus in Parliament as Opposition sticks to its demand for a discussion on India-China border clash
Parliament has witnessed multiple disruptions this week with the two Houses rejecting Opposition’s requests for a discussion on India-China border situation following the clash in Tawang.
December 16, 2022 -
RS adjourned twice amid uproar
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice for 15 minutes on Thursday following an uproar by the opposition members after being denied notices.
December 15, 2022 -
RS passes bill to change name of International Arbitration Center
During the discussion on the bill in Parliament, the government assured that no compromise would be made with the authority, independence and credibility of the International Arbitration Center of India. After this, the bill was passed by voice vote.
December 14, 2022 -
RS passes bill to remove Gond community from UP SC/ST list
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed by the upper house by voice vote.
December 14, 2022 -
India-China border clash stalls proceedings in parliament again
Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Opposition parties wanted a debate to get full information on the ''Chinese aggression''.
December 14, 2022 -
17 Oppn parties stage walkout in RS over India-China border clash
Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge among other Opposition leaders raised the issue to hold a detailed discussion on the clash when the House assembled for the day and Deputy Chairman Harivansh allowed 'Zero Hour' so that parliamentarians could raise their issues.
December 14, 2022 -
BJP MPs in Parliament demand withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes
The former Bihar finance minister said that only countries like Pakistan and Sri Lanka have Rs 5,000 notes while Indonesia has notes of Rs 1 lakh in circulation.
December 12, 2022 -
Parliament clears Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Raj Kumar Singh, said that the Energy Ministers of the various countries who have visited India, are impressed with the progress in renewable the energy sector.
December 12, 2022 -
Oppn resists introduction of bill on Uniform Civil Code in RS
The private member’s Bill seeks to provide for the constitution of the national inspection and investigation committee for the preparation of a Uniform Civil Code and its implementation throughout the country.
December 9, 2022 -
Rajya Sabha clears Bill for wildlife conservation
The Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021, precisely, aims at safeguarding and conserving the wildlife by rationalising schedules that lay out species under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
December 8, 2022 -
No separate data of mob lynching maintained by NCRB, Govt tells Rajya Sabha
The Union MoS also informed that the 'Crime in India' report published by NCRB uses crime data as provided by all States and UTs, under various crime heads which are defined under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws.
December 7, 2022 -
India banned nine terrorist organisations since 2019: MHA to Rajya Sabha
Official said that a coordination mechanism exists between intelligence and security agencies at the Centre and state level.
December 7, 2022 -
CM promises second campus of Taki college
Mamata Banerjee also reminded school children that they will get free cycle and a smartphone once they reach Class IX and XII respectively.
December 1, 2022 -
Vice President Dhankhar to host dinner for Rajya Sabha floor leaders today
Sources in the VP Secretariat told ANI that an invitation had been sent to all Rajya Sabha floor leaders to attend the "courtesy dinner meet".
October 3, 2022 -
‘Great time for women in politics’
Priyanka Chaturvedi is the spokesperson of the Shiv Sena and also happens to be a Rajya Sabha member of the party. Anjali Bhatia caught up with Chaturvedi to get insights into the internal squabbling of the Shiv Sena, which at the moment is facing the worst crisis since its inception.
October 1, 2022 -
Congress president polls: Mallikarjun Kharge resigns as LoP Rajya Sabha in line with party’s One Leader One Post’ resolution
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday tendered his resignation as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Rajya Sabha as he has filed nomination papers to contest the post of president of his party.
October 1, 2022 -
Candidates taking permission from a family before even entering fray: BJP’s fresh dig at Cong presidential poll
The BJP on Wednesday took a fresh dig at the Congress, which is set to hold a poll to choose its next president next month.
September 21, 2022