Tag: Lok Sabha

The move is aimed at making Aadhaar people-friendly

National

Aadhaar as ID proof: Bill proposing voluntary use tabled in LS

June 24, 2019

New Delhi: A bill to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar as an identity proof for opening bank accounts and procuring ...

Police officers led by Barrackpore Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma conducted route marches to reassure people of peace.

National

8 arrested as WB’s violence-hit Bhatpara returns to normalcy

June 24, 2019

Kolkata: With eight persons under arrest and increased police presence on the streets, violence-hit Bhatpara in West Bengal's North 24 ...

Speaking on the Motion of Thanks on the President's address, Sarangi sang praises of Narendra Modi terming him a rare statesman amidst protests from the opposition. (Representational image)

National

Apologise to the PM: MP Pratap Sarangi to Opposition

June 24, 2019

New Delhi: Minister of State and first-time MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi opened the first debate of the 17th Lok Sabha ...

Mayawati appoints family members for key party posts

National

Mayawati picks brother, nephew for key party posts

June 23, 2019

Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati Sunday appointed her brother Anand Kumar as the party’s national vice president and her nephew Akash ...

Rai, Thursday, filed an application for his surrender in a Varanasi court.

National

Rape-accused BSP MP surrenders in court

June 22, 2019

Varanasi: Newly-elected BSP MP Atul Rai, who had been accused of rape, evaded arrest and surrendered in a Varanasi court ...

Listing his priorities, he said he will work to enhance the House's dignity and advised members to abide by rules and regulation.

National

LS Speaker Om Birla to draw inspiration from world parliaments

June 21, 2019

New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said Friday that he will work to draw from best parliamentary customs from ...

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2019 became the first legislation to be tabled in Parliament by the Narendra Modi dispensation in its second term.

National

Opposition members protest as new Triple Talaq Bill is introduced in LS

June 21, 2019

New Delhi: The government Friday introduced the fresh Triple Talaq Bill in the Lok Sabha amid vehement protests by opposition ...

Making a strong case for simultaneous parliamentary and Assembly elections, the President said this was the need of the hour to accelerate development.

National

Congress brands President Kovind’s speech ‘hollow, uninspiring’

June 20, 2019

New Delhi: The Congress Thursday described President Ram Nath Kovind's speech in Parliament as ‘hollow’ and ‘uninspiring’. Addressing the media, ...

Gandhi offered to step down as President May 25 following the party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections.

National

I won’t play any role in electing new Congress president: Rahul

June 20, 2019

New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi Thursday said that he will not participate in the process of electing a new ...

Metro

Not aware of talks with BJP for Dep Speaker post in Lok Sabha: Mahtab

June 19, 2019

New Delhi: While talks are doing round over a possible deal between the BJP and BJD for the Deputy Speaker ...

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Ladakh Protests Again

March 18, 2026

Protests by thousands of pro-democracy activists in Leh and Kargil districts on 16 March, demanding, among other things, statehood for...

March 17, 2026

The ongoing war between the US-Israel combine and Iran has unexpectedly turned out to be a windfall for Russia. In...

March 16, 2026

The widening conflict in West Asia is beginning to cast a shadow over India’s economic outlook. The country’s heavy dependence...

March 15, 2026

On 4 November 2013, then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke to over 120 heads of Indian missions and outlined the...

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