New Delhi, Dec 14 (UNI) Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien was on Thursday suspended for the rest of the winter session for ‘ignoble misconduct’. An angry Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar named O’Brien and asked him to leave the House immediately after the member entered the well and continuously shouted slogans, demanding discussion…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (UNI) Lok Sabha adjourned on Thursday till 2 PM amid sloganeering by opposition MPs over Wednesday’s security breach incident. The opposition MPs demanded the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the incident and his statement in the House. Making an intervention during the opposition MP’s protest, Defence Minister Rajnath…
New Delhi, (UNI) The Parliament on Wednesday passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2023 with Rajya Sabha clearing the legislation with voice vote. The bill seeks to scrap 76 obsolete and unnecessary laws. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2023. Replying to the discussion on the bill, Law Minister Arjun…
Belagavi, Dec 13 (UNI) Karnataka assembly on Wednesday was briefly adjourned after the house witnessed ruckus over security breach at Parliament as Congress and BJP members indulged in heated exchange of words. The pandemonium in the house erupted after Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar named BJP MP Pratap Simha for giving passes to people who…
New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) In major security breach while Lok Sabha proceedings were on, one person jumped into the House chamber from the gallery, triggering panic and chaos among members. The miscreant has been apprehended by the security personnel and inquiry is on. The proceedings in the lower house were adjourned soon after the…
New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) Multiple issues ranging from digital frauds to the inclusion of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) in the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana were raised in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday during Zero Hour with the permission of the Chair. Citing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, Congress MP Rajeev Shukla raised the issue…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India (Bharat) is set to launch an Artificial intelligence Mission to promote the use of AI in sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, and education. Addressing the inaugural session of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit, at Bharat Mandapam here, Modi…
New Delhi, Dec12 (UNI) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday approved the first batch of supplementary demands for grants for financial year 2023-24 providing for additional spending of Rs 1.29 lakh crore. The additional expenditure covers subsidy on fuel, fertilizer and LPG among others. Responding to the discussion on supplementary demands for grants, Finance Minister Nirmala…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (UNI) Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, which was moved by Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal. Responding to the debate, Meghwal said, “The government is committed to conducting…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday introduced in the Lok Sabha three amendment bills, which will replace the three existing criminal laws in the country The three new bills are the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill,…
