Lok Sabha Passes Two Contentious Farm Bills Amid Protests
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed two bills related to the agriculture sector amid protests by the Opposition. Here is all you need to know about them.
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Congress Worker Attempts Suicide Outside Party HQ, Asks Rahul Gandhi To Lead Party
Congress Worker made attempts to suicide outside the party headquarters in Delhi. The worker asks Rahul Gandhi to take back his resignation or else he will commit suicide
Bills introduced in Lok Sabha: Right to refuse, cow population, non-vegetarian food
Some of the private members' bills introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday were, employees should be able to switch off once they leave their offices or during holidays; no non-vegetarian food…
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Lok Sabha passes the surrogacy regulation bill: 10 points to know
On Wednesday, the Lok Sabha passed the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2016 that prohibits commercial surrogacy and allows altruistic surrogacy to needy Indian infertile couples. While…
Centre aware of Pakistan expanding nuclear weapons capability, says Nirmala Sitharaman
The central government said that it was aware of reports on the expansion of Pakistan's capability for production of fissile material for nuclear weapons. This was said by Defence Minister…
Lok Sabha unanimously passes Transgender Persons Bill
Amidst uproar from opposition over Rafale deal, the Lok Sabha on Monday unanimously passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill. Notably, the Transgender Persons…
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Nearly 16 per cent growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals for Medical Tourism in 2017, says KJ Alphons
The Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India on medical visa during 2016 and 2017 were estimated at 4, 27, 014 and 4, 95, 056 respectively, registering a positive growth of 15.9 per cent.…
Rafale deal: Congress moves privilege motion in Lok Sabha, notice in Rajya Sabha
Congress seems to have made its mind not to spare the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre on the Rafale issue. The Rahul Gandhi-led party moved a privilege motion on Monday…
Sushma Swaraj: Govt repeatedly asked Pakistan to vacate all areas under its illegal occupation
The Indian government has repeatedly asked Pakistan to immediately vacate all areas under its illegal occupation and it made this assertion to Islamabad last month as well. This was said by…
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Ram temple bill to be introduced in Parliament’s next session: BJP’s Ravindra Kushwaha
Ravindra Kushwaha, BJP Member of Parliament, made a claim that a bill which will allow the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya will be placed in the parliament’s next session. In case the…
Winter Session: New Bill likely to change High Courts names of Bombay, Madras, Calcutta
The name changing spree of the cities was not enough, as there are speculations that a new bill is likely to be introduced during the Parliament’s upcoming Winter session to rename the…
UP elections 2019: BSP miffed as Congress props up Chandrashekhar Ravan
Upset Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati may shut the doors on an alleged alliance with the Congress in the 2019 general elections, as the Congress party is hobnobbing with the Bhim…