Lok Sabha
Speaker urges members to refrain from airing views on House proceedings on social media
During Question Hour, as Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia was replying to questions, Birla interrupted him to inform the members regarding this.
SP stuns critics, leads in Mainpuri, Rampur, Khatauli
Samajwadi Party candidate Dimple Yadav is leading in Mainpuri with a comfortable lead of over one lakh votes while BJP's Raghuraj Shakya has lost in his own booth. The performance of Shakya has been dismal in this by-election. In Khatauli, RLD's Madan Bhaiyya is also leading over BJP's Rajkumari Saini.
LS: Rare display of unity by Congress, Trinamool in protest over standing committees
It all happened when the leader of Congress in the Lower House, Adhir Ranjan Choudhury, raised the issue of opposition party members not being given chairmanship of any of the Parliamentary standing committees.
No chance of meeting PM separately this time: Mamata
"There is no chance of separately meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during my four- day visit to New Delhi and Rajasthan, starting from Monday," the Chief Minister informed the reporters at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata before leaving for the national capital on Monday afternoon.
Dimple Yadav to contest Mainpuri LS seat
The Mainpuri seat was held by Mulayam Singh Yadav who passed away last month, necessitating a by-election.
AIIMS to make 'special medical care arrangements' for sitting MPs
All patients referred to the AIIMS by MPs will be provided due assistance by the Media & Protocol Division, reads a letter from the AIIMS being circulated on social media. "Duty Officers (who are qualified medical professionals) from Deptt. of Hospital Administration will be available in the Control Room AIIMS Hospital round the clock and the Duty Officer on duty will be the Nodal Officer to coordinate & facilitate requisite medical care arrangements for sitting MPs," reads the communication from the AIIMS to Joint Secretary, Lok Sabha Secretariat.
Lok Sabha polls: BJP gears up for 'Mission 32' in Bihar
In a closed-door core committee meeting in Kishanganj, Amit Shah, who is on a two-day visit to Seemanchal region of Bihar, directed the party leaders to work whole-heartedly for the 2024 polls. He has identified the 32 seats where he wants to win and form the government in the centre
Parliament adjourned sine die four days before schedule
The session, which began on July 18, was slated to go on till August 12. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, before adjourning the ninth session of the 17th LS sine die, said that the house met for 16 days wherein seven bills were passed. Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the Upper House sine die, stating that detailed statistics of the session will be circulated during the course by the Secretariat.
'Attack on states' authority': Punjab CM opposes Electricity Amendment Bill
"Through such nefarious designs, the Union government is weakening the foundations of the federal structure," he said. Mann said this is another attempt made by the Centre to undermine the authority of the states, and categorically said the Union government should not consider the states as puppets. States will not sit silently against this attempt of the Centre to dilute the federal spirit of democracy, he added.
LS Speaker asks Opposition not to hold placards inside House
The House was adjourned till 3 p.m. The opposition members staged a protest against inflation and the hike in the GST rates. Some MPs were seen holding placards and banners against. The Speaker warned them and asked not to violate the rules of the House.
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