454 members vote in favour; only two MPs oppose ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ New Delhi: Twenty-seven years after the Women’s Reservation Bill was first introduced in Parliament, the Lok Sabha on Sept. 20, 2023 passed a Bill with near unanimity to amend the Constitution and provide one-third reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and…
Experts debate at two-day conference on Delimitation: Inter-State asymmetry and its implications Mysore/Mysuru: “Delimitation of Lok Sabha Constituencies based on population will lead to a decrease in the number of seats in South India, while the count will increase in Northern States. This imbalance will result in unfair treatment towards the Southern States, demanding a…
Every time there is kissing, someone is bound to start pressing charges and last week, the women MPs of the BJP did just that. They gave a written complaint to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had made an ‘inappropriate gesture’ by giving a ‘flying kiss.’ They demanded ‘stringent action’…
New Delhi: The three-day (Aug. 8 to 10) No-Confidence Motion began with heated scenes in Lok Sabha this morning with Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi opening the debate. Gogoi said the opposition bloc Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) was forced to bring the no-confidence motion against the Government to break Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “vow…
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been reinstated as the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala’s Wayanad Constituency this morning. The development comes days after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname remark case. A notification from the Lok Sabha Secretariat today, confirmed that Gandhi’s disqualification as MP stood revoked. “In view…
Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad ridicules Siddu’s claims of good governance Mysore/Mysuru: Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad has ridiculed Congress leader Siddharamaiah for losing 27 out of 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka when he was in power. “He has always claimed that he has given a pro-people administration for five years but could win…
New Delhi: As part of the efforts to improve the digital footprint of the Lok Sabha and to connect people to Parliament, ‘Digital Sansad App‘ has been launched by the Lok Sabha Secretariat. An official statement said on Friday the ‘Digital Sansad App’ will keep citizens updated on all Parliamentary proceedings and other activities. “The…
New Delhi: A Bill to link Voter Ids with Aadhaar was introduced in Lok Sabha today, even as several MPs opposed it. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, however, said that the Bill is in national interest and will eradicate bogus voting. As he moved the Bill for introduction in Lok Sabha, several Opposition leaders raised objections….
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha today passed a Bill to repeal Farm Laws. Amid a din raised by Opposition for debate, the Bill was introduced and passed through voice vote. The Bill was passed amid protests by the Opposition, who demanded a debate on the Bill. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, was introduced by…
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were extended till midnight since Monday to accommodate the long list of speakers participating in the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address. Lok Sabha meets between 4 pm and 9 pm. Meenakshi Lekhi, who was presiding over the proceedings, said there is a long list of speakers participating in…
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