Parliamentarians Pay Tributes to Bal Ram Jakhar
AMN / New Delhi Former Deputy Prime Minister and Chairperson, Ethics Committee (Lok Sabha) L. K. Advani, Members of Parliament and former Members of Parliament paid floral tributes at the…
Rajya Sabha defers discussion on Triple Talaq Bill
Andalib Akhter / NEW DELHI The Rajya Sabha today deferred the discussion on The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 today. As soon as the House met…
Monsoon Session of Parliament comes to an end
Lok Sabha Speaker describes Session as productive AMN / New Delhi The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die today. Speaker Sumitra Mahajan described the Monsoon Session as productive and satisfactory.…
National Sports University Bill passed in Parliament
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi Parliament passed the National Sports University Bill 2018 with the Rajya Sabha approving it today. The Lok Sabha had passed the Bill last week. The…
Lok Sabha clears amendments to CGST, IGST, GST compensation bills
AMN / NEW DELHI Lok SabhaThe Lok Sabha has passed the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, Union Territory Goods and Services…
Parliament passes SC/ST amendment Bill
AMN / NEW DELHI Parliament today passed the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, 2018, with the Rajya Sabha approving it by voice vote. Lok Sabha…
NDA candidate Harivansh elected as Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi Senior Journalist, JDU leader and NDA candidate Harivansh has been elected as Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha defeating opposition nominee B K Hariprasad. Harivansh…
Parliament adjourned for the day after paying tributes to Karunanidhi
AMN / NEW DELHI Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day today after paying tributes to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK Chief M Karunanidhi. As…
Ongoing Parliament session to be marked as social justice session: PM
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament will be marked as social justice session in history following the passage of…
Parliament passes Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018
The bill stipulates stringent punishment for perpetrators of rape, particularly of girls below 12 years and the death sentence has been provided for rapists of girls under 12 years. BISHESHWAR…