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3 notable things in VP Jagdeep Dhankhar’s maiden session of Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI: Parliament adjourned sine die on Friday with the winter session coming to an end six days ahead of schedule. It was also vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar’s maiden session as chairperson of the Rajya Sabha. While Dhankhar presided over the Upper House which recorded 102 per cent productivity, his remarks…

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Winter Session 2022: Both Houses of Parliament Adjourned Sine Die

Both the Houses of Parliament--Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha--have been adjourned on Friday, six days ahead of schedule. Read on for details:

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19 cases of newspapers being censured over fake news since April 2018: Govt

There have been 19 cases of newspapers being censured over fake news since April 2018, the union ministry of information and broadcasting told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

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Centre To Move 3 Bills In Rajya Sabha To Modify ST List In Tamil Nadu, Himachal, Karnataka

The Central government is set to move three bills in the Rajya Sabha later on Thursday to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes in relation to the states of Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka. Read on for details:

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No plan to reduce age of consent for sex from 1 8: Centre

NEW DELHI: The Centre told Parliament on Wednesday it has no plan to reduce the age of consent for sex in consensual relationships.

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Release of DA, DR arrears not feasible, says MoS finance Pankaj Chaudhary

NEW DELHI: In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on December 13, minister of state (MoS) for finance Pankaj Chaudhary had said that release of dearness allowance (DA)/ dearness relief (DR) arrears was not considered feasible by the government.

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Rajya Sabha Returns Appropriation Bills

Rajya Sabha on Wednesday returned two Appropriation Bills authorising payment of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the current financial year. Read on for details:

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Government keeping an eye on inflation, says Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Amid the continuing debate over soaring inflation, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government is keeping an eye on it.

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Sonia Gandhi, Other Opposition Leaders Protest In Parliament Demanding Discussion On India-China Faceoff

Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and other Opposition leaders on Wednesday protested in front of the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises, demanding a discussion on the recent India-China clash at Tawang. Read on for details:

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Daily Dose Ep 1229: Rajya Sabha walkout over China, eviction drive in Assam’s Nagaon

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20,980 Base Stations Installed For 5G, About 2,500 Being Set Up Per Week, Government Tells Rajya Sabha

The Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) have started providing 5G services in the country and a total of 20,980 base stations services have been installed in 14 states and union territories till November 26 this year, Minister of State for Communication Devusingh Chauhan has told the Parliament. Read on for details:

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25 AAI Airports Earmarked For Leasing Over Between 2022-2025: Govt To Rajya Sabha

As per National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 airports of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) have been earmarked for leasing over the years 2022 to 2025, said the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday. Read on for details:

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Need For Change In Collegium System, Govt Should Bring NJAC Bill Again With New Changes: Manoj Jha

Disagreeing with the current collegium system, RJD member of parliament from Rajya Sabha Manoj Jha said that with the new changes, the government needs to bring the Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) bill. Read on for details:

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India-China Tawang Clash (Arunachal Pradesh): "PLA Patrol Transgression Was Firmly Contested...", Says Lt Gen Kalita

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command, Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita on Friday said that the transgression by PLA patrol in Tawang was "contested firmly". Read on for details:

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Bihar: Death Toll In Chhapra Hooch Tragedy Soars To 50

The toll of dead in Bihar's Chhapra Hooch tragedy has soared to 50, with 11 more people succumbing after consuming spurious liquor in Saran district. Read on for details:

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Network18 leads news broadcasters in getting ad money from Modi government

The Narendra Modi government released its media advertisement expenditure in the parliament earlier this week. Since it assumed power in 2014, the government has spent Rs 6,491 crore on advertisements in print and electronic media.

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1.47 lakh inducted through 'Rozgar Melas': Union minister Jitendra Singh

NEW DELHI: As many as 1.47 lakh new appointees were inducted by various central government departments, autonomous bodies and banks among others through 'Rozgar Melas', the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

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Indian Air Force Set For Exercise In Northeast From Today

With an aim to check the combat readiness of its aircraft, the Indian Air Force will beginning Thursday carry out a two-day consolidated training exercise in the Northeast, officials said.Read on for details:

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Children will not have to wait if there are more parents who are ready to adopt: Women and child development minister

NEW DELHI: A child will not have to wait to get adopted if there are more parents who are ready to adopt, women and child development minister Smriti Irani told the Rajya Sabha. She said that more girl children are being adopted in India in the last three years against…

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Oppn Leaders Meet In Congress President Kharge's Chambers, Ahead Of Day's Parliament Session

Ahead of the beginning of the day's proceedings in Parliament, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday convened a meeting with floor leaders of opposition parties to discuss the December 9 faceoff between Indian and Chinese troops along the LAC in Arunachal's Tawang sector.Read on for details:

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Congress fought coalition of BJP, AAP, AIMIM in Gujarat: Congress MP Digvijaya Singh

Congress's Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh is one of the main organisers of the ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra which is being led by party leader Rahul Gandhi. Flagged off from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, the 3570-km yatra has so far covered 41 districts in eight states.

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India-China Border Clash To Rock Parliament Today, Several MPs Seek Discussion On Issue

A joint Opposition has planned to corner the government over the recent clashes along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between the Indian and Chinese forces at the Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh with several MPs seeking discussion on Tuesday on the situation. Read on for details:

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Rajya Sabha Passes Bill To Amend Energy Conservation Act

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 which seeks to empower the central government to specify a carbon credit trading scheme. Read on for details:

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Sushil Modi Urges Centre To Ban Rs. 2,000 Note, Cites 'Illegitimate' Usage

Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Modi on Monday underlined the need for the withdrawal of Rs 2000 currency note in the country, claiming its usage for 'illegitimate activities'. Read on for details:

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Centre To Move Constitution (Scheduled Castes And Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 In RS Today

Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda is to move 'The Constitution Orders Bill, 2022' in the Rajya Sabha to amend the Constitution Order, 1950 and the Constitution Order, 1967.Read on for details:

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