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Central Budget for Yr’23 passed in Lok Sabha, with 39 amendments
New Delhi, March 25: The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill on Friday, completing the Budget exercise, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pointed out that the Budget did not put any extra tax burden on the people
despite the…
Minister Ramdas Athawale participates in discussions on Ministry of Railways
athNew Delhi, March 24: MOS Ramdas Athawale spoke in Rajya Sabha
during the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Thursday in support of the Ministry of Railways in his special lyrical style, winning a loud applause from the Chair…
Govt will ‘comprehensively review’ criminal laws: Home Ministry
New Delhi, March 22: The government has all intentions to "comprehensively review" the existing Criminal Laws, and make them relevant to the contemporary law and order situation, the Home Ministry told Parliament on Tuesday. Responding…
Kharge blasts Sibal, ‘Kashmir Files’
New Delhi, March 16: Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that Kapil Sibal may be a good advocate but he is not a good leader of the Congress. "I said yesterday, Kapil Sibal is a good advocate but not a…
Lok Sabha passes railways’ demand for grants amid sharp verbal attacks
New Delhi, March 16: The demand for grants for railways was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday amid sharp attacks by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnav on the Congress and TMC for their criticism of the performance of the sector under…
Economy well prepared to absorb any external shocks
New Delhi, March 15 : The Indian economy is well prepared with adequate forex reserves to absorb any upcoming external shock in terms of capital outflow induced by uncertain geopolitical environment, said Monthly Economic
Review of…
‘Real development’ taking place in J&K post abrogation of 370: Sitharaman
New Delhi, March 14 (UNI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday gave a fierce rebuttal to all critics of the
Modi government's move to remove Article 370 in J&K and stated that “real” development has taken place…
Rajya Sabha polls for 13 seats on March 31
New Delhi, March 7 (UNI) Elections for 13 Rajya Sabha seats will be held on March 31, with several veterans including A K Antony and Anand Sharma of the Congress retiring, the Election Commission said on Monday. It said the seats are…
First Lady Air Marshal: 73rd Constitutional Amendment helped women to become policy makers
Tirupati, March 6: First Lady Marshal in India, Padma Bandopadhyay, on Sunday said that female elected representatives of gram panchayats were achieving a considerable success as women policy makers, after the enactment of 73rd…
Lok Sabha registers 121 percent productivity
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that the Lok Sabha's productivity during the first half of the Budget session stood at 121 percent and thanked MPs for running the House smoothly. The Speaker informed…
Congress calls Budget only ‘hot air, a ‘cruel joke’ on poor
New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday slammed the Union Budget, terming it as nothing but “hot air” and a “cruel joke” on the poor and marginalized, farmers and laborers'. Speaking on the general…
BJP’s Bidhuri calls Kejriwal ‘chameleon’: ‘he is ignoring majority…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri on Wednesday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, terming him a “chameleon” and alleged the AAP leader has been pampering the minority community with sops with an eye
on…
Ladakh MP Namggyal hits out at Congress for ignoring border areas development
New Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, BJP MP from Ladakh, on Wednesday said the border infrastructure in India has been strengthened and the people of border villages have been empowered under the Modi government, and hit out…
I am from Tukde Tukde gang: P Chidambaram
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Calling himself a member of the so-called "Tukde Tukde gang", Congress leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday attacked the Modi government on numerous counts, from the economy to Covid-19…
TMC’s Saugata Roy: Center interfering in opposition ruled states
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Monday accused the Central government of interfering in Opposition-ruled states though Governors. Raising the issue in Zero Hour, Roy said, "Central government is interfering…
Congress has become leader of ‘tukde tukde’ gang: PM
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack at the Congress in Lok Sabha and said it has become the leader of the 'tukde tukde' gang. The Prime Minister was replying to a debate on the Motion of…
Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi Govt’s policy on China-Pak
New Delhi, Feb 2 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his allegation that India has been isolated and that the Modi government has brought Pakistan and China together "which…
Congress’ Adhir Chowdhury, Piyush Goyal spar over MSMEs plight
New Delhi, Feb 2 (UNI) A war of words broke out between Leader of Opposition Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal in the Lok Sabha over the issue of MSMEs affected during the Covid pandemic. During questions…
Parliament Budget Session starts today
New Delhi, Jan 30 (UNI) The Budget Session of Parliament will start on Monday, with restrictions in place in view of the Covid-19 pandemic situation. The first half of the session, which starts Monday, will conclude on February 8. In…
Union Minister for HUAD Hardeep Puri visits Central Vista Avenue project
NEW DELHI, JAN 22 (UNI)- The Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri visited the Central Vista Avenue, in New Delhi on Saturday.
The Union Minister reviewed the progress of the mega…
