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Lok Sabha adjourned till noon amid uproar over Hegde's Gandhi remarks

Mostly members from the Congress, DMK and NCP sought to raise the issue of Hegde's remarks but Speaker Om Birla did not allow them

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2020 in Parliament today

The Budget speech will begin at around 11 am today with Sitharaman beginning it with an address to the speaker of Lok Sabha

45 bills on government's agenda during Budget session of Parliament

The government's legislative agenda for the budget session of parliament includes 45 bills and seven financial items.

'Respect sovereign processes': Om Birla to EU Parl resolution against CAA

It is inappropriate for one legislature to pass judgement on another, a practice that can surely be misused by vested interests, Birla said

Year in Review: 11 crucial Bills passed by Indian Parliament in 2019

From Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to J&K Reorganisation Bill and Triple Talaq Bill, here are the most crucial Bills passed by Parliament in 2019

In numbers: Parliament remained busy in first 2 sessions of 17th Lok Sabha

In the first Budget session of the 15th Lok Sabha, only eight Bills were passed. And, in the opening Budget session of the 16th Lok Sabha, 12 Bills were passed

Pranab Mukherjee pitches for raising Lok Sabha constituencies to 1,000

Mukherjeesaid the last time the strength of Lok Sabha was revised was in 1977 which was based on the 1971 census that put the total population at 55 crore

CAB protests: Will NESO chief join mainstream politics as Northeast boils?

One of the major concerns for the student body has been the influx of people from Bangladesh

MP court junks application on plea challenging Pragya's election to LS

The court while dismissing the plea slated the matter for further hearing to January 6.

Data Protection Bill: Raising more concerns than satisfying them

Any user who does not submit "voluntary" verification and remains anonymous could also be specifically targeted by government agencies

Bill to provide social security to workers introduced in Lok Sabha

This code seeks to make Aadhaar mandatory for availing of benefits under various social security schemes

Data Protection Bill referred to joint select panel following voice vote

Shashi Tharoor writes to LS speaker against move, says ruling party has shown brazen disregard for standing committee on IT

Govt to send Data Protection Bill to joint select panel of both Houses

Shashi Tharoor of the Congress, who heads the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology, protested the move and said it should be referred to his panel.

Lok Sabha clears Bill to extend political reservation to SCs, STs till 2030

The Minister said the government will bring reservation in judiciary also. The Bill was passed with division of votes with 352/0

Parliament HIGHLIGHTS: Cong to hold nationwide protest over CAB tomorrow

Opposition says Citizenship Amendment Bill violates the Constitution, but the government's strength in Lok Sabha ensures

Lok Sabha takes up Bill to extend SC-STs' political reservation by 10 years

According to the 2011 census, there were 296 members of the Anglo-Indian community, the minister said

Crime against women: BJP tops in MPs, MLAs facing cases, Cong 2nd, says ADR

The number of Lok Sabha election candidates with cases of crimes against women went up from 38 to 126, an increase of 231 percent

Citizen Amendment Bill: Story so far

The bill surpassed its initial hurdle, like it did on January 8, earlier this year. However this time it was passed with 311 votes in favour and 80 against it

Citizenship Bill in line with our belief in humanitarian values: PM Modi

The Lok Sabha passed the Bill with 311 votes in favour and 80 against it a little past midnight after a debate that lasted more than seven hours

NRC will be brought in soon, don't link it with Citizenship Bill: Amit Shah

The Bill seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan