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Bank unions to begin Twitter campaign against privatisation on Sunday

A day ahead of the start of the Parliament's Monsoon session, the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has given a call for a campaign on Twitter against privatisation of government banks

Centre to introduce 24 new bills in upcoming Monsoon Session in Parliament

As many as 24 new bills will be introduced in the upcoming monsoon session of the Parliament, including Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2022

Monsoon Session: Centre to bring Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill

The Centre plans to introduce a bill to replace the 155-year-old 'Press and Registration of Books Act' with a simplified version that brings digital media under its ambit

Parliament's Monsoon Session: LS Speaker to hold all-party meeting today

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will hold an all party meeting on Saturday, two days ahead of the start of the Monsoon session of the Parliament

Distribution of literature, placards prohibited in Parl's Monsoon Session

This advisory comes in at a time when Opposition parties created a huge furore over the advisory on permission not been given to hold demonstrations and dharnas within the parliament complex

Bill to regulate digital media listed for upcoming Monsoon Session

Lok Sabha Secretariat, on Friday, released a list of Bills deemed to be introduced and passed in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament

Over two dozen Bills on govt agenda for passage in Monsoon Session

Two dozen Bills are in line for passage in the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Indian Parliament, officials revealed here

Speaker Birla clarifies guidelines inside Parl, calls it routine procedure

"Such guidelines and appeals are issued before every session. Therefore, it should be seen as a normal and routine procedure," Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said in a press conference.

Adhir Ranjan demands withdrawal of 'unparliamentary expression' list

Lok Sabha MP and West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and sought withdrawal of the new booklet listing out unparliamentary words and expressions

Jobs for Agniveers, attacks in J-K to figure in Parliament session

Demolition due to protests in parts of the country, reservation of jobs for 'Agniveers' in paramilitary forces, riots and police firings are likely to be discussed in Parliament's monsoon session

Including non-personal data in proposed bill will be premature: Report

A bill on protecting personal data may come up before Parliament's monsoon session

Amendments to Electricity Act could be tabled in monsoon session: R K Singh

Government seeks another round of power distribution reform and boost renewable energy

Monsoon session of Parliament likely from July 18-August 12: Report

The session might start from July 18, the date of polling for the presidential election, and conclude by August 12, the sources said.

Pegasus controversy: SC to set up probe panel, give formal order next week

The court has said before it only wanted to know whether or not the government used the spyware through illegal methods to allegedly snoop on citizens.

Petitions to probe Pegasus spyware based on 'conjectures': Govt tells SC

Government says its position on the matter has already been clarified in Parliament by IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

Oppn threatened not to pass more bills, must apologise for conduct: Govt

The government on Thursday said the opposition must apologise for its "disruptive behaviour" in the upper house, and accused it of threatening Union ministers not to bring more legislations

Monsoon session: RS passes 2nd highest number of bills since 2014

Despite the highest disruption in the recently concluded monsoon session of Parliament in the last seven years, the number of bills passed per day during this session was the second-highest since 2014

Bill to privatise state-run general insurance cos gets Parliament nod

A bill to allow privatisation of state-run general insurance companies got parliamentary assent on Wednesday after Rajya Sabha passed it with a voice vote amid tearing of papers

Lok Sabha adjourns sine die two days ahead of scheduled date

Opposition protests over the Pegasus snooping row, farm laws and other issues had continuously marred the proceedings since the start of the session on July 19.

'25 Bills passed in 21 minutes': United in opposition, but a divided House

With the Centre zipping through Bills, Ordinances, and laws unchallenged, a seemingly united Opposition is feeling a little piqued'