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Only 10 agencies, including CBI and ED, authorised to tape phone: Govt

The government's reply came in response to questions related to tapping of WhatsApp calls and messages

Speaker notes Rahul's absence, says wanted to give chance in Question Hour

As per the Lok Sabha schedule, question number 28 was listed against the name of Gandhi. The question pertained to Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana for Kerala.

Winter Session LIVE: Congress walks out over Gandhi family security

Parliament likely to debate economic slowdown, air pollution in vast parts of the country, the situation in Kashmir and other issues.

Few changes that govt could make in contentious citizenship amendment bill

The Congress, Trinamool Congress, CPI(M) and a few other parties have been steadfastly opposing the bill, claiming that citizenship can't be given on the basis of religion.

Govt should have consulted RS before converting J&K into UTs, says Manmohan

The Rajya Sabha as the council of states should be given "greater respect by the executive", and should have been consulted before the "drastic measures" were taken of converting a state into Union Territories and redrawing of its boundaries, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday, in direct criticism of the government's move to abrogate Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir.

Didn't get opportunity to raise Farooq Abdullah's detention issue: Tharoor

Opposition members in Lok Sabha sought the presence of Abdullah as Speaker Om Birla informed them he has written information that he was in custody.

Parliament highlights: Rajya Sabha second House, not secondary, says Modi

Parliament session Highlights: Citizenship Bill, Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, Transgender (Protection of Rights) Bill among the 47 items expected to be taken up in the parliament

Modi calls for 'high quality' debates ahead of Parliament winter session

During the session, which will be the last session of Parliament in 2019, there should be high quality of debates in which all MPs should contribute, Modi said.

Congress must lead Parliament charge against govt over economy: Chidambaram

Govt has 'utterly mismanaged' economy, says Congress leader.

At all-party meet, PM Narendra Modi says open to discuss all issues

Constructive discussion in Parliament also keeps the bureaucracy alert, the prime minister said at the meeting

LS Speaker appeals to parties for cooperation for a smooth winter session

Om Birla said, 'there should be debate in the House, and for that it should function.'

Govt lists Personal Data Protection Bill for parliament's winter session

The bill deals with handling and processing of consumer data by corporates, including restrictions and penalties

Citizenship Bill passage top govt priority in winter session of Parliament

The government has listed the bill in its items of business for the session, official sources said

Opposition rally to protest against economic slowdown, agri crisis on Dec 1

Congress has already started its mass agitation in all districts of the country from November 5, which will continue till November 15 against 'rising unemployment, sinking economy and farm distress'.

Parliament approves 10% reservation for general category poor: Highlights

Modi-led BJP government seeks to pass Bill that provides 10 percent reservation for EWS in general category in poor in jobs and education in Rajya Sabha. Catch Reservation Bill LIVE updates

Oppn slams 'bypassing' of rules in extending winter session without norms

FM Arun Jaitley conceded the rules provide for taking sense of the House for extending the sitting

Lok Sabha passes quota Bill for economically weak in general category

Narendra Modi-led government seeks to push for the passage of a Bill to enable providing a 10% reservation to the economically weaker section in general category. Track Parliament session LIVE updates

Govt introduces amendments to POCSO Act in LS, making it gender neutral

The POCSO Amendment Bill also provides for stringent punishments for other crimes against those below 18 years of age

Parliament highlights: Govt harming HAL to benefit Anil Ambani, says Rahul

BJP and Congress issued three-line whips for party parliamentarians to be present in Lok Sabha today. Here are LIVE updates from the Parliament session

Rafale debate highlights: Sitharaman ran away from my questions, says Rahul

A heated debate on the Rafale deal between Congress and BJP will take place in Lok Sabha. Catch Parliament winter session LIVE updates