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Bill moved to remove CJI from panel to select Election Commissioners

In a controversial move, the Union government on Thursday introduced a Bill removing the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from a panel to select the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.

The Hindu

Central task-force will soon inquire into ‘diversion of gram panchayat funds’ by YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh, says Y.S. Chowdary

The YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh has brought development of villages to a grinding halt by usurping the powers of the sarpanches and taking away a large chunk of the funds given by the Union government, alleges former Rajya Sabha member Y.S. Chowdary. The government debt has mounted to a…

The Hindu

“Pradhan Mantri ke aane se kya hone wala hai, kya parmatma hai...,”: Kharge in RS on opposition demand over Manipur debate

Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday amid stalemate over Opposition’s demand for discussion under Rule 167 on the Manipur violence and remarks of Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge pertaining to presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the debate. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP trying to suppress my voice: Raghav Chadha on breach of privilege complaints against him

Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on August 10 hit out at the BJP for accusing him of forging signatures of five MPs in a motion related to the Delhi Services Bill and said it was trying to “suppress” his voice.

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Opposition, government continue to battle over rules in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha functioned for 36 minutes on Thursday morning, spending a significant time debating the rule under which a discussion on Manipur should be held but adjourned without any consensus.

The Hindu

Mansukh Mandaviya to move Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Rajya Sabha

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya would move the Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday for consideration and passage to amend the Pharmacy Act, 1948. Read further on Dynamite news .

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AAP's Raghav Chadha gives suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha seeking discussion on Manipur

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday gave a suspension of business notice in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the situation in Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NDA ally Mizo National Front to back INDIA’s no-confidence motion

MNF, a partner of NDA, to back no-confidence motion against BJP-led Govt. at Centre. MNF deeply hurt over condition of Zo ethnic people in Manipur. MNF Rajya Sabha MP to raise voice in Parliament. PM Modi to give reply before voting in Lok Sabha.

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Morning Digest | Manipur debate in Rajya Sabha lost in a maze of rules; China goes 10 months without envoy in India ahead of key meetings, and more

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In Nuh, Haryana BJP chief blames Congress, AAP for attack on procession

BJP blames Congress, AAP for Nuh attack; CPI(M) to visit victims. BJP delegation met govt officials, police officers & both communities. BJP said conspirators from either party should not be spared. Admin & society restoring harmony, demolishing illegal constructions used in attack. CPI(M) to visit Nuh & Gurugram to express…

The Hindu

Manipur debate in Rajya Sabha lost in a maze of rules

The debate on Manipur is unlikely to be held in the Rajya Sabha, with both sides sticking to their respective positions, though according to sources, the govt. will try to push through a debate on Friday, the last day of the session

The Hindu

Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar refers 'forgery' complaints against AAP’s Raghav Chadha to privileges panel

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday referred breach of privilege complaints of MPs against AAP's Raghav Chadha to privileges committee for examination.

The Times of India

On Sansad TV camera, Rahul Gandhi gets around 40% screen time, Smriti Irani over 90%

The Sansad TV camera focussed on the Lok Sabha speaker for nearly half the time Congress MP Rahul Gandhi spoke in Parliament on Wednesday. But Union minister Smriti Irani remained in focus for most of her speech.

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Congress betrays Northeast, alleges Himanta Biswa Sarma; Jairam Ramesh hits back

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and media head Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday hit back at Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for launching a frontal attack against the Congress alleging that the party betrayed the Northeast.

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Morning Digest | Manipur Police register criminal case against Assam Rifles; Defence Ministry to switch to locally built OS Maya amid threats, and more

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The Times of India

Congress expresses shock over ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s remarks over basic structure of Constitution

NEW DELHI: The Congress has expressed shock over Rajya Sabha MP and former chief justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi’s remarks in the House on Monday questioning the jurisprudence of the basic structure of the Constitution.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Women occupy Chair, secretariat table for a brief period in the Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha witnessed a special moment for a brief period when the chair and the secretariat table were all managed by women and a woman MP was speaking in the House

The Times of India

AAP defends Raghav Chadha, says BJP’s forgery charge aims at disqualifying him

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP on Tuesday defended its Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha in the alleged forgery case in the House and accused the BJP of trying to get his membership disqualified.

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Retired judges are not colleagues, their opinions not binding, says CJI on Ranjan Gogoi’s remarks

Retired judges are no longer “colleagues” and their opinions are not binding, CJI Chandrachud said reacting to the statement by Ranjan Gogoi, about the ”doubtful jurisprudence” of the Basic Structure of the Constitution

The Hindu

Defeat in Delhi Services Bill is a moral victory, says Opposition

Opposition bloc stands united in Delhi government Bill vote, falls short by 29 votes; Opposition sees it as a moral victory, first time crossing 100-mark in Rajya Sabha division.

The Hindu

Central University to host national conference on Mitakshara school of thought in Kalaburagi on Saturday

CUK to host one-day national conference on Mitakshara. Governor of Andhra Pradesh S. Abdul Nazeer to inaugurate; Judge of Karnataka High Court V. Shrishananda to deliver keynote address; Former Rajya Sabha member Basavaraj Patil Sedam to be guest of honour; Central University Vice-Chancellor Battu Satyanarayana to chair inaugural session. Conference…

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1424: No trust motion in LS, Kerala passes resolution against UCC

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, Kerala and Pakistan.

The Hindu

With the Delhi Services Bill out of the way, Opposition and government in no-holds barred battle in the Rajya Sabha

The Opposition also submitted a notice to move a privilege motion against the Leader of the House, Piyush Goyal, for calling them (the Opposition) “traitors”.

The Hindu

Opposition parties move privilege notice against Piyush Goyal over remarks against them

INDIA parties submit privilege motion against Leader of House Piyush Goyal for calling them "traitors". Uproar in House, demand apology. Opposition walks out of Rajya Sabha due to refusal of discussion on Manipur and apology. Piyush Goyal takes back words, Chairman to remove unparliamentary remarks from records.

The Times of India

BJP calls Manmohan Singh’s presence in Rajya Sabha ‘embarrassing’ even as Congress praises him

NEW DELHI: The Congress and the BJP are divided over the presence of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Rajya Sabha during the debate on the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment ) Bill, 2023, on Monday. While the opposition has praised the presence of Singh, the…

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