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Record breaking suspension of 143 MPs: Which States and parties affected most | Data

The ongoing winter session of Parliament witnessed a historic suspension of 143 Members of Parliament (MPs), with 97 from the Lok Sabha and 46 from the Rajya Sabha. The suspension, triggered by the Opposition’s demand for a statement on a security breach, drew criticism from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who…

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A security breach that must lead to sweeping changes

To protect the hallowed portals of India’s democracy, it is imperative that the security infrastructure around Parliament is constantly monitored and upgraded with resolve

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New criminal Bills have provisions for time-bound investigation and trial: Shah

This criminal law reform brings terrorism offences into a general crime law for the first time, drops the crime of sedition, and makes mob lynching punishable by death.

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Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes Telecom Bill 2023, to replace 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act

The Lok Sabha passed the omnibus Telecom Bill 2023 which will replace existing laws, including the 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act

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Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes Bills to replace British-era criminal laws

The three redrafted bills — the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill — were introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah

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BJP MP Ahluwalia cites suspension of 63 MPs in 1989 to hit out at opposition

BJP MP and former Union minister S.S. Ahluwalia cited the suspension of 63 MPs from the Lok Sabha in 1989

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Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha suspends two more Opposition members as protest continues

Opposition MPs C. Thomas & A.M. Arif protest suspension of colleagues in Lok Sabha, 143 suspensions in Winter Session.

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‘A record India should not be proud of’: Editorials slam suspension of 141 Opposition MPs

It’s a questionable record for India with a total of 141 opposition MPs now suspended from Parliament. Ninety-five are from the Lok Sabha and 46 from the Rajya Sabha.

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Women MPs of BJP seek more time to discuss criminal law Bills

The Lok Sabha took up the discussion on the three redrafted Bills that seek to replace the British-era criminal laws. Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Bills in the Lok Sabha last week.

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DMK government failed to manage flood crisis in T.N.: Goyal

The issue of heavy rain and floods in southern Tamil Nadu districts was raised in the Rajya Sabha during a debate on two Appropriation Bills on Tuesday.

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Post Office Bill 2023 | State surveillance and privacy concerns explained

With the passage of the Post Office Bill, 2023, in the Rajya Sabha, the Hindu decodes the privacy and state surveillance concerns surrounding it

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PM says Opposition’s ‘antics’ will ensure ‘less than their current strength in the Lok Sabha in 2024’

Amid the mass suspension of opposition MPs from both Houses of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told BJP MPs that the behaviour of Opposition MPs had ensured that the latter may not return to the Lok Sabha “even in their current strength”.

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Delhi HC to hear expelled MP Mahua Moitra plea against order to vacate bungalow on Jan 4

The plea stated that a notice was issued to her on December 11, directing her to vacate the government bungalow by 7.01.2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Dimple Yadav after suspension from Lok Sabha: This is complete failure of government

Dimple Yadav targeted the BJP-led Centre over the suspension of MPs terming it as the complete failure of the government. Read further on Dynamite News

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Modi govt has granted Rs 12.7 crore as aid to 274 journalists since FY 2020-21

The Narendra Modi government has granted a total of Rs 12.73 crore as financial aid to 274 journalists from the financial year 2020-2021 till November this year, according to a reply in the Lok Sabha.

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Suspensions continue as 49 more MPs face action

INDIA bloc MPs have been demanding a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah on the security breach in Parliament and revocation of the suspension of MPs.

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‘Not a medal for Modi, but badge of honour for us’: RJD’s Manoj Jha on unprecedented suspensions

After 14 suspensions last week, as many as 78 other Opposition MPs were suspended in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Monday amid disruptions. The Opposition has been demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the security breach on December 13, , when two youngsters jumped…

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Mahua moves Delhi HC challenging Directorate of Estate notice canceling her Govt Accommodation

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra has knocked the doors of Delhi High Court seeking quashing of notice issued by Directorate of Estate canceling her Government Accommodation of Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Restore rightful due of Anglo-Indian community in Parliament: Satheesan

V.D. Satheesan demands restoration of Anglo-Indian community's rightful due in Parliament & Assembly at Union of Anglo-Indian Associations' platinum jubilee.

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On selecting Election Commissioners | Explained

Law to appoint Chief Election Commissioner & Election Commissioners passed by Rajya Sabha, likely to be enacted into law. Bill provides for selection committee of PM, Leader of Opposition & Cabinet Minister.

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Winter Session enters last week, impasse continues

Opposition parties to review floor strategies amid stand-off in Parliament over suspension of 13 MPs for showing placards. PM Modi takes strong view of security breach, Opposition demands statement from Home Minister.

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Parliament breach: Congress says PM Modi ‘running away from debate’ to avoid questions on BJP MP’s role

Parliament breach: Opposition accuses PM Modi of running away from debate on security breach in Parliament; Home Minister statement demanded.

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Intruders in Parliament

The security breach at the Parliament, which took place on the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attack on the old Parliament building, is the most audacious security breach that Parliament has seen since

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HC collegiums are yet to send recommendations for 201 judges’ vacancies, Law Minister tells Lok Sabha

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said as of December 1, 2023, out of the 5,08,85,856 pending cases, over 61 lakh were at the level of the 25 High Courts.

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Supreme Court to hear Mahua Moitra plea against expulsion from Lok Sabha on January 3

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti deferred the hearing, saying it had not gone through the case files. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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