Tag: Lok Sabh
Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Extend Maternity Leave Period
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill to increase maternity leave to 26 weeks from 12 weeks at present.....
Congress, Left, TMC Walk Out Of Lok Sabha
The Congress, Left and Trinamool Congress walked out of the Lok Sabha on Friday over the issue of hike in cooking gas price.....
Agencies Are Trying To Get Mallya Back, Says Jaitley
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday that relevant agencies are trying to get liquor baron Vijay Mallya back in India and the issue was discussed during his recent visit to London.....
BJP Sweeps UP In Historic Mandate, Congress Wins Punjab
The BJP swept to an unprecedented two-thirds majority in Uttar Pradesh and bagged Uttarakhand too and was neck and neck with the Congress in Goa and Manipur in the country's biggest mandate since the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. The Congress returned to power in Punjab after a 10-year gap.....
Modi Is Man From Nostradamus' Prediction, Says BJP MP
BJP's Lok Sabha member Kirit Somaiya on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the man from French soothsayer Nostradamus' prophecy, who will take India to new heights.....
Congress MP Alleges Caste Discrimination In UP
Congress member in the Lok Sabha Ranjeet Ranjan on Thursday said Yadavs and some other castes were being targeted in Uttar Pradesh, and questioned the anti-Romeo squads formed in the state.....
Can't Take Suo Moto Action Against MP For Assault, Says Speaker
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday said that "suo moto action" cannot be taken against Shiv Sena member Ravindra Gaikwad for assaulting an airline staffer, but stressed that "no MP is allowed to misbehave with anyone".....
Speaker Calls For Amicable Solution To Airlines' Ban On Sena MP
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday called for an amicable solution to the Shiv Sena's demand for removal of the blanket ban imposed by airlines on its MP Ravindra Gaikwad after he allegedly assaulted an Air India Duty Manager last week.....
Sena Files Privilege Motion On Barring MP From Flying
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Tuesday said she was considering a privilege motion by the Shiv Sena on the ban by all airlines on party member Ravindra Gaikwad.....
Lok Sabha Takes Up GST Bills For Debate
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday moved four GST Bills for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha, which then took them up for discussion.....
