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Parliament passes amendment Bill to decriminalise biodiversity offences

Parliament on Tuesday passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which entails provisions for sharing benefits of biodiversity commerce with locals

No confidence motion from Aug 8; BJD to support govt on Delhi services Bill

Centre introduces Bill to replace Delhi services ordinance, gets BJD support

PM Modi asks NDA MPs to reach out to Muslim women, cites triple talaq ban

Asserting that his government's decision to ban triple talaq has boosted overall sense of security for Muslim women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked BJP leaders to reach out to them

Karnataka MLAs' assets more than that of legislators in 21 states: Report

The average assets of a sitting legislator in India is Rs 13.63 crore, says civil society group ADR

TMC to table motion in assembly against 'Centre withholding dues of Bengal'

The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a motion condemning the violence in Manipur amid opposition by the BJP

Changing alliance's name won't wash off opposition's sins: PM Modi

According to the report, the prime minister said the opposition alliance will not be able to wash off its "sins of corruption and misgovernance" by changing its name

'If BJP surveys mosques, people will search for monasteries in temples'

The SP national general secretary claimed there is ample historical evidence that all these temples were Buddhist monasteries

Rule 267 vs 176 explained: Centre, Opposition clash over Manipur crisis

Tensions rise as Opposition demands Rule 267 after a nearly 5-year gap, while the government insists on Rule 176 for Manipur discussion

PM must make statement on Manipur, INDIA parties want debate in RS: Cong

The INDIA parties want this under Rule 267, which means given the seriousness of the issue being raised all other business of the House gets suspended till the debate is over, Jairam Ramesh said

No one from my family is contesting WFI polls: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Brij Bhushan visited the Indian Olympic Association office here on the last day of nomination for WFI elections on Monday

Why get elected to parl if you want to raise issues on streets: Thakur

He claimed that the opposition only looked for reasons to "run away" from the House

Goa assembly: All 7 Oppn members suspended for 2 days following protest

All seven opposition members of the Goa legislative assembly were suspended for two days on Monday after they protested and created a ruckus on the floor of the House over Manipur violence.

Modi govt indifferent to pain, anguish of Manipur people: Cong chief Kharge

The Congress chief said MPs of opposition alliance INDIA who visited Manipur to assess the situation in the strife-torn state, heard heart-wrenching stories of pain from the people there

PM Modi to launch development projects during Pune visit on August 1

At 11.45 am, he will be conferred the Lokmanya Tilak National Award, the award is given to people who have worked for the progress and development of the nation

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm after protests by Oppn over Manipur issue

With the opposition MPs ignoring his pleas, the speaker adjourned the House till 2 pm after about 15 minutes of business

RS adjourned till noon, govt says ready for discussion on Manipur issue

Rule 267 of the Rajya Sabha rulebook allows for the suspension of the day's business to debate on any issue suggested by a member

People determined to replace BRS govt with BJP in Telangana: Kishan Reddy

Addressing a press conference here, Reddy further said all these parties are family-parties and they work towards the welfare of their respective families

Govt insulting parl by not discussing no-trust motion in LS: Congress

The opposition turned down the offer following which they moved the no-confidence motion as a last bid to make the prime minister speak on the Manipur violence issue in Parliament

Opposition MPs brief INDIA bloc parties on Manipur situation in Delhi

MPs of opposition alliance INDIA who had gone to Manipur to assess the situation in the strife-torn state on Monday briefed leaders of the grouping here

If all 3 MVA partners decide, there can be change in state: Sharad Pawar

The NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) are constituents of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the state