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Will see if unparliamentary words list applied in 'draconian manner': Shashi Tharoor

There has been massive Opposition uproar over certain words of common use being categorised as unparliamentary in a booklet by the Lok Sabha Secretariat

The Hindu

Parliament Recap | A look at the Bills introduced in the last session

The important provisions and status of the Bills introduced in the Parliament during the March-April session

The Hindu

Monsoon Session: All-party meeting today, govt to discuss ways to maximise House productivity

The government will hold an all-party meeting today at 11 am, ahead of the Monsoon session of the Parliament which begins tomorrow, to formulate a strategy to maximise the productivity of the House along with addressing the concerns of the Opposition during the course of the session. Read more on…

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West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar set to be next Vice-President

NEW DELHI: West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is set to succeed M Venkaiah Naidu as the country’s vice-president.

The Times of India

Congress denies allegation against Ahmed Patel

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that the SIT is ‘dancing to the tune of its political master’

The Hindu

Why the BJP picked Jagdeep Dhankhar for Vice-President

He was described as ‘kisan putra’ by the Prime Minister and ‘people’s Governor’ by the BJP chief

The Hindu

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar is NDA’s nominee for Vice President

‘Kisan putra’ overcame socio-economic hurdles to go on to high achievement in public life, says BJP’s J. P. Nadda

The Hindu

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Presidential polls: AAP throws its lot with Yashwant Sinha

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Political Affairs Committee, the highest decision-making body of the party

The Hindu

President Election: AAP meet to decide on presidential candidate support

The meeting will be attended by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other members of the PAC, including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, Punjab MP Raghav Chadha, and MLA Atishi, among others. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Presidential polls | Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha cancels Mumbai visit after Shiv Sena backs Droupadi Murmu

The visit has been cancelled because Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray has announced his party's support to Ms. Murmu, an NCP leader said

The Hindu

BJP parliamentary board meeting to pick Vice President candidate

The BJP parliamentary board will be meeting Saturday evening to pick the party's candidate for the post of Vice President of the country. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Opposition, Om Birla now spar over ‘no dharna in Parliament complex’ circular

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla dismissed as non-issue Congress’s protests over a circular issued by Rajya Sabha secretriat forbidding protests, dharnas and religious ceremonies, saying the caution has been a consistent practice for more than a decade.

The Times of India

Plot to frame PM Narendra Modi hatched at behest of Ahmed Patel: SIT

AHMEDABAD: The special investigation team (SIT) probing the case of fabrication of evidence for the purported 2002 Gujarat riots conspiracy told a city sessions court on Friday that social activist Teesta Setalvad, former DGP R B Sreekumar and former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt had carried out the larger conspiracy with…

The Times of India

Gujarat riots: Plot to frame Narendra Modi hatched at behest of Ahmed Patel, SIT tells court

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Chidambaram says Nirmala Sitharaman should appoint chief economic astrologer, BJP calls it ‘obnoxious’ comment

NEW DELHI: Under attack from its rivals over the economy, the BJP has launched a counter-offensive in order to defend the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.

The Hindu

Parliament House can't be used for dharnas, strikes: Rajya Sabha Secretariat

The latest circular comes amid opposition outrage over the "gag order" on using certain words in Parliament.

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Monsoon Session: RS Secretariat puts out code of conduct for MPs, says 'members should not be disrespectful to any religion’

Rajya Sabha Secretariat has once again reiterated the ethical code of conduct applicable for the members. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Have one controlling authority for all types of mediation service providers and institutes: Parliamentary panel on Mediation Bill

The committee headed by Bharatiya Janata Party's Sushil Kumar Modi submitted its report to Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu

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Opposition up in arms against 'unparliamentary words' report by Lok Sabha Secretariat

However, the Rajya Sabha Chairman and Lok Sabha Speaker will make the final decision about the removal of these words. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Murmu’s Jaipur visit marred by clash between BJP leaders

Rajya Sabha MP Kirorilal Meena arrived with over 100 persons at the luxury hotel and when they were denied entry, Mr. Meena had a heated argument with Deputy Leader of Opposition Rajendra Rathore, who is also Ms. Murmu’s election agent in Rajasthan

The Hindu

Monsoon session | Words like 'ashamed', 'abused, 'betrayed', 'corrupt' to be unparliamentary

The booklet listing out unparliamentary words and expressions comes ahead of the Monsoon session beginning July 18.

The Hindu

Opposition, activists object to muscular, aggressive lions in national emblem

BJP says the national emblem was an exact replica of the one in Sarnath and accused the Opposition of deliberately trying to create one controversy after another for political reasons.

The Times of India

AAP's Raghav Chadha to head top Punjab panel, opposition slams move

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has appointed AAP Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha as chairman of the temporary advisory committee to the state government on matters of public importance. An official spokesperson said chief minister Bhagwant Mann cleared the file in this regard here on Monday.

The Times of India

Opposition criticises PM Modi's unveiling of national emblem cast on new Parliament; BJP hits back

NEW DELHI: While BJP leaders are gloating over the unveiling of the national emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, the opposition has criticised the event for several reasons.

The Times of India

Those playing with future of armed forces cannot call themselves as nationalists, Jayant Chaudhary

AGRA: Rashtriya Lok Dal president and Rajya Sabha MP Jayant Chaudhary has said that those who are playing with the future of Indian armed forces can’t call themselves to be "nationalist".

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