Parliament Highlights: Private member's Bill on Uniform Civil Code introduced in Rajya Sabha

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann seeks Centre's intervention in getting presidential assent for two important bills passed by state stipulating harsher punishment for perpetrators of heinous crimes of sacrilege

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann calls on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeks Centre's intervention in getting presidential assent for two important bills passed by state stipulating harsher punishment for perpetrators of heinous crimes of sacrilege.(PTI)

There is no report of starvation deaths from states and Union Territories: Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani

There is no report of starvation deaths from states and Union Territories; Global Hunger Index did not reflect India's true picture as it was flawed measure of "hunger, saysUnion Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani.(PTI)

If centre wants to divide the nation, then they can bring UCC bill: Ram Gopal Yadav, SP MP

Budget allocated to Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has increased by 3 times: Anurag Thakur in Lok Sabha

Union Minister Anurag Thakur said in the Lok Sabhaduring the winter session of the Parliament that the budget allocated to Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has increased by 3 times.

BJP MP Satish Chandra Dubey says Bihar moving towards 'jungle raj part two'

BJP MP Satish Chandra Dubey cites several incidents of crime in Bihar to allege in Rajya Sabha that state is moving towards 'jungle raj part two'; claim contested by RJD, JDU and Congress who form ruling alliance in state.(PTI)

Speaker allows The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill to be introduced based on majority saying 'aye'

Opposition members oppose the introduction of The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020 by BJP

"1,000 Khelo India centres will be opened by 15th August 2023 across the country. Out of the 1,000 centres, 733 centres have been already sanctioned," said Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Thakur in Rajya Sabha

Lok Sabha takes up discussion under Rule 193 on need to promote sports

Lok Sabha resumed proceedings and took up further discussion under Rule 193 on the need to promote sports in India and steps taken by the Government.

Lok Sabha resumes proceedings for the day

Lok Sabha is adjourned till 2:05 pm

Rajya Sabha adjourns till 2:30 pm

The Constitution (ST) Order (Third Amendment) Bill, 2022 introduced in Lok Sabha

This government focused on 'Make-In-India', says Goyal in RS

"This government focused on 'Make-In-India'. For a lot of capital and electronic goods, we're dependent on Chinese goods. It's important, we recognise how we became dependent on a country that has inimical interests towards our country," Union minister Piyush Goyal said in Rajya Sabha.

Former PM Deve Gowda raises Mekedatu dam construction issue in Rajya Sabha

MoS V Muraleedharan replies to questions on Passport Mela in Lok Sabha

Matters being raised with the permission of the Chair in Rajya Sabha

Question Hour under way in Lok Sabha as proceedings begin for the day

Watch LIVE: Rajya Sabha proceedings start for the day

Watch LIVE: Lok Sabha proceedings start for the day

Proceedings for both the Houses begin for the day

Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda gives Suspension of Business Notice under rule 267 in Rajya Sabha, to discuss "Medical Bond Policy implemented in several states, including Haryana, causing a worrisome situation" and demand that the policy be scrapped. (ANI)

Cong MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment motion notice in LS

Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss "the stand of the Central Govt to scarp the pre-metric scholarship for SC, ST, OBC and minority students from 1st-8th standard from the academic year 2022-23."

RLD MP Jayant Singh gives Zero Hour notice in RS over Lakhimpur incident victim compensation issue

RLD MP Jayant Singh has given Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the non-fulfillment of the promises with respect to compensation made to the victims of the Lakhimpur-Kheri incident.

BJP govt using high dignitary to run down collegium system: TMC MP in Lok Sabha

TMC Lok Sabha member Saugata Roy on Thursday alleged that the central government is "using a high dignitary" to run down the collegium system of appointing Supreme Court and high court judges as it wants to extend its powers everywhere, including the judiciary. (PTI)

No proposal at present to reintroduce NJAC, Centre in Rajya Sabha

There is no proposal at present to reintroduce a bill on National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

Responding to a question by Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and CPI-M's John Britas on whether the government proposes to reintroduceNJACwith "suitable modifications", Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said in a written reply that "at present, there is no such proposal".

TheNJACAct, which sought to overturn the collegium system of appointing Supreme Court and high court judges, was struck down by the top court in 2015. (PTI)