In a heated exchange in the Lok Sabha, BJP MP Arun Govil has commented on the recent remarks made by Anurag Thakur regarding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Govil said, “It is strange to say anything about Rahul Gandhi. I don’t understand how he takes things, how he understands this. He takes things somewhere else. He … Read more
Government should provide reservations to SCs, STs, and OBCs in the private sector. Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) MP Chandrashekhar said in the Lok Sabha on Monday. He also stressed the need to fill government job vacancies, especially in the OBC, SC, and ST categories. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is … Read more
Last Updated: July 29, 2024, 20:40 IST Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. (Image: PTI) Birla had to remind Gandhi a number of times of the rules of procedure as he refused to yield to Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday advised Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi to read … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Monday witnessed an uproar over the flooding of a coaching centre’s basement in Delhi that killed three students with many members demanding that accountability be fixed as they criticised the failure of authorities and sought a high-level inquiry into the incident.Raising the matter during Zero Hour, BJP MP Bansuri … Read more
New Delhi: The government has no proposal under consideration to make paid menstrual leave mandatory for all workplaces, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on Friday. Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said the government implements the Scheme for Promotion of Menstrual Hygiene among adolescent … Read more
New Delhi: Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan and some Opposition MPs sparred in the Lok Sabha on Monday over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. While the Opposition alleged that paper leaks have taken place 70 times in the past seven years, Pradhan claimed there had been no paper leaks during the past seven years and insisted … Read more
Shatrughan Sinha, the TMC politician and actor, was sworn in as a member of the Lok Sabha. He represents the Asansol seat in West Bengal and is the final winning candidate to take the oath. With his oath-taking, the House now consists of 542 members, leaving one vacancy following Rahul Gandhi’s decision to vacate the … Read more
New Delhi: The EVM-VVPAT burnt memory checking and verification — the first such process to test the electoral machines — is likely to take place only by August end or early September given the legal and administrative requirements, ET has learnt. Nearly 20 locations have been identified for conducting the EVM-VVPAT verification with respect to … Read more
New Delhi: Candidates who have applied for EVM-VVPAT memory verification after the recent Lok Sabha and assembly polls will be able to check any machine from any polling station in an assembly segment and opt for a mix and match of EVM units, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Tuesday. Releasing the technical … Read more
BJP is holding state-level review meetings to assess its Lok Sabha seat losses. A central leader supervises and inspires party members at each meeting as the party seeks to reassure workers that the fewer seats are due to external factors and that the party will do well in the future. Party leaders told ET that … Read more
