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Narendra Modi seeks names of members absent during voting for statutory resolution in Rajya Sabha, say sources
•Modi asked Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi to submit the details of those who were not present in the house when the voting was held, sources said
'Sacrilege in temple of democracy': RS Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu slams Opposition behaviour in Parliament
Fp Staff •Ugly scenes were witnessed in the Upper House when the House began a discussion on farmers' protest against new reform laws
LS passes Constitution 127th Amendment Bill; legislation to restore states' power to make their own OBC lists
•Some amendments moved by Opposition members were rejected by the House. A constitutional amendment bill requires a special majority for passage in both Houses of Parliament
127th Constitution Amendment Bill: What it is, why it is needed and why the Opposition supports it
Fp Staff •The amendment is necessary to restore powers of the state governments to maintain a state list of OBCs which was taken away by a Supreme Court interpretation in May this year
Opinion | Opposition’s 'Khela Hobe' mentality responsible for sub-productive session of Parliament
Tuhin •There is no doubt anymore about ‘khela hobe’ being a veiled messaging for violence and anarchy. While the TMC has presided over the worst crimes against BJP in Bengal, it seems that the TMC MPs were clearly asked to extend the mindset inside Parliament
LLP Amendment Bill 2021 gives a booster shot to ease of doing business in India
Fp Staff •The Amendment Bill seeks to facilitate greater ease of living to law-abiding corporates and to decriminalise certain provisions of the Act
Lok Sabha passes Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021: What this means, whom it will affect, what you need to know
Fp Staff •The Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021 seeks to replace the ordinance promulgated in June 2021 and allows the Central government to prohibit strikes, lock-outs, and lay-offs in units engaged in essential defence services
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi dismisses Pegasus snooping allegations, claims Congress was 'James Bond of spying' when in power
•Naqvi, who is the Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader, also accused the Congress and a few other Opposition parties of working with the policy of 'rant and run' by making allegations and scooting off
Mamata Banerjee to meet Narendra Modi at 4 pm, likely to meet Opposition leaders
•The TMC chief, who seeks to take up a larger role in national politics prior to the 2024 Lok Sabha election, is visiting Delhi for the first time after her party’s win in the recent Assembly polls
Banks NPAs decline to Rs 8.34 lakh cr at March-end 2021, junior finance minister informs Lok Sabha
•Scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) were carrying NPAs worth Rs 8.96 lakh crore on their balance sheet at the end of March 2020