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Parliament Updates: BJP moves bill seeking mass movement for cleanliness, spread message of Clean India in Rajya Sabha; proceedings reconvene in Lower House
Fp Staff • 5 years agoParliament LIVE Updates: In the Upper House, BJP leader Prabhat Jha wanted to pass Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (amendment of articles 51A) seeking to participate in mass movement for cleanliness and propagate the message of Clean India.
Delhi air pollution: Air quality in National Capital 'very poor', slight improvement likely in next 48 hrs due to increase in wind speed
• 5 years agoThe overall air quality index in Delhi stood at 360 at 2 pm. Rohini was the most-polluted area with an AQI of 416, followed by Bawana (411) and Anand Vihar (410).
Not privatising Railways, but only outsourcing commercial and onboard services to private players, Piyush Goyal tells Rajya Sabha
• 5 years agoThe government is not privatising the Indian Railways but only outsourcing commercial and on-board services to private players in order to provide better facilities to commuters, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
Parliament Updates: Greta Thunberg's 'how dare you' remark was directed at all of us, says KJ Alphons in Rajya Sabha
Fp Staff • 5 years agoParliament LIVE Updates: In the Rajya Sabha, KJ Alphons of the BJP spoke on air pollution and said, 'Greta Thunberg's remark of 'How dare you!' was directed at all of us.'
Parliament LIVE updates: Lok Sabha passes Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) bill after Opposition lodges strong protests
Fp Staff • 6 years agoParliament LIVE updates: The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 with the 'aye's having the majority.
Songs my mother never taught me and how that became my meal ticket in 2018
Manish Gaekwad • 6 years agoThe valuable lesson I learnt in 2018 was that we must always take pride in and talk about the great work women silently put into making us
Transgender Persons Bill 2018: Half-hearted legislation does more harm than good, creates rights that can't be enforced
Kartikeya Bahadur • 6 years agoIt has been four years since the passing of the landmark judgement of the Supreme Court, wherein the court granted recognition and certain rights and protection to the transgender community in India.
Transgender Persons Bill: Even if Parliament makes it law, Section 377 will ensure discrimination continues
Milind Deora And Sanaa Bhutani • 7 years agoAn important bill to be discussed in this session is The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016.