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Recce of Parliament, 11 months of planning: How 6 accused executed security breach
Fp Explainers •Police sources say the Parliament security breach was a well-planned and well-coordinated incident carried out by six people, all of whom were in contact with each other over Instagram and other social media platforms
Lok Sabha breach: Who is Pratap Simha, the BJP MP who issued visitors pass to intruders?
Fp Explainers •Of the two individuals who jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber and opened canisters, one of them was given a visitor's pass by Mysuru MP Pratap Simha.The 42-year-old lawmaker is a former journalist and is quite popular for his columns
Parliament’s Winter Session: INDIA bloc to raise ‘leak’ of ethics panel report against Mahua Moitra
Fp Staff •The winter session of Parliament is expected to be stormy, with the Ethics Committee that probed the cash-for-query allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra slated to lay its report.
Ethics panel to submit report on cash-for-query case against Mahua Moitra on first day of Parliament's Winter Session
Ajeyo Basu •The Central Bureau of Investigation has also initiated an investigation against Moitra to look into 'quid pro quo' allegations of raising questions in Parliament
Winter Session of Parliament to begin from December 4 and continue till 22 December
Fp Staff •The session will have 15 sittings spread over 19 days. Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Prahlad Joshi said
India’s toy exports up at USD 326.63 million in FY22: Centre
Fp Staff •Union Minister Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma noted that the central government has taken several steps to restrict import of sub-standard and unsafe toys and to promote domestic toy industry
Winter Session 2022: Both Houses of Parliament adjourned sine die
Fp Staff •The Lok Sabha session was adjourned almost a week before it was scheduled to conclude on 29 December. Speaker Om Birla reported 97 per cent of productivity of the House
Russia offers advanced fuel for Kudankulam nuclear power plant: Centre
•In a written reply to a question, Jitendra Singh said the first lot of TVS-2M fuel assemblies has been received in May-June 2022 from Russian Federation and loaded in Unit-1. They are performing satisfactorily, he said
No plans to reduce age of consent for consensual relationships: Centre
•In a written reply to a question whether the government is considering changing the age of consent for consensual relationships to 16 years from the present 18 years, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said the question "does not arise"
Capital procurement proposals worth Rs 2.46 lakh crore for armed forces approved in last 3 years: Centre
•Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt, replying to a question in Rajya Sabha, said the share of procurement from domestic firms has been on an upward trajectory