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Lok Sabha Takes up 3 Crucial Labour Code Bills Amid Opposition Boycott
22 Sep 2020
The debate on the key Bills, which were moved for consideration and passage, will likely see no participation by Opposition parties.
PTI
Uproar, Adjournments Mark Introduction of Tax Bill in Lok Sabha
18 Sep 2020
Opposition questions government on states’ GST dues, PMCARES fund for COVID-19.
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No Govt Data on Death of Migrant Workers Returning Home During Lockdown, Centre Informs Lok Sabha
14 Sep 2020
The Central Government Monday informed the Lok Sabha it maintained no data on migrant workers who lost lives during the return to their home towns after the announcement of the nation-wide Lockdown…
PTI
Lok Sabha: Opposition Slams Scrapping of Question Hour, Pvt Members’ Business
14 Sep 2020
Opposition terms it as “throttling” of democracy.
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Opposition Reacts to Centre Suspending Question Hour in Monsoon Session, Says it Exposes ‘Autocratic Mindset’
02 Sep 2020
Taking to Twitter, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that it was an example of how “strongmen leaders would use the excuse of the pandemic to stifle democracy and dissent”.
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‘Code on Social Security’ Omits Anganwadi, ASHAs as ‘Employees’, Unlike in Earlier Drafts
11 Aug 2020
Noting many omissions and ambiguities, such as on gig workers, the Standing Committee on Labour has called for a relook at the proposed Code, subsuming 9 labour Acts, to make it more ‘dynamic’.
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The Mystifying Conduct of Maharashtra's Governor
30 Apr 2020
It is unclear if Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will be able to hold on to his position after May 28, in view of the impending Constitutional crisis and a political impasse in the state.
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All About India Lockdown: Punjab, Puducherry Impose Curfew, Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die
23 Mar 2020
Those who are found to be violating the lockdown orders are reportedly to face six months of jail or a fine of Rs. 1,000 under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code.
PTI
MSc Math Student is Getting Sweeper's Post, Says DMK Member on Unemployment in India
16 Mar 2020
Rahul Gandhi raises issue of bad loans in Lok Sabha, uproar in House
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CAA Rules Still Not Framed, Why?
14 Mar 2020
It has been three months since the Citizenship (Amendment) Act was notified, but the rules under the Act have still not been framed. Why has the government not framed the rules?