The Rajya Sabha (RS) on Monday passed the contentious Delhi Services Bill, with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the YSR Congress Party voting with the government. The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, replaces an ordinance promulgated by the Centre to handle the transfers and postings of officials… Continue reading Govt wins numbers game as Delhi services Bill gets Rajya Sabha nod
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Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill
Parliament on Monday approved a bill that allows the use of a birth certificate as a single document for admission to an educational institution, issuance of a driving licence, preparation of voter list, Aadhaar number, registration of marriage or appointment to a government job. The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023,… Continue reading Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill
Delhi services bill in Rajya Sabha on Monday; Cong, AAP issue whip to MPs
With the Delhi services bill set to be taken up in Rajya Sabha on Monday, the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party have issued whips to their MPs asking them to be present in the Upper House till its adjournment. The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, has already… Continue reading Delhi services bill in Rajya Sabha on Monday; Cong, AAP issue whip to MPs
Amit Shah to move Delhi Services Bill in Rajya Sabha today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is all set to move the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, in Rajya Sabha on Monday. Earlier on August 3, the Bill was passed in Lok Sabha by a voice vote after a walkout by members of I.N.D.I.A alliance. Former Jammu and Kashmir chief… Continue reading Amit Shah to move Delhi Services Bill in Rajya Sabha today
AAP issues 3-line whip asking its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present on Aug 7,8
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha members, asking them to be present in the House on August 7 and 8. “The following very important issues will be taken up in the Rajya Sabha on Monday 7th August, 2023 and Tuesday, 8th August. The Government of National… Continue reading AAP issues 3-line whip asking its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present on Aug 7,8
Govt likely to present Delhi Services Bill in Rajya Sabha on Monday
The government is likely to bring the Delhi Services Bill for its consideration and passage in Rajya Sabha on Monday, sources said. The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to replace the ordinance on transfers and postings of senior officers in the Delhi government was passed by Lok Sabha… Continue reading Govt likely to present Delhi Services Bill in Rajya Sabha on Monday
114,000 posts vacant in central police organisations: Govt in Rajya Sabha
As many as 1,14,245 posts are lying vacant in central police organisations such as the CRPF, the BSF and the Delhi Police, Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Mishra said in 2023, advertisements for about 31,879 posts have been published, and out of these, 1,126 posts have been… Continue reading 114,000 posts vacant in central police organisations: Govt in Rajya Sabha
Nominate two Manipuri women to Rajya Sabha: Opposition bloc to President
Opposition bloc INDIA on Wednesday suggested that President Droupadi Murmu nominate two Manipuri women from different communities to the Rajya Sabha to help rectify the “grievous harm” inflicted on women of the state. Trinamool Congress leader Sushmita Dev made the suggestion when a delegation of the opposition bloc met the President and urged… Continue reading Nominate two Manipuri women to Rajya Sabha: Opposition bloc to President
Opposition leaders walk out from Rajya Sabha over Manipur situation
Opposition leaders on Wednesday walked out from the Rajya Sabha after the Chair did not admit their notices for suspension of the listed business and take up discussion on the Manipur issue. Soon after the listed papers were tabled, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said he has received 58 notices under Rule 267 of the… Continue reading Opposition leaders walk out from Rajya Sabha over Manipur situation
Jan Vishwas, Mines and Minerals among 3 Bills listed for Rajya Sabha today
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 and Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 are among three Bills listed for the legislative business in the Rajya Sabha for consideration and passage on Wednesday. Besides the two Bills, Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 is also listed in the Upper House for… Continue reading Jan Vishwas, Mines and Minerals among 3 Bills listed for Rajya Sabha today