Tag: Lok Sabha proceedings

Income Tax Bill withdrawn; updated version likely in Lok Sabha on August 11, 2025

August 8, 2025 admin

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha on August 8, 2025. Photo: Sansad TV via PTI Amid persistent disruptions in the Lok Sabha by Opposition members demanding a discussion on the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday withdrew the Income Tax Bill, 2025 as…

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Union Budget has failed to a provide roadmap for Viksit Bharat: Akhilesh Yadav

February 11, 2025 admin

Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav speaks in the Lok Sabha on February 11, 2025. Photo: Sansad TV via PTI Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday (February 11, 2025) said that the Union Budget was “only for the rich people of the country”, and had failed to provide any roadmap for ‘Viksit Bharat’ (developed…

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Lower Q2 GDP growth a temporary blip; economy to improve in coming quarters, says Nirmala Sitharaman

December 17, 2024 admin

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on December 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (December 17, 2024) said the lower-than-expected GDP growth of 5.4% in the second quarter was a “temporary blip” and the economy will see healthy growth…

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Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak Bill tabled in Lok Sabha

July 31, 2024 admin

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament on July 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI In what is likely to bring relief to aspiring pilots and other aviation personnel, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed to bring the exam conducted on the…

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Parliament Budget Session LIVE: Discussion on Union Budget 2024 underway in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha

July 24, 2024 admin

Anita Subhadarshini, BJP MP, Aska (Odisha), raises question over Aska constituency being deprived of the railway service. She questions, “When will a final DPR will be sanctioned for the project?” Replying to the question, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Railway Minister says, “The funds allocation and progress of work in Odisha has seen huge increase in the…

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After Rahul Gandhi’s Speech, PM Modi To Address Parliament Today

July 2, 2024 admin

The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of labelling the entire Hindu community as violent. New Delhi: After Rahul Gandhi’s fiery speech in Parliament yesterday, in which he launched a scathing attack on BJP – large portions of which have been expunged from official records – the stage is set for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s anticipated…

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Govt. has set up a task force to resolve non-tariff barriers: Piyush Goyal

February 7, 2024 admin

Union Minister Piyush Goyal informed the Lok Sabha that a task force has been set up to identify, categorise and develop tailored strategies to resolve non-tariff barriers. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Government has set up a task force under the Department of Commerce to identify, categorise and develop tailored strategies for the resolution of…

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