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13 Feb 2020 Parliament
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Why in News Recently, a debate on Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address was held in Lok Sabha. President’s Address Article 87...
07 Feb 2020 Parliament
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Disqualification Powers of Speakers
This article is based on “Course correction for the Speaker’s office” which was published in The Hindu on 06/02/2020. It...
06 Feb 2020 Parliament
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The Big Picture: Electoral Politics- Need for Reform
Recently at a conference on ‘Money Power in Politics’, the Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu highlighted Indian experience with...
28 Jan 2020 Parliament
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Disqualification Powers of Speakers
Why in News The Supreme Court has recently held that disqualification petitions under the tenth schedule should be adjudicated by a mechanism...
22 Jan 2020 Parliament
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The Big Picture - Rajya Sabha 250th Session – Takeaways
The Winter Session of Parliament was held from November 18, 2019 to December 13, 2019. During this session, Parliament celebrated two milestones:...
27 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Why in News Donald Trump has become the third US President in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives. The trial will now start in...
19 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Why in News A Privilege Motion has been moved against the Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani in the Lok Sabha. Privilege Motion It is concerned...
17 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Removal of Anglo-Indians Reservation in Legislative Bodies
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the removal of reservation for Anglo-Indians in legislative bodies. Anglo-Indians were...
06 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Why in News Recently, the Parliament has passed the Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019. The SPG Bill will amend the SPG Act of...
04 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Code of Conduct for Lok Sabha MPs
Why in News The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee is all set to form a code of conduct for the Members of Parliament (MPs) in the Lok Sabha. In the...
03 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Validity of Oaths taken by Ministers
Why in News During the oath-taking ceremony of the new government, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra with other ministers has altered the oath by...
03 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Demand for Reforms in Rajya Sabha
Why in News Recently, the members of Parliament have demanded equal representation for states and more time to speak in Rajya Sabha. Representation...
02 Dec 2019 Parliament
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Introduction of Private Member’s Bill
Why in News Recently, the members of parliament has demanded for consideration of private members’ Bills on Wednesdays instead of...
30 Nov 2019 Parliament
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Starred Questions In Parliamentary Proceedings
Why in News The ongoing Winter Session of 17th Lok Sabha has taken all the 20 starred questions for the first time since 1972. The previous...
28 Nov 2019 Parliament
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The Big Picture: Legislative Impact Assessment
Recently, the Chairman of Rajya Sabha advocated the idea of Legislative Impact Assessment. He called for informed law-making process in the country...
26 Nov 2019 Parliament
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Bill to Change Stature of Official Languages
Why in News Recently, a private member’s bill was introduced in the ongoing Winter Session of the Parliament to give all 22 languages...
23 Nov 2019 Parliament
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Why in News The Rajya Sabha secretariat has released the first-ever analysis of its legislative work, “Rajya Sabha: The Journey since...
18 Nov 2019 Parliament
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Supreme Court Ruling on Finance Act, 2017
Why in News Recently, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India (SC) struck down the rules framed by the government under the Finance Act...
14 Nov 2019 Parliament
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The Big Picture - Strengthening Parliamentary Institutions
Recently, Indian Vice President pushed for the Women’s Reservation Bill, parliamentary reforms, a code of conduct for lawmakers and greater...
08 Nov 2019 Parliament
