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The Code on Social Security (Central) Rules, 2020 states that all unorganised sector workers, including gig and platform workers, will have to update their particulars such as current address, present job, period of engagement with gig firms, skills, mobile number, “on the portal specified by the Central Government.” “In the absence of such updation, Read More…
Modi led BJP Centre government on Tuesday vehemently defended the Central Vista project before the Supreme Court stating that it “in fact saves up to Rs 1,000 crore annual rent expenditure” Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted before a bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, “The project saves money, not wastes it.” Mehta was Read More…
The head of an Indian parliamentary panel accused Twitter of disrespecting New Delhi’s sovereignty on Wednesday, after mapping data showed Indian-ruled territory as part of China in what the social network said was a quickly resolved mistake. When some people tagged their posts as being in Ladakh, Twitter showed it to be in China. Read More…
Eleven Rajya Sabha members will retire next month, necessitating this year’s last round of biennial polls. Out of these 11 seats, the ruling BJP currently holds just three from Uttar Prdesh. The rest are occupied by the Samajwadi Party, Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). In the oncoming election of Rajya Read More…
Mahua Moitra is a Trinamool Congress MP from West Bengal. This article is adapted from excerpts from her speech in the Lok Sabha on September 19, 2020 also her video speech also enclosed The Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Bill, 2020 is deeply problematic because an insidious objective of this Read More…
Union housing and urban affairs minister Hardeep Puri informed Parliament on Tuesday the estimated cost of construction of the new Parliament building is Rs 971 crore, this amount is an increase of Rs 82 crore from the Centre’s initial estimate. The tender for construction of the new Parliament building is under scrutiny, while architectural Read More…
In Parliament Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan provided details of the prime minister’s visits abroad since 2015, including their outcome, in a written reply “For the 58 Countries visit , the total expenditure on these visits was ₹ 517.82 crore,” he said. Asked whether the government is aware that Nepal Read More…
In the morning, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu suspended eight MPs, minutes after the House reconvened. These lawmakers from Trinamool, the Congress, CPI-M and AAP were accused of creating ruckus in Parliament on Sunday. The motion was moved by V Murlidharan, MoS for Parliamentary Affairs, following which the House suspended Derek O’Brien and Read More…
As Parliament passed the two contentious agricultural Bills on Sunday, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram asked the government how it will guarantee that farmers get the minimum support price (MSP) for their produce. “Agriculture Minister says that government will guarantee that the farmer will get MSP. Private trade takes place even today. The price Read More…
A committee has been set up for conducting a holistic study of origin and evolution of Indian culture since 12,000 years before present and its interface with other cultures of the world, Prahlad Patel said. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Mr Patel said the 16-member committee will include KN Dikshit, Chairman, Indian Read More…
