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Lok Sabha Expands Translation Services to 6 More Languages

In a significant step towards promoting linguistic inclusivity, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced that translation services in the House will be extended to six more languages—Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Sanskrit, and Urdu. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility for Members of Parliament and strengthen democratic engagement. It is part of a broader plan to […]

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Government’s new bill proposes the president as a visitor of all IIMs.

Government’s new bill proposes the president as a visitor of all IIMs.: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan presented the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. The bill proposes to make the president as the Visitor of all IIMs. It seeks to amend the 2017 Act so that the Visitor can nominate

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Government to face no-confidence motion in Parliament

Government to face no-confidence motion in Parliament: A No-Confidence Motion notice has been submitted by the Congress and Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) in the Lok Sabha against PM Narendra Modi’s Government over the Manipur issue. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 2023 What’s in News? The Congress and the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) have filed a

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Finance Bill 2023 passed in Lok Sabha

Finance Bill 2023 passed in Lok Sabha: Without debate, the Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2023, which implements tax proposals for the upcoming fiscal year. The passage of the Bill occurred amid Opposition uproar over the Adani controversy. More About The Finance Bill 2023: The Bill includes proposals for 64 official amendments, including one

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Om Birla leads Parliamentary delegation to UAE from Feb 21 to 25

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is leading a Parliamentary delegation to the UAE from 21th to 25th February. This is the first-ever visit under the bilateral exchange of Parliamentary Delegations from either side. The Lok Sabha Speaker will have the rare honour of addressing the Federal National Council of UAE on the 22nd of this month. The Delegation will also visit places of

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Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2020 without discussion

The Lok Sabha has passed the Finance Bill by voice vote without discussion, amid ruckus in the House with opposition parties seeking a fiscal stimulus package in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak. In the Union Budget 2020-2021, the government proposed to spend Rs 30,42,230 crore in the next financial year, 12.7% higher than the

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Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

External affairs minister introduced the Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill 2019 at Lok Sabha. This bill seeks to provide for stringent punishment, including death penalty or life imprisonment, to those involved in piracy at sea. The proposed law is aimed at promoting the safety and security of India’s maritime trade including the safety of its crew members,

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Lok Sabha passes Recycling of Ships Bill 2019

Lok Sabha passed the Recycling of Ships Bill 2019 which will pave way for streamlining the already existing ship breaking industry and also help the country obtain eco-friendly steel. Earlier participating in the discussion on the bill, members cutting across the party line cautioned the government on the environmental and Occupational hazards of the ship

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Lok Sabha passes Dam Safety Bill

Lok Sabha passes Dam Safety bill to set up an institutional mechanism for surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenance of specified dams across the country with the centre asserting it has no intention of taking over power of the states. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The provisions of the Dam Safety bill is proposed to be

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Lok Sabha passes the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019

Lok Sabha passes The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha. The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 was enacted to provide for the constitution of a National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and the Human Rights Courts for protection of human rights.

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