Tag: Lok Sabha

Govt introduces Jan Vishwas Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha; Aims to decriminalise minor offences, ease compliance burden

The Bill seeks to amend certain enactments for decriminalising and rationalising offences to further enhance trust-based governance for ease of living and doing business.

August 18, 2025

MoS Jitendra Singh Slams Congress for Skipping Debate on Astronaut Shukla’s Space Mission, Says Opposition “Angry Even with Space”

Accusing the Opposition of politicising even national pride, Singh added: "You are angry with the earth, you are angry with the sky, and today you seem to be angry with space as well."

August 18, 2025

Lok Sabha Introduces Two Key Bills Amid Opposition Protests; Speaker Warns MPs Against Damaging Property

Speaker Om Birla issued a stern warning to opposition members disrupting proceedings, particularly those protesting against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in Bihar.

August 18, 2025

LS Speaker Om Birla Warns Opposition MPs: “No Privilege to Destroy Govt Property”

“If you try to destroy government property, I will have to take some decisive decisions, and the people of the country will see you. Action has been taken against members for such incidents in many assemblies. I warn you again—do not try to destroy government property,” Birla said.

August 18, 2025

Lok Sabha to Hold Special Discussion Honouring Astronaut Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s Historic Space Mission

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju hailed the event as a “historic milestone”, highlighting its significance in India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.

August 18, 2025

“Rahul Gandhi has not read Constitution, has no respect for it” Union Minister slams Lok Sabha LoP on SIR

Noting that there are many "smart people" in Congress, Kiren Rijiju requested them to "give some wisdom to Rahul Gandhi."

August 14, 2025

New Bill will help India achieve critical minerals mission: BJP MP and panel member Deepak Prakash

"This Bill will play a key role in making India a strong and developed nation. This Bill will help India achieve its national critical minerals mission," Prakash told ANI.

August 13, 2025

IBC Amendment Bill 2025, has provisions for faster and efficient resolution of insolvency cases

The Bill, which proposes several structural and procedural changes to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, was referred to a Select Committee for wider examination.

August 13, 2025

Lok Sabha Grants More Time for ‘One Nation, One Election’ Panel to Submit Report

Meanwhile, Speaker Om Birla also announced the constitution of a three-member panel to investigate allegations against High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, following a motion for his impeachment signed by 146 MPs.

August 12, 2025

Lok Sabha Forms Three-Member Committee to Probe Justice Yashwant Varma After SC Nod for Impeachment Proceedings

The development comes days after the Supreme Court, on August 7, upheld the in-house inquiry process that had recommended Justice Varma’s removal.

August 12, 2025