Parliament Winter Session 2023
Lok Sabha passes a pivotal Bill for the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs), diverging from the Supreme Court's March 2023 directive for a high-power committee selection process. This landmark legislation, following Rajya Sabha's approval, introduces a new mechanism excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and stirs debate on the balance of executive and judicial roles in Election Commission appointments.
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Legislative Corner
Record 141 Opposition MPs suspended from Parliament
During the Winter Session of the Lok Sabha, the I.N.D.I.A bloc has lost over two-thirds of its strength due to suspensions.
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Decoding the Election Commissioner Bill and the debate around it
Here's what the new Election Commissioner Bill provides for. In this article we try to understand the debate around the Bill and why the Opposition is vehemently opposing it.
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[BREAKING] Massive security breach in Parliament of India on 2001 Parliament Attack anniversary
In a massive security breach in the Parliament of India today two unidentified men jumped into the Lok Sabha and unleashed an attack with smoke sticks.
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[BREAKING] Massive security breach in Parliament on 2001 Parliament attack anniversary
In a massive security breach in the Parliament of India today, two unidentified men jumped into the Lok Sabha and unleashed an attack with smoke sticks. Read more here.
Parliament Winter session: Bills which seek to replace IPC, CrPC & Evidence Act likely to be tabled
The three key bills that seek to replace the IPC, CrPC, and the Evidence Act are likely to be taken up for consideration during the winter session of Parliament. Read the whole report to know about th...
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