LS showdown over JPC’s power to add new provisions in Waqf bill, Home Minister rebuts charges

LS showdown over JPC’s power to add new provisions in Waqf bill, Home Minister rebuts charges

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) As Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju introduced the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, the House witnessed noisy protests by the Opposition, prompting Home Minister Amit Shah to rebut charges. The Opposition accused the government of bulldozing the legislation and not giving ample … Read more

Govt-Oppn showdown in RS over ‘deletion’ of dissent notes in Waqf JPC report

Govt-Oppn showdown in RS over ‘deletion’ of dissent notes in Waqf JPC report

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Joint Parliamentary Committee’s (JPC) report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill formed the basis for a fresh flashpoint between the Treasury and Opposition benches in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, the last day of the first half of the Budget Session. Chaos broke out in Rajya Sabha, the moment the … Read more

Delhi election showdown: AAP’s fortress tested as BJP eyes historic comeback

Delhi election showdown: AAP's fortress tested as BJP eyes historic comeback

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The Delhi election result will be declared on Saturday, determining whether Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will retain its stronghold and form the government for a fourth term or if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will make a comeback in the national Capital after nearly three decades. The counting … Read more