9.55 am : Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar of the Telugu Desam Party, while speaking on Motion of Thanks on President’s Address, says the govern...
9.55 am: Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar of the Telugu Desam Party, while speaking on Motion of Thanks on President’s Address, says the government should be “magnanimous in considering the farmers demands,” reports The Hindu.
9.50 am: Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha asserts that India’s democracy “will not be weakened by anyone’s tweets,” reports The Hindu. He is referring to the Centre’s response to tweets by pop star Rihanna and other international personalities in support of the farm laws.
“A country is made of relationships, you have ended so many relationships,” Jha says. “Our democracy is strong, it will not be weakened by anyone’s tweet.”
9.26 am: Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy introduces Bill in Rajya Sabha to replace the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021, reports ANI.
9.22 am: Congress MP Manish Tewari has given adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over the farm laws, reports The Indian Express.
9.20 am: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh requests that more members be allowed in the Rajya Sabha hall to create an atmosphere of debate, reports The Indian Express. Currently, members are spread across Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha halls due to coronavirus protocols. House Naidu says they will discuss the issue later.
9.19 am: The day’s proceedings begin in Rajya Sabha.
Delhi: Proceedings of Rajya Sabha begin. #BudgetSession pic.twitter.com/cxjbsbeYVy
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9.16 am: In Lok Sabha, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will...
