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Amid anti-China sentiments, police use TikTok to spread Covid-19 awareness

Besides Covid-related information, the Bengaluru police has used TikTok to highlight issues related to women's safety and online frauds.

Heat on govt to end Parliament session over self-quarantine by Raje, MP son

Mother-son duo had attended a party held by singer Kanika Kapoor, who tested positive; govt slammed for putting others at risk by not ending ongoing Parliament session

MPs across party lines demand end to Parliament session over Covid-19

Only MPs, staff and journalists are allowed to enter the Parliament from Monday.

Parliament Highlights: 1922 Delhi rioters identified, Shah in Rajya Sabha

Amit Shah defending the Delhi Police said that over 700 FIRs have been lodged over the violence and special public prosectors have been appointed

Parliament will not run until Delhi riots are discussed: Congress MP

"We (Congress), as well as all opposition parties, are in consensus over the issue. We will not let Parliament proceedings run until the government holds debate on Delhi violence," he said.

Rajya Sabha clocks 96% productivity in first phase of Budget session

While the House lost 5 hours 32 minutes on February 3 due to disruptions and forced adjournments, the members sat for three hours and 56 minutes beyond the scheduled time

Pesticides Management Bill gets Cabinet nod, to be tabled in Parliament

"In 2008 the bill was presented. It was discussed thoroughly in Standing Committee. After taking cue from standing committee recommendations, this new bill has been drafted," Javadekar said.

Rs 81,043 cr GST compensation released to states for Apr-Sep: Govt to RS

GST compensation cess of Rs 7,607 crore was collected in October, Rs 7,727 crore in November, Rs 8,331 crore in December and Rs 8,637 crore in January

FM hits out at Chidambaram, says nothing to learn from those who gave NPAs

She said defence of India was paralysed and did not have equipment under the UPA

BJP issues whip to its MPs asking them to be present in LS, RS on Tuesday

Sitharaman is likely to speak in Lok Sabha first and then in Rajya Sabha

Congress MPs tried to attack me in Parliament: Minister Harsh Vardhan

Asserting that the language used by Gandhi against Modi is condemnable, he said such language is not expected from the son of a former prime minister and demanded that Gandhi should apologise

320 corrupt officers given premature retirement in past five years: Govt

As on January 30, 2020, based on the information uploaded by various ministries, departments and cadre controlling authorities on the probity portal operated by Department of Personnel and Training

No decision yet to prepare national level NRC: Centre informs Lok Sabha

Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in a written reply

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon amid uproar over Hegde's Gandhi remarks

Mostly members from the Congress, DMK and NCP sought to raise the issue of Hegde's remarks but Speaker Om Birla did not allow them

NPAs of public sector banks stand at Rs 7.27 trillion: Govt tells Lok Sabha

The minister said systematic and comprehensive checking, including of legacy stock of NPAs of PSBs, for frauds under the framework has been taken note of by the Reserve Bank of India

CAA fulfills Mahatma's vision, violent protests weaken India: Prez Kovind

He also said that Parliament created record in first seven months of new govt by enacting several landmark legislations

45 bills on government's agenda during Budget session of Parliament

The government's legislative agenda for the budget session of parliament includes 45 bills and seven financial items.

Parties should control 'unruly behaviour' of members in Parliament: Naidu

He also said there should be healthy ties between the ruling and opposition parties

Opposition parties, Shiv Sena boycott Parliament joint session, attack BJP

Rahul Gandhi and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also spoke their mind on the occasion.

Constitution Day: Oppn parties may boycott joint sitting of Parliament

Govt is celebrating 'Constitution Day' or 'Samvidhan Diwas' on Tuesday in the Central Hall of Parliament to mark the 70th anniversary of adoption of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly