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    Lok Sabha Speaker Birla Briefs Sri Lankan Delegation on Committees

    New Delhi, March 23 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla briefed a Sri Lankan parliamentary delegation on department-related standing committees on Monday, stating that they function as "mini-parliaments" and thoroughly examine issues related to governance and finances.He also informed the delegation of...
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    Experts Raise Concerns Over Proposed Environmental Clearance Bodies

    New Delhi, March 16 As the Centre has proposed setting up standing bodies to expedite the green clearance process in states and Union territories, experts have raised concerns about the criteria for selecting the members for the new bodies, which could lead to a weakened scrutiny of projects...
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    RTI Application Seeks Details of Former Bengal Minister's MLA Performance

    Kolkata, March 2 – An application was filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, to obtain details regarding the performance of the former West Bengal Education Minister and ex-Trinamool Congress general secretary as an MLA from the Behala (Paschim) Assembly constituency in South 24...
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    Parliament Recess: Budget Review to Commence

    New Delhi, February 13 The Rajya Sabha session was adjourned on Friday until March 9, as Parliament went into a three-week recess to allow standing committees to review the Budget proposals.The Upper House convened for Zero Hour at 11 am and was adjourned at 1 pm after the scheduled Question...
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    Lok Sabha Debate Highlights India-US Trade Deal, Naravane Memoir

    New Delhi, February 13 The intense first part of the Budget session, which saw heated debates over the India-US interim trade deal and the unpublished memoir of former army chief M M Naravane, concluded on Friday, and the House will now reconvene on March 9.The three-week recess period will...
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