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22 Jul

’Unprecedented cases of paper leaks,’ says Cong MP Manickam Tagore in Lok Sabha adjournment notice on NEET-UG 2024 row

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Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Manickam Tagore has given an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha, demanding a discussion on the ongoing controversy over the alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) and University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Tagore has, in his notice, urged the House to suspend all listed business of the day to discuss the "unprecedented cases of paper leaks in conduct of exams including NEET-UG and UGC NET and the failure of National Testing Agency (NTA)." The Bugdet Session of Parliament begins on Monday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday after INDIA bloc MPs demand discussion on NEET-UG fiasco
28 Jun

Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday after INDIA bloc MPs demand discussion on NEET-UG fiasco

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Both the Houses of Parliament – Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha – were adjourned on Friday after the Opposition leaders created a ruckus demanding a discussion on alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG examinations and the ‘failure’ of National Testing Agency (NTA) that conducts the exams.  Members of Parliament (MPs) from Opposition parties, including the Congress, moved adjournment motions demanding discussion on the issues in both the Houses, a demand that was rejected. The decision to move these motions was taken at a meeting of the floor leaders of the INDIA bloc held on June 27 at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's…
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Who will be the pro-tem speaker of 18th Lok Sabha? What is the role in the inaugural session? 5 points
20 Jun

Who will be the pro-tem speaker of 18th Lok Sabha? What is the role in the inaugural session? 5 points

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The rules for electing the Speaker are laid down in Article 93 of the Constitution. The Speaker's post falls vacant just before the new Lok Sabha meets for the first time, which means June 24 in the present case. Also Read: Lok Sabha Speaker elected without contest since Independence. Full details here And before the Speaker is elected, the President appoints a pro-tem Speaker to administer the oath of office to the newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs).  Who is a pro-tem speaker?In the Lok Sabha session beginning June 24, the first two days – June 24 and June 25 – will be dedicated to…
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Will INDIA bloc get the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker post? Explained in 5 Points
18 Jun

Will INDIA bloc get the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker post? Explained in 5 Points

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With days left for the election of the new Lok Sabha Speaker, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and opposition's INDIA bloc are close to reaching consensus on the crucial post in the Lower House of the Parliament. The Lok Sabha is set to elect a Speaker on June 26.  The INDIA bloc might as well not nominate a candidate for Speaker's post in the 18th Lok Sabha, if the the Deputy Speaker's post is allocated to the opposition, according to the sources.  Speaker elected without contestIf the INDIA blocforces an election to the post of Speaker…
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How is a Lok Sabha Speaker elected? Why is the post crucial for PM Modi 3.0? Explained in 5 points
17 Jun

How is a Lok Sabha Speaker elected? Why is the post crucial for PM Modi 3.0? Explained in 5 points

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Even as speculation over who will be the next Speaker continue, Opposition INDIA bloc has emphasised that the crucial post in the Lok Sabha should be allocated to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners – the Janata Dal (United) and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). Why Speaker's Post Matters this time?Unlike in the previous two PM Modi-led governments in which the BJP enjoyed outright majority, the third Union government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi relies on its allies. The BJP won 240 Lok Sabha seats, 32 short of the majority mark, in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha…
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First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin on June 24, conclude on July 3: Kiren Rijiju
12 Jun

First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin on June 24, conclude on July 3: Kiren Rijiju

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First session of 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24 and conclude on July 3, according to MP Kiren Rijiju.   This is a breaking story, more updates are awaited… Milestone Alert! Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website in the world 🌏 Click here to know more. 3.6 Crore Indians visited in a single day choosing us as India's undisputed platform for General Election Results. Explore the latest updates here! Catch all the Politics News and Updates on Live Mint. Download The Mint News App to get Daily Market Updates & Live Business News. More Less…
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