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MPs' suspension: INDIA bloc leaders protest in front of Gandhi statue

It's going to be my way or the highway: Karti Chidambaram

"This is going to be the trend. It's my way or the highway. If you don't fall in line we will throw you out because we have the majority. We control both the Houses. They want to turn the Parliament into a stamping House," says Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on the suspension of Opposition MPs. 

‘They ask too many questions,’ says Hema Malini on MP suspensions

“See they (Opposition leaders) ask so many questions and behave in a weird way. That’s why they have been suspended. Their suspension means they have done something wrong,” BJP MP Hema Malini said while commenting on the suspension of 141 Opposition MPs.

Her comments drew flak from Opposition leaders who said it shows the BJP’s motive to silence voices of dissent.

#WATCH | On Union Minister Pralhad Joshi condemning Rahul Gandhi for filming the mimicry act by TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee yesterday, Cong MP K Suresh says, "How can he condemn Rahul Gandhi for only taking photos? A lot of people were taking photos there." pic.twitter.com/Vjb9hcc2VH

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General body meeting of Congress Parliamentary Party to be held at today, in Central Hall of Sanvidhan Sadan, Parliament House.

Provisional Collection of Taxes Bill, 2023 in RS

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is to move the Provisional Collection of Taxes Bill, 2023 in the Rajya Sabha today for consideration and return to provide for the immediate effect for a limited period of provisions in Bills relating to the imposition or increase of duties of customs or excise. The Bill was earlier passed by the Lok Sabha.

Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 to be tabled in RS

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is to move the Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Rajya Sabha today for consideration and return further to amend the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The Bill was earlier passed by the Lok Sabha.

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is expected to move a motion in the Rajya Sabha for election to the court of the University of Delhi so that the House proceed to elect, in such a manner as directed by the Chairman, one member from amongst the members of the House to be a member of the Court of the University of Delhi.