The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha, on Monday, 13 December as the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament entered its 11th day.
Earlier in the day, remembering the 2001 attack on Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to "all those security personnel who were martyred in the line of duty during the Parliament attack in 2001."
Meanwhile, Congress MP Manish Tewari gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over the issue of inflation.
The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill 2021 introduced in RS for consideration
LoP Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue of the suspension of 12 MPs
Sonia Gandhi slams controversial passage in CBSE's Class 10 English exam
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Lok Sabha Adjourned Till Tomorrow
Lok Sabha has been adjourned till Tuesday,14 December.
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill Passed in Lok Sabha
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha, on Monday.
Rajya Sabha Adjourned Till Tomorrow
Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till Tuesday, 14 December.
This comes shortly after the Rajya Sabha reportedly considered and returned money bill that gives clarity on when retired judges will get enhanced pension
TMC MPs Submit Privilege Notice Against Justice (Rtd) Gogoi
Two Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MPs submitted a privilege notice against Justice (retired) Ranjan Gogoi for his comments regarding the House made during his interview to a private channel.
Gogoi was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in March 2020. Since then, he has 12 percent attendance in the Parliament, as compared to the national average of 79 percent, as per legislative research organisation PRS.
Defending his poor attendance, Gogoi had said, "I go to the Rajya Sabha whenever I feel like it."