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Vinesh Phogat disqualification: Uproar in RS; Opposition walks out, Dhankhar leaves House briefly

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar left the House after heated clashes with Opposition MPs who were not allowed to raise the issue of Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics. The issue began when Opposition Leader Mallikarjun Kharge sought to raise the issue, but Chairman Dhankhar did not allow it. The uproar continued, leading to a walkout by Opposition parties. Leader of the House and BJP president J P Nadda condemned the behavior of Opposition members towards the Chair and accused the Congress party of politicizing the issue.

Uproar over Phogat issue in RS: Opposition walks out, Chairman Dhankhar leaves House briefly

J&K: Armed Forces continue search operation in Poonch; Rajnath Singh set to visit today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh may visit Jammu and Rajouri on Wednesday to assess the security conditions and preside over a meeting at the Raj Bhawan. On December 21, an assault occurred at Dhatyar Morh between Dhera Ki Gali and Bufliaz area, targeting two Army vehicles, resulted in four Army personnel fatalities and two injuries. Reportedly, the bodies of two soldiers were mutilated, and their weapons were seized.

Rajya Sabha passes Bills to extend women's reservation to J-K, Puducherry amid din, adjourned till 4 pm

The Bills were passed by the Upper House amid continuous sloganeering by opposition parties, who have been demanding that Union Home Minister Amit Shah make a statement on the December 13 security breach in the House.

Govt handled sensitive matter of J-K in insensitive manner: Digvijaya Singh

The Congress leader said the statehood of J and K was taken away all of a sudden and now the government is proposing to restore it. Singh further said that the matter of J&K is sensitive and "we need to understand the situation there".

Former J-K minister Lal Singh arrested by ED in money laundering case

Singh, a two-time MP and three-time MLA, switched from the Congress to the BJP in 2014 and was also a minister in the previous PDP-BJP government in Jammu and kashmir which collapsed in June 2018 after the national party pulled out of the alliance. Several months before the fall of the government, Singh resigned from the BJP and floated the DSSP following an uproar over his participation in a rally held in support of the accused in a rape and murder case involving an eight-year-old girl in Kathua in January 2018.

Uproar in Karnataka Assembly over bus driver-conductor attempting suicide blaming minister

Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has sought the resignation of Government Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy over the suicide attempt made by a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation employee in Ramanagara district, who accused the minister of “forcing him to take the extreme step."

Rajya Sabha adjourned for day amid uproar over Rahul Gandhi's democracy remarks and Adani issue

As soon as the Upper House reassembled for the afternoon session, after being adjourned in the morning session, Deputy Chairman Harivansh asked Sujeet Kumar (BJD) to raise a discussion on the working of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship amid sloganeering by the treasury bench and the opposition members.

Uproar, walkout in Lok Sabha over Tamil Nadu Governor returning anti-NEET Bill

Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar intervened to disapprove of such comments against a governor and argued he had the constitutional power to return a bill. Later Manickam Tagore (Congress) also sought the governor's recall. He said the governor's action went against the state's sentiments.

J&K parties, religious bodies hit out at govt for 'Surya Namaskar' order

After the uproar, J&K LG advisor Farooq Khan later in the day said Surya Namaskar wasn't mandatory for any government employee. "If employees don't do Surya Namaskar, he or she is not doing a crime and won't be terminated," he added.

Winter session starts on stormy note; opposition uproar in Lok Sabha

Within minutes of commencement of the Question Hour, around 30 members from the Congress trooped into the Well, shouting slogans and demanding that the government stop attacking the opposition as well as foisting false cases.

View: Repealing Article 370 while keeping J&K in dark sets a bad precedent

Events on Kashmir set a bad precedent, and herald a situation where President’s rule may be used to reorganise any state.

PoK and Aksai Chin are also part of Jammu and Kashmir: Amit Shah

He was replying to Congress leader of the House Adheer Ranjan's sought a clarification from the government over the issue.

Government abolishes Article 370, massive opposition uproar in House

Home Minister Amit Shah moved a resolution in the House to abolish Article 370 after the President issued a notification.

Rajya Sabha adjourned after Opposition uproar over PNB scam, other issues

Amid slogans by the opposition like "Nirav Modi wapas lao", Deputy Chairman P J Kurien who was in the chair stood on his feet and urged members with folded hands to allow proceedings.

Congress uproar over Governor's role in Goa, Manipur disrupts Rajya Sabha work

Congress cited rulings by the constitution benches of the SC to state that the Governor was bound to invite the party with the largest number of MLAs to form the govt and prove its majority on the floor of the House.

Malegaon case: Uproar after SP member names RSS leader in Rajya Sabha

The trouble started when Javed Ali Khan spoke in the Zero Hour about his experience at a recent function on promotion of Urdu, Arabic and Persian languages.

Uproar, verbal duel in J-K Assembly over fund distribution

MLA Engineer Rashid's remarks against National Conference disrupt proceedings in J&K Assembly.

No business in Rajya Sabha for second day due to Opposition uproar

Finance Minister and Leader of the House Arun Jaitley lashed out at the opposition, saying "the issue is you want anarchy and not discussion".

Uproar, repeated adjournments in Rajya Sabha on conversion issue

The House could not transact any business as it was adjourned repeatedly four times till 3 pm even though there was an agreement to hold an urgent discussion today only.

Uproar in Parliament over controversial remarks by Union ministers

Congress members were heard demanding apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.