Parliament Winter Session live updates | Rajya Sabha discusses global warming, LS takes up ST (Second Amendment) Bill

Parliament Winter Session live updates | Rajya Sabha discusses global warming, LS takes up ST (Second Amendment) Bill

The Parliament resumed proceedings for the day at 11 a.m. The Rajya Sabha commenced with its usual laying of papers and reports but quickly devolved into chaos as the chair disallowed Suspension of Business notices submitted by seven members of the House. Zero Hour saw multiple brief adjournments, but the House returned to calm during … Read more

Amendment of intermediary guidelines aimed at protection of online users: IT Minister

Amendment of intermediary guidelines aimed at protection of online users: IT Minister

His comment came as the government notified new rules under which it will set up appellate panels to settle grievances that users may have against decisions of social media platforms on hosting contentious content His comment came as the government notified new rules under which it will set up appellate panels to settle grievances that … Read more

Vermont House Approves Abortion Rights Amendment

Vermont House Approves Abortion Rights Amendment

Feb. 9, 2022 The Vermont legislature has approved a constitutional amendment that, if approved by voters, would guarantee a woman’s reproductive rights, including the right to an abortion. Other states have passed laws ensuring a woman’s right to an abortion, but Vermont would be the first to put that right in the state constitution, The … Read more