The Parliament winter session entered its 11th day on Monday. The session began at 11 am.
Union home minister Amit Shah will move the Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019 f or consideration and passing in Rajya Sabha. The bill is to amend the Special Protection Group Act, 1988 and has been passed by the Lok Sabha.
The Lok Sabha will have two important bills for consideration and passing. The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill 2019 will be moved by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Bill is to further amend the Income-Tax Act, 1961 and to amend the Finance (No.2) Act, 2019.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will move the Arms (Amendment) Bill 2019 to amend the Arms Act, 1959.
Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has been passed by Lok Sabha
The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has been passed by Lok Sabha.
Public sector banks disbursed ₹2.52 lakh crore loans during outreach programme: Nirmala Sitharaman
Public sector banks disbursed ₹2.52 lakh crore loans during outreach programme: Nirmala Sitharaman
It is unfair to say government is not willing to hear criticism,says Nirmala Sitharaman on industrialist Rahul Bajaj's comment
It is unfair to say government is not willing to hear criticism, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman on industrialist Rahul Bajaj's comment: PTI
Corporate tax cut helps all small and big businesses registered according to Companies Act: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha: We're called 'suit-boot ki sarkaar' again and again. We are told that lowering corporate tax helps only rich. I want to tell them that corporate tax cut helps all small and big businesses registered according to Companies Act.
A lot of domestic and foreign companies have shown interest to invest post corporate tax reduction: Nirmala Sitharaman
A lot of domestic and foreign companies have shown interest to invest post corporate tax reduction: FM Nirmala Sitharaman.
Each time we come to give replies instead of name-calling: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha: I have been called names in Parliament. If it is in anyone's DNA to ask questions and run away before answers are given, it is some other party and not our party. Each time we come to give replies instead of name-calling.
If there's a government that listens, it is PM Modi's government: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha: I have been told that I am the worst Finance Minister, they're not even waiting for me to finish my term. I told them that please give me more ideas, we will work on it. If there is a government that listens, it is PM Narendra Modi's government.
We are a government that listens, whether it is criticism or an input; Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha: We are a government that listens, whether it is criticism or an input. When Home Minister responded to an industry leader, it was with a clear attitude that we are willing to hear or take criticism.
Parliament passes Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Bill
Parliament passes Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Bill.
This bill should apply to LLPs, partnership firms & other non-corporate entities also: Mahua Mitra
TMC MP Mahua Moitra in Lok Sabha: If this bill was really to help everybody, especially MSME sector then the tax rate reduction should apply to all entities. It should not apply to just the companies, it should apply to LLPs, partnership firms & other non-corporate entities also.
Corporate tax cut that you have proposed only helps the profitable: Mahua Moitra
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra in Lok Sabha: The (corporate) tax cut that you have proposed only helps the profitable become more profitable. It does not do anything to revive a very large part of this economy which is struggling.
Keeping in mind the trade war between USA and China, we thought it was necessary to take a call in reducing corporate tax: Sitharaman
Finance Minister in Lok Sabha: Keeping in mind the trade war between USA and China, with indications that many of these corporates and multinational companies would want to get out of China.....we thought it was necessary to quickly take a call in reducing the corporate tax.
I condemn Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's statement: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi in Lok Sabha: I condemn his (Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury) statement. President of Congress party ghuspethia hai. If Congress has any sense he should apologise. Otherwise, I will demand that Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi apologise on his behalf
BJP seeks Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's apology for calling Modi infiltrator
BJP members in Lok Sabha on Monday protested against Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah as "infiltrators" and sought his apology for the "insult".
First published: Dec 02, 2019 10:45 IST