Parliament Highlights | Modi spread 'false news' about Muslims having more children, says Owaisi, citing fertility data
Good evening readers! Discussions on NEET took place in Rajya Sabha and BJP's Anil Bonde defended the exam and asked whether the states can guarantee of no paper leaks if they can free hand over NEET implementation. The Upper House was adjourned later while Lok Sabha continues to discuss on grants under the Ministry of health and family welfare. In view of frequent accidents, Union Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also gave a broad outline on steps being taken to ensure accidents are minimised. Lok Sabha earlier also discussed health card schemes including Ayushman Bharat and others. Here are the highlights from Friday.
It is country's misfortune that Rahul Gandhi is LoP, says Union Minister Giriraj Singh
11:1802 Aug 2024
Anupriya Patel, MoS replies, says initiated 'Ayushman aapke dwar' scheme launched to overcome issues of health scheme
12:5802 Aug 2024
Ashwini Vaishnaw replies to queries on modernisation of railways signalling system
13:5402 Aug 2024
Shivraj Singh Chouhan talks on working on agriculture and farmers welfare ministry in RS, compares it to UPA government
14:4102 Aug 2024
BJP member Anil Bonde defends NEET in Rajya Sabha, says having this helps students by simplifying the process
14:5702 Aug 2024
Having a common exam like NEET has unified the country but can states guarantee that there would be no paper leaks if they get free hand over implementation of the exam, asks BJP's Anil Bonde
15:4102 Aug 2024
NEET, NTA do not respect the diversity of India, says RJD's Manoj Kumar Jha in Rajya Sabha
17:4702 Aug 2024
Congress leader from Manipur Angomcha Bimal Akoijam speaks on plight of hospitals in state, also brings up Manipur's current situation
17:5802 Aug 2024
Modi spread false news that Muslims have more children, but his own ministry said fertility of Muslims has fallen the fastest, says AIMIM chief Owaisi
19:2002 Aug 2024
Lok Sabha adjourned; Parliament session ends for the day
17:5802 Aug 2024
Modi spread false news that Muslims have more children, but his own ministry said fertility of Muslims has fallen the fastest, says AIMIM chief Owaisi
Owaisi added that Muslim men use more contraceptives than Hindu men, while Muslim women's use of contraceptives had also grown to be at par with Hindu women.
17:4702 Aug 2024
Congress leader from Manipur Angomcha Bimal Akoijam speaks on plight of hospitals in state, also brings up Manipur's current situation
16:5502 Aug 2024
Discussions continue on grants under control of Health and family welfare continue in Lok Sabha