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Published : Feb 3, 2020, 11:36 AM IST

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17:48 February 03

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi in LS

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi alleged that controversial remarks of BJP leaders had "tacit approval from the top" and said that democracy is not about only winning and losing elections but also understanding the true meaning of India.

Participating in the debate on the Motion of Thanks to President's Address in Parliament, Gogoi targeted the BJP-led government over police action over protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

He also targeted the ruling BJP for choosing Parvesh Sahib Singh as its first speaker of the debate, saying the West Delhi MP had been barred for 96 hours from campaigning in Delhi by the Election Commission over his controversial remarks.

"This shows the attitude of the BJP. He was banned by the Election Commission but is supported by the BJP," he said.

17:14 February 03

BJD leader Pinaki Misra in LS

"Revenue-deficit states are getting compensated unfairly. Grants to Odisha are denied because of our fiscal prudence, " said BJD leader Pinaki Misra.

He also stated that Odisha has no archaeological site or a tribal museum despite having 38 per cent of tribal population.

16:40 February 03

Shiv Sena leader Vinayak B Raut in LS

"NRC is not the country's problem; unemployment, women's safety and inflation are the real problems. Centre is diverting people’s attention from real issues," said Shiv Sena leader Vinayak B Raut.

15:45 February 03

DMK leader Thalikkottai R. Baalu in LS

"What is the need to bring CAA? I see no reason for the Centre to bring CAA, as we already have established laws related to citizenship. You want to discriminate people that is what my charges are," said DMK leader Thalikkottai R. Baalu.

14:47 February 03

Centre to release GST compensation to states in 2 instalments

New Delhi: The Centre will release all due GST compensation to states in two instalments, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said in Lok Sabha on Monday.

The reply came after MPs from Telangana and Odisha complained during Question Hour that their states were not getting the share of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST).

"All due GST compensation will be given to states in two instalments," Thakur, union minister of state for finance, said.

The minister said GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 provides for compensation to States/UTs (UT with legislature only) on account of revenue loss due to implementation of GST on a bi-monthly basis.

Accordingly, he said, the states have been paid GST compensation on a bi-monthly basis with effect from July, 2017.

Thakur said the GST Compensation has been released till September, 2019 and the next bi-monthly GST Compensation is due for October-November, 2019.

The minister said a total of Rs 2,10,969.49 crore has been released as GST compensation to states so far including UTs of Delhi and Puducherry after implementation of GST with effect from July 1, 2017.

Period for which compensation has been released: July, 2017March 2018 - Rs 48,785.35 crore; April 2018March 2019 - Rs 81,141.14 crore; AprilMay 2019 - Rs 17,789 crore; June July 2019 - Rs 27,956 crore; AugSept 2019 - Rs 35,298 crore.

14:24 February 03

No discriminated on the basis of religion: BJP MP Parvesh Verma

On Government's decision to scrap the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Verma said, "Our party doesn't believe in vote bank politics."

Referring to leaders of Jammu and Kashmir, he said, "Those who were house arrested in Kashmir, they didn't have to do farming."

13:43 February 03

Opposition walks out as BJP MP Parvesh Verma starts speaking

Opposition stages walkout in Lok Sabha as BJP MP from Delhi Parvesh Verma speaks during a discussion on motion of thanks on the President's address.

Recently, Verma was removed by the EC as a star campaigner for BJP over his remarks on Shaheen Bagh protests.

"The opposition in the country has today shrunk because of their attitude. The opposition creates problems, and we resolve them," he said in Lok Sabha.

13:41 February 03

Discussion on Motion of thanks on the President's address begins

12:42 February 03

Lok Sabha adjourned till 1.30 pm

12:34 February 03

We are with Jamia students: Owaisi

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi during Budget Session in Lok Sabha said,"Hum tamam Jamia ke bachchon ke saath hain. Yeh hukumat zulm kar rahi hai bachchon par. Yeh jaante hain ki ek bachche ki aankh chali gayi, betiyon ko maar rahe hain. Sharam nahi hai inko, bachchon ko maar rahe hain, goliyaan mar rahe hain."

He said, " I'm with the students of Jamia. This government is oppressing the students. One student has lost the eyes, daughters are being beaten. Aren't they ashamed."

12:23 February 03

Real Hindus don't kill :Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha said," Common people of India are protesting to save the constitution, they are protesting while holding the constitution and singing the national anthem but they are being fired at. People of India are being killed mercilessly."

11:57 February 03

Opposition continues to raise slogans during Question Hour

Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha raise slogans of "Save the Constitution. Save our India. No to CAA" as Question Hour is underway

11:16 February 03

Opposition members raise slogans against CAA in LS

New Delhi: Some opposition members in Lok Sabha on Monday raised slogans against the amended citizenship law during Question Hour.

As soon as the House took up Question Hour, members raised slogans against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

"Say no to CAA", "save our democracy" and "save our Constitution" were some of the slogans raised by them.

Speaker Om Birla said the House was taking up the important issue of skill development of the youth, hence members should participate in it and go back to their seats.

He also reminded that floor leaders had assured him that the Question Hour will be allowed to be conducted smoothly and members are free to raise issues during Zero Hour which follows the Question Hour.

However, members kept raising slogans.

Two days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented budget in Lok Sabha, Budget Session resumed in parliament.

The first phase of the Budget Session of the Parliament will conclude on February 11, while the second part of the session will begin from March 2 and will end on April 3.

17:48 February 03

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi in LS

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi alleged that controversial remarks of BJP leaders had "tacit approval from the top" and said that democracy is not about only winning and losing elections but also understanding the true meaning of India.

Participating in the debate on the Motion of Thanks to President's Address in Parliament, Gogoi targeted the BJP-led government over police action over protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

He also targeted the ruling BJP for choosing Parvesh Sahib Singh as its first speaker of the debate, saying the West Delhi MP had been barred for 96 hours from campaigning in Delhi by the Election Commission over his controversial remarks.

"This shows the attitude of the BJP. He was banned by the Election Commission but is supported by the BJP," he said.

17:14 February 03

BJD leader Pinaki Misra in LS

"Revenue-deficit states are getting compensated unfairly. Grants to Odisha are denied because of our fiscal prudence, " said BJD leader Pinaki Misra.

He also stated that Odisha has no archaeological site or a tribal museum despite having 38 per cent of tribal population.

16:40 February 03

Shiv Sena leader Vinayak B Raut in LS

"NRC is not the country's problem; unemployment, women's safety and inflation are the real problems. Centre is diverting people’s attention from real issues," said Shiv Sena leader Vinayak B Raut.

15:45 February 03

DMK leader Thalikkottai R. Baalu in LS

"What is the need to bring CAA? I see no reason for the Centre to bring CAA, as we already have established laws related to citizenship. You want to discriminate people that is what my charges are," said DMK leader Thalikkottai R. Baalu.

14:47 February 03

Centre to release GST compensation to states in 2 instalments

New Delhi: The Centre will release all due GST compensation to states in two instalments, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said in Lok Sabha on Monday.

The reply came after MPs from Telangana and Odisha complained during Question Hour that their states were not getting the share of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST).

"All due GST compensation will be given to states in two instalments," Thakur, union minister of state for finance, said.

The minister said GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 provides for compensation to States/UTs (UT with legislature only) on account of revenue loss due to implementation of GST on a bi-monthly basis.

Accordingly, he said, the states have been paid GST compensation on a bi-monthly basis with effect from July, 2017.

Thakur said the GST Compensation has been released till September, 2019 and the next bi-monthly GST Compensation is due for October-November, 2019.

The minister said a total of Rs 2,10,969.49 crore has been released as GST compensation to states so far including UTs of Delhi and Puducherry after implementation of GST with effect from July 1, 2017.

Period for which compensation has been released: July, 2017March 2018 - Rs 48,785.35 crore; April 2018March 2019 - Rs 81,141.14 crore; AprilMay 2019 - Rs 17,789 crore; June July 2019 - Rs 27,956 crore; AugSept 2019 - Rs 35,298 crore.

14:24 February 03

No discriminated on the basis of religion: BJP MP Parvesh Verma

On Government's decision to scrap the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Verma said, "Our party doesn't believe in vote bank politics."

Referring to leaders of Jammu and Kashmir, he said, "Those who were house arrested in Kashmir, they didn't have to do farming."

13:43 February 03

Opposition walks out as BJP MP Parvesh Verma starts speaking

Opposition stages walkout in Lok Sabha as BJP MP from Delhi Parvesh Verma speaks during a discussion on motion of thanks on the President's address.

Recently, Verma was removed by the EC as a star campaigner for BJP over his remarks on Shaheen Bagh protests.

"The opposition in the country has today shrunk because of their attitude. The opposition creates problems, and we resolve them," he said in Lok Sabha.

13:41 February 03

Discussion on Motion of thanks on the President's address begins

12:42 February 03

Lok Sabha adjourned till 1.30 pm

12:34 February 03

We are with Jamia students: Owaisi

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi during Budget Session in Lok Sabha said,"Hum tamam Jamia ke bachchon ke saath hain. Yeh hukumat zulm kar rahi hai bachchon par. Yeh jaante hain ki ek bachche ki aankh chali gayi, betiyon ko maar rahe hain. Sharam nahi hai inko, bachchon ko maar rahe hain, goliyaan mar rahe hain."

He said, " I'm with the students of Jamia. This government is oppressing the students. One student has lost the eyes, daughters are being beaten. Aren't they ashamed."

12:23 February 03

Real Hindus don't kill :Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha said," Common people of India are protesting to save the constitution, they are protesting while holding the constitution and singing the national anthem but they are being fired at. People of India are being killed mercilessly."

11:57 February 03

Opposition continues to raise slogans during Question Hour

Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha raise slogans of "Save the Constitution. Save our India. No to CAA" as Question Hour is underway

11:16 February 03

Opposition members raise slogans against CAA in LS

New Delhi: Some opposition members in Lok Sabha on Monday raised slogans against the amended citizenship law during Question Hour.

As soon as the House took up Question Hour, members raised slogans against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

"Say no to CAA", "save our democracy" and "save our Constitution" were some of the slogans raised by them.

Speaker Om Birla said the House was taking up the important issue of skill development of the youth, hence members should participate in it and go back to their seats.

He also reminded that floor leaders had assured him that the Question Hour will be allowed to be conducted smoothly and members are free to raise issues during Zero Hour which follows the Question Hour.

However, members kept raising slogans.

Two days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented budget in Lok Sabha, Budget Session resumed in parliament.

The first phase of the Budget Session of the Parliament will conclude on February 11, while the second part of the session will begin from March 2 and will end on April 3.

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