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Parliament Winter Session 2022: Both Houses Adjourned Till 11 AM
Prior to the first day of the Winter Session of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the media. The Parliament's winter session begins on Wednesday and lasts until December 29.
In the Winter Session of Parliament, which begins on December 7, the Narendra Modi-led government plans to present 16 new bills, including the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022, and the Trade Marks (Amendment) Bill, 2022. Some of the bills have already been passed by either of the Houses or have been reviewed by Parliamentary committees, and will be taken up for passage in the winter session starting Wednesday.
There will be a total of 17 working days, and the winter session will go on till December 29, 2022.
However, the data protection bill and bills to amend the banking act, insolvency law, and competition commission act have not been included in the legislative business list.
Wednesday marked the beginning of Parliament's winter session. Before the session ends on December 29, it will meet 17 times over 23 days.
Four-Day 'World Ayurveda Congress' To Start In Goa
The four-day '9th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC)' and Arogya Expo will begin in Goa capital Panaji on Thursday, with state Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant and Union AYUSH Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurating the event. 'Ayurveda for One Health' is the theme of the event that will go on till December 11. More than 4,500 participants, including over 400 foreign delegates from 53 countries, will attend it, the organisers said on Wednesday.
Organised by the World Ayurveda Foundation, an initiative of Vijnana Bharati, with the support of the Union Ministry of AYUSH and the Government of Goa, it will strive to hammer out a roadmap leading to globalisation of Ayurveda and harness its potential as a reliable, scientific and prevention-oriented healthcare system, they said.
The conclave, being attended by the United Nation's World Health Organization (WHO) for the first time, is packed with six plenary sessions and as many number of concurrent sessions in addition to 20 associate events, such as International Delegates Assembly, WHO event on Traditional Medicines, and Guru-Shishya Meet. In addition, there will be around 3,800 abstracts for oral, e-book and poster presentations, the organisers added.
According to them, the major topics to be deliberated include Expanding the Scope of Ayurveda - New Age Prospects; Innovations and Entrepreneurship; Ayurveda Education; Ayur Informatics; Innovation Ecosystem; Health and Environment; and Heal in India.
"Being held in the backdrop of daunting health challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a key topic of discussion is 'Facing Pandemic with Ayurveda'," an official release said.
There will be 150 keynote speakers from the world. An Ayurveda expo and cultural programmes, including a documentary film festival on Ayurveda, will also be part of the event.
Breaking News LIVE: ECI Accepts Change In Name Of 'Telangana Rashtra Samithi' (TRS) To 'Bharat Rashtra Samithi'
ECI accepts the change in the name of 'Telangana Rashtra Samithi' (TRS) to 'Bharat Rashtra Samithi'. pic.twitter.com/VZgDptxVvZ
— ANI (@ANI) December 8, 2022
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Chief Shivpal Singh Yadav Joins Samajwadi Party
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Chief Shivpal Singh Yadav has joined Samajwadi Party.
SC Criticises Centre On The Issue Of Judicial Appointments
The Supreme Court on Wednesday criticised the Centre on the issue relating to judicial appointments. The Court observed that sending back reiterated names a second time is a breach of its earlier direction.
According to ANI, Supreme Court said that Parliament has the right to enact a law but it is subject to the scrutiny of the courts. It added that it is important that the law laid down by this court is followed else people would follow the law which they think is correct.
Delhi Court Grants Bail To Ex-MLA Asif Mohammad Khan, Accused Of Manhandling And Abusing A Police Officer On Duty
A Delhi Court has granted bail to former MLA Asif Mohammad Khan who is accused of manhandling and abusing a police officer on duty in the Shaheen Bagh area during an allegedly unauthorised meeting on November 25, reported ANI.
Prime Goals Are Cost-Effectiveness, Quality And Efficiency: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai On Rapid Road Technology Trial
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai has said that the primary goals of the Rapid Road Technology Trial are cost-effectiveness, quality, and efficiency. He said that Bengaluru faces massive traffic jams due to road construction.