There is no proposal under consideration to change the retirement age of the central government employees, the central government told the parliament on Wednesday.
A bill that seeks to allow the private sector to mine six out of 12 atomic minerals, including lithium, and deep-seated minerals such as gold and silver was passed by Parliament on Wednesday.
The government on Monday agreed to a discussion on the Manipur issue in the Rajya Sabha at 2 pm but the opposition insisted on a debate only under Rule 267 of the House.
Owaisi submitted a notice to Lok Sabha General Secretary, opposing the bill's introduction, citing that "it infringes upon the principle of federalism, a fundamental aspect of the Constitution's basic structure."
Speaking in the Upper House, Bansal emphasized that the term 'India' was imposed by the British colonial rulers, and he advocated for reverting to the country's "true ancient name," 'Bharat,'