Parliament’s Winter Session commenced with significant disruptions over Delhi’s air quality and electoral roll revisions. Opposition demands for urgent debates led to walkouts. Key legislative proposals include raising FDI in insurance, new tobacco tax structures, and consolidating securities laws. A truce was reached for a debate on election reforms, including the Special Intensive Revision.
Parliament Winter Session begins: SIR row and pollution streak draw fire; stormy sessions ahead
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