August 12, 2026 11:52 am (IST)

Make this your homepage

All Live News

Jharkhand student protest turns tense: Water cannons, lathicharge after Assembly march barricades breached | ‘Mother tongue is as pure as one's mother’: Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government makes Tamil Thaai Vazhthu mandatory in big language push | Indian envoy Kwatra cites US, UK laws to counter ‘myths’ around FCRA Bill | Jharkhand students march to assembly today: JPSC row escalates despite govt action | ‘A morning I will cherish’: Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, shares photos from ‘enriching’ meeting | Delhi Mercedes crash kills 70-year-old woman: Cop’s son behind wheel, beer bottle found | Indian-origin woman accused of ‘visa fraud’ on X: US Attorney steps in with major clarification | US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill: India can face Trump’s 100% tariff threat | Expired meat, rotten vegetables found at Bengaluru's luxury hotels, legal action begins | 'I'm ready to be humiliated': Vijay, Udhayanidhi Stalin clash in Tamil Nadu Assembly over Cauvery dispute

Parliament Budget Session: LIVE Updates

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Mar 02, 2020, at 11:02 am

The Congress-led Opposition is gearing up to corner the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over the deadly Delhi violence as the second half of the Budget session of Parliament resumed on Monday. The Opposition is set to demand the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. In the Delhi violence over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), at least 46 people (as per last update) were killed and more than 300 people were injured.

LIVE Updates

Both Houses adjourned

Amid ruckus by the Opposition, both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day.

The business in both the Houses has resumed.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 2pm over the uproar by Opposition MPs.

Congress protests near Gandhi statue inside Parliament premises

Congress MPs including Adhir Chowdhury, Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor protested near Gandhi statue inside Parliament premises against the Delhi violence. The MPs were demanding the resignation of Home Minister Shah.

Delhi: Congress MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, protest in front of Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises, over #DelhiViolence, demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. pic.twitter.com/PmzdkSj5Fo
— ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2020

Lok Sabha adjourns

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm.

TMC stages dharna over Delhi violence

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs staged a dharna outside Parliament protesting against the Delhi violence. The TMC MPs were protesting wearing black bands on their eyes.

#BREAKING Trinamool MPs staged a dharna near Gandhi statue #Parliament today from 10.30 on the first day of the second half of the #BudgetSession #DelhiMayhem pic.twitter.com/gUEU32wj2j
— AITC in Parliament (@AITC_Parliament) March 2, 2020

Rahul Gandhi arrives

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived at Parliament.

Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrives in Parliament; the second phase of Budget Session to begin today. pic.twitter.com/2xgyCb83R2
— ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2020

#Parliament #BudgetSession #Congress #Opposition #DelhiViolence #UnionHomeMinister #AmitShah

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.