Ruckus in Lok Sabha over Donald Trump's claim of Kashmir help sought by Modi
Jul 24, 2019, at 11:31 am
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Fueled by the statement made by Donald Trump's adviser in support of the US President's Kashmir remark, the Opposition created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, demanding a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself.
Opposition protests against Lok Sabha Speaker's suspension of six Congress MPs
Jul 25, 2017, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): The Opposition on Tuesday morning was seen to protest at Gandhi statue inside the Parliament against Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan's suspension of six Congress MPs for misconduct in the lower house.
PM Modi calls for unity in the monsoon session of the parliament
Jul 17, 2017, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for a unity among all political parties of the nation in the monsoon session of the parliament, which began this morning.
Naqvi condemns BJP youth member's eleven-lakh bounty on Mamata Banerjee
Apr 12, 2017, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS) : Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday condemned a BJP youth wing member's announcement of a Rs. 11 lakh bounty on the head of West Bengal hief Minister Mamata Banerjee, saying the state Government is at liberty to take proper action, reports said.
PM Modi speaks before beginning of Parliament session
Mar 09, 2017, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): Following is the full text of the rendering of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to media ahead of the Second round of the Budget Session of Parliament
Feb 01, 2017, at 09:13 pm
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for introduction of The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2017 in Parliament.
Rahul Gandhi meets PM Modi to raise UP farmers' issue
Dec 16, 2016, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS) After accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of corruption and amid a series of attacks on the demonetisation move, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi met him on Friday at Parliament to bring to his notice the misery of farmers of Uttar Pradesh.
Sumitra Mahajan launches cashless facility in Parliament canteens
Nov 30, 2016, at 09:32 pm
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday inaugurated cashless facility at the canteens in the Parliament House.
Trinamool lawmakers protest outside Parliament over demonetisation
Nov 16, 2016, at 04:41 pm
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS): The opposition Trinamool Congress parliamentarians on Wednesday staged a demonstration outside the Parliament in New Delhi opposing the demonetisation move of the Modi government and demanding its rollback.
Monsoon Session of Parliament concludes
Aug 13, 2016, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): The Monsoon Session, 2016 of the Parliament which commenced on July 18 concluded on Aug 12 where 20 sittings were held over a period of 26 days.
Sonia Gandhi is a lioness: Scindia
May 06, 2016, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Making a speech in the Parliament on the AgustaWestland scam, Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said party Supremo Sonia Gandhi is a lioness and the BJP is afraid of her.
Sonia, Rahul, Manmohan breathe fire at save democracy rally
May 06, 2016, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on the Narrendra Modi government, the Congress on Friday accused it of "murdering democracy".
Rajya Sabha : Vijya Mallya's resignation rejected, Ethics committee recommends his expulsion
May 04, 2016, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday rejected the resignation letter of Vijay Mallya as the Ethics Committee recommended that he should be expelled with immediate effect as an MP.
Chopper scam: Manohar Parrikar to make his statement in Parliament
May 04, 2016, at 02:53 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Amid a political battle, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is likely to make a statement on the AugustaWestland VVIP chopper scam in the Parliament on Wednesday.
BJP links Rahul Gandhi's close aide to AugustaWestland scam; happy to be targeted, says Cong VP
May 03, 2016, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) As the Bharatiya Janata Party trained its gun on Rahul Gandhi linking one of his close aides to the Agusta Westland scam in parliament, the Congress vice president on Tuesday said he is happy to be targeted.
Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over Uttarakhand as Parliament resumes
Apr 25, 2016, at 05:41 pm
New Delhi, Apr 25 (IBNS) Parliament on Monday witnessed ruckus over the Uttarakhand imbroglio as the opposition broke into loud sloganeering over the demand for immediate discussion on imposition of President's rule in Uttarakhand even though Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was hopeful about getting opposition support to take good decisions.
Both houses of Parliament pass real estate bill
Mar 15, 2016, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) The Real Estate Bill, which is aimed at safeguarding the interests of the buyers from promoters who do not deliver on time, was passed on Tuesday by Parliament.
JNU students to march to Parliament today
Mar 15, 2016, at 05:59 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) Protesting against the arrests of Anirban Bhattacharya and Umar Khalid, the JNU students will march to Parliament on Tuesday, according to reports.
Ishrat Jahan case rocks Parliament, Cong walks out
Mar 10, 2016, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS) The Ishrat Jahan case raised a furore in the Lok Sabha on Thursday after BJP's Nishikant Dubey moved the calling attention motion in the House and alleged that the Congress has been conspiring against Narendra Modi, and P. Chidambaram, as the then Home Minister, had changed the affidavit.
NDA, Opposition spar over Vijay Mallya in Parliament
Mar 10, 2016, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS) The Parliament was rocked on Thursday over the departure of liquor baron Vijay Mallya from India with the Opposition and the ruling NDA sparring over him.
Man threatens to immolate himself in Delhi
Mar 09, 2016, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS) The Delhi Police detained a man near Parliament on Wednesday after he threatened to immolate himself, according to media reports.
Parliament rocked by Sri Sri's Yamuna festival row
Mar 09, 2016, at 05:57 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS) Parliament was rocked on Wednesday over the issue of spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's mega event on the Yamuna flood plains even as a green tribunal is likely to pass its verdict on the festival during the day.
Time should be given to new MPs to speak in the Parliament: Modi
Mar 03, 2016, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) A day after Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi spoke in the Lok Sabha and questioned the government over numerous issues, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the house on Thursday in reply to a motion of thanks to the President’s address said time should be given to new MPs to speak in the Parliament.
PM Modi to present vote of thanks in Parliament today, likely to counter Rahul's comment
Mar 03, 2016, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to counter Rahul Gandhi's comment in Parliament on Thursday when he will present the vote of thanks to President Pranab Mukherjee for his Budget opening speech.
Congress lawmakers protest Katheria "hate speech" outside Parliament
Mar 03, 2016, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) Congress lawmakers on Thursday protested against BJP Minister Ram Shankar Katheria outside the parliament, demanding justice against his inflammatory comments.
Arun Jaitley to present Union Budget today
Feb 29, 2016, at 01:51 pm
New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is all set to present the Union Budget on Monday.
Rahul Gandhi saw political opportunity in Rohith's case: Smriti Irani
Feb 25, 2016, at 03:15 am
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Defending herself and her government on the issue of the ongoing turmoil over JNU anti-India slogans and Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula's death in Hyderabad, an emotional Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday attacked Rahul Gandhi saying the Congress Vice-President saw political opportunity in the suicide case of Vermula.
Govt afraid of what I will speak in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi on JNU
Feb 24, 2016, at 06:03 pm
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he would speak in Parliament on the issue of JNU but the government is trying to stop him as they are scared of what he is going to say.
Pranab Mukherjee addresses Joint Session of both houses of Parliament
Feb 23, 2016, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Following is the full text of President Pranab Mukherjee's address to the Joint Session of both houses of Parliament:
Terrorism is a global threat and must be eradicated completely: Prez Mukherjee
Feb 23, 2016, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS) Addressing the joint session of Parliament on Tuesday, President Pranab Mukherjee said that terrorism must be eradicated completely to ensure global peace.