New Parliamentary Committee on 'One Nation One Election' to have Anurag Thakur, Priyanka Gandhi
Dec 19, 2024, at 02:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The new Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), which will be formed to look into the 'One Nation One Election' matter, will have BJP leaders Anurag Thakur, Anil Baluni, and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others, media reports said.
BJP to send notices to MPs absent during 'One Nation One Election' Bill tabling
Dec 17, 2024, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will send notices to its MPs who were absent in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday during the introduction of the government's flagship "One Nation One Election Bill", media reports said.
'One Nation, One Election' bills introduced in Lok Sabha, opposition calls it 'unconstitutional'
Dec 17, 2024, at 02:46 pm
Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled the constitutional amendment bills for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously in the Lower House of the Indian Parliament on Tuesday amid opposition from a large section of the opposition leaders.
One Nation, One Election: Centre likely to introduce bills in Lok Sabha today
Dec 17, 2024, at 09:03 am
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government will likely table two bills related to simultaneously holding Lok Sabha and Assembly elections together in the Parliament on Tuesday, media reports said.
Lok Sabha to focus on financial business now, One Nation, One Election Bills delayed
Dec 15, 2024, at 09:07 pm
The Central government is likely to focus on completing the financial business before introducing bills related to the 'One Nation, One Election' in the Lok Sabha, media reports said.
Modi govt set to introduce 'one nation, one election' bills in Lok Sabha on Monday
Dec 14, 2024, at 10:38 pm
New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA government is scheduled to present two bills related to "one nation, one election" in the Lok Sabha on Monday (Dec 16), media reports said.
Dec 14, 2024, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Congress today for imposing Emergency when it faced political setbacks. During his reply to the parliamentary debate on the Constitution, PM Modi stated that the Congress "will never be able to erase the taint of Emergency."
Dec 14, 2024, at 05:54 pm
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday tried to corner the Bharatiya Janata Party on the floor of the Parliament by referring to Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's remark where he said there "is nothing Indian about our Constitution".
PM Modi to conclude Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today
Dec 14, 2024, at 12:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday address the Lok Sabha wrapping up the debate on the Constitution in the lower house of Parliament.
Dec 13, 2024, at 04:51 pm
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday targeted PM Narendra Modi-led government in her maiden address in the Lok Sabha where she said Centre should stop projecting itself as the ‘protector of Constitution’.
Congress always prioritised personal interest over Constitution: Rajnath Singh
Dec 13, 2024, at 02:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday lashed out at the Congress, beginning the government's address to the debate over Constitution in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha.
BJP-Congress faceoff in Lok Sabha over two-day Constitution debate
Dec 13, 2024, at 11:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A two-day debate on the Constitution is set to showcase an intense faceoff between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and primary opposition Congress in parliament's lower house Lok Sabha.
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee submits written apology for remarks on Jyotiraditya Scindia
Dec 12, 2024, at 04:36 pm
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said Thursday that TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee has submitted a written apology for his remarks against Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and apologized publicly in the House, media reports said.
Dec 11, 2024, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Parliament proceedings were disrupted again Wednesday following personal attacks on Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia by Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee.
Sambhal incident is BJP's conspiracy: Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha
Dec 03, 2024, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly conspiring to disturb the "brotherhood" in his state's Sambhal, where five people were killed in clash which broke out over a mosque survey.
Nov 29, 2024, at 05:52 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's oath ceremony in the Lok Sabha transcended beyond its political significance as her donning of a Kerala 'Kasavu' saree rekindle the memories of her grandmother Indira Gandhi.
Won't be a rubber stamp for Congress: TMC signals rifts in INDIA bloc
Nov 28, 2024, at 03:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress Wednesday refused to be a "rubber stamp" for its ally's decisions, signalling a rift in the INDIA bloc, media reports said.
Parliament's Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid uproar
Nov 25, 2024, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha of Parliament were on Monday adjourned for the day amid uproar over the Adani issue which was raised by the Opposition, media reports said.
Sep 19, 2024, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The union cabinet on Wednesday cleared the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal in a significant step towards holding simultaneous polls across the country.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses Speaker's rights being curtailed; Amit Shah slams him
Aug 08, 2024, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the government of narrowing the scope of the rights of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and asserted that the Opposition would have to protect his rights, eliciting a sharp retort from Home Minister Amit Shah.
Modi govt tables Waqf bill in Lok Sabha, Congress-led Opposition protests
Aug 08, 2024, at 07:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Modi government on Thursday tabled the Waqf bill, which aims to bring about certain changes in powers of state Waqf boards, in the Lok Sabha amid stiff resistance from the Opposition, media reports said.
Keep insulting, I'll keep fighting for Dalits, tribals: Rahul Gandhi slams Anurag Thakur in LS
Jul 31, 2024, at 02:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A debate over caste census, which has been a long-standing demand spearheaded by Rahul Gandhi, took a personal turn in Lok Sabha on Tuesday as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anurag Thakur attacked the opposition saying those whose caste is unknown are calling for an enumeration.
Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's Agnipath scheme claim in bitter Lok Sabha face off
Jul 30, 2024, at 05:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Centre's Agnipath scheme, which received massive flak from the Opposition, was once again at the heart of a heated debate between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Union Minister Rajnath Singh Monday.
Jul 25, 2024, at 04:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The discussion on Budget 2024 in Lok Sabha Wednesday witnessed a sharp exchange of words between Speaker Om Birla and Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, with the latter claiming that the House did not discuss the three farm laws which were later rolled back while the Chair insisted to correct his facts.
Jul 22, 2024, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET row claiming there is a "a very serious problem" in the country's "examination system".
NEET row: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says, 'No evidence of paper leak in past 7 years'
Jul 22, 2024, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said there is no evidence of paperleak in the last seven years when it was conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) amid the huge row over the allegations that the NEET-UG 2024 was compromised.
Lok Sabha Speaker amends oath-taking rules after MPs raise slogans
Jul 05, 2024, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has amended the rules of oath-taking after several MPs raised disparate slogans in the lower house of Parliament.
Election Commission issues notice to Engineer Rashid over Lok Sabha poll expense
Jul 04, 2024, at 06:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India has issued notice to newly-elected Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, over the expenditure in the parliamentary elections, media reports said.
Rajya Sabha: Narendra Modi targets Sonia Gandhi, says previous government was run by 'autopilot'
Jul 03, 2024, at 10:12 pm
Amid the opposition walkout, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the Rajya Sabha when he targeted senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and said the previous UPA-led government was run by 'autopilot' and 'remote control'.
Jul 03, 2024, at 07:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After 10 years, thc country, which has witnessed a close contest between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition INDIA bloc in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, has got a Leader of Opposition as the Congress, the main opponent camp, has managed to get the desired number of seats for the post.