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Lok Sabha adjourned sine die

Dec 22, 2021, at 05:28 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, was adjourned sine die on Wednesday, a day ahead of schedule.

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Rahul Gandhi demands sacking of Ajay Mishra in Parliament

Dec 16, 2021, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha was adjourned within minutes of meeting on Thursday as the opposition demanded the sacking of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra and a discussion on the killings at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh on Oct 3.

Bills to extend terms of CBI, ED chiefs taken up in Lok Sabha

Dec 10, 2021, at 01:25 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha on Thursday took up a discussion on two bills to extend the tenures of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) chiefs up to five years, as several opposition MPs moved statutory resolutions disapproving of two ordinances that were brought by the government just ahead of the Winter Session.

Parliament passes bill to repeal three controversial farm laws

Nov 29, 2021, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, paving way for scrapping of the three contentious farm laws, which had triggered massive protests by farmers, especially in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh.

Parliament: Bill to repeal farm laws passed in Lok Sabha

Nov 29, 2021, at 05:59 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A bill has been passed by Parliament's lower house, Lok Sabha, to repeal the three contentious farm laws that have triggered massive protests in and around Delhi.

Bill to repeal farm laws listed in Lok Sabha for Nov 29

Nov 27, 2021, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The bill to repeal the three contentious farm laws has been listed in the Lok Sabha on the first day of winter session of Parliament on Monday.

Increasing trend of disruptions in Parliament should stop: Lok Sabha Speaker

Nov 19, 2021, at 01:21 am

New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said public representatives should not compete in creating disruptions in the House, adding that the increasing trend of disruptions in Parliament should stop.

Congress registers thumping victory in Himachal Pradesh bypolls

Nov 03, 2021, at 04:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress on Tuesday registered a thumping victory in Himachal Pradesh while bagging two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seats in the state and one in Karnataka as votes were counted for 29 assembly seats and three Lok Sabha seats.

Home Minister Amit Shah flags off Srinagar-Sharjah flight

Oct 24, 2021, at 05:22 am

Srinagar/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually flagged off the Srinagar-Sharjah flight from Srinagar on Saturday.

Delimitation, elections, and restoration of statehood for J&K is the roadmap: Amit Shah

Oct 24, 2021, at 02:31 am

Srinagar/UNI: Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said delimitation would be done in Jammu and Kashmir, which would be followed by-elections, and eventually statehood would be restored.

PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi attend Speaker Om Birla's meeting after Lok Sabha session ends abruptly

Aug 12, 2021, at 04:43 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Sonia Gandhi were on Wednesday present at a meeting of all political parties' leaders called by Speaker Om Birla at his room in Parliament after the monsoon session ended this morning, two days early.

Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned sine die two days before scheduled end of monsoon session

Aug 11, 2021, at 05:57 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, Wednesday adjourned sine die two days before the scheduled end to the monsoon session.

Lok Sabha passes bill to allow states to form their own OBC lists

Aug 11, 2021, at 04:01 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to allow states and Union Territories to draw up their own list of Other Backward Communities (OBCs).

Only two persons of other states bought properties in Jammu Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370: Govt to Lok Sabha

Aug 10, 2021, at 11:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Only two individuals out of Jammu Kasmir have purchased property in the Union Territory post the repeal of Article 370,  which gave the state special status under the Constitution, the government said today in parliament.

Lok Sabha passes three bills by voice vote amid opposition protests

Aug 10, 2021, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed The Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill 2021, The Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill 2021 and The Constitution (Schedule Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill 2021 by voice vote and without discussion amidst opposition protests.

LS adjourned twice; congratulates Lovlina, Indian men's hockey team for bronze medal in Tokyo Olympics

Aug 05, 2021, at 06:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned once again till 1400 hrs on Thursday amid ruckus by the Opposition over various issues, including Pegasus snooping row and new farm laws. Earlier, the lower house had to be adjourned till 1200 hrs as opposition created pandemonium over the same issues.

Expose Opposition: PM Modi tells BJP MPs on Parliament disruption

Jul 27, 2021, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs to expose the Opposition for disrupting normal businesses in Parliament during the ongoing monsoon session, media reports said.

Parliament: LS adjourned for day as Opposition continues protest over Pegasus snooping row, new farm bills

Jul 23, 2021, at 07:35 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Friday amid ruckus by the Opposition over various issues, including Pegasus row and new farm bills.

Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

Jul 19, 2021, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Monday, the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament, amid Opposition ruckus over several issues including new farm bills, fuel price hike and COVID-19 management.

Ex-Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan recuperating well

Apr 23, 2021, at 02:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan, who was admitted to Bombay Hospital in Indore on Wednesday after she had developed mild fever, was shifted to General Ward after she was tested negative for the Novel Coronavirus on Thursday.

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill, 2021

Mar 24, 2021, at 01:08 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the all-important Finance Bill, 2021 by voice vote.

Lok Sabha passes Delhi NCT (Amendment) Bill enhancing LG's power

Mar 23, 2021, at 01:03 am

New Delhi/UNI: Amid strong protests by the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and other Opposition parties, the Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021, which gives more powers to the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

Toll booths will be replaced with GPS imaging within a year to collect tax: Nitin Gadkari

Mar 19, 2021, at 04:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday informed the Parliament that the toll booths across the country will be replaced with GPS imaging to collect the tax from the vehicles.

Sitharaman slams Rahul, says Congress creating fake narratives

Feb 14, 2021, at 01:54 am

New Delhi/UNI : Union Finance Minister Nitharaman on Saturday hit out at Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha, saying the party was involved in twin tendencies of creating fake narratives and heaping baseless allegations against the government.

Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021

Feb 13, 2021, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha on Saturday passed Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 with Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that the Bill has  nothing to do with the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir and the union territory will regain it at an 'appropriate time'.

Country needs to differentiate between 'Andolankari' and 'Andolanjeevi': Narendra Modi

Feb 10, 2021, at 11:46 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi once again used his new political coinage ‘Aandolanjeevi’ (professional protesters) to target the Oppositions and certain group of protesters and said the country needs to differentiate them from 'Andolankari' (protesters).

Lok Sabha: PM Narendra Modi highlights need for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', says agriculture reforms were 'necessary'

Feb 10, 2021, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country is building an 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' campaign to emerge strongly in the post COVID-19 world order.

PM Modi to reply on Motion of Thanks at 4 pm in Lok Sabha

Feb 10, 2021, at 08:22 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address at 4 pm on Wednesday in the Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister's Office said.

'I am still in Trinamool Congress': Rebel Lok Sabha MP Satabdi Roy after meeting top brass

Jan 16, 2021, at 03:18 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A day after venting anger against her own outfit, rebel Trinamool Congress MP Satabdi Roy on Friday said she was still in the party fold following a meeting with the top brass.

Farm Bill: Lok Sabha proceedings disrupted following opposition uproar

Sep 22, 2020, at 11:04 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha was adjourned for one hour on Tuesday following opposition uproar on the issue of Farmers' Bills.