TMC stall Lok Sabha proceedings on Friday morning
Feb 03, 2017, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Friday regarding the arrest of the party's MPs Sudip Bandopadhyay and Tapas Pal, forcing an adjournment, according to media reports.
Vice President Ansari condoles the passing away of Ramdas Agrawal
Jan 26, 2017, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari, who is also the Chairman of Rajya Sabha, has condoled the passing away of former Rajya Sabha member, Ramdas Agrawal.
Demonetisation continues to rock Parliament : Both Houses adjourned till 2 pm
Dec 07, 2016, at 07:15 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS) : Dogged by the note ban issue, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday amid slogans and counter slogans as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley flayed the Opposition for creating ruckus for playing to the gallery.
Repeated adjournments in Parliament as demonetisation issue rages on
Dec 07, 2016, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS) : The issue of demonetisation continued to cripple Parliament since the beginning of the Winter Session on November 16 as both Houses witnessed multiple adjournments on Wednesday in a repeat of happenings on every single day.
Rajya Sabha , Lok Sabha adjourned once again, protests on demonetisation continues
Nov 28, 2016, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) : Both House of Parliament were adjourned for the day as chaos broke loose over demonetisation amid nationwide protests called by the Congress, CPI(M) and other Opposition parties on Monday.
Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha adjourned once again as protests on demonetisation rage on
Nov 28, 2016, at 08:31 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) : The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day and the Rajya Sabha till 2 pm as the Opposition continued to protest the demonetisation move by the Centre, amid nationwide protests called by the Congress, CPI(M) and other parties on Monday.
Arun Jaitley slams UPA govt for 'scams'
Nov 24, 2016, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Hours after ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attempted to corner the Center over the currency ban issue in the Rajya Sabha, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the former UPA government was part of every scam during its tenure.
We oppose the Govt because poor are suffering: Derek on currency ban
Nov 24, 2016, at 07:02 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): TMC MP Derek O'Brien on Thursday said his party is opposition the government's move to ban Rs 500 and Rs. 1000 currency note as it is making poor people of the nation to suffer.
Monumental mismanagement in implementation of demonetisation policy : Manmohan Singh in RS
Nov 24, 2016, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) : After days of uproar and chaos, the debate on demonetisation began in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi being present in the House as his predecessor Manmohan Singh led the opposition attack against the Government.
After Parliament disruptions, PM Modi likely to attend RS tomorrow
Nov 24, 2016, at 01:59 am
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): Narendra Modi is likely to be present in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday after oppositions disrupted the business of both the Houses repeatedly demanding the Prime Minister's explanation in connection with the demonetisation move, media reports said.
Nov 21, 2016, at 07:36 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS) : The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm while the Rajya Sabha witnessed adjournment twice on Monday as the Opposition continued to protest the Government's demonetisation move in both Houses, while demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement on the sudden ban on high denomination notes.
Demonetisation claimed more lives than Uri attack: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Nov 18, 2016, at 02:45 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Amid various criticisms levelled against the Centre for its demonetisation move, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad sparked a row on Thursday with his comment in the Rajya Sabha where he said more people are dying due to the currency ban than that of the Uri attack.
Demonetisation protests : Opposition forces multiple adjournments in RS, LS adjourned for day
Nov 17, 2016, at 08:44 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) : Opposition parties, led by the Congress, on Thursday, forced multiple adjournments in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as the demonetisation issue kicked up a storm in Parliament.
In rare show of agreement, Nitish 'supports' Modi's demonetisation move
Nov 17, 2016, at 05:03 am
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): While the oppositions are leaving no stone unturned to slam the Narendra Modi government over its decision to demonetise Rs.500/1000 notes, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has extended his support to the PM in a rare move of agreement between the two leaders.