TMC MPs Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty take oath in Lok Sabha
Jun 25, 2019, at 03:23 pm
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): After missing the initial dates to swear in as the parliamentarians, actress-turned politicians- Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty- took oath as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs in the Lok Sabha here on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2019 introduced in Lok Sabha
Jun 24, 2019, at 05:45 pm
New Delhi, Jun 24 (UNI) A Bill giving the benefit of reservation to the persons residing in the area adjoining the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday.
BJP sold its product well, we couldn't: Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Jun 24, 2019, at 03:11 pm
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP government in the parliament, Congress' Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the General Elections because it could "sell its product well".
Amit Shah to table Jammu and Kashmir reservation bill in parliament today
Jun 24, 2019, at 12:17 pm
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Monday table his first bill in the Lok Sabha on Jammu and Kashmir reservation since he was elected to the lower house of the parliament last month, media reports said.
New Triple Talaq bill tabled in Lok Sabha
Jun 21, 2019, at 01:16 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): A new and fresh bill to ban the practice of instant Triple Talaq among Muslims has been tabled in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of the parliament).
New Triple Talaq Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha today
Jun 21, 2019, at 12:27 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (UNI): A new and fresh bill to ban the practice of instant Triple Talaq among Muslims will be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday.
SP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq refuses to say Vande Mataram in LS, refers it as against 'Islam'
Jun 19, 2019, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Taking oath in the Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq refused to say Vande Mataram as the chant was against 'Islam'.
Om Birla becomes new Lok Sabha Speaker
Jun 19, 2019, at 11:14 am
New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s nominee Om Birla became the new Speaker of Lok Sabha.
Sonia Gandhi, Hema Malini takes oath as Lok Sabha MP
Jun 18, 2019, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI) Former UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, her sister-in-law and BJP MP Mankeka Gandhi and Mathura lawmaker Hema Malini were among the three prominent faces who took oath as members of the august House on Tuesday.
Jun 18, 2019, at 04:11 pm
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Amid 'Jai Shree Ram ' chants, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday took oath in the Parliament.
Congress names Bengal leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as its leader in the Lok Sabha
Jun 18, 2019, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): The Congress party on Tuesday named its Bengal strongman Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, media reports said.
Om Birla likely BJP's pick for the post of LS Speaker
Jun 18, 2019, at 11:35 am
New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI): Springing a surprise, BJP has decided to nominate two time MP from Kota in Rajasthan Om Birla as the new Lok Sabha Speaker.
PM Modi, others take oath as Lok Sabha MPs
Jun 17, 2019, at 11:40 am
New Delhi, Jun 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath as the Lok Sabha MP on Monday.
K Suresh may be Rahul's choice in Lok Sabha, Adhir also being considered
Jun 16, 2019, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI): The Congress leadership sprang a surprise here on Sunday when it deputed senior lawmakers Kodikunnil Suresh from Kerala and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from West Bengal to attend the all-party meeting convened by the government on the eve of the Parliament session.
Rajnath Singh retained as BJP Dy Leader in Lok Sabha
Jun 12, 2019, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi, Jun 12 (UNI) Defence Minister and senior parliamentarian Rajnath Singh has been retained as Deputy Leader of the BJP in the newly constituted 17th Lok Sabha while Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is the new Deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha.
The BJP will have no walkover in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi
Jun 01, 2019, at 04:10 pm
New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that despite having 52 MPs in the Lok Sabha, his party will not give a 'walk over' to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
President Ram Nath Kovind dissolves 16th Lok Sabha with immediate effect
May 25, 2019, at 03:37 pm
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday dissolved the 16th Lok Sabha with immediate effect.
President asks PM Modi to continue till new govt takes charge
May 24, 2019, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI): A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance swept to a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, paving the way for Mr Narendra Modi to become the Prime Minister for a second consecutive term, the process of formation of the new government gathered steam with the Union Cabinet recommending to President Ram Nath Kovind dissolution of the 16th House of the People.
Khamosh: People of Patna Sahib tells Shatrughan Sinha in LS poll verdict
May 24, 2019, at 10:22 am
New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): The 'Bihari Babu' of Indian cinema, Shatrughan Sinha, who shifted side just before the Lok Sabha polls, was rejected by the people of his own state this time as Ravi Shankar Prasad of the Bharatiya Janata Party defeated him to make his way to the Parliament.
BJP-Shiv Sena leading in four Lok Sabha seats adjoining Mumbai
May 23, 2019, at 04:40 pm
Thane, May 23 (UNI) The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is leading in the four Lok Sabha seats adjoining Mumbai as the clock passed seven-hour of vote-count and further counting is underway.
Lok Sabha polls: All arrangements in place for vote counting in Kashmir
May 22, 2019, at 04:11 pm
Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) All arrangements have been put in place for the smooth conduct of counting of votes on Thursday for Lok Sabha election in Kashmir valley, which sends three representatives to Parliament.
Bengal Lok Sabha violence: Apex court puts ball in HC
May 21, 2019, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL filed by an independent candidate Ramu Mandi against the Election Commission of India appointment of two retired bureaucrats, Vivek Debey and Ajay Nayak, as special observers in the Lok Sabha election in Bengal, which was marked by violence, bloodshed and mayhem.
Stage set for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 04:42 pm
Varanasi, May 14 (UNI) Stage is set for Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow on Wednesday in Varanasi - where Congress nominee Ajay Rai is taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Lok Sabha polls: NCR Delhi records over 59.8 percent voter turnout
May 12, 2019, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, May 12 (UNI) An estimated 59.8 plus per cent turnout of the 1.43 crore electorate was recorded till 1800 hrs on Sunday for seven Lok Sabha constituencies of Delhi NCR.
Akhilesh Yadav hints at making uncle Abhayram Yadav contest from Jaswantnagar in LS polls
Apr 02, 2019, at 06:25 pm
Etawah, Apr 2 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday hinted that his uncle Abhayram Yadav may contest the Lok Sabha polls from Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha seat.
Lok Sabha Poll: Shivpal files nomination from Ferozabad
Mar 30, 2019, at 07:31 pm
Ferozabad, Mar 30 (UNI) Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL) founder Shivpal Singh Yadav on Saturday filed his nominations from Ferozabad Lok Sabha seat.
Prakash Raj to contest Lok Sabha polls with 'whistle' symbol
Mar 29, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Bangalore, Mar 29 (IBNS): Actor Prakash Raj, who will be contesting the Lok Sabha polls this time, on Friday shared his poll logo on the social media after it was approved by the Election commission.
Sambit Patra files nomination for Lok Sabha polls from Puri
Mar 29, 2019, at 04:35 pm
Puri, Mar 29 (IBNS): Senior BJP leader Sambit Patra on Friday submitted his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha polls.
#LokSabhaPoll2019: MM Joshi misses Kanpur ticket, Maneka-Varun Gandhi swap seats
Mar 26, 2019, at 06:48 pm
New Delhi, Mar 26 (UNI) The BJP on Tuesday replaced party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi from Kanpur constituency and gave the party ticket to Satyadev Pachuri while the actress-turned politician Jaya Prada will be the saffron party nominee from Rampur.
#LokSabhaPoll2019: Maneka Gandhi to contest from Sultanpur
Mar 26, 2019, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced that senior leaders Varun Gandhi and Maneka Gandhi will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Pilibhit and Sultanpur respectively.