Modi govt's 'panic reaction': Rahul Gandhi on his Lok Sabha disqualification
Mar 25, 2023, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday called his disqualification from the Lok Sabha "a panic reaction" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government.
Rahul Gandhi to address media today for first time since Lok Sabha disqualification
Mar 25, 2023, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi will on Saturday address the media for the first time since he was disqualified from Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha, media reports said.
Mar 24, 2023, at 08:59 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is an arch-rival of the country's governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has called the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha "a new low for our constitutional democracy".
Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha after court conviction over Modi surname remark
Mar 24, 2023, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi was on Friday disqualified from Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha in view of his court conviction in a defamation case over the Modi surname remark.
Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned amid Opposition ruckus
Mar 24, 2023, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, was adjourned till 12 pm on Friday amid sloganeering by Opposition over Adani issue.
Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned amid pandemonium
Mar 23, 2023, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday amid sloganeering by Opposition and Treasury benches over Adani issue and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks on 'democracy' in UK.
Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid pandemonium
Mar 21, 2023, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday amid Opposition protests over the Adani issue.
Kerala archbishop promises BJP Lok Sabha seat in 2024 on condition, triggers row
Mar 21, 2023, at 05:51 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: An archbishop of Kerala, who is known to be influential, has triggered a row by promising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a Lok Sabha seat next year in the Left bastion but on a condition, media reports said.
PM Modi 'shielding' Gautam Adani: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 09, 2023, at 01:39 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting billionaire businessman Gautam Adani, a day after he asked the latter to clarify his relationship with Adani.
Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra's 'offensive' word in Parliament stirs row, BJP demands apology
Feb 08, 2023, at 05:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress' firebrand Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday stirred a row by using an "offensive" word in Parliament prompting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to demand an apology from the opposition leader.
BJP to plug loopholes in the wake of upcoming Lok Sabha elections
Feb 04, 2023, at 04:40 pm
Hamirpur/Una/UNI: The core committee of the Himachal Pradesh BJP had a marathon meeting at Una on Friday night and decided to plug the loopholes in the wake of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Feb 02, 2023, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, seeking a direction preventing candidates from contesting two seats simultaneously in Parliament and Assembly polls.
AIIMS cyber-attack: All data recovered, services restored, says Govt
Dec 17, 2022, at 07:57 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Almost two weeks after the cyber-attack on the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Minister of State for Health Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar told Lok Sabha all the data have been recovered from an unaffected server and nearly all services at the hospital have been restored.
'Should look in her own backyard': Nirmala Sitharaman after Mahua Moitra's 'Pappu' jibe
Dec 15, 2022, at 02:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after Mahua Moitra's "Pappu" jibe at the Centre over the country's economic situation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Trinamool Congress MP should look in her "own backyard" to search for "Pappu".
Lok Sabha disrupted amid Opposition protests
Aug 05, 2022, at 05:52 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha was disrupted Thursday amid the protests from the Opposition.
Amid Opposition protest, Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
Aug 04, 2022, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, was adjourned till 2 pm Thursday amid Opposition protests.
Aug 02, 2022, at 02:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Responding to a debate on price rise in Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday gave an account of all the parameters to assess the economy and said there is no chance of the country going into recession or stagflation.
'Don't talk to me': Sonia Gandhi rebuffs Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha
Jul 29, 2022, at 12:12 am
New Delhi: Amid a stir in Lok Sabha over Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calling President Droupadi Murmu 'Rashtrapatni' a scene of dramatic confrontation emerged when Congress President Sonia Gandhi repulsed Union minister Smriti Irani's attempt to talk to her as she approached a woman BJP MP.
Team Uddhav Thackeray files fresh plea in SC against LS Speaker over MPs removal
Jul 28, 2022, at 05:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The faction led by Uddhav Thackeray has filed another petition in the Supreme Court against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over the removal of their MPs from Lok Sabha posts.
Four Congress MPs suspended for Parliament session, Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
Jul 25, 2022, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: Four MPs of the Congress were suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of Monsoon Session for disrupting the proceedings of the House.
Lok Sabha disrupted after Opposition creates rukus over price rise
Jul 22, 2022, at 11:31 pm
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was disrupted again on Friday as Opposition MPs continued to protest against rise in GST of some items, and continuing price rise.
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
Jul 20, 2022, at 05:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm minutes after they reconvened on the third day of the Monsoon Session on Wednesday amid protests by Opposition MPs over price rise and increase in GST rates.
Smriti Irani tears into Rahul Gandhi over ruckus by Opposition in Lok Sabha
Jul 20, 2022, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Smriti Irani Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over ruckus by the Opposition in Lok Sabha on various issues in the ongoing Monsoon Session, and said the latter was adamant to bring down the productivity of the House.
TMC's Derek O'Brien dares govt to suspend him for using words banned in parliament
Jul 14, 2022, at 10:07 pm
New Delhi: After the Centre issued the list of new words banned in parliament, Congress and Trinamool Congress slammed the move, with TMC IMP Derek O'Brien saying that he will use all the prohibited words in his speech while challenging the government to suspend him for using "basic words" for "fighting for democracy".
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla calls all-party meet on Saturday
Jul 14, 2022, at 12:41 am
New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Speaker Om Birla has called a meeting of all party leaders in the Lok Sabha on Saturday.
Team Uddhav Thackeray appoints new Chief Whip to Lok Sabha
Jul 07, 2022, at 03:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Uddhav Thackeray team of Shiv Sena, reduced to a minority in the Maharashtra assembly, has appointed a new Chief Whip for the Lok Sabha, amid fear of revolt by party MPs.
Counting underway for by-polls in 3 Lok Sabha, 7 Assembly seats
Jun 26, 2022, at 03:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Votes are being counted on Sunday in three Lok Sabha and seven assembly seats across five states and Delhi, where by-polls were held on June 23.
Shashi Tharoor's chat with Supriya Sule in Lok Sabha triggers memes, Congress MP responds
Apr 08, 2022, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A video capturing Congress MP Shashi Tharoor chatting with his colleague from Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Supriya Sule, in the Lok Sabha while former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was speaking went viral on social media triggering innumerable memes.
Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
Apr 07, 2022, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, the upper and lower houses of Parliament respectively, were adjourned sine die ahead of the schedule on Thursday, media reports said.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi urges Centre to increase MGNREGA fund
Mar 31, 2022, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday urged the Centre to increase the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) budget allocation as she claimed that there has been continuous cut in funds under the present government.