Modi echoes Mamata's words to dig at Congress, says 'I pray you at least secure 40 seats'
Feb 08, 2024, at 04:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Weaponising West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's dare to Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a fresh dig at the the primary opposition party saying he prays the outfit secures its 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Budget session of Parliament to be extended by a day
Feb 07, 2024, at 04:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The ongoing Budget session of Parliament has been extended by a day till Saturday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said here on Tuesday.
Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Congress's charge of discrimination over state fund
Feb 05, 2024, at 09:56 pm
Rebutting the charges of the Congress party over the devolution of funds to the states, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said this apprehension that some states are discriminated against "politically vitiates narrative".
Jan 31, 2024, at 07:25 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Kicking off the Budget session of Parliament with her address to both Houses, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday listed the revocation of Article 370, law to criminalise triple talaq, and passing of the women's reservation bill among key achievements of the government.
MPs who create ruckus in Parliament need to introspect: PM Modi on first day of Budget session
Jan 31, 2024, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: On the first day of the Budget session of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the Members to not disturb the proceedings of both Houses and said, "Those who have become habituated to creating ruckus will introspect as to what they have done in the past ten years."
Centre convenes all-party meeting ahead of interim budget session of Parliament
Jan 31, 2024, at 02:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Ahead of the interim budget session, the Centre on Tuesday convened an all-party meeting with the floor leaders of both houses at the Parliament Library building here.
Jan 20, 2024, at 04:44 am
Three British Parliamentarians recently moved an early-day motion demanding the Indian government to deliver “much-awaited justice” to the Kashmiri Pandit community.
Setback for Mahua Moitra in Delhi HC over bungalow eviction case
Jan 04, 2024, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for Mahua Moitra, the Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Trinamool Congress (TMC) expelled Lok Sabha MP to move the Directorate of Estates to continue occupying the allotted government bungalow, media reports said.
Mahua Moitra gets no relief from Supreme Court over expulsion from Parliament
Jan 04, 2024, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In no relief for Trinamool Congress' firebrand leader, the Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear Mahua Moitra's plea challenging her expulsion from Parliament over "cash for query" charges brought against her, media reports said.
PIL filed in Supreme Court against 3 new criminal laws
Jan 03, 2024, at 04:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The three newly passed criminal laws have been challenged by a lawyer in the Supreme Court on Tuesday stating that these are more Draconian than the British Laws.
Govt passed 'historic' bills under PM Modi's leadership: Pralhad Joshi
Dec 23, 2023, at 02:06 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi Friday said the Narendra Modi government has passed "historic" bills including the abrogation of Article 370 and the three criminal law bills in the last five years.
Parliament passes bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws
Dec 22, 2023, at 05:59 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament Thursday passed the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023 with Rajya Sabha approving the legislations seeking to replace Colonial-era criminal laws.
Parliament passes bill to simplify telecom sector guidelines, continue reforms
Dec 22, 2023, at 03:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament on Thursday passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023 with Rajya Sabha approving the legislation seeking to simplify licensing and regulatory norms governing the telecom sector.
Lok Sabha clears three contentious bills on appointment of Election Commissioner
Dec 22, 2023, at 12:26 am
New Delhi: The controversial Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Three more Opposition MPs suspended from Parliament; 146 in total
Dec 21, 2023, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday suspended three more Opposition MPs Deepak Baij, Nakul Nath, and DK Suresh, all from Congress.
Parliament mass suspension: Opposition MPs hold protest march in Delhi
Dec 21, 2023, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition MPs, who were suspended from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha over the week, took out a protest march in the national capital Delhi on Thursday morning, media reports said.
Parliament security breach: Former Karnataka retired cop's son detained
Dec 21, 2023, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The son of a retired police officer in Karnataka has been detained by Delhi Police in connection with the Parliament security breach which occurred a week ago, media reports said.
Rajnath Singh slams Rahul Gandhi, TMC MP over Jagdeep Dhankar mimicry, calls it 'shameful'
Dec 21, 2023, at 06:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee for "insulting" the Rajya Sabha chairperson in a shameful manner by mimicking him.
Parliament: Rajya Sabha witnesses multiple adjournments
Dec 20, 2023, at 08:40 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha witnessed multiple adjournments on Wednesday as opposition members raised the issue of last week’s Parliament security breach demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on mimicking Jagdeep Dhankhar: Never intended to hurt anyone
Dec 20, 2023, at 07:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Wednesday claimed he didn't intend to hurt Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar through his mimicry that he did inside Parliament complex a day ago.
Mimicry of Vice President in Parliament: PM Modi expressed pain, says Jagdeep Dhankhar
Dec 20, 2023, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee's mimicry of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in the premises of Parliament has caused quite a stir in the national capital, which is soaring with political intensity.
Parliament passes bill to protect unauthorised developments in Delhi from punitive action
Dec 20, 2023, at 04:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament Tuesday passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2023 with Rajya Sabha clearing the legislation by voice vote after brief discussion.
Centre can take over any telecom network for public safety, states new bill introduced in Lok Sabha
Dec 18, 2023, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A new bill over telecommunication, which was introduced in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha, states the central government can take possession of any network for public safety or during public emergency, media reports said.
Cops recover burnt phones, clothes, other items of Parliament breach accused in Rajasthan
Dec 17, 2023, at 09:07 pm
New Delhi: Six people have been arrested for the Parliament security breach on December 13, which coincided with the anniversary of the 2001 attacks.
Parliament security breach: 6th accused Mahesh Kumawat remanded to 7-day police custody
Dec 17, 2023, at 05:29 am
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Saturday arrested Mahesh Kumawat, the sixth accused in the Parliament security breach case, confirming his involvement in the overall conspiracy, media reports said.
Parliament security breach: Lalit Jha, prime accused, sent to 7-day police custody
Dec 15, 2023, at 10:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lalit Jha, the prime accused in the Parliament security breach, has been sent to seven-day police custody by Delhi's Patiala House Court, media reports said.
Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm after suspended MPs stage protest
Dec 15, 2023, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha has adjourned till 2 PM within minutes of reconvening as opposition MPs demanded a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a discussion on the security lapse.
Amit Shah on Parliament security breach: Serious matter but Opposition playing politics
Dec 15, 2023, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has acknowledged the security breach in Parliament as a "serious matter" but slammed the Opposition for "playing politics" over it.
SC to hear Mahua Moitra's challenge to expulsion as MP tomorrow
Dec 15, 2023, at 03:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will hear Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra's challenge to her expulsion from Parliament on Friday.
Dec 15, 2023, at 12:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked his ministers to take the incident of security breach in Parliament "seriously" without getting involved in "politicking".