Pegasus, Indo-China border issues likely to dominate Budget session beginning today
Jan 31, 2022, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The snooping allegations against the Modi government and the pot boiling Indo-China issue are likely to dominate the Budget session of Parliament beginning on Monday.
Union Budget session starts tomorrow with Covid-19 protocols in place
Jan 31, 2022, at 01:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Budget session will start from tomorrow and last for 79 hours during which the government will conduct legislative business and pass the Finance Bill, the Rajya Sabha secretariat said today.
11 bills meet approval, Centre criticized for rushing
Dec 23, 2021, at 04:22 am
New Delhi/UNI: The winter session of the Parliament passed 11 bills in both its houses and secured a 82 percent productivity rate in Lok Sabha and 48 percent in Rajya Sabha.
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.
TMC MP Derek O'Brien suspended from Parliament for rest of Winter Session
Dec 22, 2021, at 03:11 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien was suspended from the Parliament on Tuesday for the rest of the Winter Session after he threw the rule book at the Chair and walked out amid protests over the bill to introduce election reforms.
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition protests against Election Laws (Amendment) Bill
Dec 21, 2021, at 05:45 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha was on Tuesday adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition members protested the tabling of the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021, saying they do not accept the Bill.
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid continuing stand-off over suspension of 12 members
Dec 20, 2021, at 06:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Monday by Chairman Venkaiah Naidu amid Opposition protests over continued suspension of 12 members.
Suspended MPs continue protest, hold mock Parliament
Dec 18, 2021, at 01:20 am
New Delhi/UNI: Twelve suspended opposition Rajya Sabha members on Friday continued their protest at the Gandhi Statue in Parliament complex and held a mock Parliament.
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.
Parliament: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as Chairman stalls Opposition protests
Dec 16, 2021, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha was on Thursday adjourned till 2 pm after Opposition members began shouting to be heard and House Chairman Venkaiah Naidu abruptly adjourned the proceedings.
Sonia Gandhi holds oppositions' meet, Mamata Banerjee's party not invited
Dec 15, 2021, at 04:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi held a strategy meeting at her residence in Delhi on Tuesday evening to devise a way forward on scrapping the suspension of 12 MPs of Rajya Sabha, which has led to an impasse in the Parliament.
Opposition stages march against suspension of 12 MPs
Dec 14, 2021, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Opposition MPs, along with the 12 suspended MPs, staged a march from the Parliament House to Vijay Chowk outside the Parliament building, accusing the government of trampling democracy by suspending the parliamentarians and not allowing the Opposition to raise issues.
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.
Centre should compensate farmers who died in agitation: Rahul Gandhi in Parliament
Dec 07, 2021, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reiterated his demand to compensate the farmers, who had lost their lives during the farm agitation.
PM Modi holds strategy meet in Parliament with top ministers
Dec 02, 2021, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: As Opposition leaders continued their protests against the suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday morning held a meeting with top ministers on the party's strategy for the Winter Session.
Deadlock in Rajya Sabha leads to repeated adjournments
Dec 02, 2021, at 01:20 am
New Delhi/UNI: An unrelenting opposition on Wednesday forced repeated adjournments of the Rajya Sabha, with no business transacted as the Chair remained adamant in not revoking the.suspension order of the 12 members.
Fire breaks out in a room inside Parliament House
Dec 01, 2021, at 05:04 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A fire broke out inside a room of the Parliament House here on Wednesday morning.
Parliament: 12 Rajya Sabha opposition MPs suspended for remaining winter session
Nov 29, 2021, at 11:46 pm
New Delhi/UNI: As many as 12 Rajya Sabha members from Opposition parties were suspended on Monday for the rest of the Winter session of Parliament, for creating ruckus during the Monsoon session.
Rahul slams Centre over passage of bill to repeal farm laws without discussion
Nov 29, 2021, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre over the passage of the bill to repeal farm laws in Parliament without discussion and termed it "unfortunate’".
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.
Nov 29, 2021, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's first day in the winter session of Parliament was marred with controversy after his social media post with women colleagues did not go down well with a section of netizens.
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.
Govt ready to answer all questions: PM Modi as Parliament's winter session begins
Nov 29, 2021, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government is ready to answer all questions raised by the Opposition in Parliament's winter session, which began on Monday.
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.
Bill to privatise two public sector banks will be introduced in Parliament's winter session
Nov 24, 2021, at 05:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre will introduce the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021, aimed to privatise two public sector banks, in the forthcoming Winter session of Parliament, which will commence from Nov 29.
Centre prepares one bill to repeal all three farm laws: Reports
Nov 23, 2021, at 02:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre has prepared a bill to repeal all the three farm laws in the upcoming session of the Parliament, which now awaits the consent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said on Monday.
Mamata Banerjee to visit Delhi, meet opposition leaders ahead of Parliament session
Nov 21, 2021, at 04:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will visit Delhi between Nov 22 and 25 ahead of the winter session of the Parliament, which is scheduled to begin on Nov 29.
Will call off protest after farm laws repealed in Parliament: Rakesh Tikait
Nov 19, 2021, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Rakesh Tikait, one of the prominent farm leaders, has said the protests against the agricultural reforms will be called off only after the laws are repealed in Parliament.
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.
Democracy is ingrained in our nature and part of life in India: Narendra Modi
Nov 17, 2021, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said democracy is ingrained in the nature and part of life in India.