First Indian Parliament session following Lok Sabha polls to begin today
The first session of the Indian Parliament since the completion of the Lok Sabha polls is going to begin on Monday as the opposition is gearing up to corner the government over the NEET paper leak scam.
BJP's Bhartruhari Mahtab appointed Pro Tem Speaker, Congress calls it 'first mistake'
New Delhi/IBNS: Bhartruhari Mahtab, the BJP's key leader from Odisha, has been appointed as Pro Tem Speaker by President Droupadi Murmu.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Counting of votes to begin shortly
After six-week voting in the seven-phased Lok Sabha polls, the counting of votes will be held on Tuesday (June 4, 2024) which will reveal the fates of candidates who are fighting to win one of the 543 Lok Sabha seats up for grab in the world's largest democracy.
Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Congress's charge of discrimination over state fund
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".
Three British Parliamentarians recently moved an early-day motion demanding the Indian government to deliver “much-awaited justice” to the Kashmiri Pandit community.
A Delhi court on Friday passed an order extending the 14-day police custody of mastermind Lalit Jha, arrested in connection with the Parliament security breach case, till January 5, 2024.
Over 90 opposition members suspended from Indian Parliament amid protests over security breach
Rajya Sabha on Monday (December 18, 2023) suspended 45 MPs for the remainder of the Winter Season, just hours after Lok Sabha witnessed the suspension of 33 members amid the opposition's protest demanding Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement over the Parliament security breach.
Security breach in Parliament: Two persons enter Lok Sabha, open smoke canisters
In a major security breach in the Parliament, which was marking the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 terror attack, two persons opened canisters that emitted a yellow-coloured smoke, triggering panic in the Lok Sabha.
Special Session of Indian Parliament: Women's Reservation Bill introduced in Lok Sabha
The Women's Reservation Bill, pledging 33 percent of the seats in the Lok Sabha and state Legislative Assemblies for women, was tabled in the Lower House of the new Parliament building on Tuesday.
Special five-day session of Indian Parliament begins today
The special five-day session of the Indian Parliament will begin on Monday.
Parliament: Both Houses adjourned sine die
New Delhi: Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Friday with frequent disruptions, slogans and walk-outs marring the Monsoon session of the Parliament that began on July 20.
Democracy is about dialogue and not disruption: VP Jagdeep Dhankar
New Delhi: Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday emphasised that democracy is all about dialogue, discussion, deliberation and debate, and called disruption and disturbance antithetical to democratic values.
Monsoon session of Parliament to commence from July 20
New Delhi: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said the Monsoon session of the Parliament will begin on July 20 and continue till August 11.
New Parliament building is going to fill all of us with pride and hope: PM Modi
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said the New Building of the Parliament is going to fill the countrymen with pride and hope.
India's voice against terrorism heard on every global platform : Prez Murmu
New Delhi: Indian President Dropuadi Murmu on Tuesday said India's voice against terrorism is heard across all platforms globally.