Triple Talaq bill might be a 'test' for the government in the Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): The triple talaq bill has been tabled in the lower house of the Parliament today. Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduced the bill in the Lok Sabha. It is expected that the lower house will be witnessing unruly scenes as the opposition parties led by Congress is vehemently opposing the bill in it's current form.
BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya courts controversy on her maiden appearance in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, Jun 17 (UNI) First timer BJP Member Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur courted controversy on her first day in Parliament as her mandatory oath taking occasion was marred by vociferous protest from the Opposition Congress members.
Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm over Mamata's dharna
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm on Monday amid ruckus after TMC MPs protested against BJP for allegedly using CBI for political gains in West Bengal ahead of the General Elections.
Parliament passes Finance Bill as Lok Sabha rejects RS amendments
New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS) : Backed by the dominant BJP and allied party members in the Lok Sabha, Parliament on Thursday approved the Finance Bill 2017 after the lower house rejected five amendments by the Rajya Sabha with regard to curbing more powers to taxmen and a cap on donation by companies to political parties.
Lok Sabha passes bill to replace note ban ordinance
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): The Lok Saba on Tuesday passed the Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Bill, 2017.
Lok Sabha: PM Modi gives reply to motion of thanks on the President’s Address
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday replied to the motion of thanks on the President’s Address in the Lok Sabha.
LS adjourned for the day on Thursday, veteran leader LK Advani disappointed with logjam
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day on Thursday following a noisy showdown between the government and the opposition members, according to media reports.
Lok Sabha adjourned until two pm on Monday
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): The Lok Sabha has been adjourned until 2pm on Monday following protests by the Opposition on the demonetisation scheme, according to media reports.
Sumitra Mahajan launches cashless facility in Parliament canteens
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday inaugurated cashless facility at the canteens in the Parliament House.
Union minister replies to queries on shipping industry and national waterways
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Minister of State for Shipping, Pon. Radhakrishnan, on Thursday apprised the Lok Sabha about the various aspects of the Shipping Industry in India through written replies to queries.
PM Modi mourns TMC MP Renuka Sinha's demise
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday mourned the demise of All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Renuka Sinha.
Monsoon Session of Parliament concludes
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): The Monsoon Session, 2016 of the Parliament which commenced on July 18 concluded on Aug 12 where 20 sittings were held over a period of 26 days.
Rajya Sabha,Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): The Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha were adjourned sine die on Friday.
Lok Sabha passes RS amendments on Constitutional Amendment Bill (122nd)
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IBNS): The Lok Sabha on Monday unanimously passed the 122nd Constitutional Amendment Bill as amended by the Rajya Sabha with even Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in the debate related to the GST Bill and saying that the move will help the country in gaining freedom from tax terrorism.
GST is a move to free nation from tax terrorism: Modi
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IBNS): Joining the debate in the Lok Sabha over the GST bill issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the move will help the country in gaining freedom from tax terrorism.