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'Let us see our own creations': Artisans behind new Parliament's gallery seek access, appeal to Om Birla

August 30, 2024 9:35 am

Shilp Gallery in the new Parliament building has eight installations by these craftspeople. Over a year after the new Parliament building was inaugurated, these artisans have not been able to visit the gallery despite several requests, said sources.

Man held for trespassing Parliament with forged entry pass

August 29, 2024 6:44 pm

The Delhi Police said the accused works as a supervisor in civil construction work at the Parliament premises.

Inside Track: Total segregation

August 11, 2024 10:12 am

The architecture and rules of the new Parliament segregate not just journalists from MPs, whom they are expected to report on, but also Rajya Sabha MPs from Lok Sabha MPs and former MPs from sitting MPs.

Opp slams govt over leak in new House, LS secretariat says fixed

August 02, 2024 3:01 pm

Congress MP Manickam Tagore posted a video on X of water dripping from the roof of the lobby into a bucket placed on the floor inside the new building.

Bomb threats cause short lockdown at Norwegian parliament house

April 03, 2024 9:48 pm

Heavily armed police were posted outside the assembly and the surrounding streets was cordoned off. Bomb sniffing dogs were seen in action outside the building.

After breach, House to get new X-ray baggage scanners

December 29, 2023 9:04 am

The CPWD had floated another tender for additional security gadgets, bullet-proof barriers and new security blocks just a day before the breach, The Indian Express had reported on December 14.

What helped two men dodge layers of security inside Parliament House

December 15, 2023 10:58 am

A senior police officer confirmed that a meeting was conducted and discussions were held to increase deployment, but said it was not connected to Pannun’s threat. Over the past month, Delhi Police has increased deployment from 250 personnel to 300.

Ahead of winter session, acoustics, furniture and toilets being fixed in new Parliament building

October 30, 2023 7:33 am

The new building was used for the first time during the Special Session of Parliament in September.

New Parliament building has ‘airport lounge feel’, says Congress; Union Minister takes ‘colonial love’ dig

September 24, 2023 8:17 am

After Jairam Ramesh suggests better use for the new building would perhaps be found after “regime change in 2024”, Hardeep Singh Puri tells The Indian Express, “Many of them (MPs) said they did not feel like going back home … a stark difference from congested colonial-era chambers.”

In these times, what meaning could a new Parliament have?

September 23, 2023 9:58 am

Power is concentrated in a single supreme leader who is popular amongst a dominant segment of the population defined in religious, racial-ethnic or other cultural terms. This form of regime is invariably accompanied by the erosion of all the institutions that modern democracies have relied on.

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India remembers B R Ambedkar

April 14, 2015 4:21 pm

The country celebrates Ambedkar Jayanti is full swing.

Spirit of Holi grips Parliament

March 04, 2015 9:48 pm

MPs celebrate Holi on March 3rd and 4th outside the Parliament.

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