
May 26, 2019 04:46 IST
PM Modi also bowed before the Constitution and told new MPs that there could not be a dividing line for a people’s representative. Proceedings began with an instrumental rendition of Vande Mataram. And most MPs sang along.
Sun, May 26, 2019
May 02, 2019 03:13 IST
“His son-in-law Harshvardhan Jadhav was among my rivals in Aurangabad,” Khaire said on Wednesday.
Thu, May 02, 2019
February 18, 2019 04:42 IST
Sources said Amit Shah and Uddhav Thackeray were holding discussions over the phone. If some remaining minor issues get sorted out, an announcement of the pact could take place as early as Monday.
Mon, Feb 18, 2019
February 16, 2019 02:20 IST
The Sena chief, according to sources, reiterated his demand that the saffron allies return to the 1995-formula for sharing Maharashtra Assembly seats.
Sat, Feb 16, 2019
February 15, 2019 00:53 IST
His Loktantra Suraksha Party (LSP) surprised everyone by finishing ahead of the INLD-BSP in the recent, keenly watched Jind Assembly bypoll.
Fri, Feb 15, 2019
February 14, 2019 02:02 IST
Some of the new members — 314 members of 16th Lok Sabha are first-time MPs, 165 of them of the BJP — stayed back in the House for a while after their senior colleagues had left.
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
February 14, 2019 01:53 IST
As TMC members, parked in the Well, returned fire with provocative slogans, the atmosphere in the House got tense — the two sides stopped just short of a physical clash.
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
February 12, 2019 04:50 IST
The Sena chief, according to sources, sought a return to the 1995-formula to share Maharashtra Assembly seats with the BJP, when the Sena contested 169 of the 288 seats, while the BJP had fought 116.
Tue, Feb 12, 2019
February 07, 2019 01:27 IST
The citizenship Bill, passed by Lok Sabha on January 8 amid a walkout by the Congress, seeks to remove hurdles for migrants belonging to six minority groups from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan getting Indian citizenship.
Thu, Feb 07, 2019
February 01, 2019 01:46 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made it clear to the Opposition that his government will present an “interim Budget” in the Lok Sabha Friday.
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
January 31, 2019 04:50 IST
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge vowed to oppose the move in the Lok Sabha when the Budget is presented on February 1. Kharge argued that the government should stick to a Vote-on-Account since its term ends in May.
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
January 08, 2019 04:27 IST
Former Assam chief minister Prafulla Mahanta said that the decision to walk out of the alliance was in line with AGP’s stand — that the alliance would break if the BJP goes ahead with the Bill.
Tue, Jan 08, 2019
January 04, 2019 01:07 IST
The crucial question now is whether the government will make the next move by bringing the Bill to the Lok Sabha on January 7. The Winter Session is set to end on January 8.
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
January 01, 2019 05:00 IST
Until now, the Congress had continued to disrupt proceedings in Lok Sabha, demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee to probe the deal. But on Monday, it changed its stand and agreed to a discussion.
Tue, Jan 01, 2019
December 22, 2018 03:25 IST
The Speaker expressed serious concern over the “painful manner” in which members showing “a scant regard for rules” displayed placards, entered the Well and shouted slogans.
Sat, Dec 22, 2018
December 21, 2018 02:30 IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan met leaders from various parties on Thursday to share her view and discuss what could be done.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
December 21, 2018 01:24 IST
The Bill provides for “surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenance of specified dams for prevention of dam failure related disasters and to provide for institutional mechanism to ensure their safe functioning”.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
December 19, 2018 00:44 IST
Everybody present at Tuesday’s meeting supported the proposal.
Wed, Dec 19, 2018
December 18, 2018 04:26 IST
According to the Bill, giving instant triple talaq will be illegal and void and will attract a jail term of three years for the husband.
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
December 16, 2018 04:22 IST
“Has the CAG given any report on the Rafale deal?” he asked, while maintaining that only when a CAG report is placed in Parliament can PAC take it up," says Bhartruhari Mahtab.
Sun, Dec 16, 2018
December 15, 2018 04:58 IST
The minister recited an Urdu couplet — “Hum to doobenge sanam, tumko bhi le doobenge” — to describe the Congress gameplan. “Perhaps, with this strategy, they have tried to defame this government.”
Sat, Dec 15, 2018
December 13, 2018 00:52 IST
The Bill provides for “surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenance of specified dams for prevention of dam failure related disasters and to provide for institutional mechanism to ensure their safe functioning”.
Thu, Dec 13, 2018
December 12, 2018 04:50 IST
While the government has repeatedly said that it is ready for a discussion on all issues, it is not clear if it would agree to the admission of an adjournment motion.
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
November 22, 2018 02:09 IST
Former secretary-general of the Lok Sabha Subhash Kashyap said, "Politics apart, the governor has not done anything which can be called unconstituional.”
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
November 20, 2018 02:22 IST
Says Assembly polls the reason, seeks to meet before Parliament session
Tue, Nov 20, 2018



