Parliament

New Delhi: A bill seeking 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies was tabled in Lok Sabha on the first day of the special session of Parliament today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the day as historic and urged…

New Delhi: The five-day "Amrit Kaal" session of parliament begins today. The agenda includes discussions on the evolution of India's parliamentary democracy. Eight bills are listed, including a controversial one on the Chief Election…

New Delhi: Several parties in Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of Odisha on Sunday made a strong pitch for tabling and passage of the women's reservation bill during the five-day Parliament session beginning Monday. BRS was among other regional…

New Delhi: Ahead of the Parliament session, the government will hold a meeting with leaders of all parties on Sunday to brief them and hear their views, amid an intense buzz on whether it will have some surprise item up its sleeve during…

New Delhi: The government has convened a special session of Parliament for five days between September 18 and 22, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday. There was no official word on the agenda of the session…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday address the Lok Sabha on the no-confidence motion tabled by the Opposition in the Lower House of the Parliament. The motion was moved by the Opposition in an attempt to corner the…

New Delhi: Unclaimed deposits worth Rs 48,461.44 crore pertaining to 16,79,32,112 accounts have been transferred by the banks to Depositor Education & Awareness Fund as on March 31, 2023, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Ministry…

New Delhi: TMC leader Derek O'Brien on Tuesday was suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the rest of the Monsoon session after he disobeyed Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar while trying to seek a discussion on the Manipur issue. The TMC leader…

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi reached Parliament on Monday, hours after the Lok Sabha secretariat cleared his return as MP in the Lower House Monday. He paid tributes at the Gandhi statue before attending the Lok Sabha proceedings, scheduled to…

New Delhi: Days after the Supreme Court stayed Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his ‘Modi surname’ remark, paving the way for his reinstatement as a Lok Sabha MP, it has come to light that papers for his…