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Lok Sabha passes Rs 45 lakh crore Budget 2023-24 without debate
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Thursday approved the Union Budget envisaging an expenditure of around Rs 45 lakh crore for the fiscal year starting April 1 without any discussion, as the Opposition…
- Delhi
75 FLO members from Hyderabad visit Parliament to witness session
Hyderabad: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), Hyderabad, a group of 75 members visited the Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday. The objective of the visit was to…
- India
BJP, Congress exchange barbs as parliament logjam continues
New Delhi: The disruptions in parliament continued for the seventh day on Tuesday with no indications yet of the logjam ending soon as both BJP and the opposition sharpened their attack on…
- India
Speaker’s meeting with party leaders fails to end LS logjam
New Delhi: The meeting convened by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to end the stalemate in the House ended without any result as none of the parties refused to give up their…
- India
LS Speaker calls all-party meet amid continuous disruptions
New Delhi: Amid continuous disruptions in the Lok Sabha for the past seven days leading to a complete washout of proceedings, Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday convened an all-party meeting in his…
- India
National strategy, roadmap formed to boost medical tourism: Govt
Delhi: The Ministry of Tourism has formulated a national strategy and roadmap for medical and wellness tourism in order to boost medical tourism in the country, said Union Minister G Kishan Reddy…
- India
Parliament logjam continues as BJP, opposition persist with their demands
New Delhi: The logjam in parliament extended to the sixth successive day on Monday with the treasury benches and the government sticking to their stands. The parliament has not been able to…
- Opinions
Parliament needs reforms urgently
Just as we need reforms in many other areas, Parliament needs reforms urgently. The BJP opposed the earlier Congress Governments precisely as the Congress is following now. It includes walkouts, running to…
- Politics
We will defeat BJP on all 80 seats: Akhilesh Yadav on 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Kolkata: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be “defeated” on all 80 seats in the state of Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming 2024 Lok…
- Politics
Regional parties to play key role in defeating BJP in 2024: Akhilesh Yadav
Kolkata: Exuding confidence that an opposition alliance would take shape in the days to come, Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said regional parties would play a key role in putting…
- India
Over 7,000 women personnel serving in Army: Govt
New Delhi: Over 7,000 women personnel are serving in the Indian Army at present followed by 1,636 in the Indian Air Force and 748 in the Navy, according to details provided by…
- India
LS adjourned for day amid protests over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘democracy’ remarks
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Friday due to slogan shouting by the opposition and protests by the ruling party members over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “democracy-under-attack”…
- India
Minority affairs ministry’s budgetary allocation cut by 38% for 2023-24: Govt
New Delhi: The government informed Parliament on Thursday that there has been a reduction of 38 percent in the budgetary allocation of the minority affairs ministry for 2023-24 compared to the current…
- India
Both houses adjourned till 2 pm within minutes amid noisy protests
New Delhi: Both houses of the parliament, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, were adjourned till 2 pm within minutes of beginning the day’s proceedings on Thursday. LS adjourned: Lok Sabha proceedings were…
- Politics
BJP leader moves PIL seeking compulsory voting in Parliament, Assembly polls
New Delhi: BJP leader and practicing lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay moved a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking compulsory voting in Parliament and Assembly elections. With…