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- India
Parliament’s Budget Session begins Wednesday; last of present LS
New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament, the last of the present Lok Sabha, begins on Wednesday, January 31, with an address by President Droupadi Murmu to a joint sitting, as the…
- Delhi
Parliament special session: Adhir flags ‘stark disparities’, bats for job creation
New Delhi: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday flagged the “stark disparity” within the country in the form of wealth creation and said bridging it will be the crucial challenge in…
- Delhi
New Parliament building will become symbol of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that if the various challenges India faced had been resolved in a timely manner, the country could have…
- Delhi
BJP RS member Narhari Amin faints during photo session in Parliament
Delhi: Narhari Amin, the BJP’s Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat on Tuesday fainted while participating in a group photo session in Parliament. However, he soon regained his composure and participated in the…
- India
Special Parliament session may be short but is big on occasion: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that this Parliament session may be short in duration but is big on occasion, and is of “historic decisions”. The special Parliamentary Session…
- Telangana
BRS Parliamentary Party meeting in Hyderabad on Sept 15
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Parliamentary Party meeting will be held under the leadership of chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on September 15. The meeting will be conducted at Pragathi Bhavan…
- Telangana
Pass Women’s Reservation Bill in next Parliament session: Kavitha to 47 political parties
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Tuesday wrote a letter to the chiefs of all 47 political parties including West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, calling upon them to…
- India
Parliament monsoon session: Congress move adjournment motion to discuss Manipur situation
Delhi: With the Monsoon session of Parliament, facing continuous disruptions over Manipur violence since it began, is all set to reassemble on Monday, Congress MPs have moved adjournment motion notices to discuss…
- India
Women’s reservation bill back in focus ahead of Parliament session
New Delhi: The women’s reservation bill is back in focus ahead of Parliament’s Winter session with several opposition parties, including the JD(U) which had once opposed the move, demanding that it be…
- Middle East
Iraq’s new parliamentary bloc nominates presidential, PM candidates
Baghdad: A new parliamentary bloc led by Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s Sadrist Movement announced the nomination of Rebar Ahmed Khalid and Jaafar al-Sadr for the posts of President and Prime Minister, respectively.…
- Middle East
Iraqi parties to boycott parliament session
Baghdad: A Kurdish political party and a Sunni political alliance have decided to boycott the Parliament session slated for Monday to elect a new President for the country, threatening to postpone the…
