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Opposition’s shouldn’t have boycotted the Parliament: Javadekar
New Delhi: The Opposition’s politics has become directionless when they had the chance to express their opinions on farm bills and other issues in the Parliament they walked out, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday. Javadekar added…
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Delhi
Parliament can’t run on emotions, BJP-Cong should sit together: HD Gowda
New Delhi: Parliament can not be run on emotions and both the national parties — BJP and Congress — should realise that there is a larger interest of farming sector people, which needs to…
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Delhi
Opposition MPs stage protest over farm bills at Parliament
New Delhi: The Opposition parties staged a joint protest over the farm bills at the Parliament premises on Wednesday. The Opposition MPs, including Ghulam Nabi Azad and Derek O’Brien, among several others, carried placards with…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 10
New Delhi: Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal arrives at Parliament House to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore New Delhi:…
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Education and Career
Parliament passes bill giving national importance tag to five IIITs
New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday passed legislation to declare the five new IIITs in Surat, Bhopal, Bhagalpur, Agartala, and Raichur as institutes of national importance, enabling them to award degrees. The…
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New Delhi: Parliamet Monsoon Session Day 9
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan meets suspended MPs staging a protest over their suspension from the remaining Monsoon Session of Parliament over the ruckus created in Rajya Sabha,…
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India
Parliament passes bill to cut salary and allowances of ministers
New Delhi: Parliament on Sunday passed the Salaries and Allowances of Ministers (Amendment) Bill, 2020, which proposes to reduce the salaries and allowances of ministers by 30 per cent for…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8
New Delhi: MoS Finance Anurag Thakur arrives to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) New Delhi:…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 7
New Delhi: BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia (R) and SP MP Jaya Bachchan arrive to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Sunday, Sept. 20,…
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Politics
Congress to take issue of unemployment from ‘streets to Parliament’
Lucknow: Deepak Kumar, Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) of Congress on Saturday said that the party will take the issue of unemployment and regarding the recruitment of candidates despite having cleared…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 6
New Delhi: MoS Finance Anurag Thakur arrives to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) New Delhi:…
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Featured News
Explainer: Why the agriculture reform bills are being opposed?
On Thursday, the BJP’s oldest ally—the Shiromani Akali Dal pulled out its lone minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal from the government against the three agriculture reform bills that were introduced in…
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World
Nepal releases textbooks with revised map including Indian areas
Kathmandu: Nepal has introduced new textbooks in the school curriculum that include the country’s revised political map showing three strategically-important Indian areas as part of its territory, amidst a border dispute…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 5
**EDS: VIDEO GRAB** New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu during an obituary reference for late BJP MP Ashok Gasti in Rajya Sabha at the ongoing Monsoon Session of…
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MP’s protest at Parliament; demand clearance of states’ GST dues
New Delhi: Members of various political parties stage a protest, demanding the clearance of states’ GST dues, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 4
**EDS: VIDEO GRAB** New Delhi: Congress MP KC Venugopal speaks at Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, amid the coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 17,…
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Top Stories
Tatas win contract to build new Parliament building for Rs 861.9 crore
New Delhi: Construction major Tata Projects has won the bid to build the new Parliament building here in the national capital. According to a company spokesperson: “We have emerged as…
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Top Stories
Here’s what Ravi Kishan said after Jaya Bachchan slammed him
Mumbai: Samajwadi Party leader and veteran actor Jaya Bachchan slammed BJP MP and Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan who said that there is a drug addiction problem in Bollywood. She hit…
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New Delhi: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 3
**EDS: VIDEO GRAB** New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Fouzia Khan speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in…
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Top Stories
Around 30 MPs test positive for COVID: Sources
New Delhi: Around 30 MPs and more than 50 employees of Parliament have tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Monday. All parliamentarians and staff of the secretariats of both Lok…
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Monsoon session of Parliament 2020
**EDS: VIDEO GRAB** New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in the Lok Sabha during the opening day of Parliament’s Monsoon Session, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, at Parliament House in…
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India
Monsoon session of Parliament begins today
New Delhi: The Monsoon session 2020 of Parliament is set to commence today. The fourth session of 17th Lok Sabha and 252nd session of Rajya Sabha is scheduled to be…
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Featured News
Will it be business as usual for parliament and assemblies?
Fatima Hasan With the onset of monsoon in the highly uncertain environment brought by Covid-19 pandemic, the Parliament has issued guidelines for conducting its monsoon session beginning on Monday (14th September). It has…
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Top Stories
TRS MPs to raise the issue of GST in parliament
Hyderabad: After the meeting on Thursday, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) came to a conclusion for raising various issues in the parliament. The party believes that Telangana has been neglected from…
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India
Opposition criticises ‘no question hour’ move for Parliament session
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Wednesday questioned and criticised the decision of doing away with the question hour in the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament in view of the COVID-19…
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India
Upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament will be historic
Kalyani Shankar By Kalyani Shankar New Delhi: The upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament is indeed historic, as, since 1952, the Parliament has never deviated from its tradition. This brief session from…
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India
Next up, Nithyananda’s Hindu parliament of Kailaasa
Bengaluru: Absconding godman Nithyananda now aims to follow up on his ‘Reserve Bank of Kailaasa’ with a Hindu parliament in the next six months, he said on Sunday. “With the…
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India
Nithyananda’s Hindu parliament of Kailaasa
Bengaluru: Absconding godman Nithyananda now aims to follow up on his ‘Reserve Bank of Kailaasa’ with a Hindu parliament in the next six months, he said on Sunday. Hindu Parliament “With…
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India
India is moving towards a form of elected autocracy: A.P. Shah
New Delhi: With Parliament becoming a “ghost town” due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the judiciary having ‘abdicated’ its role, accountability mechanisms have become diluted and the central executive has…
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Delhi
Fire accident reported in Delhi’s parliament building
Delhi: A fire accident has been reported in the annexe building of Parliament here during the early hours of Monday. As per media reports, the reason behind the fire accident…
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