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Parliament resumes Budget session, Defence ministry grants on table
New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament will resume on Monday after a brief holiday on account of Holi. Key reports and Bills will be presented in both Houses — Lok Sabha…
- India
Budget session set for ‘EPIC’ showdown; budget, Waqf bill top priority for govt
New Delhi: Parliament’s Budget session resumes on Monday amid indications of an ‘EPIC’ showdown between the government and the opposition which is planning to raise issues such as the alleged manipulation of…
- India
Modi govt weakening RTI in name of data protection: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Modi government of weakening the Right To Information (RTI) Act in the name of data protection and asserted that his party will…
- India
Atishi writes to Speaker, alleges injustice to opposition MLAs in Delhi Assembly
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition Atishi has written to Speaker Vijender Gupta strongly criticising the recent developments in the Delhi Assembly. Atishi stated in her letter that during the Lieutenant Governor’s…
- India
Cabinet approves proposed changes to Waqf Bill, clears for tabling in Parliament
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, incorporating the changes recently recommended by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), sources said on Thursday. The Bill will…
- Middle East
Lebanon’s govt wins confidence vote, says only army can defend nation in war
Lebanon’s new government on Wednesday, February, 26 won a confidence vote in Parliament, with the support of Hezbollah’s bloc, even though the government statement adopted took a swipe at the group’s weapons.…
- India
Imposing life ban on convicted lawmakers solely in Parliament’s domain: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court a plea seeking life ban on convicted politicians, saying imposing such a disqualification was solely within the domain of Parliament. In an…
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Parliament Budget Session to resume today
New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament will reconvene on Monday, with both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha set to meet. The session will continue discussions on the Union Budget for…
- India
HC reserves order on Engineer Rashid’s plea for custody parole to attend Parliament
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its order on a plea by jailed MP Rashid Engineer, facing trial in a terror funding case, seeking custody parole to attend the…
- India
Parliament to screen 1993 Japanese animated film Ramayana
The iconic animated film titled “Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama”, a collaborative Indo-Japanese production made in 1993 will be officially screened at the Indian Parliament on February 15. Distribution company Geek…
- India
Kumbh stampede: Opposition stages protest in Parliament
New Delhi: Parliament’s Budget session resumed on Monday with an uproar as the Opposition staged loud protests over the Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj, which claimed 30 lives. The Opposition stormed the…
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Photos: President Murmu addresses joint session of Parliament
New Delhi: The budget session of Parliament has begun with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of the two Houses on Friday. In her address, she underlined the growing threats posed…
- Kashmir
Activists of Engineer Rashid’s party detained in J&K’s Srinagar
Srinagar: Activists of Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) were detained by police on Friday for trying to sit for a hunger strike demanding bail for the party’s founder and Lok Sabha member Engineer…
- Business
Economic Survey likely to project 6.3-6.8 pc GDP growth in FY’26
New Delhi: The Economic Survey is likely to project a 6.3-6.8 per cent GDP growth for the next fiscal year, sources said. The Survey 2024-25, authored by Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha…
- India
President Murmu to address joint session of Parliament today
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will address both Houses of Parliament on Friday, marking the beginning of the Budget Session. The President will address the joint sitting at 11 a.m. After her…
