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Monsoon session ends; Lok Sabha clears 12 bills, Rajya Sabha 14
New Delhi: Twelve bills were passed by the Lok Sabha and 14 by the Rajya Sabha during the month-long Monsoon session of Parliament, which has witnessed repeated disruptions, adjournments and walkouts. Barring…
- Hyderabad
Gold worth Rs 240 cr seized at Hyderabad Airport in 6 yrs: Centre
Hyderabad: The Union Finance Ministry informed Parliament that gold smuggling worth hundreds of crores has been intercepted at airports across the country in the last six years, with a notable portion reported…
- India
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid protest over SIR
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings on Monday were adjourned till the post-lunch session within minutes of assembly, as Opposition MPs continued to raise the alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…
- India
President’s rule extended for 6 more months in Manipur
New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved a statutory resolution to extend President’s Rule in Manipur for another six months beyond August 13. The resolution, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last…
- India
Congress, INDIA bloc exit RS demanding PM Modi be present on Op Sindoor
New Delhi: In a heated session of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, the Congress party and other INDIA bloc members staged a dramatic walkout, demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence in the…
- India
Rajya Sabha to hold debate on ‘Operation Sindoor’ on Tuesday
New Delhi: A comprehensive discussion on ‘Operation Sindoor’ is scheduled to begin in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday as part of the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament. There is also anticipation that…
- India
Parliament set for fiery debate on Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor
New Delhi: The first week of disruption in Parliament’s Monsoon session is set to give way to a fiery debate on the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor from Monday as the ruling…
- Kerala
Kerala RSS man nominated to Rajya Sabha, violent past sparks row
Kerala-based Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) leader C Sadanandan’s nomination to the Rajya Sabha has not gone unnoticed. His past, marked with violence, has led to a row over his elevation. Sadanandan…
- India
Rajya Sabha suspended amid protest over Bihar electoral roll revision
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings on Friday commenced with high political friction, culminating in an early adjournment till noon by Deputy Chairman Harivansh Singh. The disruption was sparked by Opposition demands for…
- India
Ahead of Monsoon session, Kharge meets Vice President Dhankhar
New Delhi: Ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and said the opposition wants a productive session. The month-long Monsoon session…
- India
PM Modi hails contribution of four nominated to RS
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the contributions of former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, special public prosecutor in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case Ujjwal Nikam, Kerala BJP…
- India
SC’s in-house probe report in Justice Varma case has no constitutional relevance: Sibal
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the Supreme Court’s in-house inquiry report in Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma’s case has “no constitutional relevance” as an investigation can…
- Politics
SP expels three MLAs for anti-party activities
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday expelled three of its sitting MLAs — Abhay Singh (Gosaiganj), Rakesh Pratap Singh (Gauriganj), and Manoj Kumar Pandey (Unchahar) — for indulging in what it…
- Chennai
Kamal Haasan set to enter Rajya Sabha with DMK support
Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Tuesday announced the name of actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan as one of the four candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled to be held on June 19.…
- India
No debate on Article 142, decision entirely in court’s domain: Ex-SC judge
New Delhi: Supreme Court’s retired judge Ajay Rastogi on Saturday virtually disagreed with Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ‘nuclear missile’ remark about Article 142 and its alleged misuse, saying the…
