'In worst possible taste': Shashi Tharoor slams Anurag Thakur's remark on Nehru-Gandhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday slammed Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur’s comment in the Parliament on the Nehru-Gandhi family and said the speech was delivered in the 'worst possible taste'.
Parliament adjourned amid protests over comments on Nehru-Gandhi family
New Delhi/IBNS: Parliament’s monsoon session this year was adjourned for the first time Friday after a fierce row erupted over Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur’s comment on the Nehru-Gandhi family and a counter-attack by a Congress MP calling him 'gadha'(donkey).
New Delhi: BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi and 16 other lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19 on the first day of the Monsoon session of the Parliament which started on Monday.
TMC MP's personal comment on FM Sitharaman triggers criticism in Parliament; BJP demands apology
New Delhi/IBNS: BJP has demanded an unconditional apology from All India Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy who made a personal comment in Parliament during the monsoon session which began today.
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reached Parliament and said he hopes the Monsoon Session will remain productive and the MPs will make some 'value addition' during the discussions.
Indian Parliament's 18-day Monsoon session begins today
New Delhi: The Monsoon Session of Parliament will begin from Monday by taking necessary precautions amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Ahead of Monsoon Session, Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu undergoes COVID-19 test
New Delhi: Preparing himself to preside over the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Parliament beginning on September 14, 2020, the Chairman, Rajya Sabha M. Venkaiah Naidu underwent COVID-19 test on Friday.
No Question Hour in West Bengal Assembly's monsoon session, TMC govt accused of 'double standard'
Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress (TMC), which has been leading the protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government's move to cancel the Question Hour in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament, is set to practice the same in its own-ruled state West Bengal.
After row over Parliament's 'Question Hour', govt allows written responses
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after a huge cry by the Oppositions over the scrapping of 'Question Hour' in the Parliament, the government has said it would allow "unstarred questions" which means written questions can be made that will receive written responses.
Opposition attacks BJP government over its 'No Question Hour' move in Parliament
New Delhi/IBNS: Several opposition parties have slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre after the ruling dispensation decided to cancel the "Question Hour" in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament amid Covid-19.
Monsoon session of Parliament to begin from Sep 14 amid COVID-19 pandemic
New Delhi/UNI: The monsoon session of Parliament session will be held from September 14 to October 1.
New Delhi/UNI The Rajya Sabha Secretariat has been working overtime to ensure full preparedness to hold the Monsoon Session of Parliament in compliance with social distancing norms amid the Covid 19 pandemic.
LS may convene in Central Hall, RS in LS chamber
New Delhi/UNI: Social distancing, being followed in India with some other countries post Covid-19, is likely to be 'experienced' during the Monsoon session of Parliament-expected to be convened in July.
Parliament's first session after polls begins, PM Modi says 'every word of Opposition matters'
New Delhi, Jun 17 (IBNS): Despite getting a huge majority in the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Opposition's voices are important as the Parliament is meeting for the first time since polls on Monday.
Monsoon session of Parliament to begin today
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): The Monsoon Session of the Parliament will begin from Monday.