Indian Parliament
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Parliament Sabha Passes Waqf Amendment Bill After Days Of Heated Debate
News | Apr 04, 2025, 12:30 PM ISTThe Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 passed in Rajya Sabha; 128 votes in favour, 95 votes against on April 04.
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'With no weapons, just a walkie-talkie in hand': Kamlesh Kumari's heroism during Parliament attack
India | Dec 14, 2023, 09:02 AM IST2001 Attack on Indian Parliament: In solemn remembrance of the 2001 Parliament attack, India honors Kamlesh Kumari, the only woman posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra for her bravery on that fateful day.
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New Parliament building construction to begin in December, to be ready by October 2022
India | Oct 23, 2020, 10:45 PM ISTIndia's new Parliament building construction will begin in December 2020 and likely to be completed by October 2022, while necessary measures have been put in place to ensure that Parliament sessions can be held uninterrupted during this period in the existing buildings, Lok Sabha Secretariat said on Friday.
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Voting for 10 Rajya Sabha seats on August 8
National | Jul 14, 2017, 10:00 PM ISTThe counting for all 10 seats will be taken up on August 8.
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Last budget session was one of the "best" in last six years: Venkaiah Naidu
National | Aug 11, 2015, 01:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: A parliamentary delegation from Bhutanon Monday met Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu here.Interacting with the visiting delegation, Naidu said that the previous budget session of parliament was one of the "best budget
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Grateful to India for remembering Hiroshima victims: Japan Minister
World | Aug 07, 2015, 04:56 AM ISTVaranasi: The minute's silence observed by the Indian Parliament today in homage to the victims of the Hiroshima bombing 70 years back was described as a "touching moment" by Japanese Minister Motoyuki Fujii here as
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India working for 1/3rd reservation for women in Parliament: Sumitra Mahajan
National | Oct 14, 2014, 08:12 AM ISTGeneva: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan yesterday said India is pro-actively working for providing one-third reservation for women in Parliament and Legislative Assemblies.In her address at the 131st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in
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Chandrababu Naidu receives invitation for NTR statue unveiling
National | May 06, 2013, 06:26 PM ISTHyderabad, May 6: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu Monday received an invitation for the ceremony to unveil party founder N.T. Rama Rao's statue in Parliament House
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Details of Sarabjit's death to be shared with parliament
National | May 02, 2013, 11:49 AM ISTNew Delhi, May 2: The government would share with parliament the details of the death of Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistani hospital early Thursday days after a brutal assault in a Lahore jail, a minister
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Congress Telangana MPs on sit-in protest in parliament
National | Apr 29, 2013, 07:43 PM ISTNew Delhi, April 29: As the agitation for creation of a separate Telangana state continues, five Congress MPs from Andhra Pradesh Monday morning began a 48-hour-long sit-in at the main entrance of parliament to press
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Full text of resolution passed by Indian Parliament against Pakistan
National | Mar 16, 2013, 07:59 AM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 16: Indian parliament on Friday passed a resolution that rejected Pakistan Assembly's resolution on Afzal Guru. The resolution was moved by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar in the house and it was
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Opposition demands probe into Walmart lobbying episode
National | Dec 12, 2012, 12:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10: The Walmart lobbying issue triggered a political storm with the BJP today demanding a statement from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Parliament and the CPI-M and SP joining it in seeking
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Monsoon session a big disappointment, only six bills passed
National | Sep 08, 2012, 01:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 8: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government could get only six bills introduced and six passed by either houses of parliament as the 20-day monsoon session ended Friday. Here is a look
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NRIs Demand Representative In Indian Parliament At UK Meet
World | Sep 19, 2011, 07:41 PM ISTLondon, Sept 19: The government of India must make constitutional provisions for nominating a representative of non-resident Indians to Indian Parliament, the President of the Indian Overseas Congress (London) D L Kalhan has said. Speaking at