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  Budget session kicks off today; PM Modi's focus on gaining from global economic scenario

  India | January 31, 2020 7:13 IST

  The Budget Session of the Parliament will commence today with President Ram Nath Kovind addressing the joint sitting of both the houses. President's speech will be delivered in the Central Hall of the Parliament at 11 am. Ahead of the presentation of the Budget on Saturday, PM Modi has said that the focus of the MPs should on how India can gain from the prevailing global economic scenario.

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  Bill likely in Budget session to allow EC link Aadhaar with voters' list to check multiple entries

  India | January 24, 2020 20:42 IST

  Accepting the proposal to give it legal backing to collect Aadhaar data, the Law Ministry is learnt to have asked the poll panel to ensure that the data is protected at multiple levels.

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  Union Budget to be presented on Feb 1, Parliament session to commence from Jan 31

  Business | January 09, 2020 10:53 IST

  Union Budget 2020-2021 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 as the first phase of budget session will commence from January 31 and remain effective till February 11

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  Cabinet Committee recommends Budget Session from Jan 31; Union Budget on Feb 1

  Business | January 08, 2020 22:45 IST

  The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs has recommended holding the Budget Session in two phases from January 31 to April 3, with the Union Budget to be presented on February 1, sources said on Wednesday.

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  Budget session to begin in Jan-end; officials told to gear up

  Business | January 04, 2020 19:18 IST

  With the first half of the budget session expected to begin in the last week of January, the ministries have started asking officials to gear up for response to the possible questions from members of Parliament (MPs).

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  Kurukshetra | Opposition demands scrutiny of important Bills in the Parliament

  Kurukshetra | July 16, 2019 20:21 IST

  Opposition leaders have conveyed to the government that all Bills cannot be rushed through without adequate scrutiny by Parliamentary Standing Committees.

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  Uproar in Lok Sabha over 'Jai Shri Ram' issue in West Bengal

  Politics | July 03, 2019 15:54 IST

  Uproar in Lok Sabha over 'Jai Shri Ram' issue in West Bengal. The issue was raised by BJP MP Locket Chatterjee, after much of uproar the House was adjourned

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  PM Modi interacts with economists, industry experts ahead of Budget

  India | June 22, 2019 19:45 IST

  Ahead of the next month's Union Budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with economists and industry experts on current economic situation and took note of their suggestions.

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  All eyes on Lok Sabha as fresh Triple Talaq Bill to be introduced on Friday

  India | June 20, 2019 23:51 IST

  The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, which has been listed in the Lok Sabha's agenda for Friday, will replace an ordinance issued in February by the previous BJP-led NDA government.

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  Budget Session 2019: PM Narendra Modi to chair meeting of heads of various political parties

  India | June 19, 2019 6:42 IST

  On Tuesday, PM Modi brainstormed with top bureaucrats of finance and other ministries for ideas to reverse a sagging economy and create jobs. Sources said the meeting at the Prime Minister's residence had in attendance all five secretaries in the finance ministry as well as Niti Aayog officials.

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  Congress leaders meet at Sonia Gandhi's house to decide parliament strategy

  India | June 18, 2019 11:06 IST

  Congress leaders P. Chidambaram, K. Suresh, Anand Sharma, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Jairam Ramesh and Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary met at UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi's residence on Tuesday to discuss the party's strategy in Parliament during the Budget Session.

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  PM Modi to opposition: Don't bother about numbers, your every word is valuable

  Kurukshetra | June 17, 2019 20:17 IST

  PM Modi tries to reach out to opposition, says don't bother about numbers, your every word is valuable

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  PM Modi holds first All-Party Meet after big election win

  News | June 16, 2019 20:40 IST

  The budget session begins tomorrow and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to seek the cooperation of all parties

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  Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath takes on opposition during Buget session

  News | February 11, 2019 16:45 IST

  Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath takes on opposition during Buget session

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  'Thief is scolding chowkidaar': PM Modi slams Congress in Lok Sabha | Top Quotes

  India | February 07, 2019 21:38 IST

  Speaking in Lok Sabha, PM Modi attacked the opposition Congress, alleging that those who imposed Emergency, 'bullied' the judiciary and insulted the Army were accusing him of destroying institutions.

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  Yogi govt presents budget, allocates Rs 247.60 crore for maintenance of cow-shelters in rural areas

  India | February 07, 2019 12:57 IST

  This will be the third budget of the Yogi Adityanath government.

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  UP Budget Session: Oppn members hurl paper balls towards Governor, CM Yogi condemns act

  Politics | February 05, 2019 13:42 IST

  The Samajwadi Party, the BSP and the Congress have chalked out their strategies for nailing down the government on major issues of public interest.

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  Union Budget 'high on rhetoric, low on content': Delhi Congress chief Sheila Dikshit

  Budget | February 01, 2019 22:59 IST

  Delhi Congress chief Sheila Dikshit slammed the Interim Budget presented on Friday as "high on rhetoric, low on content" and disappointing.

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  Raising I-T exemption limit will benefit the 'great Indian Middle class': Arun Jaitley

  Budget | February 02, 2019 7:20 IST

  In an apparent reference to the raging controversy over jobs, Jaitley wondered how the Indian economy can grow at an average of 7.5 per cent in the last five years without any job creation.

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  Interim Budget of Modi government its "final jumla", disappointing for Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

  Budget | February 01, 2019 20:03 IST

  Terming the Union Budget the "final jumla" of the Narendra Modi government, AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said it has disappointed the city.