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  Controversial IIM bill: HRD could clear stand in Monsoon Session

  Politics | July 14, 2015 23:18 IST

  New Delhi:  With a barrage of questions from the MPs, HRD Ministry could make its stand clear on the controversial draft bill on the IIMs in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament as it has

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  Opposition greets Maharashtra CM Fadnavis with slogans on loan waiver

  Politics | July 13, 2015 13:30 IST

  Mumbai : The Monsoon Session of  Maharashtra Legislature got off to a noisy start here today, with opposition members flaying the BJP-led government over "apathy" on loan waiver for farmers. The opposition members, led by Leaders

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  Arun Jaitley shrugs off Congress threat to disrupt Parliament

  Politics | July 02, 2015 23:34 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday brushed aside concerns of Parliament's upcoming Monsoon Session being disrupted over the Lalit Modi controversy, saying some people may be relevant to TV channels but not to governance.Jaitley

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  Land Acquisition Bill may miss Monsoon Session

  Politics | June 30, 2015 11:20 IST

  New Delhi: Much debated and controversial land acquisition bill may not be presented in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament as the parliamentary committee set up to examine the contentious legislation has sought an extension.Chairman

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  Monson session of Parliament to begin from July 21

  Politics | June 24, 2015 16:51 IST

  New Delhi: The monsoon session of Parliament is all set to begin on July 21, but it will be a truncated three-week affair.The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) is learnt to have recommended the

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  Monsoon session of Mizoram assembly to begin from July 8

  India | May 28, 2014 10:58 IST

  Aizawl: Mizoram governor Vakkom Purushothaman has summoned the monsoon session of the state assembly to begin from July eight, state assembly secretariat officials said.A detailed programme of the session would be chalked out by the

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  New Delhi district saw record protests during Parliament session

  Politics | September 08, 2013 14:29 IST

  New Delhi: The high-security New Delhi district witnessed over 350 demonstrations during the 33-day-long Monsoon Session of Parliament, the highest in the past 37 years.Security forces where kept on their toes during the entire stretch

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  Substantive work done, Monsoon Session successful, says govt

  Politics | September 07, 2013 15:22 IST

  New Delhi: Government today described as "successful" the Monsoon Session of Parliament which saw the passage of the landmark Food Security as also the Land Acquisition Bills.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said "substantive work" was

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  Govt to take a decision on extending Monsoon Session: Minister

  Politics | September 05, 2013 13:56 IST

  New Delhi: A decision on the issue of extending the Monsoon Session of Parliament will be taken today.A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs will deliberate on the issue in the evening, Parliamentary

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  Monsoon session extended to Sep 6

  Politics | August 27, 2013 12:53 IST

  New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar said Tuesday that the monsoon session of parliament was being extended till Sep 6 in view of the long list of pending bills.The monsoon session which began Aug

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  Lokpal might be discussed in ongoing monsoon session

  Politics | August 18, 2013 14:32 IST

  New Delhi: Government is pushing for consideration of the contentious anti-corruption Lokpal Bill during the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament. "I have a given a notice for discussion on Lokpal in the Rajya Sabha. The Business

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  Telangana issue rocks parliament on session's first day

  Politics | August 05, 2013 19:07 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 5: Parliament was continually disrupted and finally adjourned till Tuesday on the first day of the monsoon session, as some members vehemently opposed the creation of Telangana by bifurcating Andhra Pradesh and

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  PM seeks productive monsoon session

  Politics | August 05, 2013 12:51 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 5: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday once again appealed to opposition to ensure a "productive" session."The monsoon session is beginning today. It is my sincere hope and prayer, and appeal to all

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  BJP wants Telangana bill in monsoon session

  Politics | August 03, 2013 17:40 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 3: As Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar chaired an-all party meeting Saturday ahead of the monsoon session of parliament beginning Aug 5, the BJP has demanded that the bill for creating Telangana

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  BJP demands bill on Telangana in Monsoon Session

  Politics | August 01, 2013 14:13 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 1: An all party-meeting to discuss legislative business in Parliament's Monsoon Session today saw a fierce debate on the issue of Telangana with BJP demanding a bill be brought on it in

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  Wouldn't want to disrupt monsoon session: BJP

  Politics | August 01, 2013 12:52 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 1: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Thursday it wanted the monsoon session of parliament to function smoothly provided the government has a constructive attitude towards the issues raised by the opposition."We

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  Monsoon session of MP assembly to start from July 8

  India | June 03, 2013 21:27 IST

  Bhopal, Jun 3: The 12-day long Monsoon Session of Madhya Pradesh Assembly will commence from July 8, a senior official said here today.“A total of 10 sittings of the House will take place during the

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  Advance monsoon session to debate bills: BJP

  Politics | June 03, 2013 16:56 IST

  Hyderabad, June 3: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants the monsoon session of parliament to be advanced in order to debate and pass the food security and land acquisition bills with some amendments.BJP president Rajnath

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  Parliament lost 151 hours during monsoon session

  Politics | October 12, 2012 15:14 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 12: Sloganeering, boycotts, walkouts and disruptions in the monsoon session of parliament led to 151 of the scheduled 206 work hours being wasted, according to responses to a Right to Information (RTI)

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  Monsoon session a big disappointment, only six bills passed

  Politics | September 08, 2012 13:13 IST

  New 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