Monsoon Session
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Monsoon session of MP assembly to start from July 8
India | Jun 03, 2013, 09:27 PM ISTBhopal, 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
National | Jun 03, 2013, 04:56 PM ISTHyderabad, 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
National | Oct 12, 2012, 03:14 PM ISTNew 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
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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'Wasted' parliament session ends
National | Sep 07, 2012, 11:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 7: The turmoil-ridden monsoon session of Parliament came to an end today after most of its sittings were washed out over the controversial coal block allocation issue with BJP remaining unrelenting on
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Coalgate: NDA plans stir in parliament complex
National | Sep 06, 2012, 06:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 6: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold a protest demonstration in the Parliament House complex Friday, the last day of the monsoon session, against the ruling UPA's reluctance to accede
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Parliament deadlock likely to continue in last week of Monsoon session
National | Sep 28, 2012, 06:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 2: After two weeks of paralysis, the storm over the Coalgate issue is expected to wipe out even the last week of Monsoon session of Parliament resuming tomorrow with no apparent signs
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Parliament deadlocked for sixth day over Coalgate
National | Sep 03, 2012, 08:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 28: Parliament remained deadlocked for the sixth day today as BJP stuck to its demand for resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the coal block allocation issue.As soon as the Lok
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Monsoon session of Parliament set for washout as BJP remains adamant
National | Sep 03, 2012, 08:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 26: The remaining part of the Monsoon Session of Parliament looks set for a washout with BJP adamant on resignation of the Prime Minister, though it stands isolated among opposition parties, many
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Entire week washed out in Parliament
National | Sep 03, 2012, 08:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 24: The CAG report on coal block allocation washed out Parliament proceedings during the entire week with the Opposition unrelenting on its demand even today for resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.For
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Chidambaram is new Finance Minister, Shinde made Home Minister
National | Aug 01, 2012, 08:37 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 31: P Chidambaram was today made the Finance Minister as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh effected a minor reshuffle in portfolios in the Union Cabinet, necessitated by the exit of Pranab Mukherjee last
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Monsoon Session of Parliament likely from August 8
National | Jul 18, 2012, 02:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 18: The Monsoon Session of Parliament is likely to begin on August 8 and continue till September 7, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said today. “The government has recommended to the
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Companies Bill may come up in Monsoon Session, says Moily
Jun 17, 2012, 12:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 17: The new Companies Bill that rewrites the 56-year old law incorporating social responsibility obligations on corporates and recasts the SFIO with powers of prosecution and arrest may see the light of
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BJP To Raise Mumbai Blasts, Land Acquisition, Graft In Parliament
National | Jul 30, 2011, 09:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 30: Mumbai serial blasts, Maoist violence, corruption and black money stashed by Indians in foreign banks are some of the prominent issues which the BJP will raise in the forthcoming Monsoon session
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Cabinet Reshuffle In The Offing
India | Jun 21, 2011, 06:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 21 : Uncertainty prevails over the much-talked about expansion-cum-reshuffle of the Union Council of Ministers.The exercise could now take place before the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning August one or after the
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All Party Meet On Women's Bill On Wednesday
National | Jun 21, 2011, 06:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 21 : With differences persisting over the controversial Women's Reservation Bill, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has convened an all-party meeting here tomorrow ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Though the Constitution
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Nuclear Regulatory Authority Bill To Come In Monsoon Session
India | Jun 10, 2011, 01:59 PM ISTChennai, Jun 10 : National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon today said a bill to create the Nuclear Regulatory Authority of India will be tabled in the forthcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament."The government is taking steps
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Govt Intends To Introduce Lokpal Bill In Monsoon Session: PM
India | Apr 09, 2011, 12:39 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 9 : Terming the joining of hands of civil society and government on the Lokpal Bill issue as a step that augurs well for democracy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the government
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BJP On The Back Foot Ahead Of Monsoon Session
National | Jul 25, 2010, 10:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Opposition was all set to take on the government on the price rise in the Monsoon Session of Parliament starting Monday, but the Amit Shah controversy could leave the BJP isolated in