Monsoon Session
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Haqikat Kya Hai | Both Houses adjourned till tomorrow amid Opposition's uproar over Pegasus spyware
Hakikat Kya Hai | Jul 26, 2021, 09:28 PM ISTBoth the Houses of Parliament witnessed stormy scenes after the Opposition raised slogans and placards on the Pegasus snooping row and farmers’ issue on July 27, two days after the proceedings were disrupted on July 23. Both the Houses were repeatedly adjourned. Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day as protests by Opposition members continued.
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No plan to print currency notes to tide over crisis: Nirmala Sitharaman
Business | Jul 26, 2021, 05:08 PM ISTThe government has no plan to print currency notes to tide over the current economic crisis triggered by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday.
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Ground Report | TMC comes with clarification after paper snatched from IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
News | Jul 22, 2021, 04:48 PM ISTIn the Rajya Sabha, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was forced to cut short his statement on the row by the uproar among opposition members. As soon as Mr Vaishnaw rose to speak on Pegasus, Trinamool MP Shantanu Sen snatched his papers, tore, and flung them at Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh. This forced the minister to lay the paper on the table instead.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrow amid opposition uproar over Pegasus scandal
News | Jul 22, 2021, 02:40 PM ISTRajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned twice during the pre-lunch period on Tuesday after uproar by opposition members over various issues including the Pegasus snooping issue.
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Farmers to hold 'Kisan Parliament' at Jantar Mantar
News | Jul 22, 2021, 06:44 AM ISTThe Delhi Police on Wednesday gave permission to farmers to stage demonstrations at Jantar Mantar demanding scrapping of the Agri laws during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament, official sources said. They said farmers will travel to Jantar Mantar from the Singhu border in buses with police escort.
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Muqabla: Opposition Parties Protest in Parliament over Pegasus row
News | Jul 20, 2021, 07:20 PM ISTOpposition members raised uproar in both houses and demanded a thorough probe into the charges of snooping on journalists, politicians, ministers, judges and others using Israeli Pegasus spyware.
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Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid repeated disruptions by Opposition
India | Jul 20, 2021, 05:06 PM ISTThe Monsoon Session of the Parliament began on a stormy note on Monday with the opposition creating a ruckus and preventing Prime Minister Narendra Modi from introducing his newly-inducted Union Ministers.
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha accuses Delhi police of spreading misinformation
India | Jul 20, 2021, 06:44 AM ISTSKM has already informed that there are no plans of laying siege to the Parliament, and the protests will be peaceful and disciplined.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Will Opposition allow Parliament to function normally?
Aaj Ki Baat | Jul 19, 2021, 10:44 PM ISTLok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day after witnessing multiple disruptions as several Opposition members trooped into the Well of the House raising slogans and protesting over various issues.
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Haqikat Kya Hai | Govt ready to discuss all issues in a constructive manner, says PM Modi
Hakikat Kya Hai | Jul 19, 2021, 09:40 PM ISTLok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day after witnessing multiple disruptions as several Opposition members trooped into the Well of the House raising slogans and protesting over various issues.
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Muqabla | Opposition target Modi govt over phone tapping row
News | Jul 19, 2021, 06:19 PM ISTThe central government dismissed allegations of tapping phones of prominent individuals including ministers, opposition leaders, journalists, businessmen and others. The government said similar claims were made in the past regarding the use of Pegasus on WhatsApp by India. Those reports, the statement said, had no factual basis and were categorically denied by all parties, including WhatsApp in the Supreme Court.
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Rajya Sabha: Uproar by Opposition MPs on the first day of Monsoon Session
News | Jul 19, 2021, 01:54 PM ISTThe Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm amid uproad by Opposition members.
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Loksabha: Uproar by Opposition MPs during PM Modi's speech
News | Jul 19, 2021, 12:11 PM ISTDay 1 of the Monsoon session of the parliament kicked-off on a stormy note as Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced new Cabinet ministers in the Lok Sabha today.
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PM Modi appeals to people and MPs to follow Covid-19 guidelines
News | Jul 19, 2021, 11:41 AM ISTSpeaking to reporters outside the Parliament, PM Narendra Modi expressed made an appeal to the people and MPs to follow the Covid-19 guidelines and take jabs. "Vaccine is given in 'baahu' (arms), those who take it become 'Baahubali'. Over 40 cr people have become 'Baahubali' in the fight against COVID. It's being taken forward. The pandemic has gripped the entire world. So we want meaningful discussions in the Parliament over it," he said.
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Monsoon session: Small parties will be given enough time to discuss issues, says Om Birla
News | Jul 18, 2021, 10:18 PM ISTLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on July 18 said that the small parties will be given enough time to discuss issues during the Monsoon session. He said, "The Monsoon session to run from July 19 to Aug 13 in line with COVID protocols.
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Monsoon session: Inflation, COVID issues were kept before Venkaiah Naidu in meeting, says Kharge
News | Jul 18, 2021, 10:16 PM ISTMallikarjun Kharge, LoP in the Rajya Sabha said that the issues like inflation, poverty, COVID crisis were kept in front of Venkaiah Naidu in the meeting. He said, "Around 16-17 issues like inflation, poverty, COVID crisis were kept in front of Venkaiah Naidu in the meeting.
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Patna waterlogging reveals many plans have remained on paper
News | Jul 18, 2021, 03:46 PM ISTLast year too, similar claims failed to live up to the promise with many localities, including the state secretariat, state legislative building, Shashri Nagar and Rajvanshi Nagar, Patliputra, Kankarbagh getting flooded for hours during the monsoon.
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BJP's Parliamentary Party meet today
India | Jul 18, 2021, 12:41 PM ISTBJP's Parliamentary Party Executive meeting, and a separate NDA meeting will be convened today.
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Day before Monsoon Session of Parliament, Om Birla to convene all party meeting today
India | Jul 18, 2021, 08:11 AM ISTParliament's Monsoon Session is slated to begin from July 19 and will conclude on August 13.
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Delhi assembly Monsoon session to commence from July 29
India | Jul 17, 2021, 12:22 PM ISTMonsoon session of the Delhi assembly will begin from July 29 and will go one for two days.