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  Budget session to resume from April 16; three-day sitting likely for women's reservation bills

  India | April 03, 2026 8:31 IST

  The plan is tied to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which aims to reserve seats for women in Parliament. The government believes the time has come to implement the law and has been in touch with opposition parties to move the process forward.

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  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju to hold all-party meet ahead of Budget session

  India | July 16, 2024 17:42 IST

  The budget session will commence on July 21 and Union Finance Minister Nirmala SItharam will present the budget in the Parliament on July 23.

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  Union Minister Pralhad Joshi takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his meeting with opposition leaders

  News | August 03, 2021 11:41 IST

  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on July 29 lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over Congress’ demand to discuss ‘Pegasus Project’ in the Parliament. What Rahul Gandhi says, he doesn't understand. That is his basic problem. He speaks most immaturely,” said Pralhad Joshi.

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  'If we've lost our land to China before it's because of Congress': Pralhad Joshi

  News | November 23, 2020 18:20 IST

  Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the party by saying "if we've lost our land to China before it is because of Congress party and it's wrong policies from 1962.

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  Monsoon session will be held with precautions: Parliamentary Affairs Minister

  News | July 12, 2020 13:44 IST

  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi informed that monsoon session of the Parliament will be held with precautions amid COVID-19 outbreak.

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  COVID-19 one of toughest crises, Modi govt handled it efficiently: Pralhad Joshi

  News | May 30, 2020 16:39 IST

  Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, on May 30 stated that COVID-19 is one of the toughest crises in human history.

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  Pralhad Joshi hits out at Rahul Gandhi over 'danda' remark for PM Modi

  Politics | February 06, 2020 16:53 IST

  Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over latter's 'danda' remark for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  Sadhvi will campaign, Opposition protest will boomerang: M Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | December 05, 2014 16:53 IST

  New Delhi: Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti will campaign for BJP “as and when required” and there is no question of cancelling her rally, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said today, dismissing suggestions that she was being

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  TMC not to attend today's all-party meeting convened by Parliamentary Affairs Minister

  Politics | November 23, 2014 7:41 IST

  Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) has said that it will not attend the all-party meeting today convened by Parliamentary Affairs Minister  Venkaiah Naidu."TMC not attending this all-party meeting. We are not available at BJP's beck and

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  BJP condemns KCR's remarks against Narendra Modi

  Politics | August 10, 2014 15:46 IST

  Hyderabad: Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu Sunday condemned Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhara Rao's description of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "fascist".Speaking to reporters, Naidu asked Rao -- widely known as KCR --

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  Congress should not politicise LOP issue: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | July 13, 2014 17:39 IST

  Bangalore: Hitting out at the Congress, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said it should not politicise the issue of Leader of Opposition status in Lok Sabha.“Till day before yesterday, they had not asked for

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  Budget will lead to revival of economy: BJP

  Politics | July 10, 2014 18:57 IST

  New Delhi: BJP leaders Thursday welcomed the 2014-15 budget, saying it will lead to revival of economy."The budget has successfully captured the imagination of the people by addressing their hopes and aspirations. It has defined

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  Opposition will get opportunity to nominate Deputy Speaker: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | June 08, 2014 22:50 IST

  Vijayawada: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that government will give opposition parties a “reasonable” opportunity to nominate one of their members for the post of deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha.“Union

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  Centre orders judcial probe into Walmat lobbying

  India | December 12, 2012 19:50 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 12 : Bowing to opposition pressure, the government on announced a time-bound inquiry by a retired judge into reports of lobbying by retail giant Walmart to gain entry into India. Parliamentary Affairs

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  Cong Was Not Beneficiary Of 'Cash-For-Vote' Scam: Bansal

  Politics | September 06, 2011 22:26 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 6: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today rejected the allegations that the UPA Government was the beneficiery of the 2008 ‘cash-for-vote' scam saying it did not need the votes of three