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Politically motivated: TMC's Kalyan Banerjee criticises Sitharaman's reply to budget debate
New Delhi, February 11: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday criticized Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to the Union Budget debate in the Lok Sabha and said it was "politically motivated, biased, and unsatisfactory".
Unless educated children come into mainstream... Kapil Sibal on Union Budget
New Delhi, February 11: Speaking in the Rajya Sabha on the Union Budget, MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday emphasised that "unless the children get quality education, 'till then Bharat will never be Viksit".
Only authentic version of Constitution should be promulgated in country: Vice President Dhankhar
New Delhi, February 11: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday asserted that the Constitution signed by the founding fathers carrying 22 miniatures is the "only authentic one" and only that should be promulgated in the country.
Maldives Parliamentary Delegation led by Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla visits Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, February 11: A Parliamentary delegation from the Maldives led by the Speaker of Maldives People's Majlis Abdul Raheem Abdulla visited both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Tuesday to witness the proceedings of Parliament.
Manner of US' deportation of Indians unacceptable: Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi, February 6: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that how the United States deported over 100 Indian nationals recently was unacceptable, adding that the Opposition hopes Prime Minister Narendra Modi will raise this issue with the US administration during his visit next week.
Gareebon ki baat boring hi lagegi: PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi in Parliament
New Delhi, February 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a veiled jab at the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, saying that people who resort to "photo sessions" at the homes of the poor will find boring the discussion in Parliament about such deprived people.
President Murmu's address in Parliament will strengthen resolve for Viksit Bharat: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, February 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that President Droupadi Murmu's address to the two Houses of Parliament will strengthen the country's resolve for Viksit Bharat and provide inspiration to the common man.
President Murmu's address in Parliament will strengthen resolve for Viksit Bharat: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, February 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that President Droupadi Murmu's address to the two Houses of Parliament will strengthen the country's resolve for Visit Bharat and provide inspiration to the common man.
Russian parliamentary delegation calls on Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, February 4: A Russian Parliamentary delegation led by Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, paid a visit to the Parliament House on Monday, as per the Lok Sabha Secretariat.
Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, February 3: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to establish the Institute of Rural Management Anand as a university, which will be called the "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University.
Budget Session: Ruckus erupted in Parliament over Mahakumbh stampede incident
New Delhi, February 3: A political uproar has erupted in both the Lower House and Upper House of the Parliament disrupting the proceedings on the second day of the Budget Session.
'Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama' earns recognition in Parliament
Mumbai, Feb 2: "Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama" has received a significant milestone with official recognition in the Indian Parliament.
Cost of chaos: How disruptions have dominated Parliamentary sessions over the years
New Delhi, Jan 31: India, as the world's largest democracy, is expected to set the standard for effective Parliamentary functioning. However, in recent years, opposition's continuous disruptions, protests, and walkouts have hindered the nation's democratic processes.
First parliamentary session in 10 years that begins without any foreign interference: PM Modi
New Delhi, January 31: Moments before the commencement of the Budget Session 2025-26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that this is the first Parliament session in which he witnessed "no foreign interference" since 2014.
Budget session 2025-26 to commence today; Finance Minister to present Economic Survey at noon
New Delhi, January 31: The budget session of the Parliament will commence today with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of the two Houses at around 11 am.
Budget session of Parliament kicks off tomorrow
New Delhi, Jan 30: The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on Friday (January 31) with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman scheduled to table the Economic Survey after President Droupadi Murmu addresses the joint session of both Houses in the morning.
Budget Session will have several key economic and policy bills to shape India's fiscal landscape
New Delhi, January 30: Following the presentation of the Economic Survey on January 31 and the Union Budget on February 1, the Budget Session 2025 is poised to address a range of significant legislative matters.
All-party meeting commences at Parliament ahead of Budget session
New Delhi, January 30: An all-party meeting has commenced at the Parliament Annexe building in New Delhi ahead of the Budget session of the Parliament.
Centre calls an all-party meet today, ahead of Budget Session
New Delhi, Jan 30: Ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament, the Centre has called an all-party meeting on Thursday.
JPC on 'One Nation One Election' Bill to next meet on Jan 31
New Delhi, January 21: The second meeting of the Joint Committee of Parliament on 'One Nation One Election' Bill, also known as the 'Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill', 2024 will be conducted on January 31, 2025.
Budget session of Parliament to begin on January 31 with President's address
New Delhi, January 17: The budget session of Parliament will commence on January 31 and continue till April 4 with the union budget to be presented on February 1.
Parliament Session from Jan 31, Budget on Feb 1
New Delhi, Jan 17: The Parliament's Budget Session is set to be held from January 31 to April 4 -- in two parts, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to table the Budget for the eight consecutive time on February 1.
Meta officials to be summoned: Nishikant Dubey, Chairman Parliamentary Committee on Communications and IT
New Delhi, January 14: Parliamentary Committee on Communications and Information Technology Chairman and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, has said that the committee will summon Meta officials and they will have to apologise or action will be taken against them after Meta owner Mark Zuckerberg made statement about atmosphere against government, where he mentioned about India.
Om Birla meets UK House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle, attends reception at India House
London, January 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla attended a reception held in his honour at India House in London on Wednesday, where he addressed and interacted with the Indian diaspora. India's High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, was also present.
Amid divided opinions, parliament panel discussed 'One Nation, One Election' Bill
By Nishant Ketu, New Delhi, January 8: The first meeting of the Joint Committee of Parliament to examine Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 convened on Wednesday, marking the beginning of an intense debate between ruling and opposition parties over the proposed legislation.