New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday warned the members that if the business of the House is disrupted further due to adjournments, then he will have to convene the proceedings over the weekends to make up for the loss of time. The government and opposition parties reached an agreement on Monday to … Read more
Last Updated: December 03, 2024, 11:58 IST Parliament Winter Session LIVE: After a week-long impasse, Parliament may witness a smooth state of affairs as both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are expected to take up their listed agenda items. There is, however, an ongoing internal tussle within the INDIA bloc with the TMC refusing … Read more
New Delhi: Newly-elected member of the Lok Sabha Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday sat in a front row seat of the Opposition benches, right next to her brother Rahul Gandhi, who is the leader of the Opposition. The siblings were sitting together, chatting and looking at the Congress MPs, who were raising slogans from the … Read more
Last Updated: December 02, 2024, 09:16 IST Parliament Winter Session Today LIVE: As the winter session of Parliament continues, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to speak in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha today. He will brief on the recent developments in India’s relations with China and is also expected to speak … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed concern on Sunday over India’s GDP growth rate declining to its lowest in two years and said the country’s economy cannot progress as long as a handful of billionaires accrue its benefits. He said a new thinking is required for India’s economy and a new deal for businesses should be … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union minister for information and broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday called for the implementation of stricter laws to curb “vulgar content” on social media, pointing out that the traditional editorial checks, which once ensured content accuracy and appropriateness, have largely disappeared.“Today social media is a very big medium of freedom of the press … Read more
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Monday said that ideologies and expression can differ but the country is always first (supreme). There were people of different ideologies in the Constituent Assembly, and there were people of different religions too, but the Constituent Assembly had meaningful and positive discussions, he added. Differences can exist but people … Read more
The Congress on Monday sought an all-party meeting to get clarity on whether the next census would include a detailed enumeration of all castes and whether the census will be used for determining the strength of each state in the Lok Sabha. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the extension of the tenure … Read more
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat in Mathura on Tuesday evening and the two discussed various issues of national importance, a Sangh spokesperson said. This was the first meeting between Bhagwat and Adityanath after the Lok Sabha polls. Ahead of the national executive meeting of … Read more
Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday signed her nomination papers for the Wayanad by-polls. This marks the Congress leader’s electoral debut. She will file her nomination at 12 pm after a road show in the city. The Election Commission announced the by-poll to Wayanad Lok Sabha seat last week. Her electoral debut could her enter Parliament five … Read more
