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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers arrive on the first day of the Winter Session at Parliament House on Monday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Opposition uproar over missing' Farooq as session begins

The Opposition MPs termed the National Conference chief's detention as illegal and demanded that he be allowed to attend...

19 Nov 2019 12:36 AM IST

The senior Congress leaders counsel told Justice Suresh Kait that the prosecutions complaint (charge sheet) has not been filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the court and how can Chidambaram influence witnesses, when he does not know them. (Photo: File)

Cong must lead Oppn in Parliament to expose 'mismanagement' of...

'The government seems knowledge proof and refuses to accept valid criticism and genuine advice,' the former FM said in...

18 Nov 2019 11:23 AM IST

As the Winter Session of Parliament will start on Monday, the government seeks to pass more than 30 bills amid the oppositions plan to raise the issue of the detention of political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, a slowing economy, rising unemployment and farmers distress among others. (Photo: File)

'Want frank, high quality debates on all matters,' says PM ahead of...

The Winter Session is scheduled to go on till December 13 and will provide a total of 20 sittings spread over a period...

18 Nov 2019 8:59 AM IST

Top of the list of legislation in the Winter Session will be further changes to the essential structure of the Indian State.

27 bills listed in session, 2 to replace ordinances

The Bill is being brought by BJP to neutralize the impact of National Register of Citizens exercise that saw several...

18 Nov 2019 7:25 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union home minister Amit Shah and others at Parliament Library Building in New Delhi on Sunday after attending an all-party meeting ahead of the Winter Session. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Opposition will corner govt on slowdown, farm issues

The BJP's oldest ally, the Shiv Sena, was incidentally missing from the NDA meet as the two parted ways over the chief...

18 Nov 2019 12:08 AM IST

Taking a swipe at AAP Lok Sabha MP Bhagwant Mann for his changing subject during Zero Hour, Lok Sabha speaker OM Birla on Thursday said that he is an educated speaker. (Photo: ANI)

Lok Sabha Speaker to chair all-party meeting today ahead of winter...

The meeting will be held in the Parliament Library Building at 3.30 pm.

16 Nov 2019 11:32 AM IST

The contract has been awarded at a cost of Rs 229.7 crore much below the estimated Rs 448 crore, Urban Development Minister, Hardeep Puri said. (Photo: File)

Winter Session: Reworked Citizenship Bill may set off Northeast stir

Winter Session is going to start from November 18.

16 Nov 2019 6:11 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers protest against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday. (Photo: MRUGESH BANDIWADEKAR)

BJP to raise Savarkar issue

Fadnavis said that the Congress leader had made the comments because of his ignorance and should apologise to the...

16 Dec 2019 5:53 AM IST

Appealing for a similar law, Maliwal said: I fervently appeal to you to immediately enact the Disha Bill for the entire country. I have lost more than 8 kg in these 12 days and am in immense physical pain but I assure you that I will continue this indefinite fast until Disha law is enacted in the country. (Photo: ANI)

'Won't break fast until Disha Bill implemented nationwide': DCW writes...

The Andhra Assembly on Friday passed Disha Bill, 2019 which ensures punishment for rapists within 21 days.

14 Dec 2019 6:05 PM IST

It was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 2, superseding the amendments earlier carried out by the Rajya Sabha.

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over govt move to extend session

Citing the rule book, members of the Congress, the TMC and the AIADMK slammed the extension calling it unprecedented , ...

10 Jan 2019 6:21 AM IST

Eighteen opposition parties have come together to take on the government in parliament during the Monsoon Session beginning July 17 over demonetisation, GST and various other issues, according to political sources. (Photo: PTI)

A please-all symbolic move ahead of polls

The government realises the country is underwhelmed with its performance, and appears to be taking desperate measures to...

9 Jan 2019 2:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the Make in India campaign which has been initiated to boost manufacturing in India. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Centre clears 10 per cent quota for economically weaker upper castes

The government is ready with a bill and will be introduced in the Parliament tomorrow, the last day of the Winter...

7 Jan 2019 2:55 PM IST