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Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan arrives to chair an all party meeting at Parliament in New Delhi on Monday ahead of the Winter Session. (Photo: PTI)

Winter Session: Oppn to debate note ban, OROP, budget merger

Demonetisation has caused adverse affects on poor people, daily wage earners and salaried people, Cong said.

15 Nov 2016 10:34 AM IST

Representatives of the Opposition parties met the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad in his room in Parliament House. (Photo: Twitter)

Ahead of Winter Session, Oppn huddle to strategise game plan

The meeting saw archrivals TMC and CPI(M) coming together on a common platform against the government.

14 Nov 2016 6:22 PM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI

Rahul Gandhi takes a swipe at PM, issue likely to affect session

Rahul Gandhi had released a video in which he asked Congress cadres to help out people standing in bank queues.

14 Nov 2016 3:43 AM IST

Officials of the ministry were asked to prepare a detailed proposal for streamlining the admission process to the KV schools.

No axe on MP quota in Kendriya Vidyalayas?

Govt fears House fury, may drop plan to end admission benefit.

14 Nov 2016 1:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Our move made Congress desperate: PM Modi

Modi said the demonetisation would deliver a multiplier effect to clean up the economy in the long term.

30 Dec 2016 3:06 AM IST

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury interact with media as the party leader Mohammed Salim(L) looks on, at party headquarters at Alimuddin street in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Cracks in Oppn ahead of key meet on demonetisation

Jairam Ramesh tried to downplay the plans of several parties to skip the Oppn meeting that will be followed by a joint...

27 Dec 2016 1:36 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)

No respect for parliamentary system in India

The parliamentary system places enormous power in the hands of the government.

31 Dec 2017 1:31 AM IST

Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI/File)

RS Chairman Naidu reminds ministers not to use beg' in House

Naidu on the opening day of the winter session advised the ministers and members to not use 'I beg to lay' the papers in...

29 Dec 2017 1:59 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: PTI/File)

Congress, BJP end impasse in Rajya Sabha

Rahul Gandhi takes another jibe at PM Modi.

28 Dec 2017 3:09 AM IST

Noisy protests by the members of the Congress and other opposition parties seeking an apology from the Prime Minister continued unabated throughout the day since the proceedings began. (Photo: PTI)

Congress prods for PM's apology to Manmohan, stalls House 2nd time

Rajya Sabha saw two adjournments during the pre-lunch period, till the Chair finally called it a day a little after 2...

20 Dec 2017 5:37 PM IST

A view of the Lok Sabha in Parliament during the ongoing session in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

In LS, Cong demands PM's apology for Pak remark; Govt condemns...

Members of the opposition party trooped into the Well during the Question Hour after Speaker disallowed their demand to...

19 Dec 2017 2:26 PM IST

The Centre is keen to get the transgenders bill, which has already been introduced in Lok Sabha, passed in this session. (Photo: PTI)

Delay in session shows why poll reforms vital

Parliamentary sessions will be inevitably delayed unless reforms in both the electoral schedule and the Lok Sabha are...

18 Dec 2017 1:46 AM IST