New Delhi: Congress today objected to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s statement in the Rajya Sabha saying it was made without notice and urged Chairman Hamid Ansari not to ta... Read more
New Delhi: Heated exchanges between the opposition and treasury benches in the Rajya Sabha over modalities for a discussion on the Lalit Modi controversy, today forced two adjournments of th... Read more
New Delhi: A combative government today accused opposition parties of running away from a debate as they created uproar in Rajya Sabha over Lalit Modi controversy ignoring its offer of a dis... Read more
New Delhi: BJP’s national spokesman M J Akbar, who won the Rajya Sabha bypolls from Jharkhand earlier this month, took oath as a Rajya Sabha Member today. The bypoll was necessitated f... Read more
New Delhi: With most states on board, the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on GST will submit its views tomorrow to the Parliamentary panel looking into the Constitutional amen... Read more
Chennai: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha P J Kurien today greeted J Jayalalithaa on her return as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. “Please accept... Read more
New Delhi: The parliamentary committee on the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013, has invited suggestions from stakeholders on proposed amendments to the legislation before... Read more
New Delhi: “Rajya Sabha cannot be a showpiece”, veteran Parliamentarian Somnath Chatterjee today said taking a dig at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his remarks dismissing it... Read more
New Delhi: The Privileges Committee of Rajya Sabha will revisit its report that had termed the unauthorised access of call data records of Arun Jaitley in 2013 as not breaching parliamentary... Read more
New Delhi: Demand for resignation of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari generated much heat in Parliament today, stalling proceedings of the Rajya Sabha for the third straight day while witnessing... Read more
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