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Parliament Winter Session Live: Congress’ Priyanka Gandhi and Chavan Ravindra Vasantrao to take oath. Day 4 of the Parliament Winter Session will begin at 11 am, with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra taking oath as the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala’s Wayanad. She will join her mother Sonia Gandhi and brother Rahul Gandhi in the Parliament. Priyanka…
Of the 543 MPs in Lok Sabha, 280 are spanking new – into their first few months as Members of Parliament. Add to that the 166 MPs who have been in Rajya Sabha for less than a year. That’s 446 MPs (of the total 770 MPs) who could fondly be described as ‘newbies’ in Parliament….
Kiran Choudhry represented the Tosham seat in the Haryana Assembly. Chandigarh: BJP leader Kiran Choudhry has been declared elected unopposed in the Rajya Sabha by-poll from Haryana after the deadline for withdrawal of nomination ended at 3 pm on Tuesday. Ms Choudhry, a former Haryana minister, had filed her nomination for the by-poll on Wednesday….
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The NCP and the BJP are part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance. Mumbai: The Ajit Pawar-led NCP’s Nitin Patil and BJP’s Dhairyasheel Patil were on Monday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha on seats vacated by Piyush Goyal and Udayanraje Bhosale, both of whom won the recent Lok Sabha polls. While Mr Bhosale won…
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The Rajya Sabha was also adjourned sine die on Friday. New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, one sitting ahead of the scheduled end of the session. The current session of Parliament was scheduled to end on August 12 but Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla adjourned the House sine die (for…
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New Delhi: Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan has demanded an apology from Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar after a contentious session in the upper house of Parliament. The incident arose from a heated exchange involving remarks made by BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari against Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge. During a session…
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New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will introduce a bill to amend the Disaster Management Act, 2005, in both Houses of Parliament on Thursday. Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the statutory resolution regarding Section 8A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha…
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Jagdeep Dhankhar said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh “has unimpeachable credentials” New Delhi: Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar today doubled down on his comment in the Rajya Sabha that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) “has unimpeachable credentials”. Mr Dhankhar’s response came to a swipe by Samajwadi Party MP Lal Ji Suman over the…
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The budget session, which started on July 22, is scheduled to conclude on August 12. Congress MP Manish Tewari today gave an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha demanding a discussion on the border situation and the huge trade deficit with China. Both Houses of Parliament discussed Union Budget yesterday. Leader of the Opposition…
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Jaya Bachchan later addressed the deaths of three UPSC aspirants Veteran actor and politician Jaya Bachchan took a strong objection after Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, Harivansh Narayan Singh, addressed her using her husband’s name yesterday. “Shrimati Jaya Amitabh Bachchan ji, please,” Harivansh Narayan said – calling upon her to speak in the House. ” Jaya…
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