Parliament session: West Bengal MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury named Congress leader in Lok Sabha

Chowdhury has been representing Berhampore since 1999.

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· Yesterday · 01:03 pm

Parliament session: Lok Sabha adjourned till Tuesday

Swearing-in of other members of the House will continue on Tuesday.

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· Jun 17, 2019 · 10:59 am

Monsoon Session of Parliament begins today; triple talaq bill, Aadhaar ordinance on agenda

Parliament will also have to ratify a central decision to extend President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir for six months.

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· Jun 17, 2019 · 07:43 am

Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha passes bill to grant constitutional status to panel for backward classes

Rajya Sabha chairperson Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the House after protests by Opposition legislators against the National Register of Citizens draft.

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· Aug 02, 2018 · 03:05 pm

‘Country, not government, loses the most due to parliamentary disruptions,’ says Narendra Modi

The prime minister said it is important for MPs to express the voice of the poor and the marginalised.

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· Aug 02, 2018 · 07:35 am

Parliament: Lok Sabha passes anti-trafficking bill moved by Maneka Gandhi

Members of the Rajya Sabha debated the Institution of Eminence tag given to the Jio Institute.

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· Jul 26, 2018 · 02:27 pm

Monsoon Session: Rajya Sabha passes bill to prosecutive fugitive economic offenders

In the Lok Sabha, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said the privilege motion moved by Congress against PM Modi and the defence minister was under consideration.

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· Jul 25, 2018 · 04:39 pm

Lok Sabha Speaker criticises Rahul Gandhi for hugging PM Modi during no-trust motion debate

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said the Congress president’s behaviour was childish.

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· Jul 20, 2018 · 05:50 pm

Centre says it differs with NITI Aayog on cash transfers for pregnant and lactating mothers

The NITI Aayog had proposed replacing the take-home ration scheme with cash transfers.

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· Jul 19, 2018 · 08:08 pm

Parliament Monsoon session is likely to be stormy, as hostile build-up between Congress, BJP shows

Parties say they want Parliament to run smoothly, but state elections in the coming months may cast a shadow on proceedings.

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· Jul 18, 2018 · 06:30 am

Isro earned Rs 45 crore by launching 29 foreign satellites into space on June 22, says Centre

MoS PMO Jitendra Singh added that the space research agency had launched 130 foreign satellites in the first six months of 2017.

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· Jul 21, 2017 · 11:41 am

All-party meeting: PM asks states to punish cow vigilantes who use violence

The prime minister thanked political parties for their cooperation during the Goods and Services Tax rollout.

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· Jul 16, 2017 · 02:28 pm