Budget Session
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Parliament Budget Session ends amid protests
Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankar said that disorder in Parliament was turning out to be ‘the new order’.
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Wearing black, Opposition MPs protest Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification, demand probe into Adani Group
Members of 17 parties, including the Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi Party and Bharat Rashtra Samiti staged the protest in the Parliament complex.
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Lok Sabha passes Budget without discussion
The Budget of nearly Rs 45 lakh crore for the financial year 2023-’24 could not be discussed amid protests in both Opposition and treasury benches.
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Trending
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Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu likely to receive very heavy rainfall amid possible cyclone
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How Uttar Pradesh’s halal ban has plunged the processed food industry into chaos
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A new Annapurna Devi film could be the last word on the recluse – or the start of a new quest
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Pithora is for the gods, not for products, say Adivasis
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How cash-for-votes could swing the Telangana elections
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Jagdeep Dhankhar asks privilege panel to investigate ‘gross disorderly conduct’ of 12 Opposition MPs
Nine Congress MPs and three AAP leaders have been accused of violating the rules of the Rajya Sabha by obstructing proceedings during the Budget Session.
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Amid Opposition protests and warning from chairperson, Rajya Sabha adjourned till March 13
The MPs were demanding a joint parliamentary committee investigation into the allegations of unfair business practices by the Adani Group.
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Why the government should prioritise improving export-linked growth in the 2023-’24 budget
The country’s service sector, with its significant contribution to employment as well as the economy, holds great potential.
Deepanshu Mohan, Hemang Sharma, Soumya Marri, Bilquis Calcuttawala, Aniruddh Bhaskaran & Malhaar Kaosdekar
Video
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Watch: Journalist-satirist parodies TV newsroom discussions on election results day
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Watch: Australian teacher explains how to master English pronunciation and talk like Shashi Tharoor
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On TV: Reporter crawls through roadside pipe to show how trapped workers were rescued in Uttarakhand
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IFFI Goa: Michael Douglas tries the ‘Naatu Naatu’ hookstep, delivers Amitabh Bachchan’s dialogue
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Caught on camera: Panic after passenger jumps out of emergency exit of plane at US airport
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How could Budget 2023-’24 help boost the agriculture sector?
The farm sector, as a whole, needs support measures for long-term and sustained improvements and to ensure the viability of farming as an occupation.
Gurpreet Singh & Subrat Das
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Budget Session: Both Houses of Parliament adjourned sine die a day ahead of schedule
The Rajya Sabha chairperson could not sum up the business conducted in the House amid protests against rising fuel prices.
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Parliament: Nirmala Sitharaman presents Rs 1.42 lakh crore Budget in Lok Sabha for Jammu and Kashmir
The second half of the Budget Session resumed on Monday and will end on April 8. The first half was held between February 1 and February 11.
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The Reel
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A new Annapurna Devi film could be the last word on the recluse – or the start of a new quest
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How Jeo Baby’s risky ‘Kaathal’ fell into place: ‘Once Mammootty agreed, everything became easy’
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee stars in survival drama ‘Joram’
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Start the week with a film: Darbhanga blues in ‘Pokhar Ke Dunu Paar’
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Eye Spy: What doing the ‘dunki’ means – and where we first heard the term
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Parliament: Piyush Goyal refuses to answer DMK MP’s question in English, triggers protest
The Union minister said he can speak in any language he desires.
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More than 25,000 died by suicide due to unemployment or indebtedness in three years, says Centre
The government is addressing mental health concerns and has started several job-creation schemes, said Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha.
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Maoist influence contracted to 46 districts in 2021 from 96 in 2010, says Centre
Union minister Nityananda Rai alleged that the Maoist ideology in India was influenced by global organisations.
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The Field
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England tour of India: Shreyanka Patil stars as India A beat England A in first T20I
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Boxing, Men’s National C’ships: Shiva Thapa, Amit Panghal cruise into quarter-finals on day four
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Badminton, Syed Modi International: Unnati Hooda, Priyanshu Rajawat advance; Kidambi Srikanth exits
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Cricket: India head coach Rahul Dravid and other team support staff’s contracts extended by BCCI
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Australia tour of India: Glenn Maxwell century keeps visitors alive in T20I series