monsoon session

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabhaproceedings were adjourned twice in the pre-lunch period on Friday amid protests by the Opposition on price rise and other issues. When the House reassembled at 12 after a brief adjournment, Rajya Sabha Deputy…

NEW DELHI: The monsoon session of Parliamentthat began on Monday, is likely to continue till August 12. This session is important given the fact that the presidential election and the vice presidential election are being held during…

NEW DELHI: Vice president and Rajya Sabhachairman, M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said during the last 13 sessions, 57% of the total sittings were disrupted partly or fully. He urged members to ensure better productivity of the Upper House.…

Opposition parties meet before commencement of the Monsoon session (ANI)NEW DELHI: The Monsoon sessionof parliament, commencing from Monday, is likely to see the opposition trying to corner the government on the Agnipath scheme and…

NEW DELHI: The Centre plans to introduce a billto replace the 155-year-old 'Press and Registration of Books Act' with a simplified version that decriminalises various provisions and brings digital media under its ambit. The government…

The Centre plans to introduce a bill to replace the 155-year-old 'Press and Registration of Books Act' with a simplified version that decriminalises various provisions and brings digital media under its ambit. The government plans to…

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will hold an all party meeting on Saturday, two days ahead of the start of the Monsoon session of the Parliament. The meeting is scheduled to be held at Parliament in the evening and is expected to be attended…

The Maharashtra Legislature's monsoon session, which was scheduled to start from July 18, has been postponed, an official said here on Friday. The new dates for the session shall be announced later, according to a formal announcement,…

Demonstrations, dharnas, fast or religious ceremonies can no longer be held in the precincts of Parliament House, a new circular by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat states. The circular on dharnas comes amid opposition outrage over the "gag…

"Demolition of homes due to protests" in some parts of the country, reservation of jobs for 'Agniveers' in paramilitary forces, riots and police firings are a host of subjects expected to be raised by MPs in the monsoon session of…