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NEW DELHI: The first week of the Monsoon session was washed out when Lok Sabha failed to transact much business on Friday owing to the oppositionprotest over price rise and GST on common food commodities. The house passed the Indian…

NEW DELHI: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Rajya Sabhathat "extending the scope of concessions to all categories of passengers including senior citizens is not desirable". Giving a written reply to a…

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the government over its alleged lack of willingness to discuss issues such as inflation and "misuse of agencies" in Parliamentand asserted that "truth will prevail over…

NEW DELHI: As Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi is set to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering probe, oppositionparties criticized the Central government for unleashing a "relentless vendetta…

NEW DELHI: Shortly after filing nomination papers for the Vice-Presidential elections to be held on August 6, Veteran Congress leader and Oppositioncandidate Margaret Alva hopes to 'build a strong and united India'. "It is a privilege…

NEW DELHI: Demand for a discussion on the Agnipath scheme could be a flashpoint between the opposition and treasurybenches in the Monsoon Session that begins Monday. At the all-party meeting convened on Sunday by parliamentary affairs…

NEW DELHI: The Opposition on Sunday declared Margaret Alvaas its candidate for vice-presidential election. The decision was taken after an all-party meet by the Opposition parties in New Delhi. Earlier on Saturday, NDA announced West…

NEW DELHI: Leaders of various opposition parties on Sunday demanded that issues of price rise, 'Agnipath' scheme as well as the alleged misuse of investigative agencies be taken up in Parliament and also raised objections to the list of…

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Saturday said political opposition is translating into hostility which is not a sign of a healthy democracy and asserted that strong parliamentary democracy demands "strengthening the Opposition as…

The government has listed about 24 new Bills for introduction during the monsoon session of Parliament starting Monday. During the session-eve customary meeting of Lok Sabha floor leaders called by Speaker Om Birla on Saturday, he…