The ninth day of the Budget Session in the Lok Sabha saw Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman responding to the General Discussion on the Budget that has taken place over the last week.Today, the Rajya Sabha will continue with its discussion on the Budget. Here are the latest updates:Rajya Sabha | 11.12 a.m.”Highest inflation this…Continue Reading

Parliament Budget Session 2022 Live Updates: Committed to forming MSP panel, says Govt

View of Parliament during ongoing Budget Session, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb 2, 2022. (PTI Photo)Parliament Budget Session Live Updates: The Rajya Sabha on Friday was adjourned after discussing two important Private Member Bills: Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and Population Regulation Bill, 2019. The Upper House also held question hour before the discussion over these…Continue Reading

Parliament proceedings | ‘Hero worship’ biggest threat to Indian democracy: Manoj Jha, RJD

Both the Houses will continue with the  Motion of Thanks on the President’s address for the third consecutive day and are set to take up Private Members’ Legislative Business. Here are the latest updates:Rajya Sabha | 12.31 p.m.Private Members’ Business begins in the Rajya SabhaRajya Sabha | 12.28 p.m.Andhra Pradesh in a state of collapse:…Continue Reading

Opposition in Parliament slams govt on price rise, unemployment

Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge in ParliamentNEW DELHI: Opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Thursday accused the government of undermining the federal structure with TMC citing expansion of BSF’s jurisdiction without consulting the states and the move to amend the IAS cadre rules while in Lok Sabha, the parties alleged that the government had failed to…Continue Reading

Parliament Live Updates | Petroleum Minister blames decisions during Congress Govt for high fuel prices

Both the Houses will continue with the  Motion of Thanks on the President’s address for the second consecutive day.In the Rajya Sabha, the proceedings began with Chairman Venkaiah Naidu appreciating the “disruption-free proceedings” taking place in the House after a long gap. Members from both sides took part in the Motion of Thanks, while the…Continue Reading

Parliament Budget Session 2022 Live Updates: President Kovind lauds Centre’s welfare schemes, says India running world’s largest food distribution drive

President Ram Nath Kovind addresses the Parliament on Monday. (Photo: ANI)Budget Session 2022 Live News: Lauding India’s fight against the novel coronavirus, President Ram Nath Kovind, while addressing the Budget Session of the Parliament, said: “India’s capability to fight Covid-19 was evident in its vaccination program. In less than a year, we made a record…Continue Reading

Parliament Winter Session 2021 Live Updates: No farmer died due to police action during farmers’ protests, says Tomar

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh TomarParliament Winter Session 2021 Live Updates: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said that no farmer died to police action during the year-long agrarian protests. Responding to a joint question by Congress leader Dhiraj Prasad Sahu and AAP leader Sanjay Singh, Tomar in a written reply to the Rajya…Continue Reading