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Kamal Nath meets Sonia Gandhi in Delhi amid buzz over leadership reshuffle

According to sources, Gandhi and Nath are meeting to discuss 'changes in the party'. The former Chief Minister is among the front-runners for the post of Congress president. 

Jul 15, 2021, 19:57 PM IST

Piyush Goyal to be Leader of House in Rajya Sabha, crucial decision ahead of the Monsoon Session

Union Minister Piyush Goyal will be the new Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), succeeding Thaawarchand Gehlot. Gehlot had recently resigned after being nominated as the Governor of Karnataka.

Jul 14, 2021, 16:46 PM IST

Centre to bring 23 Bills in Parliament’s Monsoon Session

Out of 23, 17 of them will be new Bills to be introduced in the House, while three others are meant to replace ordinances.

Jul 13, 2021, 18:18 PM IST

BJP, Shiv Sena are not enemies despite differences: Devendra Fadnavis' remark triggers buzz about renewal of ties

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly polls, BJP emerged as the single largest party in Maharashtra with 105 seats followed by Shiv Sena with 56 seats, NCP bagged 54 seats while Congress got 44 seats in 288-member Maharashtra Assembly.

Jul 05, 2021, 11:41 AM IST

Prepare well to tackle Opposition over COVID-19 during Monsoon Session: PM Narendra Modi tells ministers

The PM, in his address, reportedly stated that the Opposition made irresponsible statements regarding vaccination and promoted hesitancy. Later they asked for state governments to be allowed to procure COVID-19 vaccines but were unable to do that task as well.

Jul 01, 2021, 16:51 PM IST

Monsoon session of Parliament to be held: Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla hinted on Friday that the Monsoon session of Parliament is likely to be held and all preparations have been made for it. He added that fortunately, the COVID cases are reducing. 

Jun 18, 2021, 23:24 PM IST

Monsoon Session of Parliament on schedule in July, says Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi

The Parliamentary Standing Committee meetings are also likely to resume from June third week. 

Jun 09, 2021, 06:32 AM IST

MPs shout ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ slogans as PM Narendra Modi arrives to attend last day of Parliament’s Monsoon Session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the last day the day of Parliament’s Monsoon Session which concluded on Wednesday, eight days ahead of the schedule.

Sep 24, 2020, 15:00 PM IST

Held amid pandemic, Monsoon Session of Parliament ends 8 days ahead of schedule

The session, which started on September 14 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, was otherwise scheduled to conclude on October 1.

Sep 24, 2020, 01:09 AM IST

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh ends fast against unruly behaviours of MPs over farm bills

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Singh broke his one-day fast on Wednesday> He began his fast on Tuesday to protest the unruly behaviour towards him by some Opposition members during the passage of agriculture Bills in the Upper House on September 20.

Sep 23, 2020, 09:51 AM IST

Monsoon Session may conclude tomorrow amid surge in COVID-19 cases among MPs

The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on September 14, and witnessed passage of several bills in both Houses, including those which sought to replace ordinances issued recently. 

Sep 22, 2020, 20:19 PM IST

Rajya Sabha ruckus continues as Opposition members stage walkout, demand suspension of 8 MPs revoked

The ongoing ruckus in the Rajya Sabha over contentious farm bills is likely to continue as Opposition has refused to relent and threatened to boycott the remaining monsoon session. Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday demanded immediate revocation of the suspension of eight MPs, failing which he said that the Opposition will boycott the remaining monsoon session.

Sep 22, 2020, 11:20 AM IST

Hope my fast will inspire 'self-purification' in those who insulted me: Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman Harivansh Singh on ruckus over farm bills

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Singh on Tuesday expressed hope that his fast may perhaps inspire 'self-purification' in those who reportedly insulted him after his attempts to persuade eight suspended MPs staging a sit-in protest inside Parliament premises failed to yield fruits.

Sep 22, 2020, 10:19 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee calls Rajya Sabha MPs' suspension unfortunate, says will fight 'fascist' govt in Parliament, streets

She came down heavily on the BJP-led government at the Centre protesting its 'undemocratic norms and principles' of functioning.

Sep 21, 2020, 16:10 PM IST

No-confidence motion of 12 opposition parties in Rajya Sabha rejected

The no-confidence motion of 12 opposition parties has been rejected in Rajya Sabha. The motion brought against Deputy Chairman Harivansh has also been rejected. All 8 members of the House who created a commotion are suspended.

Sep 21, 2020, 11:54 AM IST

Zee World Exclusive: 'Rafale' fighter jet flies near LAC

China’s problems are going to increase with the flight of Air Force fighter jet ‘Rafale’ near LAC. See this special report

Sep 21, 2020, 10:02 AM IST

Congress calls Agriculture reform bill as 'death warrant of farmers' in Rajya Sabha

Congress MP Pratap Bajwa slammed PM Modi and said that he did not come in Parliament to say that government will reduce the burden on farmers` expenditure.

Sep 20, 2020, 11:36 AM IST

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Sep 19, 2020, 21:34 PM IST

Parliament's Monsoon Session may be cut-short as coronavirus COVID-19 cases see massive surge

The Monsoon session started on September 14 and was scheduled to conclude on October 1. 

Sep 19, 2020, 19:45 PM IST

Monsoon session might end up earlier : Sources

According to sources Monsoon session might end up earlier.

Sep 19, 2020, 18:20 PM IST