Uproar in Lok Sabha as Shiv Sena MP says saffron flag to be hoisted atop Red FortAmid the ruckus, Leader of Oppn in LS, Mallikarjun Kharge said it was not right to mention that saffron flag would be hoisted on the Red Fo...
10 Jun, 2014, 06.03 PM IST
Ten-member Panel of Chairpersons in Lok SabhaMahajan had indicated that a Deputy Speaker may not be in place during the current short session saying hardly there was any time left.
09 Jun, 2014, 03.31 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, LK Advani take oath as 16th Lok Sabha membersThe oath was administered by Kamal Nath, who on Wednesday had taken oath as the Pro-tem Speaker, ahead of the first session of the Lok Sabh...
05 Jun, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
Lok Sabha secretariat busy identifying seniormost person for Protem Speaker's roleThe short list of senior members contesting the polls this time is headed by two nine-time MPs Basudeb Acharia of the CPM from West Bengal ...
16 May, 2014, 08.36 AM IST
BJD's best known parliament faces retain their constituenciesBJD's best known parliament faces, Baijayant Panda, Bhartrujhari Mahtab, Arjun Charan Sethi and Pinaki Misra have retained their 2009 const...
21 Mar, 2014, 11.31 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik re-nominates Baijayant, Pinaki, Arjun, Mahatab & TathagatWhile announcing names of candidates for the second phase of polling on April 17, Patnaik announced candidates for seven Parliamentary Cons...
20 Mar, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
Parliamentary panel asks Railways to re-prioritise projectsA Parliamentary committee has recommended Railways to carry out a fresh exercise in re-prioritisation of projects considering the available...
08 Sep, 2013, 10.59 AM IST
Meira Kumar rejects demand for PC Chacko's ouster over leak of JPC report on 2GMeira Kumar has rejected the Opposition’s plea to remove PC Chacko, saying that rules were silent on removal of chairman of any parliamenta...
03 May, 2013, 05.01 AM IST
Opposition planning a no-confidence motion against JPC chairman PC ChackoMembers of the Opposition in the JPC on 2G spectrum allocation are planning a no-confidence motion against chairman PC Chacko.
24 Apr, 2013, 03.36 AM IST
Sri Lankan Tamil issue forces repeated adjournments in ParliamentParliament witnessed repeated adjournments during Question Hour as DMK and AIADMK disrupted proceedings on the issues of ethnic Tamils in S...
19 Mar, 2013, 12.20 PM IST
- Political parties should reconsider their stand on FDI issue vote: Government
Government today appealed to political parties who want discussion on it with a vote to reconsider their stand and hoped that a solution wi...
26 Nov, 2012, 05.44 PM IST
Logjam on FDI issue in Par: Govt holds all-party meetThe government has maintained that it is ready to discuss the FDI in retail issue but does not want it to be put to vote.
26 Nov, 2012, 03.53 PM IST
- Railways rapped for tardy progress in laying new lines
A parliamentary committee has rapped the Railways for tardy progress in executing projects related to laying new lines.
27 Jul, 2012, 03.55 PM IST
- BJD sticks to PA Sangma as Presidential candidate
"Having proposed Sangma's name as the Presidential candidate, the BJD is whole-heartedly supporting the prominent tribal leader" BJD leader...
17 Jun, 2012, 09.28 PM IST
- JPC to probe 2G scam to have 30 members
The government will constitute a 30-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to probe 2G spectrum allocation, following the Opposition's ...
24 Feb, 2011, 01.55 AM IST
- Railways gets grants rolling amid uproar
It took the Lok Sabha just 18 minutes to pass the railways' demand for grants and appropriation bills amid an uproar over the women's reser...
10 Mar, 2010, 03.45 AM IST
- Efforts on to evolve consensus on national water policy
EFFORTS were on to evolve a consensus on the National Water Policy, discussed at the chief ministers meeting, for its adoption at the earli...
08 Nov, 2001, 04.52 PM IST