'Insult meted out to Nari Shakti will never be forgiven': Jaishankar lambasts Oppn after Constitutional Amendment Bill defeat in LSA crucial Constitution Amendment Bill aimed at reserving one-third of seats for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies has been defeated. ...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
'Anti-national act': Rahul Gandhi alleges quota bill a covert bid to redraw India's electoral mapRahul Gandhi strongly criticized the government's women's reservation bill in Lok Sabha. He called it an anti-national move designed to alt...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
India has seen it, INDIA has stopped it: Rahul Gandhi on LS rejection of women's reservation billOpposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav, criticized the government after the women's reservation bill failed to pass ...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Delimitation bill: Congress opposes govt's proposal, calls it 'deleterious, detrimental'Three important bills are likely to be introduced in the special session of Parliament starting today, including one to reserve seats for w...
16 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
12 Bills passed as Budget session cut by 12 daysParliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said a total of 12 Bills were passed by Parliament in this session. These include the budget A...
25 Mar, 2020, 07.09 AM IST
Parliament's Budget session: Here's a look at the bills on the tableGovernment and opposition will have the first face off in the Budget session of Parliament today during a discussion on the JNU row in Rajy...
24 Feb, 2016, 10.55 AM IST
Monsoon washout: Rajya Sabha worked for only 9% of allotted time, only one bill passed in sessionThe Delhi high court (amendment) bill 2014 was the only bill, excluding money bills, to have been passed by both Houses.
14 Aug, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Jump the Rajya Sabha hurdle to hasten reforms pushIn the Budget session this year, a joint opposition accused the Centre of presenting normal legislations as "money Bills" to escape floor t...
26 May, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
Just-concluded Parliament session one of most productive in 15 yearsIn RS, 31% of the scheduled questions were answered orally which is the highest ever in the last 10 years, while in LS 22% questions were a...
14 May, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
In budget session, LS sees 121% productivityQuestion Hour in Rajya Sabha functioned for 98% of the scheduled time while Lok Sabha members were able to get responses 88% of the time.
21 Mar, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Narendra Modi government defers draft bill to bar tainted politicians from contesting pollsThe draft bill proposes such politicians shall remain disqualified from contesting polls till his acquittal or six years after serving the ...
09 Dec, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
List of Bills that are to come up this Parliament sessionMonth-long winter session of Parliament will start on November 24 and conclude on December 23. It will have 22 sittings.
28 Oct, 2014, 07.09 AM IST
To beat Leader of Opposition hurdle, government to tweak judicial jobs billThe Judicial Appointments Commission is set to replace the Supreme Court’s collegium system of appointing judges for the apex court and hig...
18 Jul, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
Telangana bill proves Congress' saviour in Andhra PradeshWith the passage of the Telangana bill in Lok Sabha, Congress has saved itself from certain extinction in Andhra Pradesh, in a major feat.
19 Feb, 2014, 10.42 AM IST
Congress, Telangana Rashtra Samithi bond over Telangana billThe imminent creation of Telangana has raised prospects of an electoral tie-up between Congress and Telangana Rashtra Samithi for the comin...
19 Feb, 2014, 10.33 AM IST
- Strong Lokpal bill is the dream of Congress: Rahul Gandhi
Asserting that a strong Lokpal would be brought in the next session of Parliament, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday trained his guns on BJP.
11 Jan, 2012, 04.42 AM IST
- Jayanthi may head panel on Women’s Reservation Bill
Nearly three months after the 15th Lok Sabha came into being, department-related standing committees for the two Houses of Parliament are s...
26 Aug, 2009, 12.57 AM IST