Tag: Monsoon Session

Cong to raise Adani JPC probe issue during Monsoon Session of Parliament

Talking to newspersons, party spokesperson and General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday: "Earlier also we had demanded JPC probe in the Adani issue in the Parliament."

June 1, 2023

CM Yogi dedicates September 22 to women members as UP Assembly Monsoon Session begins today

The Chief Minister further said that the work done by Uttar Pradesh to control the spread of the lumpy virus should be highlighted in both houses

September 19, 2022

At last, Parliament functions for the first time in the session

After the suspension of the Opposition members was withdrawn, the discussion on inflation was agreed upon in the Lok Sabha. Speaker Om Birla warned the members not to wave any placards. If any MP shows the placard again in the House, the speaker will take action against him.

August 1, 2022

4 Cong MPs suspended from LS for entire Session for ‘unruly behaviour’

All the four MPs were suspended according to Rule 374 over 'unruly and disrespectful behaviour towards the Chair.'

July 25, 2022

Lok Sabha passes Antarctica Bill amid uproar

There were no amendments to the text of the Bill that was passed after a voice vote. Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh said such a law was necessary under India’s obligations as a signatory to the Antarctic Treaty of 1963.

July 22, 2022

Amid ruckus by Oppn, Question Hour held in RS

Amid the ruckus, the Deputy Chairman adjourned the House for 10 minutes till 12.35 p.m. The Opposition members continued to protest as the Rajya Sabha proceedings resumed.

July 21, 2022

Terrorist incidents came down in J&K since 2019: Centre

Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told the House that terrorist incidents have come down significantly. He said among the 118 people killed in 2019 after the abrogation of Article 370, five are Kashmiri Pandits, 16 people include Sikhs, Hindus and others.

July 20, 2022

Parliament business stalled over GST issue for third day in a row

Opposition members kept insisting on the rollback of GST on essential commodities carrying placards reading, ‘Gabbar Singh strikes again’ into the Well of the House amidst slogans of 'take back GST'. They asserted that the struggle will continue from the House to the road if the government does not listen to their voice.

July 20, 2022

Galleries of Memories

Dozens of journalists who covered Parliamentary proceedings from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Press Galleries over decades, will not be able to do so in Parliament’s Monsoon Session.

July 19, 2022

‘India has lost a true friend’: LS Speaker Om Birla pays tribute to former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

The former Japanese Prime Minister Abe died on July 8 after being shot in the chest twice while delivering a speech in Nara in western part of the country.

July 18, 2022

Sinha, Nirahua, Mann to take oath as LS members

Four newly elected members of Lok Sabha will be taking oath on Tuesday, the first day of the Monsoon Session.

July 18, 2022

Govt to table weapons of mass destruction Bill in RS today

The Opposition is likely to corner the government on issues like Agnipath (the new recruitment schemes for the armed forces), inflation, falling rupee and others.

July 18, 2022

Opposition calls for meeting ahead of Monsoon session on Sunday

Apart from opposition, the Government has also called an all-party meeting on 17 July, Sunday at 11 am where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also expected to attend the meeting.

July 15, 2022

Himachal Pradesh Assembly’s monsoon session from 10 August to 13 August

It was also decided to fill up 500 posts of Medical Officers in the Health Department to ensure better health services to the people of the state nearer to their homes.

July 14, 2022

Last monsoon session in present Parliament House

The winter session will be held in the new Parliament House. Voting will be held for the new President of India on the first day of the session and for the post of Vice-President on August 6. The swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected President will be held at the Central Hall of Parliament on July 25.

July 14, 2022

Karnataka Assembly session: Cong leaders ride bullock carts, Yediyurappa sits in last row

Opposition leader Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President D.K. Shivakumar reached the Vidhana Soudha on bullock carts with their supporters to register their protest against the rising prices of fuel and daily commodities.

September 13, 2021

Monsoon Session: Haryana Assembly passes 6 Bills on concluding day

These include The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Haryana Amendment) Bill, 2021, The Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority, Bill, 2021, The Haryana Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2021, The Haryana Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2021, The Haryana Parivar Pehchan Bill, 2021 (as amended), and The Haryana Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2021.

August 24, 2021