Tag: Rajya Sabha

PM Modi to inaugurate India’s new Parliament building today

Various rituals according to the Vedas will be performed ahead of the inauguration of the new Parliament building by PM Modi, sources said.

May 28, 2023

What will happen to the old Parliament building?

The existing Parliament building will surely be conserved, as it is the archaeological asset for the country.

May 27, 2023

Circular Parliament House was venue for First Day of First Parliament

Delhi's architectural identity will cease to function as the venue for Parliament of India after the new building for Parliament is opened on 28 May.

May 26, 2023

ON FRAMING THE RULES OF CAA 2019

The writer is a former IAS officer who retired as Secretary, Finance, Government of Assam.

April 10, 2023

Budget Session: 34 pc productivity of Lok Sabha, 24.4 pc of Rajya Sabha

Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Thursday, bringing an end to the Budget Session that registered very low productivity of 34 per cent in the Lower House and 24.4 per cent in the Upper House.

April 6, 2023

Parliament Budget Session: Lok Sabha adjourned sine die, Rajya Sabha till 2 pm

Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha is adjourned again till 2 pm amid the protests by Opposition MPs over various issues.

April 6, 2023

Parliament passes Competition Amendment Bill, 2023; Opposition continues protest over JPC demand on Adani issue

The Competition Amendment Bill, 2023 seeks to amend the Competition Act, 2002, to regulate mergers and acquisitions based on the value of transactions.

April 4, 2023

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned till 2 pm

The last leg of the Budget session had begun on March 13 and has witnessed repeated adjournments.

April 3, 2023

Opposition protests continue to rock Parliament

No work could be taken up as the Congress Party-led Opposition protested over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha

March 27, 2023

Congress MPs give suspension of Business Notice to discuss “govt’s failure in constituting JPC” to probe Adani issue

The MPs who gave the Notice in Rajya Sabha include Pramod Tiwari, Ranjeet Ranjan, while Manickam Tagore gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha.

March 27, 2023

Rahul attends Congress MP meet a day after conviction

A day after conviction by a Surat Court, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday was present in a meeting of the MPs at the party office in parliament premises.

March 24, 2023

RS Chairman calls meeting of floor leaders amid Parliament logjam

Rajya Sabha Chairman has called another meeting of floor leaders at 10 am on Thursday as part of consultations to break the logjam.

March 23, 2023

RS chairman meets floor leaders to break logjam in House

Jagdeep Dhankhar stressed that the House was meant for debate and discussion in a collaborative manner, and not for confrontation and deadlock.

March 21, 2023

Congress MP Pramod Tiwari gives suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss Adani issue

The tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition MPs continued for the sixth day leading to the 10th adjournment of the Rajya Sabha on Monday since the second leg of the Budget Session of Parliament began.

March 21, 2023

Rajya Sabha: AAP MP Sanjay Singh gives suspension of business notice to seek discussion on Adani issue

Sanjay Singh on Monday gave a suspension of business notice to discuss the Adani-Hinderburg matter in the upper house.

March 20, 2023

Parliament Budget Session: Meeting of leaders from like-minded opposition parties underway

A meeting of leaders from like-minded opposition parties is underway at the office of LoP Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the House.

March 20, 2023

Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan gives suspension of business notice to discuss Adani issue

Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan gave suspension of business notice and demanded a discussion on Government's "questionable role in promoting the business interest of the Adani group".

March 17, 2023