Parliament proceedings | There is no collapse in Indian rupee, asserts FM Sitharaman

Parliament proceedings | There is no collapse in Indian rupee, asserts FM Sitharaman

RBI is continuously monitoring the local currency and intervening only if there is volatility. RBI is continuously monitoring the local currency and intervening only if there is volatility. Amid concerns over the decline in the value of the rupee against the U.S. dollar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asserted there is no collapse of […]

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Parliament Monsoon Session live updates | Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon; Question Hour underway in Lok Sabha

Parliament Monsoon Session live updates | Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon; Question Hour underway in Lok Sabha

Here are the updates from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Day 12 of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament Here are the updates from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Day 12 of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament On the 11th day of the Monsoon Session, the Lok Sabha took up the long-awaited discussion […]

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Parliament paralysed as Congress, BJP step up attack

Parliament paralysed as Congress, BJP step up attack

While the BJP seeks an apology from Sonia Gandhi over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s remark on President Droupadi Murmu, the Congress continues its protest against the government over various issues While the BJP seeks an apology from Sonia Gandhi over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s remark on President Droupadi Murmu, the Congress continues its protest against the government […]

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Prior to collapse of MVA govt in Maharashtra, CBI sought nod to probe 91 cases: Minister

Prior to collapse of MVA govt in Maharashtra, CBI sought nod to probe 91 cases: Minister

Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh replied in the Rajya Sabha. Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh replied in the Rajya Sabha. Six months before the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government collapsed in Maharashtra, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sought consent of […]

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Parliament Monsoon Session live updates | Opposition protests continue in both Houses as proceedings resume

Parliament Monsoon Session live updates | Opposition protests continue in both Houses as proceedings resume

Here are all the updates from the fifth day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session Here are all the updates from the fifth day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session The fifth day of proceedings were yet again marred by Opposition protests over price rise, GST on daily essentials and inflation leading to adjournment of both the […]

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Parliament Monsoon Session live updates | Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid Opposition sloganeering

Parliament Monsoon Session live updates | Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid Opposition sloganeering

Here are all the updates from the third day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session Here are all the updates from the third day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session The Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022, is listed for discussion in the Lok Sabha today. Meanwhile, in the Rajya Sabha, the Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and their […]

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Parliament disrupted on Day 2 over price rise and GST on new items

Parliament disrupted on Day 2 over price rise and GST on new items

The second day of the Monsoon session of Parliament had to be adjourned without any substantial business transpiring as both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed disruptions and protests over price rise and the newly imposed goods and services tax (GST) on essential commodities. Also read:Parliament’s Monsoon Session, Day 2 updates | […]

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Parliament’s Monsoon Session live updates | Both Houses adjourned till 2 p.m. as Opposition protests over price rise

Parliament’s Monsoon Session live updates | Both Houses adjourned till 2 p.m. as Opposition protests over price rise

Here are all the updates from the second day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session Here are all the updates from the second day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session With the first day of the Monsoon Session curtailed for tributes, disruptions, and also to facilitate members to take part in the Presidential polls, both Houses have […]

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Monsoon Session: IIM status for NITIE likely soon as bill set to be tabled in House

Monsoon Session: IIM status for NITIE likely soon as bill set to be tabled in House

THE BILL to bring the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) under the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) 2017 Act is going to be introduced in the Monsoon Session of the Parliament. On approval, this reputed institute from Powai may be the first IIM-Mumbai. The IIM (Amendment) Bill 2020, which recommends the inclusion of NITIE […]

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Monsoon session | Words like ‘ashamed’, ‘abused, ‘betrayed’, ‘corrupt’ to be unparliamentary

Monsoon session | Words like ‘ashamed’, ‘abused, ‘betrayed’, ‘corrupt’ to be unparliamentary

The booklet listing out unparliamentary words and expressions comes ahead of the Monsoon session beginning July 18. The booklet listing out unparliamentary words and expressions comes ahead of the Monsoon session beginning July 18. Use of terms like ‘jumlajeevi’, ‘baal buddhi’, ‘Covid spreader’ and ‘Snoopgate’ and even commonly used words like ‘ashamed’, ‘abused, ‘betrayed’, ‘corrupt’, […]

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