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Page 21 - Monsoon Session Of Parliament

Rahul Gandhi hugs PM Modi, says 'this is what it means to be a Hindu'

PM Modi recovered quickly and called Gandhi back and patted him on the back

Rahul Gandhi hugs PM Modi, says 'this is what it means to be a Hindu'
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 4:05 PM IST

No-trust motion debate: TDP MP's remark against PM draws Sitharaman's ire

TDP's Jayadev Galla initiated the debate in the first no-confidence motion against the Modi government in 4 years

No-trust motion debate: TDP MP's remark against PM draws Sitharaman's ire
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 4:05 PM IST

Ahead of no-trust vote, Speaker accepts resignation of BJD MP Jay Panda

With the effective strength of the Lower House coming down, the majority mark now stands at 266 for the ruling NDA govt which is going to face a no-trust motion on Friday

Ahead of no-trust vote, Speaker accepts resignation of BJD MP Jay Panda
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 2:52 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi rakes up Rafale in Parliament, says PM Modi lied to nation

The mention of the Rafale deal triggered noisy protests from the ruling party MPs

Rahul Gandhi rakes up Rafale in Parliament, says PM Modi lied to nation
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 2:50 PM IST

No-confidence motion: Rise to occasion as India will watch, Modi tells MPs

Hours before the Lok Sabha is to take up the no trust vote against his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for a disruption-free and constructive debate in the House. "Today is an important day in our Parliamentary democracy. I am sure my fellow MP colleagues will rise to the occasion and ensure a constructive, comprehensive & disruption free debate," he tweeted. He said lawmakers owe this to the people and the makers of the Constitution. "India will be watching us closely," he said. The Modi government is expected to have a smooth sailing when it faces the first no-confidence motion in four years in the Lok Sabha. Though the numbers are heavily stacked against the opposition, the Congress and other parties have indicated that they are keen to utilise the debate to attack the government on a range of of issues including farm distress, slow economic growth and rising incidents of lynching. The BJP is seeking to expand the guaranteed support of 313 members after .

No-confidence motion: Rise to occasion as India will watch, Modi tells MPs
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 12:19 PM IST

No-confidence motion: BJP confident, Congress unhappy with allotted time

Telugu Desam Party's Jayadev Galla initiated the discussion on the no-confidence motion

No-confidence motion: BJP confident, Congress unhappy with allotted time
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 12:01 PM IST

No-confidence motion: Will Modi do the unthinkable and stun Opposition?

There is a view that the PM could use his speech to paint the Opposition as a motley crowd of discredited leaders, and use the no-confidence motion debate to call for an early election

No-confidence motion: Will Modi do the unthinkable and stun Opposition?
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 10:40 AM IST

What is a no-confidence motion? Find out as BJP govt, Opposition square off

The stage is all set in the Lok Sabha for a clash between the ruling National Democratic Alliance and the Opposition

What is a no-confidence motion? Find out as BJP govt, Opposition square off
Updated On : 20 Jul 2018 | 10:20 AM IST

TDP's no-trust motion concerns Andhra, might not support it, hints AIADMK

The Opposition-sponsored no-confidence motion against the Modi government moved by the TDP is to be debated in Lok Sabha on Thursday

TDP's no-trust motion concerns Andhra, might not support it, hints AIADMK
Updated On : 19 Jul 2018 | 2:49 PM IST

Govt amends Act for acquiring land for defence, security: Changes explained

The Bill amends the Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952

Govt amends Act for acquiring land for defence, security: Changes explained
Updated On : 19 Jul 2018 | 11:22 AM IST

Govt faces no-trust vote; BJP confident of punching holes in Oppn's efforts

The BJP has also upped the ante in its criticism of the Congress, and has succeeded in catching it on the wrong foot

Govt faces no-trust vote; BJP confident of punching holes in Oppn's efforts
Updated On : 19 Jul 2018 | 8:27 AM IST

BJP expects support of 314 MPs against no-confidence motion on Friday

The list of the 314 MPs does not include Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, according to sources

BJP expects support of 314 MPs against no-confidence motion on Friday
Updated On : 18 Jul 2018 | 9:01 PM IST

Monsoon session of Parliament begins today; acrimony ahead? Your full brief

The Monsoon Session could prove to be a washout, with the Congress party saying it will bring a no-confidence motion against the Modi government

Monsoon session of Parliament begins today; acrimony ahead? Your full brief
Updated On : 18 Jul 2018 | 10:46 AM IST

The opposition has an upper hand in the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman contest

On paper, the combined opposition has the numbers to elect a deputy chairperson of its choice

The opposition has an upper hand in the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman contest
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 7:10 AM IST

Monsoon session of Parliament ends with pledge to build New India by 2022

With a pledge of 'Sankalp se Siddhi' for building a New India by 2022 taken with wide consensus on 75th Anniversary of the'Quit India Movement'and GST extended to J&K, which will lead to its economic integration with the rest of the country, the monsoon session of the Parliament ended with both houses of Parliament adjourning Sine Die on Friday.A total 17 Bills were introduced and 14 Bills were passed in this session which had 19 sittings and lasted 71 hours.Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan while adjourning the House said nearly 30 hours were wasted due to disruption. She, however, said the House sat over 10 hours extra to discuss matters of public importance.She said during these period, the House passed Supplementary Demands for Grants (General) and Demands for Excess Grants (General).Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Ananth Kumar while addressing the media here on Friday said that the Monsoon Session, 2017 of Parliament which commenced on Monday, the 17th July, 2017, ..

Monsoon session of Parliament ends with pledge to build New India by 2022
Updated On : 11 Aug 2017 | 6:33 PM IST

Periscope: Monsoon session of Parliament will end on Friday

The session has passed one Constitutional Amendment Bill and other smaller Bills

Periscope: Monsoon session of Parliament will end on Friday
Updated On : 06 Aug 2017 | 10:17 PM IST

Revoke suspension of MPs protesting against cow killings: Oppn to Speaker

Seven legislators, hailing from the Congress party, were suspended on Mon

Revoke suspension of MPs protesting against cow killings: Oppn to Speaker
Updated On : 25 Jul 2017 | 5:28 PM IST

Monsoon session: Parliament meets from July 17, Presidential poll on Day 1

CCPA has recommended holding the session from July 17 to August 11

Monsoon session: Parliament meets from July 17, Presidential poll on Day 1
Updated On : 20 Jul 2017 | 2:49 PM IST

Monsoon session of Parliament from today; it's going to be stormy

The session will see a lot of political action - the election of a new President of India

Monsoon session of Parliament from today; it's going to be stormy
Updated On : 20 Jul 2017 | 12:44 PM IST

Monsoon session: Oppn attacks Modi govt for failing to address farm issues

Congress said the govt should pay farmers 50% more than their input costs

Monsoon session: Oppn attacks Modi govt for failing to address farm issues
Updated On : 19 Jul 2017 | 4:29 PM IST