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Monsoon session: Oppn parties to meet today, decide strategy on Pegasus row

A meeting of all "like-minded" Opposition parties will be held today to decide on the next course of action if the government ignores the demand on the Pegasus issue in Parliament

Monsoon session: Oppn parties to meet today, decide strategy on Pegasus row
Updated On : 28 Jul 2021 | 10:45 AM IST

Oppn disrupts Rajya Sabha proceedings again over Pegasus row, farm laws

Amid the din, the House passed the Marine Aids to Navigation Bill, 2021

Oppn disrupts Rajya Sabha proceedings again over Pegasus row, farm laws
Updated On : 27 Jul 2021 | 5:53 PM IST

RS proceedings adjourned for third time till 3 pm amid opposition uproar

Earlier the the day, the House witnessed two adjournments in pre-lunch period.

RS proceedings adjourned for third time till 3 pm amid opposition uproar
Updated On : 26 Jul 2021 | 2:48 PM IST

LS, RS congratulate weightlifter Chanu for winning silver at Olympics

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Monday congratulated weightlifter Mirabai Chanu for winning a silver medal at Tokyo Olympics

LS, RS congratulate weightlifter Chanu for winning silver at Olympics
Updated On : 26 Jul 2021 | 1:22 PM IST

K C Venugopal gives notice in RS for discussion over 'Pegasus Project'

Congress MP K C Venugopal has given a notice under rule 267 in Rajya Sabha on Monday for suspension of business for the day to have a discussion in the presence of the PM or HM on the Pegasus row

K C Venugopal gives notice in RS for discussion over 'Pegasus Project'
Updated On : 26 Jul 2021 | 1:01 PM IST

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon after oppn parties create ruckus

Rajya Sabha proceedings were on Monday adjourned for almost an hour after opposition parties continued their protests over various issues including snoop gate and farm laws. MPs belonging to the Congress, Trinamool Congress (TMC) and other opposition parties rushed into the well of the House raising slogans against the government. Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said members are being prevented from raising issues of public importance. "We are becoming helpless day by day," he said before adjourning the proceedings till 12 noon. Soon after the House paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of the Kargil war and congratulated Mirabai Chanu for winning a silver medal in Tokyo Olympics, slogan-shouting opposition members trooped into the well of the House. Amid a din, Naidu said he has not allowed notices under rule 267 by opposition leaders including from Mallikarjun Kharge and K C Venugopal (both Congress), Tiruchi Siva (DMK), TMC's Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Elamaram Kareen (CPI) and others as th

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon after oppn parties create ruckus
Updated On : 26 Jul 2021 | 11:51 AM IST

Pegasus issue: Rajya Sabha MP moves SC seeking court-monitored probe

Rajya Sabha member John Brittas has moved Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe into reports of alleged snooping of activists, politicians, journalists

Pegasus issue: Rajya Sabha MP moves SC seeking court-monitored probe
Updated On : 26 Jul 2021 | 1:31 AM IST

TMC nominates ex-Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sircar for RS by-election

The Election Commission had on July 16 said that bypoll to the Rajya Sabha seat from West Bengal vacated by Dinesh Trivedi earlier this year will be held on August 9

TMC nominates ex-Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sircar for RS by-election
Updated On : 24 Jul 2021 | 3:07 PM IST

TMC MP Santanu Sen suspended from Rajya Sabha for remaining part of session

TMC MP Santanu Sen was suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the remaining period of the monsoon session on Friday after a motion moved by the government was passed by the House.

TMC MP Santanu Sen suspended from Rajya Sabha for remaining part of session
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 4:07 PM IST

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid Oppn's protests over Pegasus row

Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day following protests by opposition parties over the Pegasus snooping row.

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid Oppn's protests over Pegasus row
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 3:54 PM IST

Monsoon session: Rajya Sabha adjourned for third time till 2:30 pm

Amid uproar by the Opposition, the Rajya Sabha has been adjourned for the third time on Friday

Monsoon session: Rajya Sabha adjourned for third time till 2:30 pm
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 1:50 PM IST

TMC bringing culture of violence to Parliament, says IT Minister Vaishnaw

Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday hit out at TMC after a copy of his statement was snatched from his hand during a ruckus that broke out in Rajya Sabha

TMC bringing culture of violence to Parliament, says IT Minister Vaishnaw
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 12:32 PM IST

TMC MP suspended from Rajya Sabha for remaining part of monsoon session

TMC MP Shantanu Sen was suspended from the Rajya Sabha on Friday for the remaining period of the monsoon session after a motion moved by the government was passed by the House

TMC MP suspended from Rajya Sabha for remaining part of monsoon session
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 12:27 PM IST

Parliament Monsoon session: Lok Sabha, Raj Sabha adjourned till 12 pm

Soon after starting the business, the Opposition leaders created a ruckus over the farmers' agitation, Pegasus Project, inflation and other issues

Parliament Monsoon session: Lok Sabha, Raj Sabha adjourned till 12 pm
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 11:56 AM IST

KL Meena to introduce private member Bill for uniform civil code in RS

Bharatiya Janata Party's Kirodi Lal Meena on Friday will introduce The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020 in the Rajya Sabha as a Private Member Bill

KL Meena to introduce private member Bill for uniform civil code in RS
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 10:08 AM IST

Govt to seek action against Oppn members over 'misbehaviour' in RS: Report

The government will seek action against some Opposition MPs who allegedly misbehaved with the treasury bench members in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday

Govt to seek action against Oppn members over 'misbehaviour' in RS: Report
Updated On : 22 Jul 2021 | 7:02 PM IST

Latest News LIVE: Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am tomorrow

IT minister Vaishnaw to give statement on spyware scandal as Opposition, government MPs clash in Parliament.

Latest News LIVE: Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am tomorrow
Updated On : 22 Jul 2021 | 4:15 PM IST

Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12 noon after opposition ruckus

Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for an hour on Thursday after opposition members tried to raise issues of income tax raids on Dainik Bhaskar and alleged snooping using Pegasus spyware

Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12 noon after opposition ruckus
Updated On : 22 Jul 2021 | 12:00 PM IST

'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme generated Rs 31 cr revenue since 2014: Govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' has fetched over Rs 30.80 crore as revenue since it began in 2014, with the highest of over Rs 10.64 crore earned in 2017-18

'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme generated Rs 31 cr revenue since 2014: Govt
Updated On : 19 Jul 2021 | 7:20 PM IST

Amid ruckus, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am on Tuesday

Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after witnessing multiple disruptions as several Opposition members trooped into the Well of the House raising slogans and protesting over various issues.

Amid ruckus, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am on Tuesday
Updated On : 19 Jul 2021 | 5:30 PM IST