News for 'Monsoon Session of Parliament'

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Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

The monsoon session has seen frequent disruptions over the opposition's demand for a discussion on the Pegasus issue.

Pranab delays calling Parliament session, saves the day for govt

Pranab delays calling Parliament session, saves the day for govt

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

How can you issue an ordinance along with summoning the Parliament session, the President is learnt to have asked the government.

'All options open': Cong on Bihar 'poll boycott'

'All options open': Cong on Bihar 'poll boycott'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2025

The Congress party has voiced its opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, calling it a 'Tughlaqi process'. The party stated that all options are open for the INDIA bloc to collectively decide on the issue.

Govt approaches all parties to impeach cash row judge

Govt approaches all parties to impeach cash row judge

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday underlined the government's resolve to take all political parties on board in moving an impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma, saying corruption in the judiciary cannot be approached through a 'political prism'.

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Rediff.com6 Aug 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

The monsoon session has seen frequent disruptions over the opposition's demand for a discussion on the Pegasus issue.

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Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

The monsoon session has seen frequent disruptions over the opposition's demand for a discussion on the Pegasus issue.

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Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

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Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

Opposition demands Parliament discussion on Agnipath at Birla's all-party meet

Opposition demands Parliament discussion on Agnipath at Birla's all-party meet

Rediff.com16 Jul 2022

Ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday sought cooperation of all parties for the smooth conduct of proceedings with "decency, dignity and discipline", even as the Opposition demanded discussion on the Agnipath scheme, unemployment and farmers' issues.

Tharoor gets SC relief in 'scorpion' remark against Modi

Tharoor gets SC relief in 'scorpion' remark against Modi

Rediff.com1 Aug 2025

The Supreme Court has extended the stay on trial court proceedings against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in a defamation case filed over his 'scorpion on Shivling' remark. The court questioned the complainant's sensitivity and adjourned the matter for further hearing.

Sonia talks to PM, urges him to discuss Manipur in Parliament

Sonia talks to PM, urges him to discuss Manipur in Parliament

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

Gandhi made the demand during her brief conversation with the prime minister in the Lok Sabha on the first day of the Monsoon session Just before the House met for the day, Modi took a round to greet various leaders.

Is That Flying Radha?

Is That Flying Radha?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

Glimpses from around the world that will make you smile and cry.

Oppn to take on govt in Parliament session

Oppn to take on govt in Parliament session

Rediff.com24 Jul 2005

Oppn to take on govt in Parliament session

Watch Live! All the action in Parliament

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Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

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Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

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Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

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'Ignore baseless allegations': EC on Rahul's 'vote chori' remarks

'Ignore baseless allegations': EC on Rahul's 'vote chori' remarks

Rediff.com1 Aug 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the Election Commission of India of engaging in "vote chori" (vote theft) to benefit the BJP, claiming his party possesses substantial evidence of electoral irregularities.

MPs submit notices to seek removal of Justice Verma

MPs submit notices to seek removal of Justice Verma

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

Stepping up the heat on Justice Yashwant Varma, parliamentarians on Monday submitted notices to the presiding officers of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha for the removal of the Allahabad high court judge from whose residence in New Delhi burnt wads of currency notes were found.

Dom's Take: HUH? No Winter Session

Dom's Take: HUH? No Winter Session

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Dominic Xavier wonders if the decision to abandon the winter session of Parliament is a harbinger of events to come.

Indo-US nuke deal to figure in Parliament session

Indo-US nuke deal to figure in Parliament session

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

The beginning of the month-long session will coincide with the vice presidential election, in which the victory of United Progressive Alliance-Left nominee Hamid Ansari appears to be certain.

Disruptions in Parliament have caused over Rs 133 cr losses

Disruptions in Parliament have caused over Rs 133 cr losses

Rediff.com31 Jul 2021

Sources said so far 89 hours have been wasted in the ongoing session which started on July 19 and is scheduled to conclude on August 13.

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Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

Opposition parties are likely to continue their disruptions over the Pegasus snooping and farmers' protest issues.

Ex-VP Dhankhar moves to INLD leader Abhay Chautala's Delhi farmhouse

Ex-VP Dhankhar moves to INLD leader Abhay Chautala's Delhi farmhouse

Rediff.com1 Sep 2025

Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has moved to a private farmhouse in Delhi after resigning from his post. He will stay there until he is allocated an official residence.

Govt rejects demand to discuss SIR, Oppn proposes 'middle path'

Govt rejects demand to discuss SIR, Oppn proposes 'middle path'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2025

The government rejected the Opposition's demand for a discussion on electoral roll revision in Bihar, citing that the matter is sub judice and pending before the judiciary.

Cash row: Govt mulls impeachment motion against Justice Varma

Cash row: Govt mulls impeachment motion against Justice Varma

Rediff.com28 May 2025

The Union government is considering an impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma, who was indicted by a Supreme Court-appointed probe panel after burnt cash was found at his residence. The government is likely to consult with opposition parties before moving forward with the motion, which would require a two-thirds majority vote in Parliament.

'Glad Trump stated facts': Rahul backs 'dead economy' remark on India

'Glad Trump stated facts': Rahul backs 'dead economy' remark on India

Rediff.com31 Jul 2025

The BJP flayed Gandhi for "echoing" Trump's "dead economy" jibe at India, calling it a "shameful" insult to the aspirations, achievements, and well-being of the people of the country.

How numbers favour NDA in Vice Presidential election

How numbers favour NDA in Vice Presidential election

Rediff.com22 Jul 2025

The ruling NDA is expected to win the upcoming election for the post of Vice President of India, following the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar.

Another school tragedy in Rajasthan: 6-yr-old killed

Another school tragedy in Rajasthan: 6-yr-old killed

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

A concrete slab holding up the main gate of a government senior secondary girls school in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district collapsed on Monday, instantly killing a six-year-old boy who was there to be accompanied home by his sister studying in the school, police said.

Parliament breach accused learnt shoes are not checked

Parliament breach accused learnt shoes are not checked

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

'He never mentioned his whereabouts who are in his family or not. I have not seen him being violent personally'

Vice President Dhankhar Resigns Citing Medical Reasons

Vice President Dhankhar Resigns Citing Medical Reasons

Rediff.com22 Jul 2025

Vice President Dhankhar had in March this year undergone an angioplasty at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi.

Govt ready for healthy discussion in Parliament: PM

Govt ready for healthy discussion in Parliament: PM

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

At the meeting attended by 33 parties, the prime minister said suggestions from public representatives, especially from the Opposition, are valuable as they make the discussion rich.

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Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

While, the government has readied a big legislative agenda, the Opposition is raring to corner the ruling dispensation over a host of issues, including handling of the second wave of COVID-19, rise in fuel prices and farmers' stir.