Nagaraj reached Mumbai accompanied by Karnataka BJP president B S Yeddyurappa's personal assistant Santosh and BJP MLA R Ashok.
The embattled Janata Dal-Secular leader also said he was ready for everything and that he was not here to cling to power.
Accusing the Congress of creating obstacles in the path of growth and economy, he declared that the government would try to get the bill passed with the help of parties
The session, which will continue till August 11, is likely to discuss issues like lynching incidents and vigilantism, the Kashmir situation and the border stand-off with China.
The home minister said he was deeply pained at the loss of precious lives during the agitation at Tuticorin.
Oppn parties took on the government over reports that the J&K government was planning to release 800 more separatists.
However, the Telangana statehood was not even on the agenda of the assembly which reconvened on Thursday morning.
Parliament's monsoon session began amid sloganeering and protests from opposition of different issues.
Jaitley said Modi has never questioned Manmohan Singh's integrity and commitment to the nation.
As indications emerge that Centre could withdraw the controversial ordinance on lawmakers, Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress on Wednesday engaged in a slugfest over the issue with the Opposition claiming victory and the ruling party accusing it of changing tunes.
No mention of cab aggregators in GST bills
Veteran Congress leader and former Lok Sabha Speaker Balram Jakhar passed away in New Delhi on Wednesday. He was 92.
Stepping up the attack on the ruling AAP over the 2015 Delhi Janlokpal Bill, ousted party leader Prashant Bhushan on Sunday said that the proposed legislation is "completely" different from its previous 2014 version.
Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party and the Trinamool Congress competed with each other in trying to raise the issue more vociferously
The government on Monday slammed Congress leader Kamal Nath for his remarks that Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan's decision on the issue of grant of Leader of Opposition status could be "flavoured" by BJP, saying it is "unfortunate" as the Speaker is above party lines.
Renu Mittal explains why United Progressive Alliance government's crucial legislative plans may not work despite all its efforts.
The second half of the budget session of Parliament, beginning on Monday, is all set to be a stormy affair with opposition parties closing ranks over the imposition of Presidents' rule in Uttarakhand.
Govt is keen to push reforms in the insurance sector.
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