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IMAGE: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad at Parliament House in New Delhi on Sunday. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Photo The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday lashed out at the Congress over its move to impeach the Chief Justice of India, dubbing it as an 'intimidatory tactic' and 'revenge petition' to target the Supreme Court after its verdict in the judge B H Loya death case exposed a 'conspiracy of falsehood'. Accusing the ...

Rajya Sabha was adjourned barely six minutes after the House met.    Ruckus prevailed in both Houses of Parliament on Monday as opposition parties and those from Tamil Nadu created noisy scenes, forcing their adjournment for the 18th straight day without transacting any substantial business. While the Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day within about six minutes after it assembled in the morning, the Lok Sabha was adjourned due to the protests for the first time till noon ...

As the budget session came to an end amid acrimony, the Congress has sought a two-week session of Parliament after the Karnataka Assembly elections to discuss "burning political, social and economic" issues. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has urged ...

The rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir was on Monday raised in the House of Lords by a Pakistani-origin peer, who called on the UK government to intervene to bring perpetrators of human rights abuses in the ...

Bhim Rao Ambedkar, who narrowly missed reaching the upper House of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha biennial elections, on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections. Incidentally, Ambedkar's nomination was the first ...

A parliamentary standing committee has taken serious note of reports about "certain banks" deducting money from students scholarship accounts in the name of enforcing minimum balance rule. Though the panel has not listed the names of such banks in its report ...

The second half of the Parliament's budget session ended in a complete washout today. Both the Houses adjourned without transacting any legislative business.The session, which began on March 5, has seen no legislative business transacted except for the Finance Bill by the Lok Sabha. ...

Rajya Sabha IMAGE: Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu tried to bring order to the Upper House, but to no avail. Photograph: PTI Photo The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day soon after new and re-elected members took oath as MPs from various parties, including Congress and TMC, trooped into the Well raising slogans in support of their demands. The Upper House has not transacted substantial business ever since it met on March 5 after a recess to carry forward the Budget session due to ...

MPs from 17 Opposition parties led by Congress on Thursday formed a human chain near Gandhi statue in Parliament House complex on a variety of issues, including special status for Andhra Pradesh and Cauvery issue. While TDP, which left the NDA last month ...