AIIMS reservation issue likely to rock Monsoon Session

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 17:02

Political opposition to a recent Supreme Court order on question of reservation in AIIMS could hamper the smooth functioning of Monsoon Session of Parliament.

BJP, RJD MLAs walk out of Bihar Assembly

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 12:53

Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) members walked out of the Bihar Assembly Friday.

All-party meet for smooth Parliament session ends

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 08:48

The all-party meeting convened by the UPA government to ensure the smooth functioning of Parliament during Monsoon Session, which begins on August 5, ended peacefully on Thursday.

Nitish Kumar likens opposition`s walk out tactics to `hit and run`

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 21:48

Nitish Kumar described as `hit and run` the walk out tactics of the BJP and RJD from the state legislature.

Raise Sikh youth unemployment issue in Parliament: Congress leader to PM

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 21:35

Expressing concern over a survey that puts Sikh youths among the most unemployed in the country, Congress` Jagmeet Singh Brar asked PM Manmohan Singh to raise issue in the upcoming Parliament session.

Onus of Parliament functioning on all members: Meira Kumar

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 17:34

Ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar put onus of its smooth functioning on members while voicing concern over frequent disruptions and passage of bills without debate.

Modi visa issue: BJP to raise privilege issue over `forgery` of MPs signatures

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 18:46

With charges of forgery over letter by 65 MPs to US` Barak Obama against granting visa to Gujarat CM Narendra Modi, BJP said it would raise the issue in Parliament during the coming monsoon session.

Bill on RTI in Monsoon session is govt’s antidote to CIC order

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 18:15

With major parties on board, Government will move bill in Monsoon session of Parliament for amending RTI Act to overturn CIC order bringing 6 political parties under ambit of transparency law.

Monsoon Session of Parliament to begin on August 05

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 17:42

With President Pranab Mukherjee signing the ordinance on Food Security, the Monsoon Session of Parliament also got a clearance which will now be convened from August 05 and will end on August 30, official sources said on Monday.

Two-day monsoon session of Mizoram assembly

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 13:57

The Monsoon session of the Mizoram legislature, summoned by the state governor Vakkom Purushothaman, to commence from July 23 would be sitting for two days only.

MP monsoon session begins, tributes paid to deceased leaders

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 15:01

Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday began its monsoon session by paying tributes to leaders who recently passed away and large number of pilgrims killed in the Uttarakhand deluge.

MP Assembly`s Monsoon session to begin from Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 15:29

The crucial 12-day monsoon session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly will begin on Monday with the opposition Congress having already served notice to move a no-confidence motion against the state government.