Bhagwant Mann video row: LS Speaker seeks report on Parliament security, may summon AAP MP
Bhagwant Mann has been accused of violating Parliament security rules by live streaming a video security pickets inside the Parliament House complex on Thursday.
Jul 22, 2016, 04:52 AM IST
Lok Sabha pays tributes to departed members
Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day after paying tributes to a sitting member and six former MPs.
Jul 18, 2016, 12:33 PM IST
Kashmir, terrorism issues raised at all-party meeting: Lok Sabha Speaker
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Sunday said issues like the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir and terrorism were raised at the all-party meeting called by the government during the day.
Jul 17, 2016, 21:42 PM IST
Speaker Sumitra Mahajan launches e-portal for Lok Sabha members
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Sunday launched an e-portal for Lok Sabha members that will enable them to interact with each other and with various branches of the secretariat through e-mail and SMS, and is another step in making work of the Parliament's lower house paperless.
Jul 17, 2016, 21:19 PM IST
Ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan calls an all-party meeting
The stage is set for monsoon session of parliament beginning Monday with the government in an optimistic mood over the possibility of passage of Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill even as all eyes are on Sunday's all-party meeting.
Jul 17, 2016, 09:26 AM IST
Guess who just got Rs 48 lakh Jaguar car - Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan!
A Jaguar XE has become the talk of the town here after it became the official car of Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
May 28, 2016, 09:53 AM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker should reconsider travelling in Jaguar: Congress
The Congress on Friday said that Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan should reconsider travelling in an expensive Jaguar car when the country was reeling under an agrarian crisis.
May 27, 2016, 23:56 PM IST
No adjournments in Lok Sabha due to interruptions after 24 years
Eighth Session of 16th Lok Sabha, which commenced on April 25, had 13 sittings spread over 92 hours and 21 minutes.
May 12, 2016, 18:11 PM IST
Budget session resumes today, Congress set to corner Govt over Uttarakhand issue
The second part of Parliament's Budget session beginning on Monday is going to be a stormy affair, as the Congress is all set to seek a discussion on the imposition of President's rule in Uttarakhand, despite government's claim that the matter being sub-judice it cannot be deliberated upon.
Apr 25, 2016, 06:57 AM IST
Odd-Even II: Delhi govt to run 6 special buses to ferry MPs to Parliament
With the second half of the Budget session of Parliament beginning on Monday, the Delhi government today said it will run six special buses to ferry MPs and appealed to the lawmakers to follow the odd-even rule.
Apr 24, 2016, 20:33 PM IST
Ahead of Parliament session, LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan convenes all-party meet
The Modi government is expected to convince the Opposition to ensure passage of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill.
Apr 24, 2016, 07:50 AM IST
TMC bribery sting: Lok Sabha speaker orders probe
Both Houses of Parliament witnessed heated exchanges between Left and Trinamool members.
Mar 16, 2016, 12:37 PM IST
BJP MP says Wikipedia showed her as 'dead'; govt promises action
A BJP woman member on Wednesday caused a flutter in Lok Sabha when she alleged that Wikipedia had shown her as dead, causing concern among members and prompting government to promise serious action.
Mar 09, 2016, 14:40 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to address National Conference of Women Legislators today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday address the valedictory session of National Conference of Women Legislators here.
Mar 06, 2016, 09:13 AM IST
Need to increase women representation as legislators: President Pranab
Stating that there is a need to increase the representation of women as legislators, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said that political parties must be committed to increase the number of women legislators in Parliament as well as State Assemblies.
Mar 05, 2016, 15:32 PM IST
BJP MPs seek Rahul Gandhi's apology for `derogatory` remarks on Veer Savarkar – Read full letter
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi had made "derogatory" remarks against Veer Savarkar while speaking in Parliament.
Mar 04, 2016, 14:55 PM IST
AIADMK, Congress spar over Tamil Nadu govt's move on Rajiv Gandhi case
Congress and AIADMK members on Thursday entered into arguments in the Lok Sabha over Tamil Nadu government's decision to remit the sentence of life imprisonment of all the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
Mar 03, 2016, 12:55 PM IST
What transpired in Sonia, Rahul's unexpected meeting with LS Speaker before Budget presentation?
Just minutes before the Union Budget 2016 was tabled in the Lok Sabha yesterday by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi had an expected meeting with Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, which has become viral on the social media on Tuesday.
Mar 01, 2016, 10:03 AM IST
Former CJI HL Dattu takes over as new NHRC chairperson
Former Chief Justice of India was appointed as the next chairperson of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
Feb 29, 2016, 13:16 PM IST
Now, parliamentarians to get fresh 'rotis'
Thanks to the newly laid gas pipeline to the Parliament cafeteria, parliamentarians will get fresh rotis, confirmed Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
Feb 23, 2016, 01:52 AM IST