At the customary session-eve meeting called by the parliamentary affairs ministry, the Prime Minister usually lists the government's agenda and seeks the opposition's support for smooth transaction of official business
1 min read7 Dec 2018Parliament’s winter session concludes today, without passing the triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha. Here are the latest updates and developments
2 min read9 Jan 2018Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will take up key legislative business and discuss key bills today. Here are the latest updates and developments from the ongoing winter session of Parliament
9 min read19 Dec 2017Vice president Venkaiah Naidu said that political parties need to decide on the minimum number of days the Parliament should function
1 min read12 Dec 2017The decision to raise the issue of special category status for Andhra Pradesh was taken during a meeting held by YSRCP chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday night
2 min read12 Dec 2017The FRDI Bill includes a bail-in clause which suggests that depositor money could be used by failing financial institutions to stay afloat
1 min read8 Dec 2017The winter session of Parliament will span 21 days and have 14 sittings of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, government says
3 min read24 Nov 2017Sonia Gandhi alleges the Narendra Modi government has cast a dark shadow on India's parliamentary democracy by sabotaging the winter session of Parliament
1 min read20 Nov 2017The winter session of Parliament may start in December as most leaders are busy campaigning for Gujarat elections and could shorter than normal
2 min read14 Nov 2017The winter session of Parliament will be truncated because of Gujarat elections, 'but there is no question of preponing the Union Budget 2018'
2 min read10 Nov 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared