Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that members of Parliament have chosen to fulfill their responsibility by showing up for the monsoon session. He also expressed his hope that discussions on important issues will be resumed in the session and that all parliamentarians send a message “with one voice” …
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Parliament Session: Prime Minister Modi sent a message about China’s dispute in LAC. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his traditional remarks before the parliament session, delivered a strong message on China’s border dispute. “We hope that parliament and all members will send the message together that the nation …
Read More »Parliament’s 18-day monsoon session begins today amid Covid: 10 points
Parliament will operate seven days a week during this session. New Delhi: An 18-day monsoon session of parliament begins today with unprecedented precautions against coronavirus, including staggered sessions of both houses and social distancing between MPs. A record slump in the economy, marked by the first contraction in four decades, …
Read More »Parliament’s monsoon session to start tomorrow amid the Covid-19 pandemic: everything you need to know
The mandatory use of masks, entry only for those who test negative, and conducting the country’s parliamentary procedures in two shifts will be some of the focal points of this year’s Monsoon session that begins Monday. This is the first time a parliamentary session has been held amid an outbreak …
Read More »Farooq Abdullah will enter parliament for the first time after repeal of Article 370
The President of the National Conference, Farooq Abdullah, will attend the monsoon session of parliament starting Monday, more than a year after the special status of Jammu and Kashmir was repealed under Article 370 on August 5, 2019. and local leaders were placed in preventive detention. “Yes, I am going …
Read More »There will be no meeting of all parties before tomorrow’s monsoon session of parliament
The monsoon session of Parliament will begin on September 14. (Archive) Highlight The Business Advisory Committee will discuss the agenda for the session today. The government has been firm in its decision not to resume Question Time This is the first session after 20 soldiers died in June in Ladakh. …
Read More »Here’s what’s cooking at Parl Canteen this monsoon session
Archive image of Parliament. Lunch options for legislators would consist of generous portions of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals priced at Rs 105 and Rs 150 respectively. CNN-News18 Last update: September 13, 2020 10:07 AM IST FOLLOW US: Chicken biryani with raita, croissants, samosas, cheese roll and a plate of khasta …
Read More »Chicken biryani paneer thali is probably on the menu this monsoon session
A paneer thali with chapati, sweets, dal, pickles and Jeera rice for Rs 105, a South Indian thali of idli, vada, mini dosa and utthapam With sambhar and chutney for 110 rupees, both prepared by a private restaurant based in the Bengali market are among the food boxes that legislators …
Read More »Sonia and Rahul Gandhi will miss the start of the Parliament session as the head of Congress flies to the US for a medical check-up
Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. (PTI) The Gandhis are expected to be absent for about fifteen days, missing more than half of the Monsoon Session that begins on September 14. News18.com New Delhi Last update: September 12, 2020 11:14 PM IST FOLLOW US: Congress President Sonia Gandhi left …
Read More »Sonia Gandhi will miss the parliament session during the monsoons and will travel out of India for a medical check-up
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will travel out of the country for a routine medical check-up that could not be performed earlier due to the current pandemic situation, party officials said on Saturday. The president of Congress will be accompanied by her son and party leader Rahul Gandhi. President of Congress, …
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