Shinde forced to eat his words, apologise in RS
Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde was on Thursday forced to eat his words and apologise in the Rajya Sabha after he made certain remarks about SP member Jaya Bachchan triggering an uproar.
Slanging match in LS over Sikh killings in US
The killing of six Sikhs in a US gurdwara led to a slanging match between the opposition and treasury benches in the Lok Sabha on Thursday with Parliamentary Affairs Minister P.K. Bansal accusing Akali Dal of 'baking the political cake on funeral pyre' of the victims.
Sachin, Rekha star attraction in RS
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood superstar of yesteryears Rekha were the cynosure of all eyes in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday on the opening day of the Monsoon session.
Tendulkar, who alon
PM calls Advani’s ‘illegitimate’ remark ‘disgraceful’
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday termed as 'disgraceful and unfortunate' BJP leader L.K. Advani's remark that UPA-II government was illegitimate.
Assam violence leads to stormy scenes in Lok Sabha
The issue of Assam violence created turmoil in the Lok Sabha on the first day of the monsoon session on Wednesday with several opposition members storming the Well.
RS adjourned twice on Assam violence, other issues
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday adjourned twice on issues of Assam violence and alleged desecration of B.R. Ambedkar's statues in Uttar Pradesh with BSP supremo Mayawati condemning ‘humiliation’ to the archi
PM slams Advani, says remark disgraceful
BJP leader L.K. Advani on Wednesday created a storm in the Lok Sabha by dubbing UPA-II as 'illegitimate' but withdrew it after strong protests from Congress.
Parliament Monsoon Session commences Wednesday; NDA meets on Tuesday
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will meet here on Tuesday to chalk out its strategy during the Monsoon Session of Parliament beginning tomorrow.
The BJP-led
Tendulkar, Rekha to attend Parliament session on Wednesday
Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and film actor Rekha, both nominated members of the Rajya Sabha, will attend Parliament when it convenes for the Monsoon session on Wednesday.
"I will attend Parliam
Monsoon session unlikely to be a dull affair
With a range of issues in the armoury of the Opposition, the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning on Wednesday is expected to generate heat and dust over a variety of subjects like price rise, econ