Supreme Court bench said: "How can we frame legislation? There is a separate institution (Parliament) for that". The bench pointed to the counsel that the same issue was raised in the case relating to disqualification of Karnataka MLAs, which was turned down by the court
Our present Parliament is a sign of sacrifice and pride. But, still we need a change and that is why there is a need for a new Parliament, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in an exclusive conversation with India TV.
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday hit back at the Congress for attacking the government over its Central Vista redevelopment project, saying the party's discourse is "bizarre" as its leaders themselves had supported the idea when the UPA was in power.
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday announced a "Parliament March" in the first fortnight of May.
Lok Sabha was on Thursday adjourned sine die, bringing the nearly two-month long Budget session to an end.
In the second part of the Budget session, both the houses started working simultaneously with relaxed social distancing norms.
The Centre has no plan to introduce four days a week or 40 working hours a week system for central government offices, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
A bill to set up a Commission for regulating and prescribing uniform education standards for allied and healthcare professionals was approved by Parliament with the Lok Sabha giving nod to the legislation by a voice vote on Wednesday.
The government on Tuesday informed Parliament that inflation has remained low in the last seven years - except for a spike in some items - and the government is taking steps to bring it further down.
The Budget Session of Parliament is likely to be curtailed with over 100 Opposition MPs pushing for the demand. The demand comes in view of the upcoming assembly elections as most politicians would be busy campaigning for the March-April polls.
Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 1 PM amidst uproar by opposition members seeking debate on issue of fuel price.
Some of the bills listed by the government include the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Amendment) Bill, National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Bill, Electricity (Amendment) Bill, and Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill.
The new Parliament building will have a triangular shape and is expected to be completed by the 75th anniversary of India's independence in 2022. The government plans to hold the monsoon session of Parliament in 2022 in the new building.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has said that the farmers would march to the Parliament if the three agricultural laws are not taken back.
The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 has already been passed by Rajya Sabha.
The House broke for a three-week recess on Friday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to a discussion on the budget for the fiscal year beginning April 1.
PM Narendra Modi has accused the opposition parties of taking a sudden 'U-turn' on the farm laws. He said that the past governments support the agricultural reforms but they couldn't do it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the opposition parties of taking U-turn on the farm laws. He said that Sharad Pawar and the Congress party had favoured agri reforms.
Ghulam Nadi Azad suggested that Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself should make the announcement on repeal of the farm laws.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that consensus has been arrived that more time should be given for discussion on Motion of Thanks to the President.
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