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Parliament Costs 2.5 Lakh Per Minute To Run. 3 Days Already Lost This Session
The Monsoon session of Parliament has, as expected, been a stormy one, but behind the headlines about repeated adjournments lies a real cost - Rs 2.5 lakh for every minute the Parliament is in session during active hours.
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Opposition Bloc INDIA To Skip Rajya Sabha Chairman's Meeting To End Logjam: Report
The opposition alliance INDIA will not attend the meeting called by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar this afternoon to end the logjam in the House over the Manipur issue, sources said.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman's All-Party Meeting Fails To End Parliament Logjam
Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday reached out to various parties to break the deadlock in Parliament.
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"Apology Demand Factually Premised": Rajya Sabha Chairman Over Rahul Gandhi
Amid a logjam over Rahul Gandhi's remarks on democracy, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday rejected Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's 'point of order' that there cannot be a discussion on Mr Gandhi.
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Reserve 1 Day A Week In Parliament For Opposition Matters: Kapil Sibal
Amid the logjam in Parliament, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal today suggested that the rules of procedure may be altered to have one day of the week for any matter the Opposition wishes to discuss with the government.
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After 14-Day Paralysis In Parliament, Government's Outreach To Opposition
The government has decided to reach out to the opposition to resolve the logjam in parliament that has persisted since March 5, Union minister Vijay Goel said today. On the list are senior leaders of the Congress, Telugu Desam Party and the AIADMK - parties which have been leading the protests in both houses of parliament since the second half of b...
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What Rahul Gandhi Has Won - And Risked - By Playing Hardball
While it hardly transacted business, the winter session of parliament marked a transition for the Congress and the opposition. As Sonia Gandhi took a backseat, due to health reasons or out of a desire to give her son more room, Rahul Gandhi became the Congress' prime mover and interface with other opposition parties. He attend parliament regularly,...
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Parliament Winter Session Day 18: Live Updates
The logjam in Parliament over demonetisation issue continues as opposition parties continued their protest on 17th day of this session. Both the houses of Parliament were adjourned early again on Thursday as neither an aggressive opposition nor the government budged an inch in the standoff over the notes ban, which was a month old on Thursday.
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Parliament Winter Session Day 11: Live Updates
The opposition party leaders continued logjam in both houses of parliament over Prime Minister's absence during the demonetisation. Since the beginning of this winter session, they have insisted on PM Narendra Modi's presence and statement on the issue in the house. The Lok Sabha had pushed through the I-T Amendment Bill amid din without debate.
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Government Reaching Out To Opposition, Trying To Break Logjam: Minister Ananth Kumar
The government is reaching out to the opposition to ensure Parliament's functioning to hold a debate on demonetisation, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said on Wednesday.
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Parliament Costs 2.5 Lakh Per Minute To Run. 3 Days Already Lost This Session
The Monsoon session of Parliament has, as expected, been a stormy one, but behind the headlines about repeated adjournments lies a real cost - Rs 2.5 lakh for every minute the Parliament is in session during active hours.
-
Opposition Bloc INDIA To Skip Rajya Sabha Chairman's Meeting To End Logjam: Report
The opposition alliance INDIA will not attend the meeting called by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar this afternoon to end the logjam in the House over the Manipur issue, sources said.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman's All-Party Meeting Fails To End Parliament Logjam
Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday reached out to various parties to break the deadlock in Parliament.
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"Apology Demand Factually Premised": Rajya Sabha Chairman Over Rahul Gandhi
Amid a logjam over Rahul Gandhi's remarks on democracy, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday rejected Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's 'point of order' that there cannot be a discussion on Mr Gandhi.
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Reserve 1 Day A Week In Parliament For Opposition Matters: Kapil Sibal
Amid the logjam in Parliament, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal today suggested that the rules of procedure may be altered to have one day of the week for any matter the Opposition wishes to discuss with the government.
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After 14-Day Paralysis In Parliament, Government's Outreach To Opposition
The government has decided to reach out to the opposition to resolve the logjam in parliament that has persisted since March 5, Union minister Vijay Goel said today. On the list are senior leaders of the Congress, Telugu Desam Party and the AIADMK - parties which have been leading the protests in both houses of parliament since the second half of b...
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What Rahul Gandhi Has Won - And Risked - By Playing Hardball
While it hardly transacted business, the winter session of parliament marked a transition for the Congress and the opposition. As Sonia Gandhi took a backseat, due to health reasons or out of a desire to give her son more room, Rahul Gandhi became the Congress' prime mover and interface with other opposition parties. He attend parliament regularly,...
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Parliament Winter Session Day 18: Live Updates
The logjam in Parliament over demonetisation issue continues as opposition parties continued their protest on 17th day of this session. Both the houses of Parliament were adjourned early again on Thursday as neither an aggressive opposition nor the government budged an inch in the standoff over the notes ban, which was a month old on Thursday.
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Parliament Winter Session Day 11: Live Updates
The opposition party leaders continued logjam in both houses of parliament over Prime Minister's absence during the demonetisation. Since the beginning of this winter session, they have insisted on PM Narendra Modi's presence and statement on the issue in the house. The Lok Sabha had pushed through the I-T Amendment Bill amid din without debate.
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Government Reaching Out To Opposition, Trying To Break Logjam: Minister Ananth Kumar
The government is reaching out to the opposition to ensure Parliament's functioning to hold a debate on demonetisation, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said on Wednesday.
