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West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar (right) and chief minister Mamata Banerjee share a rare moment of warmth on the first day of budget session of the State Assembly in Kolkata on February 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Mamata crying 'crocodile tears' over farmer issues, alleges West...

Dhankhar said had West Bengal government taken timely and due steps, over 70 lakh farmers would have been benefited from...

22 Sept 2020 7:11 PM IST

Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh offering tea to suspended MPs. (PTI)

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Rajya Sabha deputy chairman offers tea to suspended MPs; goes on...

Eight Rajya Sabha MPs were suspended from the House on Monday for their

22 Sept 2020 6:23 PM IST

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After Opposition boycott, Rajya Sabha passes seven major bills in...

The sitting of the Rajya Sabha was extended by just over an hour beyond the scheduled time to allow the passage of the...

22 Sept 2020 4:43 PM IST

Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan meets suspended MPs staging a protest over their suspension from the remaining Monsoon Session of Parliament over the ruckus created in Rajya Sabha, at Parliament House in New Delhi. PTI photo

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Suspension of MPs 'fascist': Mamata Banerjee

Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu said that some members grossly crossed all barriers of all parliamentary decorum...

22 Sept 2020 12:43 PM IST

An IAF transport aircraft C17 brings in essentials supplies at a base in Ladakh. PTI photo

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Corps commanders hold tough negotiations over Ladakh standoff

Sources indicated that there was a possibility that the talks may continue on Tuesday, but this was not officially...

22 Sept 2020 11:37 AM IST

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Farm bills need of 21st century, mandis and MSP will stay: PM Modi

Modi said he wanted to make it clear that the bills are not against agriculture 'mandis' and they will continue like...

21 Sept 2020 5:11 PM IST

NSCN (I-M) chief Thuingaleng Muivah (ANI file photo)

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Nagas' demand for flag and constitution turned down by Centre

All these bodies have also made it clear that a final agreement without a separate flag and constitution is acceptable...

21 Sept 2020 4:19 PM IST

TMC MP Derek OBrien attempts to tear the rule book as ruckus erupts in the Rajya Sabha over agriculture related bills, during the ongoing Monsoon Session, at Parliament House in New Delhi. PTI photo

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8 Rajya Sabha members suspended for unruly behaviour over farm bills

The House witnessed five adjournments as the some opposition members continued protests over suspension of members

21 Sept 2020 12:53 PM IST

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Uproar in Rajya Sabha over farm bills; Opposition creates ruckus in...

Slogan-shouting members tried to heckle the presiding officer who was protected by House marshals

20 Sept 2020 3:34 PM IST

Former BJP MLA from Surkhi Parul Sahu joins Congress party in presence of party State President Kamal Nath, at his residence in Bhopal. PTI photo

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Kamal Nath takes jibe at Scindia for nurturing chief ministerial...

Kamal Nath also accused Scindia of bargaining with BJP to topple his government

20 Sept 2020 2:23 PM IST

New Delhi: MPs leave after attending proceedings of the Rajya Sabha during ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. Seating arrangements for Members have been made in both the Houses to help them maintaing physical distancing in the view of COVID-19 pandemic. (RSTV/PTI Photo)

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Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Parliament Session likely to be curtailed

Most political parties favour curtailment of the session

19 Sept 2020 7:23 PM IST

$Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said stopping Rahul Gandhi from taking over leadership of Congress will lead to \extinction\ of the grand old party. (PTI Photo)$ India

Vajpayee-led BJP treated allies well; Modi govt moving towards...

The party also alleged that the Centre introduced Bills on agriculture "without consulting" its allies, farmers'...

19 Sept 2020 2:52 PM IST