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Shekhar Gupta: Politics takes economic turn

New ideological battle lines have been drawn in Indian politics and they're on economic terrain. It is change for good

Rajya Sabha clocks 99% productivity as 1st part of Budget session ends

The Rajya Sabha clocked 99 per cent productivity during the two-week long first part of the dual phase Budget session of Parliament

FM Sitharaman's speech in the Rajya Sabha

Finance MNinister Nirmala Sitharaman's replying to the discussion on Union Budget in the Rajya Sabha on February 12

Centre slams Congress for absence during budget discussion in Parliament

Union Cabinet Minister Giriraj Singh highlighted the absence of Congress MPs in the house to the Speaker

LIVE: Govt respects sentiments of farmers but reforms needed, says Modi

PM Modi replied to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address. Stay tuned for latest LIVE news updates.

PM Modi in RS Highlights: 'In touch with farmers, no strain in relations'

PM Modi Rajya Sabha speech: Discussion on the matters referred to in the President's Address takes place on a motion of thanks moved by a member and seconded by another member

After suspension from RS, AAP's Sanjay Singh compares Centre to Hitler

AAP leader said, "The government is taking such harsh action against the protesting farmers that even Hitler has failed in front of the Centre government"

Cong, opposition parties give suspension notice in RS over farmer protests

Farmers have been protesting on the different borders of the national capital since November 26 against the three newly enacted farm laws

Budget session: 27 bills passed earlier to be presented in Lok Sabha today

27 bills passed by the Houses of Parliament during the fourth session of the 17th Lok Sabha will be tabled in the Lower House

Opposition parties walk out of RS demanding discussion on farm agitation

While the government claimed that Budget 2021 was unprecedented and honest, the Opposition said it has failed to address core economic problems

Full text of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech in LS

Here is the full text of the Budget speech of FM Sitharaman in Lok Sabha

Budget 2021 aims to revive economy despite limited fiscal headroom

The government is likely to hike import duties on a number of high-end goods in a bid to raise more than 210 billion rupees in revenue

PM Modi to chair all-party meet ahead of Parliament's Budget Session

The government has not shown any inclination towards repealing the farm laws which is the prime demand of the protesting farmers

Parliament to consider bills to ban private cryptocurrencies, set up DFI

The Bill will prohibit all private cryptocurrencies in India, but will allow for certain exceptions to promote the underlying technology of cryptocurrency, and its uses

Budget to be seen as part of mini budgets of 2020, says PM Narendra Modi

Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget in the Lok Sabha on Monday

Calibrated response to Covid leaves room for more fiscal measures: Survey

Government of India and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) together announced a total stimulus worth Rs 29.87 trillion, which is 15 per cent of national GDP, the Survey said

There should be discussion, presentation of views in Parliament: Modi

Modi made the remarks on the first day of the Budget Session

BSP joins Opposition in boycotting President Kovind's address to Parliament

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and senior leader Jairam Ramesh had reached out to like-minded parties urging them to boycott the address

Budget session 2021: PM Modi to chair all-party meeting on Jan 30

An all-party meeting is a customary procedure before the beginning of every session of Parliament to ensure its smooth functioning

'Vibrant' Budget will push infra spend and ensure economic revival: FM

She also said the pace of disinvestment, which has been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, will pick up in the coming months