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What is Demand for Grants?

The Union Budget is finalised with inputs from all ministries and departments about estimates of their spending for the next FY. This estimate tabled as part of the Budget is called Demand for Grants

What is Demand for Grants?
Updated On : 02 Feb 2022 | 8:45 AM IST

RS to debate motion of thanks to Prez address for 12 hrs, Budget for 11 hrs

Rajya Sabha will debate on the motion of thanks on the president's address for 12 hours and the prime minister is likely to reply on February 8

RS to debate motion of thanks to Prez address for 12 hrs, Budget for 11 hrs
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 8:18 PM IST

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleges Centre misleading Parliament, SC on Pegasus

Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday alleged that the Central government is misleading the Parliament, the Supreme Court and the people on the Pegasus matter.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleges Centre misleading Parliament, SC on Pegasus
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 2:45 PM IST

Before Prez address, DMK, Cong protest over TN Guv 'delaying' NEET bill

Before the start of President Ram Nath Kovind's address to Parliament, DMK and Congress MPs from Tamil Nadu protested over the governor "delaying" a bill related to the NEET

Before Prez address, DMK, Cong protest over TN Guv 'delaying' NEET bill
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 11:39 AM IST

Conflict of interest in parliamentary panels

While it's up to the government to educate parliamentarians to make their committees meaningful, shouldn't the ones who own industry be kept away from such panels?

Conflict of interest in parliamentary panels
Updated On : 24 Jan 2022 | 2:39 AM IST

Parliamentary panel Chairperson urges Shah to enact law against hate speech

Chairman of Parliamentary Standing committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma has written a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to enact a law to curb hate speeches

Parliamentary panel Chairperson urges Shah to enact law against hate speech
Updated On : 21 Jan 2022 | 11:55 AM IST

Eye on fiscal deficit: Govt tells ministries to keep expenses in check

Departments to seek additional funds only for unavoidable expenditure

Eye on fiscal deficit: Govt tells ministries to keep expenses in check
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 10:55 PM IST

Budget session of Parliament to begin on Jan 31, to be held in two parts

Part one of Parliament's Budget Session from Jan 31 to Feb 11; part two from March 14 to April 8; government will present the Budget for the financial year 2022-23 on Feb 1

Budget session of Parliament to begin on Jan 31, to be held in two parts
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 9:04 PM IST

Over 300 more Parliament staffers test positive for Covid-19

More than 300 Parliament staffers tested positive for Covid-19 between January 9 and 12, according to sources.

Over 300 more Parliament staffers test positive for Covid-19
Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 1:15 PM IST

Covid-19: Houses likely to function in shifts during Budget session

Amid spike in COVID -19 cases in Delhi and over 400 Parliament staff members tested positive for COVID-19, the government has been forced to consider functioning of both Houses in shifts

Covid-19: Houses likely to function in shifts during Budget session
Updated On : 12 Jan 2022 | 12:25 PM IST

Parliamentary standing committee meetings cancelled as staffers positive

After over 400 Parliament staffers tested positive for Covid-19 during random testing, the meetings of several parliamentary committees have been cancelled

Parliamentary standing committee meetings cancelled as staffers positive
Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 10:41 AM IST

Iraq's new parliament holds first session three months after vote

The meeting ushers in what is likely to be a lengthy period of political wrangling among rival groups to choose a new president and prime minister

Iraq's new parliament holds first session three months after vote
Updated On : 09 Jan 2022 | 7:32 PM IST

400 Parliament staffers test positive for Covid-19 during random testing

Some 400 Parliament staffers have tested positive for Covid-19 during random testing, sources said.

400 Parliament staffers test positive for Covid-19 during random testing
Updated On : 09 Jan 2022 | 12:10 PM IST

Budget Session will be 'out of focus': TMC on announcement of poll dates

Parliament's Budget Session usually begins in the last week of January every year

Budget Session will be 'out of focus': TMC on announcement of poll dates
Updated On : 08 Jan 2022 | 7:37 PM IST

Owaisi demands special Parl session to discuss India-China border issue

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday slammed the Central government over the India-China border issue and demanded a special session of Parliament to discuss the matter.

Owaisi demands special Parl session to discuss India-China border issue
Updated On : 04 Jan 2022 | 6:54 AM IST

How will the government carry forward its reform plan in 2022?

The govt to take a U-turn on farm laws. It also didn't table any key economic bill in the Parliament. Let us look at how the govt is likely to take forward its reforms and economic agenda this year

How will the government carry forward its reform plan in 2022?
Updated On : 03 Jan 2022 | 8:37 AM IST

Seven-term Rajya Sabha MP and industrialist Mahendra Prasad passes away

Rajya Sabha MP from the Janata Dal(United) and industrialist Mahendra Prasad died here after a long spell of illness, his party said on Monday.

Seven-term Rajya Sabha MP and industrialist Mahendra Prasad passes away
Updated On : 27 Dec 2021 | 10:34 AM IST

Disagreements should be reflected in debates, not disruption, says Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Wednesday that agreements and disagreements on issues may be reflected in debates and not through disruption

Disagreements should be reflected in debates, not disruption, says Om Birla
Updated On : 23 Dec 2021 | 8:56 AM IST

Winter Session ends a day ahead of schedule without win of any group

Lok Sabha productivity was approximately 82%, Rajya Sabha's 48%

Winter Session ends a day ahead of schedule without win of any group
Updated On : 23 Dec 2021 | 12:41 AM IST

Govt dismantling democracy, slow-poisoning Parliament: TMC leader O'Brien

O'Brien was suspended from the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday for the remaining part of the session

Govt dismantling democracy, slow-poisoning Parliament: TMC leader O'Brien
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 8:54 PM IST