The Budget Session of Parliament was extended by a day until February 10 to discuss the White paper. Originally scheduled to conclude on February 9, the session was extended for an additional day.
Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed and returned the Finance Bill,2024 and the relevant appropriation bills marking the end of the interim budget exercise in Parliament with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that public investment in infrastructure gives greater returns and governmen
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo HD Deve Gowda on Thursday said that when Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge was named as the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc, then he was countered by 'own friends'.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while bidding farewell to the retiring members in Rajya Sabha on Thursday hailed former PM Manmohan Singh saying that the latter's contribution in the House was "immense".
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge released the 'Black Paper' highlighting the 'failures' during the 10-year rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha seeking a discussion on the two disasters including Cyclone Michaung that hit Tamil Nadu last December in the Lower House on Thursday.
Congress MP Manish Tewari has moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha seeking a discussion on the legal guarantee of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) to the farmers in the Lower House on Thursday.