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Parliament budget session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned; to reconvene
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Rajya Sabha was also adjourned and is scheduled to meet again on March 9 after a three-week recess.
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'Will Decide on Privilege or Ethics Panel After Speaker's Nod': Rijiju say
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Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the government has decided to drop its proposed Motion against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over bringing an unpublished memoir of former Army Chief Naravane and his remarks during his budget speech in the Parliament.
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Budget Session: Lok Sabha to remember former MP Bhagwan Dass Rathor; paper
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According to the List of Business, the House will make an obituary reference to Bhagwan Dass Rathor, former Member of Parliament. During Question Hour, questions listed separately will be addressed in oral replies.
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"Answered all questions point by point": NDA leaders laud FM Sitharaman's
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Union Minister Ramdas Athawale lauded the Finance Minister's response, stating that she answered all the questions from the Opposition. He further criticised the Opposition MPs for creating a nuisance in the house.
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Himachal cabinet takes several decisions focusing on public welfare
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The State Cabinet, in a meeting held here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approved the Toll Tax Barrier Policy 2026-27 and Excise Policy 2026-27.
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FM Sitharaman mocks Congress for "shedding crocodile tears" over rising de
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Addressing the Rajya Sabha during the reply to the discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman said, "Congress sheds crocodile tears about rising debt. They want us to borrow more money and also release funds to the States."
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"You're a great storyteller," Jaya Bachchan questions FM over films' ticke
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Interjecting Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply on the budget for the entertainment industry, Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan termed the minister as "a great storyteller" and raised questions on taxation that has led to an increase in ticket pricing.
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"Centre's funds not free pool of cash...": Nirmala Sitharaman in Rajya Sab
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday defended the Union Budget 2026-27 in Rajya Sabha, emphasising that government funds are "hard-earned contributions of every Indian citizen", not a "free pool of cash."
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Customs duty cut on aircraft parts announced in Budget 2026 to reduce cost
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Boeing welcomed the government's decision to remove the 7.5%-15% basic customs duty on components and parts used in the manufacture of civilian aircraft, calling it a transformative step for the sector. This move is expected to reduce manufacturing costs by 5-7% and support local players
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Budget 2025-26 Signals Strong Push for Manufacturing, MSMEs and Inclusive
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New Delhi [India], February 12: The Union Budget 2025-26 presents a broad-based growth roadmap aimed at strengthening India's manufacturing ecosystem, empowering MSMEs, accelerating rural development, and easing the tax burden on citizens. With a clear focus on productivity, innovation, and
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Congress MP Karti Chidambaram says India-US trade deal 'lacks details'
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Amid the political showdown over the India-US interim trade deal, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday termed the agreement "very opaque" and argued that the agreement lacks clarity.
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Manufacturing sits as engine of growth for India's ambition of USD 35 tril
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Recognising this importance, the Union Budget 2026-27 has reinforced support for manufacturing through targeted measures focusing on investment incentives, innovation, infrastructure development, and industrial ecosystem strengthening, it added. Building on the three defined Kartavyas , the
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