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BJP issues whip to all its RS members over Parliament attendance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19(ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a three-line whip to all its Rajya Sabha members, asking them to be present in the demonetisation debate- hit Parliament on November 21, 22 and 23.
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By-election going on peacefully in Tripura's Khowai
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Khowai [Tripura], Nov. 19 (ANI): By-election is going on peacefully in the Khowai constituency that has been vacant since the death of veteran CPI-M legislator Samir Deb Sarkar two months back.
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PM Modi calls on President Mukherjee in backdrop of demonetisation drive
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday evening, even as a raging debate over the implementation of the government's demonetisation exercise reached its peak in parliament.
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Demonetisation a big push for digital transactions in India: Chanda Koccha
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai[India], Nov. 18(ANI): ICICI Bank's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Chanda Kochhar on Friday said that the demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, has almost doubled digital transactions and raised the value on debit cards.
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RS adjourned till Monday following stormy demonetisation debate
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The pandemonium in the house between the treasury bench members and the Congress members over the issue of demonetization led to the speaker adjourn the Rajya Sabha till Monday.
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LS adjourned till Monday, RS till 2.30 p.m. as demonetisation debate conti
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till Monday following an uproar between a united opposition and the treasury over the issue of demonetisation.
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Demonetisation: Congress seeking cover to keep pot boiling in Parliament,
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): After the Parliament was disrupted for the third consecutive day over demonetisation, the government on Friday alleged that the opposition was finding excuses to scuttle a debate on the issue as it was boomeranging and going against them.
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Demonetisation debate stalls parliament for third day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): Both houses of the Parliament failed to conduct business for the third consecutive day of the Winter Session as the opposition refused to halt its protests against the demonitisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes on Friday.
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BJP terms Azad`s remarks in Parliament `shameful`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov. 18(ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday described the remarks of Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad during the demonetisation debate in the Rajya Sabha as 'shameful'.
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Govt.'s prerogative to take call on PM's intervention: Jaitley o
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): With a riled opposition adamant on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence in Parliament during the discussion on demonetisation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said it is not necessary for the former to intervene in every parliamentary debat
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Rajya Sabha to resume discussion on demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): The debate on demonetisation, which was kicked off on the first day of the winter session in the Rajya Sabha yesterday after suspending all business in response to notices given by a host of opposition members, will continue on Thursday.
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PM Modi hopes to host a positive Winter Session
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that he was optimistic of a positive Winter Session, which is expected to be a fiery one post the announcement of demonetisation, and reached out to all political parties while stating that the government was rea
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