Parliament special session: Sonia Gandhi to chair meeting of Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group on Sep 5
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament special session: Sonia Gandhi to chair meeting of Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group on Sep 5

India TV News  

Parliament special session: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will convene a meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group on Tuesday to discuss the strategy for the special session of the Parliament. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha secretariats stated in a notification that the upcoming special session of Parliament will be held from September 18-22 without Question Hour or private members’ business. First such special session under Modi govt It will be the first such special session under the nine years of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government which had convened a special joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to mark the midnight GST roll-out on June 30, 2017. Sources said the "special session" could see parliamentary operations being shifted to the new Parliament building which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28.

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Former PM Manmohan Singh to Maneka Gandhi: MPs who will speak at new Parliament
1 year, 3 months ago

Former PM Manmohan Singh to Maneka Gandhi: MPs who will speak at new Parliament

Live Mint  

The joint sitting in the new Parliament will be held on Tuesday as the proceedings of a special session of Parliament shift to the new building. During the joint sitting former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, BJP MP Maneka Gandhi, and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Shibu Soren will speak for five minutes each, news agency ANI quoted sources on Monday. The …

INDIA bloc holds meeting at Kharge’s office ahead of Parliament special session
1 year, 3 months ago

INDIA bloc holds meeting at Kharge’s office ahead of Parliament special session

Live Mint  

Parliament Special Session: A meeting of Floor leaders of the INDIA alliance's parties is underway at LoP in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge's office in Parliament House to chalk out the strategy for the Floor of the House, according to ANI reports. The five-day special session of Parliament is all set to begin on Monday during which the parliamentary proceedings will …

Parliament special session September 18 Live Updates
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament special session September 18 Live Updates

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened the discussion on parliamentary journey as the five-day special session began today. MPs across the political spectrum listed the many achievements of the Parliament in the past 75 years, with most throwing their support for greater representation for women via 33% reservation in seats. Lok sabha saw a brief row over DMK MP …

Parliament Highlights: Both Houses adjourned; to meet at new building tomorrow
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Highlights: Both Houses adjourned; to meet at new building tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Session Highlights: Amid a lot of buzz, the ‘special’ session of Parliament kicked off today, September 18. Although lists of business have been circulated by the Union government, speculations intensified after the Opposition parties claimed the Centre may bring in surprise elements during the five-day session in the Parliament. Meanwhile during the all-party meeting ahead of the session, leaders …

Parliament Highlights: Both Houses adjourned; to meet at new building tomorrow
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Highlights: Both Houses adjourned; to meet at new building tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Session Highlights: Amid a lot of buzz, the ‘special’ session of Parliament kicked off today, September 18. Although lists of business have been circulated by the Union government, speculations intensified after the Opposition parties claimed the Centre may bring in surprise elements during the five-day session in the Parliament. Meanwhile during the all-party meeting ahead of the session, leaders …

Parliament Special Session: All party meet, Tricolour hoisting today amid buzz over agenda
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Special Session: All party meet, Tricolour hoisting today amid buzz over agenda

India TV News  

Parliament Special Session: The government has called an all-party meeting on the eve of the Parliament's Special Session to brief them and hear their views amid buzz over the agenda. Tricolour hoisting ceremony in New Parliament building today A tricolour hosting event is also likely to be held on Sunday in the New Parliament building. In a letter, Mallikarjun Kharge …

Parliament special session | BJP, Congress issue whip for all MPs to be present
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament special session | BJP, Congress issue whip for all MPs to be present

The Hindu  

The BJP and the Congress have issued a whip to all their MPs, asking them to be present during the upcoming five-day Parliament special session from September 18. BJP leaders said the whip has been issued to the MPs from the Lok Sabha as well as the Rajya Sabha, a day after the government listed a special discussion on Parliament’s …

Parliament special session begins tomorrow. Why is this one being held?
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament special session begins tomorrow. Why is this one being held?

India Today  

A five-day special session of Parliament is all set to commence tomorrow amid intense buzz on whether the government has any surprise in store. UPA TRUST VOTE AND GST ROLLOUT The phrase “special session” is not specifically used in the Constitution, but it is commonly linked with sessions called by the administration to commemorate significant legislative or national events. On …

Govt releases agenda of Parliament’s Special Session starting from 18 September
1 year, 3 months ago

Govt releases agenda of Parliament’s Special Session starting from 18 September

Live Mint  

The government on Wednesday listed a special discussion on Parliament's journey of 75 years starting from the Samvidhan Sabha on the first day of the five-day session of Parliament beginning September 18. Sonia Gandhi's letter to the Prime Minister, the Modi Govt has condescended to announce the agenda for the special 5-day session of Parliament beginning September 18th," he said. …

Government announces all-party meeting on September 17 ahead of special session of Parliament
1 year, 3 months ago

Government announces all-party meeting on September 17 ahead of special session of Parliament

The Hindu  

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi announced an all-party meeting of Parliamentary floor leaders on September 17, on the eve of the Special Session scheduled to be held from September 18 to 22. The five-day special session of Parliament will commence five days from now and nobody barring one man -- has any sense of the agenda,” Mr. Ramesh said …

Special Session of Parliament: Centre Calls All-Party Meet On Sunday; Likely To Discuss Agenda
1 year, 3 months ago

Special Session of Parliament: Centre Calls All-Party Meet On Sunday; Likely To Discuss Agenda

News 18  

Ahead of the Parliament, the Centre has called an all-party meeting on Sunday. Earlier this month, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi announced that the government has called a five-day special session of Parliament from September 18 till September 22. As per sources, the special session will begin at the old building and then be shifted to the new …

No agenda for Parl session, discuss nine issues raised by oppn: Sonia to PM
1 year, 3 months ago

No agenda for Parl session, discuss nine issues raised by oppn: Sonia to PM

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to point out that no agenda was listed for the special Parliament session and to raise nine issues, including violence in Manipur and price rise, for discussion during it.The issues listed by Gandhi include Centre-state relations, rise in cases of communal tension, border transgressions by China …

Sonia Gandhi 'politicising functioning of parliament': Pralhad Joshi responds to Cong leader's letter to PM Modi
1 year, 3 months ago

Sonia Gandhi 'politicising functioning of parliament': Pralhad Joshi responds to Cong leader's letter to PM Modi

Firstpost  

In her letter to PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi said no agenda has been listed for the special Parliament session and raised nine issues, including violence in Manipur, for discussion during the five-day session Sonia Gandhi has been politicising the functioning of parliament, said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi Wednesday, slamming the letter sent by the Congress leader to PM Modi …

Special Parliament Session to begin in old building, to move to new Sansad on 19 September
1 year, 3 months ago

Special Parliament Session to begin in old building, to move to new Sansad on 19 September

Firstpost  

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi last week informed about the five-day special session of Parliament from September 18-22. The agenda for the special session, however, was not revealed yet The Special Session of Parliament will begin in the old Parliament Building following which it will be moved to the new building on 19 September. Earlier today, Congress Parliamentary Party …

Parliament special session: Sonia Gandhi set to write to PM Modi
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament special session: Sonia Gandhi set to write to PM Modi

Live Mint  

24 INDIA bloc parties will participate in the special Parliament session that is scheduled to begin from September 18. The decision to attend the Special Session of Parliament was taken at a meeting of the INDIA bloc floor leaders which was held at the residence of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, reported ANI. Notably, the issues that will be raised by …

Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, lists 9 issues for Parliament special session
1 year, 3 months ago

Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, lists 9 issues for Parliament special session

India Today  

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking the agenda of the special Parliament session scheduled for September 18-22. She also alleged that the special session has been convened "without any consultation with other political parties", but noted that the session "will give us an opportunity to raise matters of public concern and importance." Meanwhile, …

Parliament's special session moves to new building on Ganesh Chaturthi, Sept 19
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament's special session moves to new building on Ganesh Chaturthi, Sept 19

India Today  

Parliament's special session, set to commence on September 18, will begin in the old building, news agency ANI reported, quoting sources. On September 19, on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, the parliamentary operations will shift to the new Parliament building, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28 this year, the report added. On Saturday, the Lok …

Parliament Special Session: Arrangements being made for group photos of MPs. What does it indicate?
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Special Session: Arrangements being made for group photos of MPs. What does it indicate?

India TV News  

Parliament Special Session: Amid various speculations that are going around regarding the agenda of the Parliament's special session, arrangements are being made for group photos of all Member of Parliaments ahead of the 5-day special sitting from September 18 to September 22, sources have informed. Special Parliament session could be precursor to early Lok Sabha polls, says Nitish Kumar Bihar …

5-day Special Session of Parliament in September: How are Sittings Called, News18 Explains Process
1 year, 3 months ago

5-day Special Session of Parliament in September: How are Sittings Called, News18 Explains Process

News 18  

The government on Thursday announced that Parliament will sit for a Special Session between September 18 and 22, comprising of five sittings. “Special Session of Parliament is being called from 18th to 22nd September having 5 sittings. Traditionally, the Indian Parliament meets for three sessions in a year – -Budget Session -Monsoon Session Winter Session According to Article 85 of …

Special session of Parliament on Sept 18-22, says Pralhad Joshi, sparks buzz
1 year, 3 months ago

Special session of Parliament on Sept 18-22, says Pralhad Joshi, sparks buzz

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: A special session of Parliament will be held from September 18 to 22, with five sittings, union parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said: “Amid Amrit Kaal looking forward to have fruitful discussions and debate in Parliament. A senior official of the parliamentary affairs …

Special five-day Parliament session from Sept 18: Govt
1 year, 3 months ago

Special five-day Parliament session from Sept 18: Govt

Hindustan Times  

Politicians, analysts and commentators went into a tizzy on Thursday after the government said a special session of Parliament will be held from September 18 to 22, with speculation ranging from a Uniform Civil Code legislation to a big-bang celebration of India’s successful G20 presidency, perhaps in the new Parliament building. A senior official of the parliamentary affairs ministry said …

Parliament Special Session: 'One Nation, One Election', UCC, women's quota may be introduced, claim reports
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Special Session: 'One Nation, One Election', UCC, women's quota may be introduced, claim reports

India TV News  

Parliament Special Session: The Modi government on Thursday announced a 5-day special session of the Parliament which will be held from September 18-22, 2023. Sources said the "special session" could see parliamentary operations being shifted to the new Parliament building which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28. Parliament's Special Session: What could be possible scenarios Speculations …

Top Congress leaders discuss party strategy for the upcoming Budget Session
2 years, 9 months ago

Top Congress leaders discuss party strategy for the upcoming Budget Session

Firstpost  

The Congress lost Punjab to the AAP and could not wrest any of the four other states – Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur – from the BJP New Delhi: Top Congress leaders on Sunday discussed the party’s strategy for the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament and decided to work in coordination with other like-minded parties to raise issues of …

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