Parliament's ongoing Winter Session may end on Friday (File)
Parliament's ongoing Winter Session may end on Friday, a week ahead of schedule, sources said today. The decision, the sources said, was taken at a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee, which manages the schedule of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
The Winter Session, which began on December 7, has seen stormy scenes and frequent adjournments.
Heated exchanges between the treasury and Opposition benches over the tension on the India-China border has been the highlight of the session, following the clash between soldiers of the two sides near the Line of Actual Control earlier this month.
Here are the LIVE updates on Winter Session of Parliament:
Lok Sabha Adjourned For Day Amid Continuous Disruption By OppositionLok Sabha adjourned for day amid continuous disruption by opposition.
We Haven't Done Any Politics On Covid: Health Minister In Rajya Sabha
Have Started Random RT-PCR Sampling Among Passengers Arriving At International Airports: Minister
Winter Session Live: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 4 PM Amid Opposition Protest
Lok Sabha proceedings have been adjourned till 4 pm amid relentless protest by opposition parties demanding debate on border issue with China.
Random Sampling Of International Travellers Started At Airports: Minister In Lok Sabha
Amid Covid concerns, the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today in the Lok Sabha said random sampling of arriving international travellers has been started at airports.
Health Department Has Been Proactive In Managing Covid Pandemic: Minister In Lok Sabha
Health Minister Likely To Make Statement On COVID-19 At 2 PM In Lok Sabha And 2:30 PM In Rajya Sabha
Opposition Walkout Of Rajya Sabha On Piyush Goyal's Bihar Remark, India-China Clash
Opposition members today staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha over their demand for a discussion on the recent Chinese transgression in Anrunachal Pradesh along the Line of Actual Control and Union Minister Piyush Goyal's remarks on Bihar. The House was adjourned till 2 pm after Question Hour concluded. Addressing a joint perss conference held by the Opposition outside Rajya Sabha, Congress MP KC Venugopal said that the entire Opposition walked out of the Rajya Sabha for the day to show their protest.
Union Health Minister To Make Statement On COVID-19 In Both Houses Of Parliament
Winter Session Live: PM Modi, Other MPs Wear Masks In Rajya Sabha Today
Winter Session Live: Opposition Boycotts Rajya Sabha For Entire Day
The opposition parties have boycotted the Rajya Sabha proceedings for the entire day over denial for discussion on border issue with China.
Winter Session Live: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 2 PM Today
The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm amid opposition demand for discussion on China-India border issue.
Winter Session Live: Opposition MPs Walkout Of Rajya Sabha
Winter Session Live: Opposition To Raise Border Issue With China In Parliament
The like-minded Opposition parties' floor leaders unanimously decided to raise the border issue with China in the Parliament. These floor leaders met at the chamber of the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss their strategy today.
Winter Session Live: Rajya Sabha Chairman, Lok Sabha Speaker Wear Masks In Parliament Today
Winter Session Live: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Urges MPs To Wear Masks
Amid fresh concerns over coronavirus, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today advised parliamentarians to wear a mask and spread awareness about Covid-appropriate behaviour. He came to the House wearing a mask himself and said Covid cases are once again on the rise in certain countries.
Shiv Sena MP Gives Zero Hour Notice In Rajya Sabha On Anti-Brahmin Slogans On JNU WallsShiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) MP Anil Desai today gave zero-hour notice in the upper house of Parliament on the issue of casteist remarks found written on the walls of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The matter pertains to the December 2 incident where the School of International Studies (SIS) walls and JNU were defaced with "anti-brahmin" slogans.
Winter Session Live: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 12 Amid Protest By Opposition
The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon today amid protest by opposition over various issues.
Winter Session Live: Congress MP Manish Tewari Demands Discussion On China Border Situation In Lok Sabha
With the Opposition continuing to target the Centre and demanding a discussion on the recent India-china clash at Tawang reported on December 9, Congress MP Manish Tewari today gave another Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha to demand a discussion on the issue. On Wednesday, Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and other Opposition leaders staged a protest in front of the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises, demanding a discussion on clashes along the LAC between the Indian and Chinese forces at the Tawang sector on December 9.
Winter Session Live: Opposition Parties' Floor Leaders Meet In Rajya Sabha
Centre to move 3 bills in Rajya Sabha to modify ST list in Tamil Nadu, Himachal, Karnataka
The Central government is set to move three bills in the Rajya Sabha later on Thursday to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes in relation to the states of Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka.
Tribal Minister Arjun Munda is scheduled to move these three bills this afternoon. All these bills were recently passed by the Lok Sabha.
The Minister will move the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 which seeks amendment to the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes in relation to Tamil Nadu.
Raghav Chadha seeks discussion in Parliament on COVID-19 surge
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday gave a Suspension of Notice under Rule 267 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Rajya Sabha to hold a discussion on rising COVID-19 cases in China and its impact on India.
Raghav Chadha seeks discussion in Parliament on COVID-19 surge
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday gave a Suspension of Notice under Rule 267 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Rajya Sabha to hold a discussion on rising COVID-19 cases in China and its impact on India.
Opposition floor leaders to meet opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge
The floor leaders of the Opposition parties are scheduled to meet in the chamber of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in the Parliament to discuss strategy for the ongoing winter session.
The floor leaders are scheduled to meet the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Kharge at 10 am today.
According to sources, the Winter Session of Parliament is likely to conclude tomorrow (December 23), a week ahead of the initially scheduled conclusion. The Winter Session of the Parliament began on December and was slated to have 17 working days till December 29.