Congress Mps Attendance In Parliament

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  Rahul Gandhi Can Be Disqualified As MP, Sources Say Won't Attend Parliament

  Congress's Rahul Gandhi was given a two-year jail term today by a court in Gujarat in a defamation case over his remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The party said attempts to "silence" Mr Gandhi will not help, "we will fight the case".

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  M Kharge, Congress MPs To Miss President's Address Due To Flight Delays

  Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi will attend the President's address to a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday as party MPs are stuck in Srinagar due to delayed flights.

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  Bhagwant Mann's Invite A Courtesy My Own Party Never Gave: Congress MP

  Congress MP Manish Tewari thanked Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for inviting him to his swearing-in ceremony. However, the Lok Sabha MP from Punjab's Anandpur Sahib said he could not attend the ceremony due to Parliament being in session.

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  Congress Issues Whip To MPs To Ensure Presence In Parliament On Nov 29

  The Congress issued a three-line whip on Friday to its MPs, asking them to be present in both houses of Parliament on Monday, when a bill to repeal three farm laws will be brought.

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  Opinion: What Rahul Gandhi Has Won - And Risked - By Playing Hardball

  While it hardly transacted business, the winter session of parliament marked a transition for the Congress and the opposition. As Sonia Gandhi took a backseat, due to health reasons or out of a desire to give her son more room, Rahul Gandhi became the Congress' prime mover and interface with other opposition parties. He attend parliament regularly,...

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  Attending Parliament In Mask, This Lawmaker Makes a Statement

  Congress parliamentarian Gaurav Gogoi wore a mask today as he walked into Parliament, reflecting concerns about pollution in Delhi, which is at emergency levels.

• Young MPs score high on attendance

  At a time when MPs are not seen to take their legislative business seriously - the last session was an exception - the younger MPs seem to be slowly making their mark and impact in the Lok Sabha.

• Land Acquisition Bill debate: Two MPs nearly came to blows in Lok Sabha, Sonia Gandhi was present

  Sonia Gandhi had just been greeted by the thumping of desks as she attended Lok Sabha for the first time since Monday night, when Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee nearly came to blows with the Left's Basudev Acharya during a debate on the Land Acquisition Bill today.

• Congress leaders skip Shyama Prasad Mookerjee memorial service, BJP sees red

  Dismayed over Congress MPs not attending a programme to pay floral tributes to Jana Sangh founder Shyama Prasad Mookerjee in Parliament, BJP leader LK Advani today said politicians should not discriminate on party lines between great men of the nation.

• Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh among MPs with lower attendance in Parliament

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy, Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, and Bharatiya Janata Party's Navjyot Singh Sidhu are among those who barely attended Parliament in the third year of the 15th Lok Sabha.

• Why does Kalmadi want to attend Parliament, asks High Court

  Suresh Kalmadi has approached the Delhi High Court seeking permission to attend Parliament. The Congress MP and sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief is currently lodged in Tihar Jail. The Monsoon Session of Parliament begins next week. Yesterday, he withdrew a similar petition from a trial court.

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  Attend Parliament regularly: Sonia to partymen

  Congress President Sonia Gandhi has noted with concern the problem of poor attendance of party MPs in Parliament.