Parliament Latest Updates

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced that the government will give one-month's salary to all the new employees entering the workforce. The amount will be provided to the employees as Provident Fund contribution.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the lower house of Parliament today.

Access to the Parliament complex - a particularly high-profile issue after last week's security breach - will now be guarded by the Central Industrial Security Force, or CISF, the government has said.

The two men at the heart of the Parliament security breach had pamphlets they wanted to give Prime Minister Narendra Modi - who was not present - police told a Delhi court this evening.

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien has been suspended from the Rajya Sabha for "unruly behaviour" on Thursday morning as Parliament resumed amid tension over the major security breach in the Lok Sabha last afternoon.

Six people were involved in the planning and execution of a major breach in Parliament on Wednesday, police sources told NDTV this evening, prompting a flood of questions on security systems in place in the new building.

In a major security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack, four people have been detained for carrying smoke canisters emitting unidentified yellow smoke.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha today that India's economy is expanding when other economies are contracting.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply to the no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition parties in a bid to corner the government over the violence raging in Manipur.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today changed his Twitter bio to "Member of Parliament" after his Lok Sabha membership was restored.

Manipur Violence: A police officer was killed in Imphal West while arms and ammunition, including automatic guns, were looted in Bishnupur after mobs ransacked at least two security posts in the district on Thursday.

The Union government today tabled the contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, in the Lok Sabha, seeking to replace an ordinance related to the control of services in the national capital.

Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned till Tuesday as the Opposition kept insisting on a discussion on the Manipur issue for the 8th consecutive day. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the new parliament building and installed a historic sceptre ‘Sengol' near the Lok Sabha Speaker's chair.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a new attack on the Gandhis, questioned why none of them used the name "Nehru" to honour Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced that the government will give one-month's salary to all the new employees entering the workforce. The amount will be provided to the employees as Provident Fund contribution.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the lower house of Parliament today.

Access to the Parliament complex - a particularly high-profile issue after last week's security breach - will now be guarded by the Central Industrial Security Force, or CISF, the government has said.

The two men at the heart of the Parliament security breach had pamphlets they wanted to give Prime Minister Narendra Modi - who was not present - police told a Delhi court this evening.

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien has been suspended from the Rajya Sabha for "unruly behaviour" on Thursday morning as Parliament resumed amid tension over the major security breach in the Lok Sabha last afternoon.

Six people were involved in the planning and execution of a major breach in Parliament on Wednesday, police sources told NDTV this evening, prompting a flood of questions on security systems in place in the new building.

In a major security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack, four people have been detained for carrying smoke canisters emitting unidentified yellow smoke.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha today that India's economy is expanding when other economies are contracting.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply to the no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition parties in a bid to corner the government over the violence raging in Manipur.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today changed his Twitter bio to "Member of Parliament" after his Lok Sabha membership was restored.

Manipur Violence: A police officer was killed in Imphal West while arms and ammunition, including automatic guns, were looted in Bishnupur after mobs ransacked at least two security posts in the district on Thursday.

The Union government today tabled the contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, in the Lok Sabha, seeking to replace an ordinance related to the control of services in the national capital.

Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned till Tuesday as the Opposition kept insisting on a discussion on the Manipur issue for the 8th consecutive day. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the new parliament building and installed a historic sceptre ‘Sengol' near the Lok Sabha Speaker's chair.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a new attack on the Gandhis, questioned why none of them used the name "Nehru" to honour Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister.