Lok Sabha

TNI Bureau: The drama over the SC/ST quota bill was witnessed in Lok Sabha with the Samajwadi Party members' slogans against the bill. The bill might have been passed in the Rajya Sabha by huge majority, but Lok Sabha was adjourned for the…

TNI Bureau: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Banking Laws Amendment Bill, 2012 by voice vote. The Bill, along with the proposed legislations on pension and insurance, was one of the five key reform measures on the government’s agenda…

TNI Bureau: The UPA government finally agreed to probe into Walmart lobbying report after the deadlock over the issue continued in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. The Opposition BJP has been…

TNI Bureau: Both Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have opposed the FDI in Retail, but yet to take a stand on voting. These parties in a dillema whether to vote against the government or not. Also, they don't want to be…

TNI Bureau: Defending Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail, Union Information Technology and Communications Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the move would help in increasing productive capacity, upgrading of technology and…

TNI Bureau: As the Lok Sabha begins debate on FDI in Retail, Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj slammed the government, saying it would boost only the multinational supermarkets, while putting the livelihood of farmers in danger. Amidst…

TNI Bureau: The logjam in Lok Sabha has finally came to an end, as the government agreed to debate the FDI in Retail under Rule 184, which entails voting. Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar adopted the motion, ending the impasse. The debate will…

TNI Bureau: Even as the Congress top brass has gone into huddle to give a final shape to the cabinet rejig to be taken place tomorrow at 11:30 AM, reports of revolt have come up. Andhra Pradesh Congress MP Samba Shiva Rao has sent his…

TNI Bureau: Ever since the exit of Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress from the UPA-II Government, the Union Cabinet is likely to have a big reshuffle. Prime Minister will not have much difficulty in accommodating more than eight MPs as…

TNI Bureau: In a major initiative to give protection and justice to women at the workplace, the Lok Sabha has passed the anti-sexual harassment bill 2010 amidst disruption in the House over coal blocks allocation on Monday. The famous…