New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Both houses of parliament witnessed brief adjournments Thursday as the opposition demanded an apology from Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu for his remarks targeting them.
Shortly after the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha met for the day's business, the opposition leaders demanded an unconditional apology from Naidu.
On Wednesday, during the motion of thanks to the president's address, Naidu had said that if the Congress can't introspect (about their defeat in elections) here, it should "go somewhere far" to do so.
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan repeatedly asked the members to maintain calm, but her appeals went unheard and the house was adjourned till 11.30 a.m.
Similar scenes were witnessed in the Rajya Sabha which too was adjourned till 11.35 a.m.
The lower house was adjourned again for fifteen minutes before the railway budget was presented by Minister Suresh Prabhu.
Shock to Sahara Group: Supreme Court overturns Delhi High Court's decision, denies interim relief to group companies
The Supreme Court on Thursday gave a major setback to the Sahara group. The court quashed the order of the Delhi High Court granting interim relief on the investigation of companies related to the
US Marks Record 2,108 Coronavirus Deaths In 24 Hours: Johns Hopkins Data
अमेरिका दुनिया का पहला देश बन गया है जिसने पिछले 24 घंटों में 2,108 घातक घटनाओं के
Sonia Gandhi endorses sacking of Goa Congress MLA
Panaji, March 11 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has endorsed the sacking of its legislator Atanasio Monserrate from the party for six years for anti-party activity, a spokesperson said
5,500 vehicles booked on Holi in Delhi
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) As people celebrated Holi here on Friday with enthusiasm, the Delhi Police booked at least 5,500 vehicles for various traffic violations, including over 1,100 revellers
Emergency in Sri Lanka: New Finance Minister Ali Sabri resigns amid economic crisis, took oath on Monday; declaration of emergency
There is now a severe shortage of medicine in Sri Lanka. After this, a public health emergency has been declared in the country. This means that the state's health facilities will now give priority to
Waqf Amendment Bill: 'No one will understand anyone's bad words or sorrows, the sky will never understand the pain of the earth', said Rijiju in Lok Sabha
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju introduced the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. During this, Rijiju said, '... No one will understand anyone's bad words. The sky will
Centre calls for studies on cell phones health hazards
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) In the backdrop of the recently concluded spectrum auctions, the science and technology ministry has commissioned research studies on health aspects of mobile phone
The world raged at Russia's move: Putin's decision warned many countries including America, Britain, Biden ordered to stop business with Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken a big step amid the ongoing tensions over Russia's military deployment on Ukraine's borders. They recognized the Luhansk and Donetsk provinces of eastern
Elvish Yadav: 'I don't like childish actions', Elvish Yadav said for the first time on unfollowing Manisha Rani
After spending five days in jail, a Gurugram court granted bail to YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav. After this, he reached his home and shared his experience with the fans. Meanwhile,
Using discarded urban products to develop rural India (Developmental Feature)
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) For 45-year-old Kashmiri filmmaker Ajaz Rashid, who was among hundreds displaced in the September 2014 torrential rains and floods in the Valley, the disaster was