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After the knot of alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena had been tied, a disgruntled Narayan Rane met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis late on Tuesday to express his concern.

Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh’s parental property in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh will soon have a school

Last week Parliament felt like the final days of the school academic year. Everyone, but particularly the Lok Sabha members, was in both a reflective and celebratory mode.

Dismissing the CAG report on the Rafale jet deal as worthless, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said in New Delhi on Thursday it was presented deliberately on the last day of the budget session.

The Rajya Sabha’s 2-week budget session ended on Wednesday without carrying out any business except on the last day without any discussions.

The contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and the one on banning triple talaq are set to lapse on June 3 when the term of the present Lok Sabha ends as they could not be passed in the Rajya Sabha which adjourned sine die on Wednesday.

Minister of State for Tourism KJ Alphons on Tuesday admitted in the Rajya Sabha that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on hotels and other tourism services directly impacts India’s tourism competitiveness vis-a-vis other countries.

Whatever the fate of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the Government should not implement it until after talks with various protesting groups, including State governments, in the North-East.

Rajya Sabha proceedings were on Tuesday adjourned till 2 PM following uproar by Samajwadi Party members after party chief Akhilesh Yadav was allegedly stopped at Lucknow airport while on his way to Allahabad.

The 2-week budget session of Parliament is all set to end at lunch time on Wednesday, with the Rajya Sabha remaining paralysed and adjourned again on Monday, leaving just one working day on Tuesday.