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December 8, 2016 3:20 PM

Demonetisation continues to disrupt Parliament proceedings

Both Houses of Parliament witness adjournments today as pandemonium continued over demonetisation issue, forcing Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha to adjourn for the day. <br/><br/>No business could be transacted in the Rajya Sabha today as well, as the impasse over demonetisation continued, res...

December 8, 2016 2:40 PM

Demonetisation continues to disrupt Parliament proceedings

Both Houses of Parliament witness adjournments today as pandemonium continued over demonetisation issue, forcing Rajya Sabha to adjourn for the day while Lok Sabha till 2 pm. <br/><br/>No business could be transacted in the Rajya Sabha today as well, as the impasse over demonetisation co...

December 8, 2016 2:30 PM

Demonetisation continues to disrupt Parliament proceedings

Both Houses of Parliament witness adjournments today as pandemonium continued over demonetisation issue, forcing Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha to adjourn till 2 pm. When the Lok Sabha reassembled at noon after first adjournment, opposition members from Congress, TMC and Left continued their protest in t...

December 8, 2016 2:07 PM

Govt decreases wheat import duty to boost supplies

Government today decreased the import duty on wheat to zero from 10 per cent to improve domestic availability in the wake of rising prices. The notification was tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Lok Sabha. <br/><br/>He said, the notification seeks to further amend the earlier no...

December 8, 2016 1:59 PM

All tourists stranded in Andaman's Havelock Island are safe: Rajnath

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Dr Jagdish Mukhi and was apprised of the situation in Havelock Islands. In a series of tweets today, Mr Singh said, all the tourists who are stranded in Havelock Island are safe and the government has made all prep...

December 8, 2016 1:57 PM

Demonetisation continues to disrupt Parliament proceedings

Both Houses of Parliament witness adjournments today as pandemonium continued over demonetisation issue, forcing Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha to adjourn till 2 pm.<br/><br/>When the Rajya Sabha reassembled at noon after the first adjournment, the same situation continued. Opposition members...

December 8, 2016 1:47 PM

Naidu inaugurates 4th Bi-Annual Photo Exhibition in Delhi

Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said that though written and spoken words are essential for communication, however sometimes, pictures can make a point even more powerfully. <br/><br/>Inaugurating 4th Bi-Annual Photo Exhibition of All India Working News Cameram...

December 8, 2016 1:44 PM

Prasar Bharati archives sales counter inaugurated at Akashwani Bhawan

Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharati S C Panda today inaugurated Prasar Bharati archives sales counter at Akashwani Bhawan in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Panda said, the newly built structure is expected to fulfill the objectives of bringing the archival assets of All India Radio a...

December 8, 2016 1:44 PM

Centre welcomes HC verdict terming Triple Talaq as unconstitutional

Centre has welcomed the Allahabad High Court verdict terming Triple Talaq as unconstitutional and violation of rights of Muslim women. Speaking to media outside Parliament, Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu said he is satisfied with the judgment and justice should be done to women...

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