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Lok Sabha adjourned sine die after winter session, 16 bills passed

Mahajan said the House had 17 sittings during the session which began on December 11 and had productive discussion of over 48 hours on important issues

Suspension of 45 AIADMK, TDP Lok Sabha MPs likely to be revoked

Responding to his request, Mahajan sought an assurance from the AIAIDMK leadership and said she will discuss the issue with all the leaders of the parties

Sumitra Mahajan urges MPs to resolve to not enter Well of the House in 2019

She also indicated that there was a rule which prohibited members from entering the Well of the House and they should comply with it

Lok Sabha proccedings disrupted by Opposition protests over Rafale deal

The Congress party has been demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Rafale aircraft deal

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid protests; to meet on December 27

Members from the AIADMK protested against proposed construction of a dam across Cauvery River and they also shouted slogans in Tamil

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon following protests over Cauvery, Rafale

Home Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj were present in the House

Lok Sabha adjourned twice as members protest on Rafale, Cauvery water issue

Demanding a law on construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya, Shiv Sena members were seen holding placards in the aisle

Government introduces bills amid uproar in Lok Sabha

A bill that will put an end to the need for getting permission to transport bamboo was introduced in the Lok Sabha amid protests from Biju Janata Dal

LS passes arbitration bill, govt says it's a 'momentous' legislation

The amendments will facilitate achieving the goal of improving institutional arbitration by establishing an independent body to lay down standards, make arbitration process more friendly

Lok Sabha MPs can pose only 5 questions from next session, say sources

The bulletin also asked the members to apprise the Question Cell if he or she prefers to give notices for his questions to be raised during the entire session in one go

PNB scam, Andhra protests lead to 10th straight day of Lok Sabha washout

Since March 5, when Parliament reassembled for budget session after recess, Lok Sabha has seen disruptions on a daily basis

Lok Sabha disrupted for seventh consecutive day amid uproar over PNB scam

Congress members were holding placards demanding that tainted diamond merchant Nirav Modi be brought back

Lok Sabha sees 6th straight day of washout amid uproar over Andhra, Cauvery

TRS, TDP, AIADMK, YSR Congress members stormed the Well carrying placards, raised slogans in support of their demands

Amid TDP protests, Lok Sabha adjourns for recess; to meet again on 5 March

The first adjournment on Friday came within minutes after the House met.

Lok Sabha Assembly: Politicians and their novel ways of protesting

TDP's Chittoor MP Naramalli Sivaprasad, a physician and stage artiste, wore a pair of ghungroo for added effect

Mahajan meets Ansari, Vajpayee

Newly-elected Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today called on Vice President Hamid Ansari and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Mahajan met Ansari, who is also Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, at his residence. Later, she visited the residence of Vajpayee who is staying away from public life due to ill health. She also called on her predecessor Meira Kumar. 71-year-old Mahajan, a BJP veteran, was yesterday elected unopposed as the Speaker of the 16th Lok Sabha, becoming the second woman to occupy the prestigious position after her predecessor Kumar.

LS passes 2 bills to repeal 245 old laws

Some 1824 acts were repealed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took over the reins of the government

Two ailing Lok Sabha members dead

Chand Nath was the MP from Rajasthan's Alwar, while Mohammad Taslimuddin from Araria in Bihar

Congress, BJP spar over lynching in Lok Sabha

The ruling party said "certain demons" have put on the "holy garb" to defame the government

Lok Sabha passes bill to amend Companies Act to boost corporate governance

The amendments would strengthen corporate governance standards and improve transparency