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Time devoted to legislation has been declining

In the 11th Lok Sabha 5.28% of the total time was lost due to interruptions

Top ministers absent in Lok Sabha during Question Hour

It was a rare sight as at least one of the top ministers is usually present during Question Hour

Congress, Left, TMC walk out of Lok Sabha protesting cooking gas price hike

Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue of increase in the gas price by Rs 2 every month

Lok Sabha members voice concern over killing of Indians in US

Members are voicing concern over killing of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in Kansas on Feb 22

92 hours of Lok Sabha disruption cost India Rs 144 crore

Taxpayer paid Rs 177 crore in salaries to MPs during the last financial year, according to data

Lok Sabha disruption of 92 hours costs India Rs 144 crore

Each minute of running Parliament during sessions costs the exchequer Rs 250,000

First Agusta, then demonetisation: Standoff continues, Lok Sabha adjourned again

The combined Opposition stood firm on their demand of having a Parliamentary discussion on demonetisation

Bill to allow cashless payment of salaries introduced in Lok Sabha

Once passed by the Parliament, the Act will enable employers to pay wages through cheques or by using electronic means

Deadlock in Lok Sabha deepens, House adjourned the day

Oppn was heard raising slogans against Rijiju over alleged case of corruption in Arunachal hydel project

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day now

As the house met for question hour, opposition members continued with the demand for debate on demonetisation under Rule 184 that entails voting

LS adjourns for the day amid incessant Opposition protests

Opposition members trooped into the Well, resorting to high-decibel sloganeering

Congress demands House to pay homage to people dying in cash queues

Around 100 people have allegedly died while standing in queues to withdraw money so far

Lok Sabha will begin functioning smoothly in a day or two: Speaker

Both Houses of Parliament have witnessed minimal work after the winter session began on November 16

Man tries to jump into Lok Sabha chamber

Security personnel were grappling with a person whose right foot was hanging from the wooden fence of the visitor's gallery

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after obituary references

Sumitra Mahajan also condoled the death of former Israeli president Shimon Peres who died on September 28

Lok Sabha clears Bill that will settle Tata-VSNL land issue

Arun Jaitley said in the Lok Sabha that the govt was actively looking at demerging the surplus VSNL land that it owns

Bill proposing hefty penalties for traffic violations introduced in Lok Sabha

Mallikarjun Kharge said the bill should be sent to a parliamentary committee for threadbare discussion

Lok Sabha to take up Debt Recovery Bill tomorrow

This concerns loan recovery in view of stressed assets to the tune of over Rs 8 lakh crore in the banking system

Opposition parties in Lok Sabha stage walkout over attacks on Dalits by cow vigilantes

Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that without support of the state government such acts can't happen

Lok Sabha passes Benami Transactions Amendment Bill

To discourage the activity of acquiring the properties in the name of fictitious & other people