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President Draupadi Murmu welcomed with a Sengol procession ahead of her first address to both Houses in the new Parliament building: Watch video
In a unique and powerful new ritual, President Murmu was given a grand welcome in the new Parliament building by Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, and Vice President Dhankhar with the Sengol, a cultural symbol of the government of India.
There is no history in new Parliament House: Sanjay Raut criticises the new building
"I have written in Saamana about my experience in the new Parliament House...It does not feel like a historical building," Sanjay Raut claimed.
Not compact and claustrophobic: Jairam Ramesh comes up with bizarre criticism of the new Parliament building, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari blames AC
Jairam Ramesh accused the Centre of turning the new Parliament building into 'Modi Marriot/ Modi Muliplex', which did not facilitate conversations between politicians.
Congress’ Adhir Chowdhury says Modi govt removed ‘secular’ and ‘socialist’ from the copies of Constitution given to MPs, and he added them on his...
Chowdhury said that he wanted to raise the issue in the Parliament but did not get the chance to do so
SP leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq, who compared Taliban to Indian freedom fighters, now wants separate space for Namaz in new Parliament building
"There should have been space for prayer for Muslims in the new building at least to do 'Allah Allah' at the time of Namaz," Shafiqur Rahman Barq said.
Old Parliament building to be known as ‘Samvidhan Sadan’: PM Modi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that the building, where meetings of the Constituent Assembly were held to frame the Constitution, should be known as 'Samvidhan Sadan'.
Freedom fighters, governance, and temple of democracy: Highlights of PM Modi’s historic speech during last sitting at old Parliament
PM Modi also recalled Jawahar Lal Nehru's first speech post-independence and the dark chapter of Emergency during Indira Gandhi's tenure.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge to skip flag-hoisting ceremony at the new Parliament building
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The Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar will unfurl the national flag at the new Parliament building on September 17, a day before the forthcoming Session of Parliament, 2023.
Read why, despite the new Parliament Building being ready, the monsoon session is being held in the old building
The government announced that the session would start in the old parliament building and eventually shift to the new one once the necessary arrangements were completed.
Artwork depicting the contributions of women, tribal leaders, and freedom struggle will be added to the new Parliament building
The New Parliement building to have artwork depicting contributions of women and tribals. 14 idols brought back from foreign countries are also going to be placed on the premises.
