February 13, 2026 3:27 PM
Parliament Budget Session: First phase concludes; Houses to reconvene on March 9
The first leg of Parliament’s Budget Session concluded on Friday, with both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha adjourned for a three-week recess. The two Houses will reconvene on March 9. The session, which began on January 28 with President Droupadi Murmu’s address to a joint sitting of Parliament, is scheduled to span 30 sittings over 65 days and conclude on April 2. The opening phase witnessed sharp political exchanges over the India-US interim trade deal and the controversy surrounding ...