Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media outside the parliament ahead of the Monsoon session and he made a strong pitch for GST Bill that the Government wants to pass in this session. However Opposition said, GST has affected, "a lack of trust between the states and the centre."
9:45 am - The Government is keen on passing the GST Bill and a host of other important bills.
9:55 am - Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi addressing the media.
10:05am - The Monsoon session of Parliament is upon us and Narendra Modi speaks to media
10:30am - Modi arrives at Parliament
10:32am - August 15 will be the seventieth Independence Day. This session is happening ahead of this landmark day: Mr. Modi
10:34am - Modi said, All parties should work together and have constructive discussions
11:00am - Lok Sabha proceedings begin
11:05am - Modi introduces his newly appointed ministers to Lok Sabha
11:20 a.m.: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after obituary references by Speaker.
