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SC refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction that the new Parliament building be inaugurated by the President.

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday praised the new Parliament building terming it "pretty damn impressive". 

After narrating how the Chola sceptre Sengol was used as a symbol of power from British to India, The Hindu now questions the same claims to attack the govt

Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam also talked about the significance of the golden sceptre Sengol in Tamil culture which also finds mention in a Tamil epic.

The head priest of Madurai Adheenam, Sri Harihara Desika Swamigal who will be presenting the 'Sengol' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the new parliament building, has said Narendra Modi should return as the PM again in 2024.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla will lead the inauguration ceremony of the new parliament building on Sunday, May 28, which will be dedicated to the nation. 

The finance ministry announced that a ₹75 Commemorative Coin will be issued on the occasion of the Inauguration of the New Parliament Building

After 19 opposition parties announced boycott of new parliament building inauguration, 25 parties including some opposition parties confirmed participation

"The boycott and linking it to the respect of a tribal woman (President Murmu) is completely unfair," the BSP chief said. Mayawati has, however, said she will not attend the ceremony due to pre-scheduled engagements.

Adv CR Jaya Sukin submitted plea in SC to direct Lok Sabha Secretariat to have President inaugurate new Parliament building