Winter Session 2023: A Review of Missed Legislative Priorities
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with key bills passed, but crucial issues like Manipur and security concerns were sidelined. Analysis of the session's hits and misses.
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Panel Urges MHA to Expedite Jammu & Kashmir Statehood
A Rajya Sabha committee has urged the Home Ministry to speed up the process of granting full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Read the key recommendations from the report tabled in Parliament.
EC Appoints Officers for Chandigarh Electoral Roll Revision
The Election Commission has appointed five senior officials as electoral registration officers for Chandigarh's parliamentary constituency. Their mandate will last through the Special Intensive Revision 2025-26. Learn the key details.
UPSC Daily Quiz: Polity & Governance MCQs (Week 142)
Ace your UPSC 2026 Prelims prep with this essential Polity quiz. Test your knowledge on electoral trusts, parliamentary committees, adjournment motions, and more. Revise key static syllabus topics now!
Second Bangladesh Opposition Leader Shot Before Polls
Motaleb Shikder, a leader allied with Jamaat-e-Islami, was shot in Khulna days after the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi. The interim government provides security to 20 individuals on 'hit lists'.
Khattar Stands in Queue, Pays at Haryana Event
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar skipped VIP protocol, standing in a queue to pay Rs 3,500 at a Haryana cultural event in Delhi. Read about the gesture and other political updates.
MBBS Seat Imbalance in Telangana Under Parliamentary Scrutiny
Parliamentary panel flags skewed distribution of medical seats & infrastructure in Telangana. Despite having double the national average of MBBS seats, rural colleges struggle with faculty & resources.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Panel Flags Land Acquisition Violations in Tribal Zones
A parliamentary committee calls for strict enforcement of land laws in scheduled areas, citing bypassed consent and inadequate rehabilitation for tribal communities. Read the key findings.
MGNREGA overhaul without debate is insult to democracy: Narender Singh
Former Haryana minister Narender Singh criticises the Centre's MGNREGA overhaul, calling it undemocratic. He demands a parliamentary debate on the crucial rural jobs scheme.
VB-G RAM G Bill Replaces MGNREGA, Bypasses Parliamentary Panel
The Modi government passed the VB-G RAM G Bill, replacing MGNREGA, without parliamentary committee review. We analyze the key changes and the debate over legislative oversight. Read more.
Congress Slams Govt for Bypassing Parliament on MGNREGA
Congress accuses the Modi government of reversing two decades of progress by repealing MGNREGA without parliamentary debate. Jairam Ramesh leads the charge, calling it a 'black day' for democracy.
Parliamentary Panel Meet on VB G RAM G Bill Sparks Row
A Congress MP-led committee will discuss the VB G RAM G Bill on Dec 29, comparing it to MGNREGS. BJP MPs protest, calling the move 'politicisation' as the bill awaits Presidential assent.
Punjab's Major Shortfall in AMRUT Water Treatment Goals
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
Vande Mataram Debate Turns Chaotic in Haryana Assembly
Haryana Assembly witnessed chaos and scuffles during a debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram. Two Congress MLAs suspended. Get the full details of the political showdown.
Post-Parliament Tea: Modi, Priyanka Gandhi Interact Cordially
After a contentious winter session, PM Modi and opposition MPs, including Priyanka Gandhi, shared tea and light banter at Speaker Om Birla's chamber. A rare moment of conviviality marked the end of a short but productive session. Read more.
Budget 2025 likely on Sunday, Sitharaman to present
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget 2025 on a Sunday, continuing the tradition of February 1 announcements. Get the latest details here.
Lok Sabha Winter Session Ends After 19 Turbulent Days
The 18th Lok Sabha's Winter Session concluded after 19 days marked by protests. While 8 key bills were passed, a crucial debate on Delhi's air pollution crisis was left unresolved. Read the full recap.
NCERT has 57% posts vacant, no recruitment for 2 years
Shocking data reveals NCERT has 1,625 sanctioned posts vacant, a 57% shortage. No recruitment was done for two consecutive years, raising concerns over India's education framework.
Parliamentary Panel Urges Stabilising Ties with Bangladesh
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor-led committee urges government to engage constructively with Bangladesh amid violent protests and rising anti-India sentiment. Read the full report.
TMC MPs hold 12-hour Parliament dharna against Delhi Bill
Trinamool Congress MPs protest for 12 hours in Parliament complex against the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, calling it 'undemocratic'.
VB-G RAM G Bill Passed; Opposition Stages Dharna
The VB-G RAM G Bill secures Parliament's approval, sparking Opposition protests and demands for parliamentary committee scrutiny. Get the latest details on the political standoff.
Inside India's Shortest Winter Parliament Session
Trinamool MP Derek O'Brien shares key observations from the historic short Winter Session, highlighting government-opposition dynamics, protests, and parliamentary practices.
House Panel to MEA: Set Up Unit to Counter Anti-India Narratives
A parliamentary committee recommends a dedicated MEA unit to counter misinformation in Bangladesh. The report addresses protests, China's influence, and India's humanitarian stance on Sheikh Hasina.
India's Biggest Strategic Test Since 1971: Panel on Bangladesh
A parliamentary committee warns India faces its most significant strategic challenge since 1971 due to political shifts in Bangladesh, citing rising Islamist forces and China-Pakistan influence. Read the full report.
Bangladesh Crisis: India's Biggest Strategic Test Since 1971
A parliamentary panel warns the evolving Bangladesh situation is India's greatest strategic challenge since 1971, urging proactive diplomacy. Read the full analysis.
Panel gets extension to review bills on PM, CM removal
A parliamentary committee has been granted more time to examine two crucial bills that outline the process for removing a Prime Minister or Chief Minister from office. The report is now due in the Winter Session.
Panel gets extension to review PM, CM removal bills
A parliamentary committee has been given more time to examine crucial bills that propose changes to the process of removing the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers. Read the latest updates.
DMK Defends Impeachment Motion Against Madras HC Judge
DMK spokesperson argues that the impeachment motion against Justice G.R. Swaminathan is a constitutional duty to uphold judicial accountability, not an attack on independence. Read the full analysis.
Panel wants 3-month deadline for NCLAT appeals under IBC
A parliamentary committee recommends a strict 3-month deadline for NCLAT to dispose of IBC appeals, addressing massive delays. The move aims to streamline India's corporate insolvency process. Read the full report.
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