Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman firmly responded to TMC MP Saugata Roy's objection to her Hindi speech during a debate on the Health Security Cess Bill in Lok Sabha. Read the full details of the parliamentary exchange.
Explore the crucial public discussions from DH Speak Out on December 4, 2025, covering political accountability, economic policies, and social justice. Read the full analysis.
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury responds to privilege motion threat over bringing a stray puppy to Parliament. She vows a strong reply, shifting focus to larger issues. Read her full statement.
A Rajya Sabha discussion on renaming Raj Bhavans turned contentious as Dola Sen raised MGNREGA, leading the Chair to intervene and expunge remarks. Get the full details.
The stalemate in Parliament's Winter Session is over. Debates on Special Revision Exercise, Vande Mataram's 150th year, and electoral reforms are scheduled. Get all the latest updates here.
The government and opposition reach a deal to debate Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls under 'election reforms', ending a deadlock that threatened the Winter Session. Details inside.
The INDIA bloc claims victory after the BJP agrees to a discussion on SIR, preventing another stalled Parliament session. Regional parties gear up for a two-day debate.
The Parliament impasse is resolved. PM Modi to initiate a discussion on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary on Dec 8, followed by a debate on electoral reforms & SIR on Dec 9-10. Details inside.
A political showdown erupted in Parliament as the government and I.N.D.I.A bloc clashed over who caused the SIR debate impasse. Whip Manickam Tagore claims opposition unity triumphed. Get the full story.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government is open to discussing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls but will not accept fixed deadlines. The Opposition staged a walkout demanding urgent debate.
Opposition MPs staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha after the government refused to set a timeline for discussing crucial electoral reforms. Get the latest updates on the parliamentary standoff.
Rahul Gandhi's pet dog stirs controversy in Parliament. Lok Sabha Secretariat clarifies rules, sparking debate on pet policies for MPs. Read the full story.
Parliament proceedings remain stalled for a second day over the SIR debate. Speaker Om Birla calls for a meeting with floor leaders to break the deadlock. Get the latest updates.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government is ready to discuss the SIR issue but opposes fixed timelines. Consultations with party leaders are set for Tuesday. Read the latest updates.
The government is set to hold a debate on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the Lok Sabha. The Business Advisory Committee meets today to finalize the schedule. Stay updated.
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury arrives at Parliament with a rescued stray dog, sparking a political clash. She claims the govt dislikes animals, while BJP allies cry foul. Read the full story.
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh accuses PM Modi of undermining Parliament, skipping sessions, and rushing bills without debate. Full details of the political clash inside.
Central government urges opposition to not insist on timeline for SIR debate. Karnataka Congress leaders D K Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah to hold another breakfast meeting. Get the latest updates.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government is open to discussing the Special Intensive Revision Programme but won't accept a forced timeline. Get the latest updates on the Parliament debate.
Congress MP Renuka Chaudhary caused a stir on the first day of the Winter Session by bringing a stray puppy onto Parliament grounds, defending her act and igniting a debate on priorities.
The Winter Session of Parliament commenced with a heated debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. PM Modi urged lawmakers to focus on substantive issues, while the opposition demanded a discussion. Read the full details.
In Rajya Sabha, Minister Kiren Rijiju clarifies the government hasn't rejected the opposition's demand for a debate on the SIR. He urges patience as the government prepares its response. Read the full details.
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury triggered a controversy by bringing a stray puppy to Parliament, calling MPs 'real dogs'. BJP demands action as Winter Session sees protests.
PM Modi criticizes opposition for using Parliament to vent frustration ahead of Winter Session. He calls for result-driven debate, not political theatrics. Read the full story.
Ahead of the Winter Session, PM Modi called for constructive debate, urged the Opposition to move past election bitterness, and emphasized empowering young MPs. Read his full appeal for a productive Parliament.
C P Radhakrishnan takes charge as Rajya Sabha Chairman with crucial task of rebuilding trust between government and opposition. Can he restore parliamentary dialogue? Read analysis.
Parliament's Winter Session faces immediate deadlock as Opposition demands SIR debate while government plans to table 14 crucial bills including nuclear energy reforms. Follow live updates.
As Parliament reopens, analysis reveals shrinking deliberative space in Indian democracy. Bihar assembly's record low performance and high command culture threaten legislative debate nationwide.
Opposition parties demand discussion on Parliament security breach as government seeks cooperation for Winter Session. All-party meeting sets tone for crucial legislative work.