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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 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.

Panel Recommends Focus on Pen-and-Paper Exams Over CBT

A parliamentary committee recommends a stronger focus on traditional pen-and-paper exams for national tests like JEE, NEET, citing recurring disruptions in NTA's computer-based tests. Explore the findings and implications.

Nagesh Singh named India's new envoy to Australia

Seasoned diplomat Nagesh Singh appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Australia. The 1995-batch IFS officer brings vast experience from Thailand, UN, and MEA roles. Read more.

Rijiju: Trust & Ethics Vital for Parliament, Warns Opposition

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju discusses parliamentary disruptions, the SIR controversy, and minority safety in an exclusive Idea Exchange. He stresses trust in democracy and advises the Opposition to use time wisely. Read the full interview.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: Dec 6, 2025

Test your UPSC Prelims prep with this week's top 15 current affairs MCQs. Covers Hornbill Festival, RBI's Goldilocks period, Navy Day, and more. Includes answers & explanations.

Rahul Gandhi: Govt Stopping Dignitaries from Meeting LoP

Rahul Gandhi claims the Modi government is breaking tradition by preventing foreign dignitaries from meeting the Leader of Opposition. He calls it a sign of 'insecurity' ahead of Vladimir Putin's visit. Read the full story.

ONOE Bill Committee Seeks More Time for Review

The parliamentary committee reviewing the one-nation-one-election bill seeks extension to gather stakeholder views. Law Commission supports simultaneous polls as constitutional. Read latest updates.

Singh Seeks Panel Review for Higher Education Bill

Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh requests parliamentary committee scrutiny of the Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025 before Parliament debate. The Bill aims to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.

Rijiju: Parliament Disruptions a Disaster for Opposition

Ahead of the Winter Session, Minister Kiren Rijiju cautions the Opposition that disrupting Parliament is politically damaging for them. He discusses the Election Commission and parliamentary standards. Read more.

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