PM Modi's Vande Mataram Speech Sparks Parliament Debate
PM Modi's powerful address in Parliament on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary ignited a political firestorm. Get the full details on the heated debate and opposition's walkout.
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Renuka Chowdhury's Stormy Political Journey
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury, at the centre of a Parliament dog row, has had a defiant career from NTR's protégé to a Union minister. Explore her controversial and fiery political innings.
Maharashtra Traders' Bandh Halts Rs 5-6 Crore Trade
Wholesale trading in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar halted completely as 150 agents and buyers joined a statewide protest. Read about their key demands and the impact.
BJP MP: Drop 'Lord' title for British rulers from records
BJP MP raises issue in Rajya Sabha, calls for removal of 'Lord' title for British colonial rulers from textbooks and official records. Read the full debate details.
Indigo's 500 Cancellations Raise Monopoly Concerns
Rajya Sabha members question IndiGo's market dominance after 500+ flight cancellations. Concerns over passenger rights and lack of competition in Indian aviation.
Chadha Slams 10-Minute Delivery Culture in Rajya Sabha
AAP MP Raghav Chadha condemns the pressure of instant delivery services on gig workers, calling for better working conditions and an end to 'cruel' 10-minute deadlines. Read more.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Takes Hard Stance on Rule 267
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar firmly rejects repeated adjournment motions under Rule 267, prioritizing scheduled legislative business. The opposition's strategy faces a setback. Get the full details.
Keeladi Excavation Report Sent for Expert Vetting
The detailed report on the significant Keeladi archaeological excavations has been submitted to two subject experts for review. The government confirmed the move in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting the process for timely findings.
Premachandran Seeks CPM's Stance on Brittas' Mediator Claim
N K Premachandran MP demands CPM clarify its position on MP John Brittas, accused of mediating secret CM-PM talks. He questions Brittas' embrace of the Rajya Sabha revelation. Read the full story.
3,258 Indians deported by US in 2025; Jaishankar details
EAM S Jaishankar reveals 3,258 Indians deported from US since Jan 2025, addresses Harjit Kaur mistreatment case. Govt raises concerns over deportee treatment with US authorities.
Parliament Approves Excise Duty on Tobacco Bill
The Indian Parliament has approved a bill to impose excise duty on tobacco. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Rajya Sabha, detailing the legislation's aspects and responding to queries. Read the full story.
18,800+ Indians Deported by US Since 2009, 3,258 in 2025
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reveals over 18,800 Indian nationals deported from the US since 2009, with 3,258 in 2025 alone. Details on government actions and US-India cooperation.
Parliament Winter Session Disrupted Over Key Issues
The Winter Session of Parliament faces repeated disruptions over Delhi's air crisis, economic concerns, and electoral roll revision. Key bills on insurance, tax, and securities await. Read the full update.
Rajya Sabha Debates Moving Ministries Out of Polluted Delhi
DMK MP P Wilson urges govt to reconsider holding Parliament's winter session in Delhi's 'gas chamber', suggests decentralising ministries to other states. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav outlines steps taken.
Water Pollution Act Extended to Manipur, Opposition Demands Elections
Rajya Sabha passes resolution to extend Water Pollution Amendment Act to Manipur under President's Rule. Opposition MPs criticize govt, demand immediate state elections to restore normalcy. Read the full debate.
IAS Impersonation Scandal: Kalpana Bhagwat's Fraud Network Exposed
Police probe reveals Kalpana Bhagwat & associate defrauded politicians across cities with fake Padma Shri, Rajya Sabha promises. Read the shocking details of the investigation.
Karnataka Gets 3,187 Km New National Highway Projects
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces sanction of 3,187 km of national highways for Karnataka, including expressways. Details inside.
Renuka Chowdhury on Puppy Row: 'Will Give Befitting Reply'
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.
Rajya Sabha Row: Renaming Raj Bhavans Sparks War of Words
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.
Parliament Deadlock Ends, Key Debates Scheduled Next Week
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.
BJP Seeks Discussion on Bengal Voter Roll 'Manipulation'
BJP's Samik Bhattacharya moves Rajya Sabha motion alleging threats to BLOs and manipulation in Bengal's voter list revision. Demands Centre's intervention. Read more.
Manipur GST Bill Passed in Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha returned the Manipur GST bill to Lok Sabha, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighting its benefits. The opposition staged a walkout during the discussion.
Parliament Logjam Ends, Vande Mataram & Poll Reforms Debate Set
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.
Govt, Opposition duel over credit for Parliament SIR impasse
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.
Govt Audits 700+ Cough Syrup Makers, Tests 19 Samples
Indian government intensifies scrutiny on pharmaceutical sector, auditing 700+ cough syrup manufacturers. Health Ministry reveals 19 drug samples collected for testing amid child safety concerns. Read the full report.
Govt Willing to Discuss SIR, Opposes Fixed Timeline
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.
Rijiju: Electoral Reforms Talk After Vande Mataram Debate
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government's readiness to discuss electoral reforms in Rajya Sabha but insisted it must follow a debate on the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram. Opposition demands immediate discussion on electoral roll revision.
Opposition stages Rajya Sabha walkout over electoral reforms
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.
Renuka Chowdhury calls Kiren Rijiju 'Nalayak' in Parliament
A heated exchange erupted in Rajya Sabha as Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury hit back at Kiren Rijiju over a 'Sir' remark. Watch the dramatic parliamentary clash unfold.
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