Om Birla Warns of Punishment for E-Cigarette Use in Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla issues a stern warning, stating he will not rule out 'exemplary punishment' for the use of e-cigarettes within Parliament premises. Read the full details.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla issues a stern warning, stating he will not rule out 'exemplary punishment' for the use of e-cigarettes within Parliament premises. Read the full details.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla warns of severe action, including possible revocation of membership, for e-cigarette use in Parliament premises. The matter is under investigation. #IndianParliament
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla hints at strict action for e-cigarette use in Parliament. The matter is under investigation and will go to a House committee. Read the latest updates.
A man dies by suicide fearing a SIR hearing in Bongaon, while a retired teacher collapses during a hearing in Rampurhat. Details on the tragic incidents.
A US House hearing on Minnesota fraud descended into chaos as Rep. Summer Lee and Rep. James Comer traded personal insults. Witness the dramatic confrontation that shattered decorum.
The crucial Budget Session of Parliament will run from January 28 to April 2, featuring the interim budget and key legislative work. Get the full schedule and agenda details here.
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has been directed to appear before Kolkata Police for a Statement of Information Record (SIR) hearing on September 19, 2024, in connection with a 2021 case.
Four brothers from Kolkata, including two state health doctors and an ex-Army doctor, face citizenship hearing. They allege harassment, forced to miss work. Read their story.
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Arati Basak (70), battling arthritis, undertook a difficult journey to a Kolkata hearing for a missing name on the 2002 electoral roll. Her story highlights voter determination and systemic hurdles.
Patna DM announces ambitious 'Shravan Shruti' mission to perform 500 cochlear implant surgeries for hearing-impaired children under six by mid-2026. Learn how the district plans to achieve this.
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
New research warns prolonged earphone use could harm brain's ability to focus and process sound by 2026. Learn the risks and how to protect your hearing health.
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
PRS Legislative analysis reveals Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha spent less than 30% of 2025 time on legislative business. Question Hour also saw reduced functioning. Read the full report.
Indian Parliament functioned for 62 days in 2025, passing 31 bills including changes to MGNREGA and tax laws. Amid serious work, sessions were punctuated by hilarious moments from MPs. Read the full review.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth erupted at Rep. Pete Aguilar during a House hearing on the controversial LA National Guard deployment. Watch the explosive exchange.
Over 150 voters from Kolkata's Ballygunge allege harassment after waiting 4-5 hours in SIR hearings to prove they are not outsiders. Residents, some living for generations, call the process a nightmare. Read more.
330 exceptional children will participate in a state-level Children's Parliament in Thiruvananthapuram, learning democratic processes firsthand. Discover how Kudumbashree is shaping future citizens.
CJI Surya Kant expresses frustration as lawyers continue mentioning urgent matters despite new rules. Meanwhile, Congress leadership upset as MPs skip crucial MGNREGA parliamentary committee meeting.
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.
A group of 40 students from Delhi's Government Co-ed Sarvodaya Vidyalaya visited Parliament during the Winter Session, observing proceedings and learning about India's democracy firsthand.
Kolkata's Election Commission issues hearing notices to unmapped voters via a new BLO app feature. Process starts Dec 27, with nearly 10 lakh notices already generated. Details inside.
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with chaos, featuring vaping accusations, a rescued puppy, and heated debates. Explore the key moments that dominated headlines.
The 19-day Winter Session of Lok Sabha adjourned sine die with 111% productivity. The session saw key bills passed, viral controversies over vaping and a puppy, and dramatic walkouts by the Opposition.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
Chess streamer Andrea Botez shares a shocking health update about losing hearing in her left ear. Doctors give a 1/3 chance of full recovery. Read her urgent warning to fans.
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.
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.