Parliament
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Rahul Gandhi mocks PM Modi, Amit Shah; BJP hits back at 'uncouth, obscene' remarks
India | Aug 13, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP's 'political philosophy is to impose an order on India that benefits them and certain other people, and that our job is to make India express itself.'
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Hemant Soren warns of massive agitation over passage of Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill
Jharkhand | Aug 13, 2026, 08:14 PM ISTHemant Soren called the legislation a "black bill" and a grave injustice to Jharkhand and said the state would not accept what he described as "stepmotherly treatment" from the Centre and would launch a 'massive agitation' that the entire nation will watch.
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DMK to back delimitation? Kanimozhi only Oppn leader at tea meet as Parliament adjourns sine die
India | Aug 13, 2026, 01:07 PM ISTSpeculations are being made consistently over DMK's stand on delimitation, and Kanimozhi attending Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's tea meet after the conclusion of Parliament Monsoon Session has once again left everyone to ponder if the party is considering backing the contentious legislation.
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Major showdown over 'shuddhikaran' claims after Kharge's rally in Haldwani; Nadda promises action
India | Aug 13, 2026, 01:11 PM ISTCongress national president Mallikarjun Kharge has alleged a 'shuddhikaran' ceremony was performed at the Ramlila Ground in Uttarakhand's Haldwani following his rally on August 8. Union Minister JP Nadda has promised action over the issue, but urged Kharge not to politicise it.
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End to Parliament standoff? Rijiju says govt open to debate on students' protest, Shah to respond
India | Aug 10, 2026, 01:59 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Monday that the government is ready for a discussions on issues of students. He also said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will reply in the Parliament.
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Parliament Session HIGHLIGHTS: Taxation and Other Laws Amendment Bill passed; Shah meets Om Birla
India | Aug 10, 2026, 07:40 PM ISTParliament has passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, after the Rajya Sabha returned the Money Bill to the Lok Sabha with recommendations.
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Raghav Chadha flags 'cut money' racket between doctors and diagnostic centres, seeks crackdown
India | Aug 06, 2026, 10:19 PM ISTRajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha spoke on the cut money arrangement between some doctors and diagnostic centres or pathology labs in the Parliament.
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Why churches and Christian organisations in India are against the FCRA Bill | Explained
India | Aug 06, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTThe churches and Christian organisations in India strongly oppose the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 as they are raising concerns that the proposed legislation targets their institutions and threatens their civil liberties.
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Govt has numbers for Delimitation Bill, seeks Congress support after Rijiju-Rahul talks: Sources
India | Aug 06, 2026, 05:37 PM ISTAccording to government sources, the numbers required to pass the bill are already secured; however, since the Congress is the principal opposition party, the government wishes to bring them on board as well.
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No consensus on FCRA Bill as Opposition calls it 'draconian'; Parliament deadlock to continue
India | Aug 06, 2026, 10:20 AM ISTThe government has reached out to the Opposition over the FCRA Bill, with sources saying that the Centre wants a proper debate over it. However, no consensus has been reached till now and the deadlock is likely to continue on Thursday.
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Lok Sabha clears Registration of Births and Deaths Amendment Bill: How it will amend the current law
Explainers | Jul 31, 2026, 07:53 PM ISTThe Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was cleared by the Lok Sabha on Friday. The bill, which will amend provisions of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, will now be tabled in the Rajya Sabha.
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Dressed as a priest, Pappu Yadav portrays donation theft outside Parliament; Rahul Gandhi joins
India | Jul 31, 2026, 03:43 PM ISTPurnea MP Pappu Yadav dressed as a priest and carried a donation box outside Parliament to protest over the alleged Ram Temple donation controversy. Rahul Gandhi also joined the symbolic protest as the Opposition intensified its demand for Amit Shah's resignation.
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Anurag Thakur moves privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi over 'derogatory language', seeks apology
India | Jul 30, 2026, 10:16 PM ISTBJP MP Anurag Thakur, in a complaint to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, has sought an apology from Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his speech in the Lower House. He said Gandhi violated the rules of the House by using "unparliamentary and derogatory" words.
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Parliament Highlights: Anti-paper leak amendment bill passed in Lok Sabha, house to resume tomorrow
India | Jul 30, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTParliament Monsoon Session Highlights: The Lok Sabha passed the anti-paper leak amendment bill amidst uproar in the lower house. The opposition targeted Home Minister Amit Shah over the alleged use of shots at students during the paper leak protests.
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Garlanded Dharmendra Pradhan like he had 'returned from war in Pak': Gogoi on anti-paper leak bill
India | Jul 28, 2026, 03:06 PM ISTThe Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill 2026 with stricter punishment of up to 10 years in jail and a Rs 50 lakh fine was introduced by Union Minister of State for PMO Jitendra Singh on Tuesday.
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Amendment in paper leak bill brought to make law more stringent: Jitendra Singh in Lok Sabha
India | Jul 28, 2026, 02:48 PM ISTSaying that the anti-paper leak bill is reaffirmation of govt's commitment to safeguard welfare of students and youth, Jitendra Singh said the incidents of paper leaks have taken place in various states ruled by different parties.
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Parliament: Both Houses adjourned till tomorrow as deadlock on anti-paper leak Bill continues
India | Jul 27, 2026, 05:46 PM ISTParliament Monsoon Session: Both Houses were adjourned again on Monday, amid continued ruckus by opposition over NEET paper leak, with Congress seeking an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over police action during CJP protests.
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NEET paper leak protests LIVE: Miscreants clash with cops at Jantar Mantar, security alert in Delhi
India | Jul 22, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTNEET paper leak protest LIVE: Calling the issue a systemic failure, Gandhi said repeated paper leaks had shattered the confidence of millions of young people and their families.
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 2 Highlights: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day
India | Jul 21, 2026, 02:51 PM ISTThe Centre has appealed to Opposition parties to ensure the smooth functioning of Parliament in the interest of national development, urging them to participate in constructive debates and support the eight bills listed for consideration.
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Pradhan's resignation, Wangchuk's release: The demands raised by CJP during meet with Nadda
India | Jul 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTThe CJP has raised three demands following meeting Union Minister JP Nadda. One of their demands remain the resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET paper leak.