PM Modi is scheduled to address the Lok Sabha on the Women’s Reservation Constitutional Amendment Bill today as the Parliament convenes for a special session.
The Centre has indicated that the number of seats could increase by around 50 per cent across states, addressing fears, particularly from southern states, that more populous regions such as Bihar and Uttar Pradesh might gain a disproportionate advantage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stepped up efforts to bring in the Women’s Reservation Act, calling it an important reform for women’s representation in legislative bodies. He recently wrote a letter to Nari Shakti stressing the need for quick action on the long-awaited measure.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised his sustained efforts to protect Parliament's dignity, citing key interventions like resolutions adopted at the Presiding Officers' Conference and repeated engagements with party leaders during Business Advisory Committee meetings.
Parliament Budget Session 2026 LIVE: Speaker Om Birla said that I always tried to ensure that every member expresses himself or herself under laid down rules and procedures.
Parliament Budget Session 2026 LIVE: BJP leader JP Nadda condemned the opposition's conduct as utterly irresponsible, accusing them of staging a walkout precisely when it was time for the government to respond.
Raghav Chadha exposed how inflation quietly erodes salaried workers' purchasing power, as pay raises consistently trail skyrocketing living costs. Govt staff receive DA adjustments and Pay Commission safeguards, yet 85% of India's formal private sector employees have no legal inflation shield.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met party leaders and MPs in his Parliament House chamber to formally end the Winter Session. Just before, he adjourned the House sine die after 'Vande Mataram' echoed through, with PM Narendra Modi, back from a three-nation tour, present.
Taking a jibe at the Opposition, PM Modi said they appear "unsettled," due to the recent defeat in the Bihar elections. He called upon them to put aside differences and work for ensuring sound policy and laws are passed in parliament.
According to a FICCI report, revenue from online gaming to the government could have reached Rs 78,500 crore by 2029, had this trend continued. The valuation of fantasy cricket company Dream11 has reached Rs 70,000 crore.
Kangana Ranaut, the BJP MP from Mandi carried an Hermes bag during the recent monsoon session of the Parliament. However, this is not the first time that she was seen carrying a bag from the luxury fashion house. Check out her looks here.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking in the Lok Sabha, stated that no country had asked India to stop Operation Sindoor. He criticised the Congress for past decisions, including the Indus Waters Treaty.
During a Lok Sabha debate on ‘Operation Sindoor’, Nagaur MP and RLP chief Hanuman Beniwal lightened the mood with a humorous remark comparing Pakistan to a wife, saying, “India has applied sindoor to Pakistan, now only the bidaai is left, bring her home.”
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor declined to comment on a question of the 'Operation Sindoor' ahead of debate in Parliament, citing a "maunvrat".
Parliament Monsoon Session 2025: INDIA bloc MPs staged a protest outside the Parliament, against the Special Intensive Revision exercise being carried out by the Election Commission of India ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections.
