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Parliament Budget Session 2026: Both Houses adjourned to reconvene on Thursday at 11 am
India | Jan 28, 2026, 01:52 PM ISTParliament Budget Session 2026: The session will include 30 sittings and is expected to witness extensive debates on taxation, public spending and key policy measures. Parliament will recess on February 13 and resume on March 9, while Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget on February 1.
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'Modi government demolished twenty years of MGNREGA in one day': Rahul Gandhi on G RAM G Bill
India | Dec 19, 2025, 11:33 AM ISTThe Rajya Sabha passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission Gramin (VB-G RAM G) Bill with a voice vote at midnight. The bill was passed in Lok Sabha on Thursday afternoon despite the protests and Opposition staging a walkout.
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Parliament passes SHANTI atomic energy bill, PM Modi calls it 'transformational moment'
India | Dec 18, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTParliament has passed the SHANTI Bill, paving the way for greater use of nuclear energy and private sector participation. The government says the move will support clean energy goals, innovation and long-term energy security while maintaining strict safety standards.
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Lok Sabha Passes 'SHANTI Bill' to open nuclear sector, repeal old laws and target 100 GW by 2047
India | Dec 17, 2025, 08:00 PM ISTThe Lok Sabha has passed the SHANTI Bill, 2025, ushering in sweeping reforms in India's nuclear energy sector. By repealing old laws and encouraging private participation, the government aims to achieve 100 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047.
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SHANTI Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Check its objectives, provisions and other details
India | Dec 16, 2025, 08:24 PM ISTThe government has introduced the SHANTI Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha to overhaul India's civil nuclear framework and allow private participation. The Bill proposes repealing older laws, reforming liability norms and strengthening regulation.
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'Immoral to remove Gandhi': Shashi Tharoor slams centre's move to rename MNREGA
India | Dec 16, 2025, 02:30 PM ISTShashi Tharoor opposed the move to replace MNREGA with a new scheme called the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission, also referred to as G Ram G.
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Important that government develops a plan on air pollution, we are ready to cooperate: Rahul Gandhi
India | Dec 12, 2025, 01:07 PM ISTThe air pollution levels keep Delhi choking as the AQI rises past 300 and in the 'very poor' category. Meanwhile, Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, asked the government to devise a plan to counter the pollution.
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PM Modi praises Amit Shah's speech in Lok Sabha on SIR: 'Exposed lies of the Opposition'
India | Dec 10, 2025, 11:21 PM ISTPM Modi on X said it was an outstanding speech by Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji. "With concrete facts, he has highlighted diverse aspects of our electoral process, the strength of our democracy and also exposed the lies of the Opposition,” he said.
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Amit Shah lists 'three vote chori' incidents in Parliament; targets Nehru, Indira and Sonia Gandhi
India | Dec 10, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Congress of creating disruptions in Parliament and alleged that the party was behind three major instances of "vote chori" in independent India. Shah also blamed the Opposition for creating a ruckus in Parliament during the debate on electoral reforms.
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Nishikant Dubey cites emergency era, rebuts Rahul Gandhi's 'RSS capture' charge amid SIR debate
India | Dec 09, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTA heated exchange erupted in the Lok Sabha as BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accused Congress of weakening institutions during the Emergency while rejecting Rahul Gandhi's claim of "RSS capture". Dubey cited past constitutional amendments and appointments to counter the Opposition’s allegations.
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Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha: 'The objective of RSS is to capture EC and other institutions'
India | Dec 09, 2025, 05:02 PM ISTRahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha said he has given proof of how the EC is colluding with those in power to shape the elections. “Our nation is a fabric. It is made up of 1.4 billion people, and the fabric is woven together by the vote”, he said.
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'Include Lok Sabha LoP, CJI in CEC selection committee': Manish Tewari during SIR debate
India | Dec 09, 2025, 01:10 PM ISTTewari said the voter list verification was underway in several states but the Election Commission had no explanation on why it was legally required. He also asked the government to furnish in writing in the Parliament the reasons why SIR was needed in different constituencies.
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Parliament clears bill to levy cess on pan masala manufacturing units: All you need to know
India | Dec 08, 2025, 10:41 PM ISTParliament has approved a Bill imposing a new cess on pan masala manufacturers to strengthen defence and public health funding. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the move, mentioned defence priorities and rejected Opposition claims of arbitrariness or loss to states.
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'Congress supported Vande Mataram': Gaurav Gogoi responds to PM Modi's Parliament speech
India | Dec 08, 2025, 02:14 PM ISTGaurav Gogoi, Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, responded to PM Narendra Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha on the debate over the National song Vande Mataram. During his response, Gogoi stated that the Congress party supported Vande Mataram.
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PM Modi attacks Congress, Nehru over 'injustice' to Vande Mataram: 'Bowed down before Muslim League'
India | Dec 08, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTPM Modi said Vande Mataram was a mantra which gave energy and showed the path for sacrifice during India’s independence struggle. He said the British divided Bengal in 1905, but Vande Mataram stood like a rock and inspired unity.
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Parliament Session Live: We vow to give Vande Mataram the respect it deserves, says Rajnath Singh
India | Dec 08, 2025, 07:32 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Lok Sabha on the Vande Mataram debate during the Parliament's Winter Session. During his speech, Rajnath said that the BJP vows to give Vande Mataram the respect it deserves. Earlier, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi had also addressed the house.
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PM Modi to initiate debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram in Lok Sabha today
India | Dec 08, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTLok Sabha has listed 'Discussion on the 150th anniversary of national song Vande Mataram' on Monday and allocated 10 hours for the debate.
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No calls, emails after office hours, Right to Disconnect Bill introduced in Lok Sabha
India | Dec 06, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTNCP MP Supriya Sule introduced the Right to Disconnect Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha, which "provides every employee the right to disconnect from work-related electronic communications." She also introduced the Paternity and Paternal Benefits Bill and the Code of Social Security Bill.
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All-party meet ends logjam as PM Modi to open Lok Sabha debate on Vande Mataram's 150 years on Dec 8
India | Dec 02, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTThe resolution of the impasse has paved the way for the smooth functioning of the Lok Sabha from Wednesday. The House witnessed adjournments from the start of the winter session of Parliament on Monday.
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Parliament Winter Session 2025: Both Houses adjourned for the day
India | Dec 02, 2025, 06:55 PM ISTThe Lok Sabha was adjourned for the second consecutive day over Opposition protests on the SIR exercise currently underway in 12 states and Union Territories.