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Parliament Winter Session: Half of TMC, DMK MPs suspended, Congress follows suit

NEW DELHI: During the Winter Session of the Parliament, a staggering 47 Lok Sabha MPs and one Rajya Sabha MP faced suspension, marking one of the highest instances of parliamentary oustings throughout the year. The list of suspended MPs is extensive and includes members from various Opposition parties; however, the distribution does not align proportionally […]

Parliament attack accused Sagar Sharma jotted ‘time to leave home’ in his diary

The 27-year-old expressed his determination to "do something" for the country and the fear of treading an unconventional path. Entries from 2021, after returning from Bengaluru, indicate his association with like-minded youth.

Rajnath Singh issues caution amid parliament security breach, calls for unity

In a moment of gravitas, Singh issued a stern caution to all Members of Parliament (MPs), urging them to exercise vigilance when issuing entry passes, as he addressed the House's collective responsibility for maintaining security.

MPs display brotherhood, thrash Lok Sabha intruder black and blue | watch

NEW DELHI: On the occasion of the 22nd Anniversary of the Parliament Attacks, the new parliament complex witnessed another shocking security breach amid its hallowed walls. However, following the breach, all Lok Sabha MPs, in a rare display of brotherhood, convened to thrash the intruder black and blue.    FLASH: In a rare display of […]

Intruder leaps into Lok Sabha on anniversary of Parliament attack with gas canisters | watch

NEW DELHI: A significant security breach occurred during Parliament’s Zero Hour at 1:02 pm on Wednesday. Two individuals, each wielding smoke canisters releasing a strange yellow smoke, leaped from the visitors’ gallery and made their way into the Lok Sabha chamber. A video footage from the House’s surveillance system depicted a man in a dark […]

J&K Reorganisation Bill passed in Lok Sabha, amid Opposition walkout

NEW DELHI: After immense debate, the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha while the Opposition staged a walkout during the Winter session of the Parliament on Wednesday. The walkout happened when Home Minister Amit Shah called Jammu and Kashmir as former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s first big “blunder”. The Bill […]

J&K Reorganisation Bill and Reservation Bill debated in Lok Sabha: Here’s an overview

NEW DELHI: In a significant development, the Lower house has initiated discussions on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, marking a crucial moment in the region’s legislative landscape. With the government presenting a packed agenda of 21 Bills for the session, these particular bills […]

BSP MP Danish Ali urges LS Speaker to expunge adverse remarks from Ethics Committee report

NEW DELHI: BSP MP Danish Ali has raised questions about the Ethics Committee’s report on the cash-for-query case which ‘comments on his objections during the meeting’. An MP from Amroha, Danish took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his disappointment with the report. In the tweet he wrote, “Lok Sabha Ethics panel, while […]

Ethics committee’s Moitra probe marred by Opposition walkout over ‘unethical’ questions

Moitra and her fellow opposition MPs emerged from the committee's questioning, criticising the line of inquiry.

Adani targeted via Parliament account: Darshan Hiranandani’s blow to Mahua Moitra

He reportedly mentioned that Moitra was advised by her friends and advisors that the shortest possible route to fame was by personally attacking Modi NEW DELHI: Dubai-based businessman, Darshan Hiranandani, has allegedly stated in his affidavit that TMC MP Mahua Moitra provided him with access to her Lok Sabha website login credentials for personal gain. […]