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  • Deepathoon row: Opposition, led by DMK, submit notice to Lok Sabha Speaker for moving motion to remove Madras HC judge

    New Delhi, Dec 9 Several opposition MPs, led by the DMK, on Tuesday submitted a notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to move a motion for the removal of..

  • Congress likely to field Gaurav Gogoi, Priyanka during Vande Mataram debate in Lok Sabha

    A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Modi on October 1, approved nationwide celebrations to commemorate 150 years of Vande Mataram, recognising its historic role in India’s freedom struggle.

  • Lok Sabha passes Bill to levy excise duty on tobacco

    The levy of compensation cess was later extended by four years till March 31, 2026, and the collection is being used to repay the Rs 2.69 lakh crore loan that the Centre took to compensate states for the GST revenue loss during the Covid period.

  • Centre's truce offer to Opposition amid SIR storm: Lok Sabha to debate 'electoral reforms' on December 9

    The Opposition on Sunday (November 30, 2025) demanded that a discussion be held in Parliament over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and indicated that functioning of both the Houses would be hampered if such a debate is not allowed.

  • Monsoon session of Parliament: Government pushes for debate on space programme amid logjam over Bihar SIR protests

  • ‘1 lakh crore rhetoric Season 2’: Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at job scheme announced in PM Modi I-Day speech

    Sharing the figures from a response to his question asked in Lok Sabha in the Monsoon Session this year, Gandhi said the government admitted that less than 10,000 youth joined the internships offered under PM internship scheme.

  • Oppn hurls paper at Chair in Lok Sabha; JP Nadda, Mallikarjun Kharge clash over SIR issue

    During the proceedings, the Opposition disrupted the House, tore papers and hurled it towards the Chair amid sloganeering.

  • Lok Sabha passes revised income-tax bill

    The revised income tax bill was tabled in the house earlier today by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It carries most of the 285 recommendations made by the Parliamentary Select Committee

  • Pakistan cries foul over Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor, India says response to terror is justified

    Indian intelligence sources said that Operation Sindoor was a legitimate response to cross-border terrorism, and its discussion in Parliament reflects India’s democratic approach to national security.

  • 'Will respond at appropriate time': Pakistan on Lok Sabha debate on Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor

    During the special debate, the ruling BJP and its allies praised the Narendra Modi government for taking swift and bold action and also took sharp aim at the opposition, accusing them of questioning the capabilities and integrity of India’s armed forces.

  • Census to be conducted by 2027 in two phases with caste enumeration, Centre tells Lok Sabha

    The minister also wrote that no decision has been taken to update the National Population Register.

  • Rahul Gandhi's big warning on Pakistan-China nexus during Op Sindoor, says 'Pak officers embedded in PLA'

    While speaking during the debate on Operation Sindoor in the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament, Rahul Gandhi claimed that while India thought it was fighting Pakistan, it was, actually fighting China.

  • 'Bohot mehenga padega': How PM Modi responded to JD Vance's warning of 'big' Pakistan attack

    PM Modi on Tuesday addressed the Lok Sabha during the debate on Operation Sindoor and said that he received a call from JD Vance after India carried out an attack on Pakistan.

  • Goal of Op Sindoor to protect PM Modi's image, he had blood of Pahalgam victims on his hands, Rahul Gandhi says

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was speaking in the Lok Sabha during a debate on Operation Sindoor.

  • ‘Pakistan is now India’s wife, just bring her home’: Beniwal’s comic spin leaves Lok Sabha in splits

    Beniwal, who heads the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, said Pakistan had effectively become India’s wife after Operation Sindoor and quipped that the government should now just “bring her home.”

  • Congress MP questions timing of Operation Mahadev, calls it 'event management'

    Indian Army's elite para commandos on Monday gunned down the mastermind of the Pahalgam terror attack along with two of his associates in an encounter in a forest area on the outskirts of Srinagar under Operation Mahadev.

  • 'Remarkable speech': PM Modi hails Amit Shah's Parliament address on Op Mahadev, Sindoor

    Three terrorists, including the mastermind of the Pahalgam attack, were killed in Operation Mahadev on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir.

  • ‘Shut Donald’s mouth or close McDonald’s’: Congress MP hits out over Trump's India-Pakistan ceasefire claims

    Hooda said that US President Donald Trump claimed “28 times” that he brokered peace between India and Pakistan, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has never contradicted him.

  • 'No conversation between PM Modi and Trump between April 22 and June 17': Jaishankar refutes US President's mediation claim

    External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday firmly dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claim that he mediated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan.

  • Post-pandemic monsoon sessions have been the least productive

    The Lok Sabha's productivity during the monsoon sessions has fallen to 51.5% since 2021 from 91.8% before the covid outbreak. Budget and winter sessions, however, have shown improvement

  • Parliament wrap: Judge impeachment letter, Centre on Air India crash, PM Modi's 'vijay utsav' speech & more

    Repeated disruptions marked the first day of Parliament Monsoon Session 2025, with Opposition MPs staging protests and sloganeering demanding immediate discussion on Pahalgam, Operation Sindoor and Bihar electoral revision (SIR).

  • Lok Sabha likely to take up motion to impeach Justice Varma in first week of Monsoon Session

    The government is learnt to be exploring ways to complete the removal process within the Monsoon Session as well.

  • 'Pressure from Christian community': Kiren Rijiju on why Rahul Gandhi did not participate in Waqf debate

    Kiren Rijiju suggested it could be a result of considerable pressure from the Christian community.

  • 'Disheartened': 2 JDU leaders resign over party's stand on Waqf Bill in Parliament

    Expressing regret over his long association with the party, Ansari stepped down from its primary membership and relinquished all official responsibilities.

  • Anurag Thakur tears into Rahul Gandhi over 'China occupied our land' row: 'Kept sipping soup with Chinese'

    Anurag Thakur's comments came after Rahul Gandhi claimed that China has taken over the Indian land.

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