Parliamentary Affairs
Parliamentary Affairs

The Lok Sabha (Lower House) and Rajya Sabha (Upper House) were adjourned after clashes erupted between the Congress party and the BJP over Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar. As the houses were getting convened, there was pushing and shoving at one of the doors with BJP MP Pratap Chandra
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As per the list of business scheduled for the Lower House on Thursday, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is set to move the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill to be referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). BJP's PP Choudhary, a Lok Sabha MP from Pali in Rajasthan,
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Opposition MPs brought Parliament to a standstill over remarks made by Shah in the Upper House Tuesday on his rivals using the name of BR Ambedkar. Shah had said that it has become a “fashion” now to take Ambedkar’s name. Opposition MPs carried Ambedkar’s photo and shouted ‘Jai
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Lok Sabha According to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the nation's GDP grew at an average rate of 8.3% over the previous three years, suggesting consistent, stable growth. She emphasised that retail inflation in April-October 2024-25 was 4.8%, the lowest since the Covid epidemic, and that the
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Lok Sabha Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju responded to the Adani nexus claims by stating Adani’s business expanded during Congress’ tenure. Congress MP KC Venugopal criticised the BJP government for not taking action on the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chief only because of one person, indicating
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According to Business Standard, the Finance Ministry is set to delay the introduction of the new Income-Tax Bill, with the internal review committee under Chief Income-Tax Commissioner VK Gupta expected to submit its report before the FY26 Budget, after which the Bill will undergo drafting and scrutiny. Finance Minister Nirmala
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Lok Sabha Telugu Desam Party MP Byreddy Shabari alleged corruption charges on Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party's former government in Andra Pradesh. She also said under the leadership of Chandrababu Naidu, the state will progress immensely. Former Congress governments were criticised by Panchayati Raj Minister Rajiv Ranjan, alias
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Amid ongoing disruptions in Parliament, Congress has called for the expunging of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey's "defamatory" comments linking the Gandhis to US billionaire George Soros. Congress's deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, urged Speaker Om Birla to remove
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The Lok Sabha (Lower House) and Rajya Sabha (Upper House) were adjourned after clashes erupted between the Congress party and the BJP over Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar. As the houses were getting convened, there was pushing and shoving at one of the doors with BJP MP Pratap Chandra
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The Lok Sabha (Lower House) and Rajya Sabha (Upper House) were adjourned after clashes erupted between the Congress party and the BJP over Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar. As the houses were getting convened, there was pushing and shoving at one of the doors with BJP MP Pratap Chandra
by Publisher
As per the list of business scheduled for the Lower House on Thursday, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is set to move the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill to be referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). BJP's PP Choudhary, a Lok Sabha MP from Pali in Rajasthan,
by Publisher
Opposition MPs brought Parliament to a standstill over remarks made by Shah in the Upper House Tuesday on his rivals using the name of BR Ambedkar. Shah had said that it has become a “fashion” now to take Ambedkar’s name. Opposition MPs carried Ambedkar’s photo and shouted ‘Jai
by Publisher
Lok Sabha According to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the nation's GDP grew at an average rate of 8.3% over the previous three years, suggesting consistent, stable growth. She emphasised that retail inflation in April-October 2024-25 was 4.8%, the lowest since the Covid epidemic, and that the
by Publisher
Lok Sabha Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju responded to the Adani nexus claims by stating Adani’s business expanded during Congress’ tenure. Congress MP KC Venugopal criticised the BJP government for not taking action on the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chief only because of one person, indicating
by Publisher
According to Business Standard, the Finance Ministry is set to delay the introduction of the new Income-Tax Bill, with the internal review committee under Chief Income-Tax Commissioner VK Gupta expected to submit its report before the FY26 Budget, after which the Bill will undergo drafting and scrutiny. Finance Minister Nirmala
by Publisher
Lok Sabha Telugu Desam Party MP Byreddy Shabari alleged corruption charges on Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party's former government in Andra Pradesh. She also said under the leadership of Chandrababu Naidu, the state will progress immensely. Former Congress governments were criticised by Panchayati Raj Minister Rajiv Ranjan, alias
by Publisher
Amid ongoing disruptions in Parliament, Congress has called for the expunging of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey's "defamatory" comments linking the Gandhis to US billionaire George Soros. Congress's deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, urged Speaker Om Birla to remove
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India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in
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India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary
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If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.
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Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1
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A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.
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The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering
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India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in

India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary

If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering