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Rahul Gandhi thinks he’s born to rule: Pralhad Joshi
Chandigarh: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday, August 13, slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, claiming that the LoP in the Lok Sabha feels he’s “born to rule” and alleging that his frustration…
- News
Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill
New Delhi: The Parliament on Thursday, August 13, passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which seeks to restrict states’ powers to levy taxes on mineral rights and…
- India
Felt ‘sting of untouchability’ in purification ritual: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday, August 13, said the purification ritual performed in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani, where he delivered a speech, made him feel the “sting of untouchability” as someone…
- Kerala
Parliament passes Bill to rename Kerala as Keralam
New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday, August 12, passed a bill to rename Kerala as Keralam, with the Rajya Sabha clearing the legislation with a voice vote. The Lok Sabha passed the Kerala…
- India
LS adjourned for day as Opposition demands Shah’s presence
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Wednesday, August 12, amid Opposition protests and without a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, despite an earlier claim…
- India
Ram temple wasn’t state subject when BJP gained from it: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday, August 12, said the government is refusing to answer questions on the alleged Ram temple donation theft in Parliament, calling it a state…
- India
Govt proposes to refer FCRA bill to joint panel of Parliament
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday, August 12, proposed to refer the contentious Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 to a Joint Committee of Parliament for a detailed review and possible suggestions.…
- India
Amit Shah ready to answer ‘everything’ in Parliament from 3 pm
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, August 12, declared that he is ready to answer “everything” so the truth can “finally” be revealed and the matter made clear to…
- World
France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Paris: France has banned unsolicited telemarketing calls under a new law aimed at protecting consumers from intrusive sales pitches and shielding vulnerable people from fraudulent commercial practices. The law backed by President…
- Business
Parliament passes Taxation Bill, no fee on UPI transactions
New Delhi: The Parliament approved the Taxation and other Laws (Amendment) Bill on Monday, August 10, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman making it clear that the legislation does not impose any tax…
- India
Amit Shah to address Parliament on students’ protest amid Oppn heat
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday, August 10, said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah is ready to respond in Parliament to the row over police action against protesting students, amid protests…
- India
Delhi police felicitated for ‘protecting Parliament’ on July 20
New Delhi: Delhi Police personnel were felicitated at a citizen-led gathering organised by Advocate Dr Syed Rizwan Ahmed outside the Parliament Street police station here on Saturday, August 8, with around 400…
- News
Women’s quota rollout sparks Rijiju-Rahul war of words
New Delhi: The Congress and BJP sparred on Saturday, August 8, over the women’s quota and delimitation bills after Rahul Gandhi said that no country can be successful if its women do…
- India
Opposition MPs slam Amit Shah, take out protest march
New Delhi: Opposition MPs took out a protest march in Parliament House complex on Wednesday, August 5, demanding Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on alleged police excesses against students, discussion on “misappropriation”…
- India
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Ram Temple donation row
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday, August 4, amid massive slogan shouting by Opposition parties over the alleged theft of Ayodhya Ram Temple donations. As soon…