Parliament
- India
Opposition MPs submit notices to remove Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi: Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Friday, March 13. As…
- India
Nearly 9,000 Indians currently in Iran, govt tells Parliament
New Delhi: There are nearly 9,000 Indians including students, business persons, factory workers, pilgrims, seafarers, and fishermen in Iran at present, the government informed Parliament on Thursday, March 12. In a written…
- India
Attempts on to control LPG crisis, says Union Minister Suresh Gopi
Thrissur: Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Thursday, March 12, said that efforts are underway to bring the LPG crisis under control and that avenues are…
- Telangana
Speaker Om Birla denying Opposition chance to speak: Telangana MP
Hyderabad/New Delhi: Nagarkurnool MP Mallu Ravi on Wednesday, March 11, accused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla of repeatedly denying Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and several Opposition members the opportunity to speak in…
- India
Owaisi questions legitimacy of BJP MP chairing no-confidence motion
New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday, March 10, raised a point of order in Parliament, questioning the legality of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal…
- India
Whenever we stand up to speak, we are stopped: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, March 11, interjected a Lok Sabha debate on the resolution to remove Om Birla as Speaker, saying that he was stopped from speaking…
- India
Modi to address post-Budget ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas’ webinar today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a Post-Budget Webinar on the theme “Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Fulfilling Aspirations of People” on Monday, March 9. The event will begin at 10:15…
- India
Congress to raise foreign policy, economic impact of Iran conflict in Parliament
New Delhi: The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting discussed national and international issues and decided to raise foreign policy, unemployment and economic issues prominently during the second part of the Budget Session…
- India
Electricity Amendment Bill: Power engineers threaten nationwide protest
The Federal Executive of the All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has strongly opposed the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025 and announced a nationwide lightning protest on March 10 if the Union…
- India
Resolution to remove Speaker Birla follows rules, debate must take place: Congress
New Delhi: With the Lok Sabha likely to take up next week a notice seeking Speaker Om Birla’s removal from office, the Congress on Friday. March 6 said the resolution follows the…
- India
Jairam Ramesh compares Parliament to North Korea’s Assembly
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader and senior parliamentarian Jairam Ramesh has criticised BJP MPs for “excessively” praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament, saying their actions sometimes give him the feeling that he…
- World
Myanmar’s military government pardons 10,000 prisoners before parliament opens
Bangkok: The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to more than 10,000 prisoners and reduced the sentences of others to mark a holiday, state-run media reported on Monday, March 2. There…
- India
PM Modi leaves for Israel for 2-day visit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, February 25, left for Israel for a two-day visit during which he will have discussions with his counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, address the Israeli Parliament,…
- India
PIL against racial violence: SC asks attorney general to consider plea
New Delhi: Identifying persons on grounds of race, region, sex and caste would amount to treading a regressive path, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, February 18, while refusing to entertain a…
- World
BNP MPs elect Tarique Rahman as leader of parliamentary party
Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is all set to be the Prime Minister of the country after his party’s Members of Parliament elected him as leader of the parliamentary…