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BSP's Unravelling: Once a third force, now hurtling towards zero MPs

The Bahujan Samaj Party, a former national third force, faces parliamentary absence for the first time. Once a significa

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 11:53 pm

No Smart Spectacles, Pen Cameras In Parliament To Protect Privacy, MPs Told

The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Wednesday urged MPs against using digital devices, such as smart spectacles, pens and watch

NDTV 24 Dec 2025 11:42 pm

CAG flags major lapses in rural power scheme in J&K, Ladakh

62 pc works incomplete, Ministry blames unforeseen events Jammu Tawi, Dec 24:A performance audit by the Comptroller and

The Northlines 24 Dec 2025 11:12 pm

Don't use smart spectacles, pen cameras in Parliament complex, MPs told

Members of Parliament are now advised against using advanced digital devices within the Parliament complex. The Lok Sabh

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 9:28 pm

Dont Use Smart Spectacles, Pen Cameras In Parliament Complex, MPs Told

New Delhi, Dec 24: The Lok Sabhha Secretariat on Wednesday urged MPs against using digital devices, such as smart specta

Daily Excelsior 24 Dec 2025 8:50 pm

Vajpayees democratic restraint holds lessons for a polarised South Asia

Former Maldives VP Faisal Naseem lauded Atal Bihari Vajpayee as a statesman who championed peace through restraint and i

The Times of India 24 Dec 2025 7:14 pm

PM Modi steering country towards prosperity, says VP Radhakrishnan in book release ceremony

NEW DELHI: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, on Wednesday, after launching the book 'Economic Empowerment of Bharat in t

The New Indian Express 24 Dec 2025 6:46 pm

Rural Development Ministry to organise job fair in Puttur

Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Captain Brijesh Chowta said over 80 companies and more than 150 representatives fr

The Hindu 24 Dec 2025 3:51 pm

2025: A milestone in India-Singapore relations

India and Singapore marked 60 years of diplomatic relations in 2025. High-level visits by leaders from both nations stre

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 3:51 pm

Parliament Finally Said It Out Loud: India Needs a Tokenisation Law

India's tokenisation debate enters Parliament as MP Raghav Chadha calls for dedicated legislation.

DNA India 24 Dec 2025 1:30 pm

I develop infections in Delhi: Nitin Gadkari acknowledges 40% pollution linked to transport

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted the transport sector's significant role in Delhi's pollution. He expressed pers

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 12:50 pm

Fight against feudal mindset: Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of empowering monopolies, burdening small traders

Rahul Gandhi criticizes the BJP government's policies, stating they harm small businesses and the Vaishya community. He

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 12:44 pm

Tribe Names In ST Certificates Of Some Manipur Government Staff Don't Exist In Official List: RTI

The Scheduled Tribes (ST) certificates of some employees in Manipur government departments have names of tribes that do

NDTV 24 Dec 2025 11:20 am

Australian lawmakers approve sweeping new state gun laws, protest ban

The reforms passed the upper house of the New South Wales Parliament early on Wednesday by a vote of 18 to eight

The Hindu 24 Dec 2025 7:03 am

France's parliament approves Emergency Bill to prevent U.S.-style government shutdown

The emergency law ''is like a spare tyre, Finance Minister Roland Lescure told lawmakers, urging quick work on a real bu

The Hindu 24 Dec 2025 6:40 am

Implications of the Vande Mataram discourse

The tone and tenor of the debate in Parliament show that the last word on this issue has not yet been spoken, and that e

The Hindu 24 Dec 2025 1:28 am

Rs 27.59 Cr spent on unapproved works in JK: CAG

Power Ministry denies irregularities; audit finds proof for only Rs 0.09 crore Srinagar, Dec 23:The Comptroller and Audi

The Northlines 23 Dec 2025 11:58 pm

VBG RAM G: A Rural Reform Grounded in Outcomes, Not Optics

By Girdhari Lal Raina, Ex-MLC The passage of the Viksit BharatGuarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VBG R

The Northlines 23 Dec 2025 10:02 pm

Heroes, Villains, Side Artistes and Extras in Indias Politics of 2025

Stalwarts like Union home minister Amit Shah failed to douse the grave Opposition doubts in Parliament over the ECs func

Deccan Chronicle 23 Dec 2025 9:58 pm

'Gladdening To See': PM Modi Hails Use Of Regional Languages In Parliament Speeches

The Prime Ministers remarks come as official data from the Lok Sabha secretariat highlights a significant shift in parli

News18 23 Dec 2025 8:45 pm

A Long-Overdue Recognition: HAL's Forgotten Founder Finally Honored

His Highness Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Member of Parliament and Custodian of the Royal House of Mysore, u

DNA India 23 Dec 2025 5:15 pm

Labour shortage during peak farm season to be addressed by new law: Shivraj Chouhan

The VB-G RAM G Act, which replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), was passed in P

The Hindu 23 Dec 2025 4:43 pm

Workers Unions To Hold Strike In February Against New Labour Codes, SHANTI Bill And G RAM G

New Delhi, Dec 23: A joint platform of central trade unions have decided to hold a nationwide strike in February against

Daily Excelsior 23 Dec 2025 4:41 pm

What Parliaments UAPA Numbers Miss: Longest Sentence Often Comes Before Trial

Between 2019 and 2023, 10,440 people were arrested under UAPA, while just 335 convictions were recorded.

The Quint 23 Dec 2025 4:39 pm

Israel passes law to shut Al Jazeera offices in Jerusalem

The Knesset, Israels Parliament, passed a law on Tuesday, December 23, to shut down the office of Al Jazeera in Jerusale

The Siasat Daily 23 Dec 2025 4:24 pm

Advocate Generals Post Vacant In J&K; No Proposal Yet For New Appointment: RTI Reply

JAMMU, Dec 23: The advocate generals post in Jammu and Kashmir is lying vacant for more than a year following senior adv

Daily Excelsior 23 Dec 2025 3:47 pm

Sharing offensive content on social media a cyber offence; up to 1 crore fine, 7 years jail: UP govt

Uttar Pradesh Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna announced that cyber offenses, including the circulatio

The Economic Times 23 Dec 2025 3:17 pm

'Sends Wrong Message': CPM MP Slams Priyanka Gandhi's Tea Party With PM Modi After Parliament Session

CPI(M) MP John Brittas criticised Priyanka Gandhi for attending a tea party with PM Modi shortly after the Winter Sessio

News18 23 Dec 2025 2:28 pm

BJP MPs' first meeting today, strategy for Sansad Khel Mahotsav to be discussed

The first meeting of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Members of Parliament will be held on Tuesday and will be chaired by B

The Times of India 23 Dec 2025 1:37 pm

Rahul Gandhi alleges assault on institutions in Berlin, BJP hits back

Rahul Gandhis remarks in Berlin alleging a full-scale assault on Indias institutional framework have sparked a sharp pol

The New Indian Express 23 Dec 2025 11:57 am

Dhaka summons Indian envoy over security of Bangladeshs diplomatic missions

NEW DELHI: Dhaka on Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma to formally raise concerns over the security

The New Indian Express 23 Dec 2025 11:51 am

Pay, policy and pressure - Why Indian doctors are quitting the UK

Indian government data presented during the Winter Session of Parliament showed that Health and Care Worker visas issued

The Hindu Businessline 23 Dec 2025 10:03 am

Replacing MGNREGA is 'historic mistake': Sachin Pilot

BENGALURU : AICC general secretary Sachin Pilot on Monday termed the central government replacing the rural employment l

The New Indian Express 23 Dec 2025 9:22 am

What ails Ayush institutions? 45% vacant posts

NEW DELHI: Responding to questions raise in Parliament the Ministry replied that Indias AYUSH sector, the government arm

The New Indian Express 23 Dec 2025 7:51 am

Grassroots sports at zero in Gujarat, says data

AHMEDABAD: Although Ahmedabad was elevated as the official host of 2030 Commonwealth Games at the Commonwealth Sport Gen

The New Indian Express 23 Dec 2025 7:30 am

Provide Industrial package to existing, small units: FOIJ

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: A meeting of Federation of Industries Jammu (FOIJ) was held under the chairmanshi

Daily Excelsior 23 Dec 2025 5:59 am

Australian State Set To Pass Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack

Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests

NDTV 23 Dec 2025 5:27 am

Congress To Launch National Stir On MGNREGA

We raised issues and asked questions in Parliament. We participated in the debate and placed all our concerns and object

Deccan Chronicle 23 Dec 2025 12:03 am

CPI-M slams Congress for attending tea party with PM Modi after contentious Parliamentary sessions

NEW DELHI: Slamming Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for attending a tea party hosted by the BJP

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 11:50 pm

CPI(M) MP terms Priyanka Gandhi Vadras presence at Speakers tea party unfortunate

Senior CPI(M) leader John Brittas questioned why Ms. Vadra chose to attend the tea-party hours after MGNREGA was dismant

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 9:20 pm

Bangladesh editors warn of fight for survival as mob violence targets media

Dec 22 (Reuters) Bangladeshs top media editors warned on Monday that threats against journalists have escalated into a

The Sen Times 22 Dec 2025 8:54 pm

Bangladesh editors warn of 'fight for survival' as mob violence targets media

Journalists in Bangladesh face a fight for survival as violent attacks on media offices escalate following the killing o

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 6:26 pm

Yogis do namune jibe backfires as Akhilesh calls remark a BJP self-goal

Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Monday sought to turn Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths do namune

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 4:20 pm

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh announces public agitation campaign to repeal abolition of MGNREGA

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and General Secretary in-charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh, on Monday announced the party's

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 12:03 pm

Demolition Of MGNREGA To Have Catastrophic Consequences: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi, Dec 22: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday said the demolition of the historic M

Daily Excelsior 22 Dec 2025 11:38 am

Its Death Is Our Moral Failure: Sonia Gandhi Slams Centre On MGNREGA

Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the Central government, accusing it of

NDTV 22 Dec 2025 11:00 am

South Korea Parliament Passes Bill To Launch Probe Into 2024 Jeju Air Crash

South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Monday to launch an independent probe into the Jeju Air plane crash in Decembe

NDTV 22 Dec 2025 10:04 am

MGNREGA was Mahatma Gandhi's vision of Sarvodaya, its death is our collective moral failure: Sonia Gandhi

Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, in a recent op-ed in a leading English daily, launched a sharp at

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 9:47 am

Suburban Rail: Bengaluru's lost mobility decade with hope of recovery

BENGALURU: The journey from the heart of the city at KSR Bengaluru Railway station to Kempegowda International Airport (

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 8:32 am

National Herald case: HC to hear ED plea challenging relief to Sonia, Rahul

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday a criminal revision petition filed by the Enforcement Direct

The Siasat Daily 22 Dec 2025 8:20 am

President Droupadi Murmu Grants Assent To Shanti Bill, Private Firms To Enter Nuclear Sector

President Droupadi Murmu has granted assent to the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transfor

NDTV 22 Dec 2025 8:14 am

Winter is behind: on the winter session of Parliament, political equations

A less acrimonious session is an opportunity to build upon

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 12:20 am

MGNREGA Remix '25: Why economic design matters more than rebranding

Parliament has replaced MGNREGA with a new bill, the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bi

The Economic Times 21 Dec 2025 11:38 pm

Delhi HC to hear EDs plea in National Herald case against Sonia, Rahul

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday a criminal revision petition filed by the Enforcement Direct

The Siasat Daily 21 Dec 2025 11:14 pm

SHANTI Bill not only for Trump but also for Adani: Congress

Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh alleged that the nuclear energy legislation was pushed through

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025 9:29 pm

Nagesh Trophy: Final League Stage Of Mens National T20 For The Blind Set For An Action-packed Start

National T20 Cricket Tournament: The final 10 group stage matches of the 8th Nagesh Trophy Mens National T20 Cricket Tou

CNMSports 21 Dec 2025 9:26 pm

TDP appoints new district presidents, general secretaries for 25 Parliamentary constituencies

A significant number of them belong to the Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, and Minorities

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025 7:34 pm

G RAM G Bill Gets Presidents Assent

New Delhi, Dec 21: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajee

Daily Excelsior 21 Dec 2025 5:48 pm

BJP in uproar over Telangana CM crediting Sonia Gandhi for Christmas

New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has triggered a political controversy after attributing Christmas cele

The Siasat Daily 21 Dec 2025 5:24 pm

SHANTI Bill bulldozed in Parliament not only for TRUMP but also for ADANI: Congress

NEW DELHI, Dec 21: The Congress on Saturday took a swipe at the Modi government over the passage of the SHANTI Bill, say

Daily Excelsior 21 Dec 2025 4:04 pm

Centre has practically ended MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G Bill: Prashant Bhushan

The VB-G RAM G Bill was passed by Parliament in the Winter session amid strong protests by the opposition over the remov

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025 4:02 pm

SHANTI Bill bulldozed in Parliament not only for 'TRUMP but also for ADANI': Congress

The Congress party has criticized the Modi government over the passage of the SHANTI Bill. They claim the bill was rushe

The Economic Times 21 Dec 2025 2:03 pm

2 decades of progress reversed by bypassing all parliamentary conventions: Cong on MGNREGA repeal

The Congress party has accused the Modi government of undermining the MGNREGA law in Parliament. They claim two decades

The Economic Times 21 Dec 2025 1:57 pm

Parliamentary panel suggests funding boost for state-owned IREL to prioritise rare earth mining

NEW DELHI, Dec 21: Amid the rising global demand for rare earth elements, a parliamentary panel has urged the government

Daily Excelsior 21 Dec 2025 12:30 pm

Iraqs political future in limbo as factions vie for power

BAGHDAD, Dec 21: Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago

Daily Excelsior 21 Dec 2025 12:26 pm

No clear winner: Iraqs election sparks prolonged negotiations

Baghdad: Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago to form

The Siasat Daily 21 Dec 2025 11:41 am

Resolve shortage: Par Panel after Railways admits crew crisis biggest issue for DFC train ops

NEW DELHI, Dec 21: The vision of fully electrified dedicated freight corridors with exclusive high-capacity tracks, aime

Daily Excelsior 21 Dec 2025 11:34 am

Kashmir: Education Crisis Deepens

Kashmir: Education Crisis Deepens Jammu and Kashmir schools face rising secondary dropouts, low-enrolment institutions,

KashmirLife 21 Dec 2025 10:38 am

Parliamentary Committee moots QR codes for pre-packaged foods

NEW DELHI: Backing the adoption of a standardised Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling (FOPNL) for all pre-packaged foods,

The New Indian Express 21 Dec 2025 8:02 am

Political slugfest over pollution debate continues

NEW DELHI: The political sparring over air pollution in Delhi escalated on Saturday after a proposed parliamentary debat

The New Indian Express 21 Dec 2025 7:45 am

Security forces control a group of people who arrived to participate in the funeral prayers for leading Bangladeshi activist Sharif Osman Hadi

Security forces control a group of people who arrived to participate in the funeral prayers for leading Bangladeshi acti

The Shillong Times 21 Dec 2025 2:00 am

NEIGRIHMS spends big but delivers slow

Parliamentary panel raises acute staffing crisis, delayed infra projects By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Dec 20: Despite nearl

The Shillong Times 21 Dec 2025 2:00 am

Tharoor warns of Bangladesh unrest, calls for peace and respect for democratic norms

PATNA: Senior Congress leader and chairperson of the parliamentary standing committee on external affairs, Shashi Tharoo

The New Indian Express 21 Dec 2025 12:55 am

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Statesmanship rooted in Indias civilisational confidence

The birth centenary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister of India, is not merely an occasion

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 8:32 pm

36 former judges condemn Opposition leaders' bid to impeach Justice G R Swaminathan

NEW DELHI: Thirty-six former judges,including former Supreme Court and High Court Chief Justices, denounced theOppositio

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 8:11 pm

Getting threats: Sanjay Singh warns legal action over Ram remark row, says BJP spreading misinformation

Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh said he is receiving threats after invoking Lord Ram in Parliament, vowing not to be det

The Times of India 20 Dec 2025 8:11 pm

Mob Rule Should Not Prevail: Shashi Tharoor Slams Violence In Bangladesh

Congress MP and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, Shashi Tharoor, on Saturday str

NDTV 20 Dec 2025 6:52 pm

'His Blood Won't Go In Vain': Crowds At Funeral Of Bangladesh Leader

From dawn, groups of people arrived towards Manik Mia Avenue, quickly filling the area outside the Parliament complex. M

NDTV 20 Dec 2025 5:46 pm

'Government Ran Bulldozer Over MGNREGA; Ready To Counter', Sonia Gandhi

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday accused the Modi government of bulldozing the MGNREGA,

NDTV 20 Dec 2025 5:35 pm

BJP Will Pay Price For Attempts To Erase Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi: Telangana Cong Chief

The NDA government did not go back on its move to replace the MGNREGA, though the opposition, under AICC president Malli

Deccan Chronicle 20 Dec 2025 5:27 pm

Modi Govt Bulldozed MGNREGA, Says Sonia Gandhi, Vows Fight Against New Black Law

New Delhi, Dec 20: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday accused the Modi government of bull

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 5:09 pm

BJP-led Centre 'bulldozed' MGNREGA, says Sonia Gandhi; vows to fight against 'black law'

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Saturday criticised the VBG Ram G Bill , which was passed by the Parliament recently, re

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 4:51 pm

Osman Hadi's Funeral Concludes In Dhaka

From early morning, mourners arrived in groups at Manik Mia Avenue and soon the thoroughfare in front of Parliament was

Deccan Chronicle 20 Dec 2025 3:58 pm

Parliamentary panel flags violations, calls for rigorous implementation of Land Acquisition Act

NEW DELHI: A Parliamentary panel has called for the rigorous implementation of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transp

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 3:51 pm

Parliamentary panel calls for rigorous implementation of Land Acquisition Act

A parliamentary panel has urged strict adherence to the land acquisition law. Concerns are raised over violations, parti

The Economic Times 20 Dec 2025 3:39 pm

Nuclear Bill bulldozed in Parliament to help PM Modi restore SHANTI with once good friend: Congress

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh had urged the government not to promote the private sector at the cost of the p

The Hindu 20 Dec 2025 3:32 pm

Santa Claus Gets Official Clearance To Fly Over Ireland This Christmas

The Irish government has allowed Santa Claus to deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve. Ireland's Prime Minister Mic

NDTV 20 Dec 2025 2:06 pm

Vande Mataram Is Rashtriya Jagaran Mantra': PM Modi In Bengal Amid Parliament Row

PM Modi referred to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, who composed the song, saying the writer had aroused the nation throug

News18 20 Dec 2025 1:56 pm

Nuclear Bill 'bulldozed' in Parliament to help Modi restore 'SHANTI' with 'once good friend': Congress

Parliament passed the SHANTI Bill this week. Congress alleges the bill was rushed to help Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Economic Times 20 Dec 2025 1:53 pm

Mayawati flags Bihar 'naqab' row; says CM Nitish should express regret, end controversy

LUCKNOW: Wading into the Nitish Kumar 'naqab' controversy, BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday raised concerns over the Bih

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 1:40 pm

Companies cannot ignore environment under CSR, rules Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has said that corporate social responsibility cannot be separated

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 1:23 pm

Institutional Erosion: Mockery of Parliament

The Winter session was defined by the aggressive bulldozing of contentious laws and a conspicuous vacuum of leadership.

News Click 20 Dec 2025 1:18 pm

Bdesh to hold funeral of slain youth leader amid tight security

DHAKA, Dec 20:Bangladesh is set to hold the funeral of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi on Saturday amid tight s

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 12:13 pm

Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar crosses Rs 500 crore mark at box office

New Delhi, Dec 20: Aditya Dhars directorial Dhurandhar, featuring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, has crossed the mark o

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 11:56 am

Delhi court orders trial against Congress leader Alka Lamba in womens reservation protest case

A Delhi court has ordered the framing of charges against Congress leader Alka Lamba for allegedly assaulting police pers

indialegallive 20 Dec 2025 11:10 am

Opposition cries foul over passage of G RAM G Bill in Parliament

INDIA bloc parties say the bill will kill the rural employment programme; several members of the opposition staged a wal

Mid Day 20 Dec 2025 8:40 am

Stormy session marred by vaping & shouting match

NEW DELHI: The winter session of Parliament, one of the shortest in recent Parliament history, came to a close on Friday

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 7:52 am

Learning Malayalam, Priyanka tells Modi at Speakers chai pe charcha

NEW DELHI: A light-hearted exchange over Wayanad turmeric and Prime Minister Narendra Modis recent Ethiopia visit figure

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 7:39 am

SMVD Sangarsh Samiti delegation calls on Nadda, seeks early resolution of issue

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Dec 19 :In connection with the ongoing public concern and stir regarding the allotmen

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 4:59 am

Winter Session concludes as key legislations replacing MGNREGA, pvt participation in nuclear sector passed

NEW DELHI, Dec 19: The short Winter Session of Parliament concluded on Friday as both houses were adjourned sine die aft

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 4:30 am

Parliamentary panel flags AMRUT gaps in Punjab

The Times of India 20 Dec 2025 4:10 am

PMGSY, PMAY-G transforms rural J&K: Over 8,600 km roads, 3.2 lakh houses completed

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 19: Under key rural development schemes including the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojan

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 4:10 am

Jammu Tawi Rly Station revamp: Key works completed; platforms, air concourse, foot overbridges under const

Land encroachments not affecting work Govind Sharma JAMMU, Dec 19: The redevelopment of Jammu Tawi Railway Station under

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 4:06 am

FM likely to present budget on Sunday

NEW DELHI, Dec 19: If Parliamentary convention is followed, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the General

Daily Excelsior 20 Dec 2025 4:05 am

Kamal Haasan seeks clarification over road map for ramping up Indias nuclear power generation

The Rajya Sabha member recently raised two questions in Parliament related to the strategy and timeline for scaling up n

The Hindu 20 Dec 2025 12:00 am

Smart Cities Projects nears completion in J&K

New Delhi, Dec 19:Jammu and Kashmir has made a substantial headway under the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), as data present

The Northlines 19 Dec 2025 11:32 pm

17,315 street vendors benefit under PM SVANidhi in J&K

New Delhi, Dec 19:Nearly 17,315 street vendors in Jammu and Kashmir have benefited from the Prime Minister Street Vendor

The Northlines 19 Dec 2025 11:31 pm

183 Cr disbursed under AMRUT 2.0 in 3 Yrs

Over 78,000 tap connections delivered New Delhi, Dec 19:Jammu and Kashmir has received over 180 crore as Central assista

The Northlines 19 Dec 2025 11:29 pm

Air pollution debate row: Congress slams Centre, government blames Opposition conduct

The government has levied accusations against the Opposition for hindering vital discussions in Parliament regarding air

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:28 pm

Winter Session concludes with passage of key legislations

New Delhi, Dec 19: The short Winter Session of Parliament concluded on Friday with both Houses adjourned sine die after

The Northlines 19 Dec 2025 11:21 pm

No conclusive data linking higher AQI to lung diseases, govt tells Parliament while admitting it as triggering factors for respiratory ailments

The government informed Parliament that no conclusive data directly links higher air quality index (AQI) levels to lung

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 10:41 pm

Centre blames Opposition for stalling Parliament debate on pollution

As Winter Session ends, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju slams Opposition conduct and blames Congress for sta

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 10:32 pm

Smokescreen Or Straight Facts? ParliamentSession Over, But Complaints Against MPs Await Speaker's Action

From 'vape-gate' to impeachment notices, the winter session ends with Speaker Om Birla weighing critical disciplinary ac

News18 19 Dec 2025 10:26 pm

Parliament passes G RAM G Bill

The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or the Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill, 2025, seeks to

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 10:05 pm

Hijab row: Bihar official claims Dr Nusrat will join duty on December 20

PATNA: The ongoing hijab controversy involving Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is likely to be resolved after an official said on

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 9:51 pm

Cotton imports rise to meet domestic industrys quality, supply requirements: Govt to Parliament

US cotton imports have surged to meet domestic textile industry demands for quality and specialized varieties, bridging

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:13 pm

RS Chairman expresses displeasure over disruptions by Opposition members during G RAM G Bill passage

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Friday conveyed his displeasure over disruptions by Opposition membe

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 8:31 pm

Parliament Winter Session: 8 out of 10 Bills tabled pass both Houses, two sent to Standing Committee

Clocking a productivity of 111%, Parliament passed crucial bills like SHANTI, Sabka Bima Sabka Raksha and two bills targ

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 7:54 pm

Winter Session Ends amid Row over Rural Jobs Bill

Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju echoed the chairmans remarks, stating that the Oppositions conduct during th

Deccan Chronicle 19 Dec 2025 7:39 pm

Govt. tells Parliament most schools have girls toilets. But who will keep them clean?

Despite claims of functional girls toilets in schools, lack of cleanliness workers and funding leads to poor sanitation

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 7:30 pm

Union Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman likely to present budget on a Sunday in February

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget for 202627 on Sunday, February 1, in line wi

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 6:44 pm

No Conclusive Data Linking Higher AQI To Lung Diseases: Centre

There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung dis

NDTV 19 Dec 2025 6:31 pm

Punjab government to hold special assembly session against replacement of MGNREGA with VB G RAM G

CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government will convene a special session of the state assembly next month to

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 6:17 pm

Parliament Losing Relevance, Grave Danger to Democracy: Sibal

The senior advocate, who is an Independent MP, said this trend is extremely dangerous for democracy because the real iss

Deccan Chronicle 19 Dec 2025 6:02 pm

Budget 2026: Key facts and details you should know before February 1

Union Budget 2026: As India awaits the Union Budget 2026-27, a look at its rich traditions and meticulous preparation un

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 6:00 pm

Vaping, woof & shouting match: Chaotic winter session ends; a look at viral moments from Parliament

The Lok Sabha's 19-day Winter Session concluded with a productivity of 111 percent, marked by the passage of key bills l

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 5:51 pm

Opposition stalled debate in Parliament on air pollution: Minister Kiren Rijiju

NEW DELHI, Dec 19: The Government on Friday accused the opposition of stalling the debate in Parliament on air pollution

Daily Excelsior 19 Dec 2025 4:40 pm

PM, Union Ministers, Priyanka Gandhi, Others Meet Speaker Birla After Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die

New Delhi, Dec 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, NCP-SPs Supriya Sule and other leade

Daily Excelsior 19 Dec 2025 4:33 pm

No Solid Evidence Linking High AQI To Lung Diseases, Govt Tells Parliament

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Burden of Disease study have consistently ranked air pollution as one

News18 19 Dec 2025 4:26 pm

'Atmosphere not congenial': Why was there no discussion on Delhi pollution crisis in the Parliament?

Delhi and neighbouring regions have remained shrouded by a blanket of toxic smog for weeks now, with air quality index (

DNA India 19 Dec 2025 4:22 pm

Post-parliamentary session tea party sees PM praise an opposition MP, crack jokes

With the curtain coming down on heated debates, fiery speeches and protests along with the Lok Sabha session, Speaker Om

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 4:03 pm

Watch: Opposition MPs hold overnight protest as Parliament clears G RAM G Bill

Opposition MPs hold overnight protest as Parliament clears G RAM G Bill

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 3:48 pm

'Hate For Hindus': BJP Attacks AAP Over Sanjay Singhs Ram Remark In Parliament

Sanjay Singh made the statement in the Rajya Sabha while opposing the Viksit BharatGramin Rozgar Aur Maanav Garima (VB-G

News18 19 Dec 2025 3:45 pm

LS Speaker examining breach of privilege notice by BJP MP against eight Opposition members

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is learnt to be examining a notice by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey alleging breach of pr

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 3:34 pm

Over half NCERT posts vacant as zero hiring for two years, parliament data shows crisis

Parliamentary data from the Ministry of Education has revealed that over half of the sanctioned posts at NCERT and its c

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 3:21 pm

Winter Session began with Centre insulting Tagore, ended with insult of Gandhi: Congress

As Parliaments Winter Session drew to a close on Friday, the Congress accused the Union government of beginning the sess

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 3:08 pm

Parliament session started with government insulting Tagore, ended with insult of Gandhi: Congress

Jairam Ramesh also said that his party was absolutely ready to have a discussion on air pollution but the government was

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 3:07 pm

As Delhi Chokes, MPs Scrap Air Crisis Debate Over Bad 'Atmosphere': Sources

India's lawmakers were supposed to discuss the horrid blanket of toxic air smothering the national capital region someti

NDTV 19 Dec 2025 3:03 pm

Parliament Winter Session concludes; both the houses adjourned sine dine

Parliament winter session was adjourned sine die on Friday amid intense Opposition protests over the VB-G RAM G Bill. Lo

Mid Day 19 Dec 2025 1:53 pm

Passage of Insurance Bill in Parliament to play catalytic role for sector growth: LIC Chief

NEW DELHI, Dec 19: Insurance legislation passed by Parliament earlier this week is set to be a game-changer for the sect

Daily Excelsior 19 Dec 2025 1:30 pm

Winter session ends: OM Birla meets MPs as Parliament concludes; PM Modi, Priyanka in attendance

Parliament's Winter Session concluded Friday with Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die. Despite disruptions over

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 1:27 pm

Preity Zinta lauds Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar: Raw, real, and adorned with flawless performances

NEW DELHI, Dec 19: Bollywood star Preity Zinta praised Aditya Dhars latest directorial, Dhurandhar, calling it one of th

Daily Excelsior 19 Dec 2025 1:26 pm

Parliament winter session concludes with record productivity in both Houses

The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with high productivity, with the Lok Sabha recording 111 pc efficiency and th

Mid Day 19 Dec 2025 1:01 pm

'Plagued By Corruption And Delays': BJP Vs Congress After Parliament Clears Bill To Rename MGNREGA

The debate intensified after Rahul Gandhi criticised the government for pushing the Bill through Parliament without adeq

News18 19 Dec 2025 12:42 pm

Disruptions unbecoming of MPs, says Rajya Sabha Chairman as Winter session ends

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Friday strongly disapproved of disruptions by Opposition members du

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 12:42 pm

PM suffering from 'acute acronym-itis': Congress' dig after passage of G RAM G Bill

NEW DELHI: A day after Parliament passed the VB-G RAM G Bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA, the Congress

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 12:35 pm

Cordial Conversation Between PM Modi, Priyanka Gandhi On Wayanad As Parliament Session Concludes

During the light-hearted interaction with PM Modi, it was observed that the session remained brief largely because the O

News18 19 Dec 2025 12:26 pm

Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die After Passing Key Bills; Winter Session Ends

New Delhi, Dec 19: The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, formally bringing the 19-day-long Winter Session of P

The Northlines 19 Dec 2025 12:05 pm

Punjab to convene special Vidhan Sabha session opposing G RAM G Bill in January

The AAP-led Punjab government will convene a special Assembly session in January to oppose the Centres G RAM G Bill, all

Mid Day 19 Dec 2025 12:04 pm

Parliament adjourns sine die as winter session concludes

Both the houses of parliament were adjourned sine die minutes after it assembled on the last day of the winter session

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 11:48 am

Rahul Gandhi slams VB-G RAM G Bill as anti-village, says Modi Govt destroyed 20 years of MGNREGA

Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Modi government of dismantl

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 11:37 am

Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die; Winter Session Concludes

New Delhi, Dec 19: Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, drawing curtains on the 19-day-long Winter Session of Par

Daily Excelsior 19 Dec 2025 11:37 am

Anti-Village: Rahul Gandhi Rips Into G RAM G Bill, Cleared By Parliament

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has snubbed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rur

NDTV 19 Dec 2025 11:17 am

Parliament adjourned sine die after passing SHANTI, G Ram G and Insurance bills

Parliament concluded its winter session, passing eight key legislations including bills to boost private and foreign inv

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:10 am

HIGHLIGHTS | Winter Session Day 15: Parliament adjourned sine die

Parliament kicked off its last day of the winter session on December 19. Shortly after resuming, Lok Sabha adjourned sin

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 11:05 am

LIVE | Winter Session Day 15: LS adjourned sine die amid Opposition protest over VB-G RAM G Bill

After weeks of debate on key issues, the Winter Session has entered the last day. Despite protest and sloganeering by th

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 11:05 am

Cash-for-query: Delhi HC sets aside Lokpal order against TMC MP Mahua Moitra

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside an order of the Lokpal granting sanction to the CBI to file a charge

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 11:05 am

Hyderabad: Owaisi asks CM for trained elephant for Muharram, Bonalu

Hyderabad: The All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), president and Hyderabad Member of Parliament Asaduddin Ow

The Siasat Daily 19 Dec 2025 11:03 am

Parliament Winter session Day 15 LIVE: G RAM G Bill gets nod; Opposition sits on 12-hour dharna

The three-week-long winter session of the Parliament is set to conclude today

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 10:26 am

'Takes out the heart': Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on renaming MGNREGA

The recent approval of the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill by Parliament has stirr

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:04 am

Opposition holds overnight protest in Parliament against G RAM G bill

This is an insult to India`s poor, it is an insult to Mahatma Gandhi, it is an insult to Rabindranath Tagore. With just

Mid Day 19 Dec 2025 9:56 am

G RAM G bill: Opposition sits on overnight protest in parliament

New Delhi: Opposition leaders staged a 12-hour overnight protest dharna in Parliament complex on Thursday night, while p

The Siasat Daily 19 Dec 2025 9:01 am

Parliament Winter Session Live Updates, Day 15: Rajya Sabha Clears Nuclear Energy Bill, VB-G RAM-G Bill Amid Opposition Protests

Parliament passed the SHANTI Bill and VB-G RAM G Bill, opening nuclear energy to private firms and replacing MGNREGA, sp

News18 19 Dec 2025 8:57 am

VB - G RAM G row: Opposition sleeps outside Parliament in protest - watch video

Opposition parties staged an overnight dharna in Parliament protesting the passage of the VB-G RAM G Bill, which replace

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 8:21 am

No proposal from Karnataka government after pre-feasibility studies: MoCA

BENGALURU: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Thursday disclosed that the Karnataka government has not sent any pr

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 8:04 am

Minorities must unite for Indias progress: Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan

BENGALURU: Minorities in India are being targeted for their choice of food, clothing, language and culture. Until we acc

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 7:50 am

Chouhan tears into Opposition over din in LS, calls conduct by INDIA MPs a blot

NEW DELHI: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday flayed the Congress and other INDIA bloc parties

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 7:44 am

Opposition Sits On Overnight Protest Against Passage Of G RAM G Bill

Opposition leaders staged a 12-hour overnight protest dharna in Parliament complex on Thursday night, while protesting a

NDTV 19 Dec 2025 4:51 am

Opposition sits on overnight protest in Parliament against passage of VB-G RAM G Bill

Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha deputy leader Sagarika Ghose accused the Union government of bulldozing the VB- G RAM G B

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 2:24 am

VB-G Ram G Bill cleared by Parliament: Rajya Sabha passes law hours after Lok Sabha approval; Opposition protests

Parliament has passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G Ram G Bill, 2025, re

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 1:22 am

Viksit BharatGuarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 passed amid protests

NEW DELHI: Parliament passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill (VB-GRAMG) 2025

The New Indian Express 19 Dec 2025 1:16 am

GoI undertakes multiple initiatives to promote tourism in J&K: Union Minister

New Delhi: The Government of India is promoting tourism in Jammu & Kashmir through a range of ongoing schemes and initia

Kashmir Reader 19 Dec 2025 1:06 am

'G Ram G' Bill, To Replace MGNREGA, Clears Parliament Amid Opposition Walkout

The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Bill --- meant to be an updated version of UPA

NDTV 19 Dec 2025 12:37 am

Parliament watch: New vehicle tracking system in Delhi, Bharat NCAP ratings & more

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari revealed that 643 National Highway projects awarded since 2015-16 are delayed due to land a

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 12:25 am

Parliamentary panel flags Bangladesh RCEP agenda, political flux and China factor

India voices apprehension regarding Bangladesh's potential entry into RCEP. This move could impact Dhaka's duty-free acc

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 11:59 pm

Promoting tourism in J&K through multiple schemes: Centre

New Delhi, Dec 18:The Centre is promoting tourism in Jammu and Kashmir through multiple schemes aimed at destination dev

The Northlines 18 Dec 2025 11:49 pm

Watch: Farmers block roads in Brussels to protest EU-Mercosur trade deal

Violent clashes erupted in Brussels as farmers from across Europe protested against the proposed EUMercosur trade pact.

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 11:29 pm

Watch: Parliament passes SHANTI Bill to open nuclear sector for private participation

The Billwasbrought with the intention of increasing the contribution of private companies in the nuclear sector, says Co

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 11:24 pm

Parliamentary panel calls for strict implementation of Land Acquisition Act in its entirety and true spirit

NEW DELHI: A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has urged the strict implementatio

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 11:01 pm

Photo: Winter Session of Parliament

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Parliaments Winter session, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. (PTI Photo/S

The Siasat Daily 18 Dec 2025 11:00 pm

Three Sanctioned Eklavya Model Residential Schools Await Execution in Ladakh

SRINAGAR: The three Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) sanctioned for the Union Territory of Ladakh are yet to bec

KashmirLife 18 Dec 2025 10:58 pm

India is monitoring Chinas growing footprint in Bangladesh: MEA

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has told a parliamentary committee that India is closely monitoring Ch

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 10:48 pm

LIC says insurance amendment to increase coverage

Parliament's amendments to insurance laws aim to boost coverage, enhance policyholder protection, and strengthen regulat

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 10:46 pm

Parliamentary panel backs Indias humanitarian approach to Sheikh Hasinas stay

A parliamentary panel on external affairs has highlighted the stay of former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina in

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 10:07 pm

'Dont cheat cricket fans': Shashi Tharoor urges BCCI to shift winter matches to South India

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday urged authorities to avoid scheduling international matches in north I

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 9:42 pm

Chouhan calls opposition uproar over VB-G RAM G Bill 'disgraceful,' accuses Opposition MPs of mobocracy

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday described the oppositions conduct during the Lok Sabha deba

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 9:11 pm

Parliament passes nuclear energy Bill

NEW DELHI: Parliament on Thursday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming I

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 9:09 pm

26 Indians working in Russian armed forces reportedly died: Govt to RS

New Delhi: Twenty-six Indians working in the Russian armed forces have reportedly died, while seven have been marked as

The Siasat Daily 18 Dec 2025 8:41 pm

Parliament passes SHANTI Bill to Open Nuclear Sector to Private Players

Replying to the debate, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh sought to allay opposition concerns, stating that

Deccan Chronicle 18 Dec 2025 8:20 pm

'Greatest challenge since 1971': House panel flags rising Pakistan, China influence in Bangladesh; what steps can India take?

India faces its greatest strategic challenge in Bangladesh since 1971. A parliamentary committee warns of Islamist resur

The Times of India 18 Dec 2025 8:02 pm

Ace sculptor Ram V Sutar, creator of Statue of Unity, passes away at 100

Lucknow: Legendary sculptor Ram Vanji Sutar, best known as the designer of the Statue of Unity , the worlds tallest stat

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 7:39 pm

Nuclear Power Sector Set For Revamp As Parliament Passes Landmark SHANTI Bill

The SHANTI Bill aims to allow private companies to operate nuclear power plants, marking a major shift in a sector that

News18 18 Dec 2025 7:22 pm

What is SHANTI Bill? Parliament gives nod to landmark bill, know how new power play will change India's nuclear sector

The Parliament on Thursday gave the green light to the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Tran

DNA India 18 Dec 2025 7:18 pm

Parliament passes SHANTI Bill to open nuclear sector for private participation

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said nuclear is a reliable 24x7 power supply source, which is not so in the case of other

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 7:13 pm

Road Accident Deaths Higher Than War, Covid Casualties: Nitin Gadkari In Parliament

Sharing official data, Nitin Gadkari said India records nearly five lakh road accidents every year, resulting in approxi

News18 18 Dec 2025 7:04 pm

Parliament Passes SHANTI Bill To Allow Private Players In Nuclear Sector

Parliament on Thursday passed the nuclear energy bill, with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod to the legislation that seeks

NDTV 18 Dec 2025 6:58 pm

Parliament clears SHANTI Bill, opening Indias nuclear sector to private players

Parliament has passed the SHANTI Bill. This marks a major change in India's nuclear energy policy. Private companies can

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 6:56 pm

Greatest Strategic Challenge Since 1971: S Tharoor-Led Panel On Bangladesh

The current situation in Bangladesh poses the greatest strategic challenge for India since the Liberation war of 1971, s

NDTV 18 Dec 2025 6:44 pm

'Road Accidents Killed More People Than Any War': Nitin Gadkari In Parliament

The number of people killed in road accidents in India is more than casualties in a war or the Covid pandemic, Union Roa

NDTV 18 Dec 2025 6:16 pm

If you dont respect Gandhiji, we will: West Bengal CM Mamata to rename govt-funded job guarantee scheme

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government would rename a state-funded job

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 6:03 pm

AMMKs general council to meet in Thanjavur on January 5

The meeting will be chaired by C. Gopal, former MLA and Member of Parliament

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 5:55 pm

Norway Parliament Probes Telenor for Handover of Myanmar Opposition Data

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi among thousands reportedly exposed to regime crackdown during telecom giants chaotic exit after cou

The Irrawaddy 18 Dec 2025 5:38 pm

Lok Sabha passes Viksit Bharat Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill 2025

Parliament winter session: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Viksit BharatGuarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (

Mid Day 18 Dec 2025 5:28 pm

Bangladesh FS Asad Alam Siam to brief diplomats on election amid security concerns

DHAKA, Dec 18: Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam is likely to brief foreign diplomats, development partners, a

Daily Excelsior 18 Dec 2025 4:38 pm

SHANTI Bill: Opposition slams 'oligarchisation' of nuclear energy, raises serious safety, liability concerns

The Rajya Sabha witnessed a sharp debate on the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transformin

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 4:35 pm

Gujarat to host Commonwealth Games 2030, while Rajya Sabha data shows sports training vacuum

AHMEDABAD: The Indian city ofAhmedabads elevation as the official host city for the Commonwealth Games 2030 has placed G

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 4:31 pm

Karnataka State Law University recruitment: Committee to be set up, to submit report in two months

Minister for Law, Justice, Human Rights, Parliamentary Affairs, Legislation and Tourism H.K. Patil has informed the Legi

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 3:37 pm

Parliamentary Panel Examining Bills to Remove PM, CMs Gets Extension to Submit Report

The resolution was passed by a voice vote

Deccan Chronicle 18 Dec 2025 3:29 pm

Sri Lanka presents post-Ditwah recovery expenditure estimate of LKR 500 billion

COLOMBO, Dec 18: Sri Lankas parliament was on Thursday told that LKR 500 billion would be additionally needed to restore

Daily Excelsior 18 Dec 2025 3:28 pm

Parliament Winter session: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after passage of VB-G RAM G Bill amid opposition uproar

A discussion on air pollution in the Delhi-NCR was to be taken up later during the day

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 2:02 pm

Parliamentary panel flags delays, seeks priority for clearances for critical mineral projects

A Parliamentary Panel has highlighted delays between mine auctions and their operationalisation. It recommends an inter-

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 1:39 pm

'More headline, image management': Unreliable data mask just how bad India's air quality crisis is

NEW DELHI: Recent remarks about pollution from two Indian officials have increased frustration among residents who say p

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 1:06 pm

Oppn protests G RAM G Bill in Parliament, Kharge vows to take fight to streets

Behind a huge banner of `Mahatma Gandhi NREGA`, they marched from the Gandhi statue at Prerna Sthal to Makar Dwar, raisi

Mid Day 18 Dec 2025 12:58 pm

Lok Sabha LIVE discusses VB-G RAM G Bill in Parliament

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 12:40 pm

J&K Government Warns Notaries Against Illegal Property Registrations

JAMMU, Dec 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has issued a stern warning to

Daily Excelsior 18 Dec 2025 12:04 pm

Opposition MPs Protest March in Parliament, Seek Rollback of G RAM G Bill

NEW DELHI, Dec 18: Several opposition Members of Parliament on Thursday staged a protest march inside the Parliament Hou

The Northlines 18 Dec 2025 12:01 pm

Opinion |and our PM is in Ethiopia and Leader of Opposition in Germany

Parliament is not a ritual or a television backdrop. It is the core of a parliamentary democracy where the government is

News View 18 Dec 2025 11:54 am

Opposition MPs hold protest march in Parliament complex, demand withdrawal of VB-G RAM G bill

The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill to replace the UPA-era MGNREGA (M

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 11:31 am

Opposition MPs Hold Protest March In Parliament Complex, Demand Withdrawal Of G RAM G bill

NEW DELHI, Dec 18: With photographs of Mahatma Gandhi in hand, several opposition MPs on Thursday took out a protest mar

Daily Excelsior 18 Dec 2025 11:29 am

LIVE | Winter Session Day 14: Parliament to take up discussions on Delhi pollution, VB-G RAM G Bill

The Lok Sabha is expected to discuss air pollution in Delhi-NCR under Rule 193, on the 14th day of the Winter Session. P

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 11:13 am

G RAM G bill: Opposition's protest march in Parliament complex, Kharge vows to take fight to streets

NEW DELHI: Several opposition MPs on Thursday took out a protest march inside the Parliament House complex against the G

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 11:01 am

Parliament Winter session Day 14 LIVE: Shivraj Singh Chouhan to reply on bill to replace MGNREGA

The Lok Sabha will discuss air pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) under Rule 193

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 10:50 am

RTOs, ARTOs Across J&K Authorised To Act As Executive Magistrates

JAMMU, Dec 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has conferred Executive Magistrate powers upon all Regional Transport Of

Daily Excelsior 18 Dec 2025 10:40 am

Parliament Winter Session Live Updates, Day 14: Parliament Set For Pollution Debate As Delhi Reels From Toxic Air

Parliament Winter Session 2025 Live Updates, Day 14: Bhupender Yadav set to address air pollution after Rahul Gandhi cal

News18 18 Dec 2025 9:48 am

Sculptor Ram Sutar, designer of Statue of Unity, passes away

The iconic statues of Mahatma Gandhi seated in a meditating pose and of Chhatrapati Shivaji riding a horse on the Parlia

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 9:31 am

Jammu Kashmir: Govt Empowers RTOs, ARTOs as Executive Magistrates

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has authorised all Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) and Assistant Regional

KashmirLife 18 Dec 2025 9:25 am

RTOs, ARTOs designated as executive magistrates in J&K

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has empowered all Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) and Assistant Regional T

Kashmir Reader 18 Dec 2025 9:12 am

NREGA restructuring an execution order on poor: Social activist Aruna Roy

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Terming the restructuring of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) one of the worst ca

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 8:47 am

Kerala opposes Centres Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala has opposed the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, 2025 , introduced by the Union

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 8:39 am

2,081 govt schools in Telangana have no students, highest in country: Centre

Hyderabad: The Union Education Ministry has revealed that 5,149 government schools across India had zero students enroll

The Siasat Daily 18 Dec 2025 8:10 am

National Herald case: BJP & Congress spar over court order

NEW DELHI: The Congress and the BJP traded sharp blows on Wednesday after a Delhi trial court declined to take cognisanc

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 7:27 am

BIG trouble for TMC! MLA Kirti Azad caught 'vaping' in Lok Sabha, BJP releases video, says, 'Imagine audacity...', WATCH

Bharatiya Janata Party has finally broken the 'suspense' over a Trinamool Congress' MLA 'vaping' in the parliament. The

DNA India 18 Dec 2025 7:19 am

Cancer Spike In Northeast Exposes India's Lack Of Basic Data On The Disease: Parliamentary Panel

The panel cautioned that Indias ability to carry out such targeted analysis is severely constrained by the absence of a

News18 18 Dec 2025 7:00 am

India, Saudi Arabia sign agreement to boost official travels, bilateral exchanges

India and Saudi Arabia have signed a bilateral Visa Waiver Agreement for holders of diplomatic, special, and official pa

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 6:33 am

7 years on, OBC list still to get Parliament's stamp

The Times of India 18 Dec 2025 5:12 am

Parliament Passes Bill Allowing 100% FDI In Insurance Sector

Parliament on Wednesday passed the 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025', with Finance Mini

NDTV 18 Dec 2025 1:22 am

Lok Sabha passes Nuclear Bill, opens door for private players

The Lower House of Parliament passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India

The Economic Times 18 Dec 2025 1:10 am

Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarthak Makes Strategic Port Call at Chabahar, Iran

NEW DELHI: Marking the first-ever visit of an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship to the port of Chabahar ICGS Sarthak, an Off

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 12:37 am

Thank You For Your Trust: PM Modi Receives Standing Ovation In Ethiopia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a prolonged standing ovation lasting nearly 90 seconds after addressing a joint se

NDTV 18 Dec 2025 12:30 am

Government going against 2010 consensus on nuclear-liability: Opposition

Parliament took on the SHANTI Bill, a pivotal piece regarding nuclear energy. The government praised the bill as a corne

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 11:57 pm

EU Parliament approves phase out of Russian gas imports

The EU agreed earlier this month on legislation to cut ties with Europe's former top gas supplier Russia, having vowed t

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 11:51 pm

Feel at home: Modi in Ethiopian Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's journey to Ethiopia felt like a homecoming, as he drew inspiring connections between the

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 11:49 pm

Parliament Clears Bill To Raise Insurance FDI To 100%

The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, was cleared by the Rajya Sabha through a voice vot

Deccan Chronicle 17 Dec 2025 11:23 pm

IndiGo, DGCA face heat in Parliament over flight chaos

New Delhi: A parliamentary panel examining the recent air traffic disruptions tried to fix responsibility for Indigos ma

The Siasat Daily 17 Dec 2025 11:16 pm

'Dangerous leap': Opposition flags risks as ruling MPs back private push in nuclear energy Bill

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed a sharply divided debate on the governments Sustainable Harnessing and A

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 11:08 pm

Jammu Kashmir Resolves Over 24,000 Consumer Complaints via NCH in Three Years

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir recorded more than 24,000 consumer complaints through the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) i

KashmirLife 17 Dec 2025 10:49 pm

Parliament Clears Bill Allowing 100% Foreign Investment In Insurance Sector

Parliament passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025, raising FDI in insurance to 100 %, aiming to boost jobs, lower

News18 17 Dec 2025 10:46 pm

E-Cigarettes Banned Under Law, No Cases Of Drug-Laced Vapes: Centre

Asserting that electronic cigarettes remain completely banned under Indian law, the government informed Parliament that

NDTV 17 Dec 2025 10:36 pm

Opposition demands Insurance Amendment Bill be sent to select committee; NDA lauds 100% FDI

Parliament has approved the Sabka Bima, Sabki Raksha Bill, 2025, which allows foreign direct investment in the insurance

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 10:25 pm

Digvijaya Singh, Sudha Murty Among 8 Winners At Lokmat Parliamentary Awards

The sixth annual Lokmat Parliamentary Awards 2025 were held on Wednesday in New Delhi, honouring Members of Parliament f

NDTV 17 Dec 2025 10:19 pm

Watch: Parliament clears Bill to allow 100% FDI in insurance sector

During the debate in Rajya Sabha, the Opposition demanded the Bill should be sent to a select committee of Parliament gi

The Hindu 17 Dec 2025 10:15 pm

DGCA, IndiGo airline officials appear before parliamentary panel following recent cancellation chaos

NEW DELHI: Senior aviation officials and IndiGo Chief Operating Officer (COO) Isidro Porqueras on Wednesday appeared bef

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 10:13 pm

Tharoor-Led Parliamentary Panel Brings 360-Degree Perspective to IndiaChina Relations

Tharoor said very high-quality evidences were provided by the experts and those who have lots of experience on China.

Deccan Chronicle 17 Dec 2025 10:08 pm

Jammu Kashmir Institutes Listed Among National Gene-Editing Facilities

SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) is listed in the Department of Bi

KashmirLife 17 Dec 2025 10:07 pm

Parliament passes bill to allow 100 pc FDI in insurance sector

New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to raise FDI in the insurance sector to 100 per cent from the current 7

The Siasat Daily 17 Dec 2025 9:55 pm

Gita Gopinath backs simultaneous polls, flags logistical challenges

Synchronised polls could reduce policy uncertainty, spur economic activity, prioritise capital spending, says Ms. Gopina

The Hindu 17 Dec 2025 9:41 pm

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Justice or Vengeance? No End to Violence in Bdesh

Muhammad Yunus call for parliamentary elections next February confirms that Bangladesh remains a riddle wrapped in a mys

Deccan Chronicle 17 Dec 2025 9:40 pm

Judges must exercise restraint while pronouncing verdict: Ex-CJI B R Gavai

NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Wednesday said that a degree of restraint was necessary for judges

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 9:27 pm

Parliament clears Bill to allow 100% FDI in insurance sector

During the debate in Rajya Sabha, the Opposition demanded the Bill should be sent to a select committee of Parliament gi

The Hindu 17 Dec 2025 9:01 pm

Refer VB-G Ram G Bill to parliamentary committee on rural development for scrutiny: Saptagiri Ulaka

Ulaka expressed deep concern over the prospect of the Bill, which introduces far-reaching changes, being processed witho

The Hindu 17 Dec 2025 8:43 pm

FM Sitharaman Flags State Debt Risks, Pushes Manufacturing Focus

The RBI documents and studies show worrisome debt-to-GDP in some states (unnamed here or in Parliament). Unless managed

Deccan Chronicle 17 Dec 2025 8:29 pm

Nehru Papers Not Missing, in Sonia Gandhis Possession: Centre

Union culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat issued the clarification after the Congress cited a parliamentary reply

Deccan Chronicle 17 Dec 2025 8:09 pm

Parliamentary Panel Pulls Up IndiGo, DGCA On 'Unsatisfactory Response' To Flight Crisis

A parliamentary panel criticised IndiGo and Directorate General of Civil Aviation for their unsatisfactory response to t

News18 17 Dec 2025 7:55 pm

School assembly news headlines for December 18: Top national, international & sports updates

News headlines December 18: Indian Railways achieved over 99% Broad Gauge electrification, while the Rajya Sabha discuss

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 6:44 pm

India summons Bangladesh envoy; demands adequate security to its mission in Dhaka

India has summoned Bangladesh envoy Riaz Hamidullah. This action follows threats from extremist groups targeting the Ind

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 6:27 pm

Jammu Kashmir Conducts 39 Telecom Disaster Mock Drills in Three Years, Centre Tells Parliament

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has conducted 39 disaster resilience mock drills in the telecom sector over the past three y

KashmirLife 17 Dec 2025 6:05 pm

Passengers to pay extra for carrying luggage over 35 kg on trains: Railways

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw during the Parliament winter session said that train passengers must pay charges for c

Mid Day 17 Dec 2025 5:59 pm

Jammu Kashmir Gets 4 Stations Under Amrit Bharat Scheme

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir will see four of its railway stations redeveloped under the Centres Amrit Bharat Station Sch

KashmirLife 17 Dec 2025 5:46 pm

Over 5,000 govt schools sit empty with zero students; 70% in Telangana and West Bengal

Thousands of government schools in India are empty of students. Telangana and West Bengal lead with the most zero-enrolm

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 5:38 pm

Imagine The Audacity: BJP's Amit Malviya Lights Up Parliament Vaping Row

The 'smoking in Parliament' row blew up Wednesday after BJP leader Amit Malviya shared a 35-second video that showed, he

NDTV 17 Dec 2025 5:26 pm

Parliament clears bill to repeal 71 obsolete laws, streamline legal framework

Parliament has cleared a bill to scrap and update old laws. This move aims to simplify daily life for citizens and remov

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 5:19 pm

Parliament passes Bill to repeal, amend 71 laws

Piloting the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, in the Rajya Sabha, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said it aimed a

The Hindu 17 Dec 2025 5:06 pm

Parliament passes Bill to repeal or amend 71 obsolete laws to boost ease of living

NEW DELHI: The Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to repeal or amend 71 obsolete and outdated laws with a vie

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 4:43 pm

238 new trains, new platforms for Mumbai, Railways Minister informs Parliament

At present, Mumbai sees the operation of around 120 mail and express trains and over 3,200 suburban local trains every d

Mid Day 17 Dec 2025 4:39 pm

E-cigarettes banned under law; no NCB cases of drug-laced vapes: Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha

Electronic cigarettes remain banned in India. The government informed Parliament that no cases of e-cigarettes containin

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 4:28 pm

NDA members strongly support nuclear bill; Opposition seeks examination by JPC

NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs Wednesday strongly pitched for sending the nuclear energy bill moved by the government to a pa

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 4:08 pm

NDA members strongly support nuclear bill, Opp seeks examination by JPC

Parliament debated the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill. Opposition

The Economic Times 17 Dec 2025 4:07 pm

Wanted to surprise people with the casting in Dhurandhar: casting director Mukesh Chhabra

Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar has drawn praise for presenting both established and lesser-known actors in strikingly different

Daily Excelsior 17 Dec 2025 3:46 pm

Opposition to stage walkout during passage of VB-G RAM G Bill in Lok Sabha

After days of protests, the Opposition MPs on Wednesday decided not to cooperate during the passage of the Viksit Bharat

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 3:23 pm

National Herald case: Congress stages protest in Parliament against Centre

Several Opposition MPs, including Congress leaders, protested in Parliament premises over the National Herald case, alle

Mid Day 17 Dec 2025 3:02 pm

Ethiopia visit: PM Modi's address in Ethiopian Parliament; hails historic ties, shared civilisational links

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Ethiopia's Parliament, calling it the land of lions and feeling at home. He highl

The Times of India 17 Dec 2025 2:41 pm