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Ex-Cong Leader Azad Supports One Nation, One Election; Says Move In Nations Interest

New Delhi, Mar 9: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday strongly supported the proposal of simultaneous poll

Daily Excelsior 9 Mar 2026 9:17 pm

Lebanon postpones parliamentary elections by two years

Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war last week when Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to the killing of Irania

The Hindu 9 Mar 2026 8:00 pm

BJP finalises seat-sharing deal with two regional parties for Assam polls

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the number of constituencies sought by the Asom Gana Parishad awaits the approva

The Hindu 9 Mar 2026 6:48 pm

Opposition Ditches Om Birla Trust Vote, Targets Centre Over Iran, Oil Shock

Opposition surprised government in Parliament Monday with a tactical shift, junking plans to demand a vote on Lok Sabha

NDTV 9 Mar 2026 6:37 pm

Parliament is not for mute: Telangana MP who moved motion against Speaker

Hyderabad: Telangana MP Mallu Ravi, one of the three MPs who introduced the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speak

The Siasat Daily 9 Mar 2026 4:50 pm

Govt unlikely to accept Oppn's demand for discussion in Parliament on West Asia

Parliamentary proceedings faced disruptions as the opposition demanded a debate on the West Asia crisis. The government

The Economic Times 9 Mar 2026 4:31 pm

'Just reading statement not fair': Shashi Tharoor slams Jaishankar's statement on West Asia conflict in parliament

Congress MPs Shashi Tharoor and K.C. Venugopal criticized External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for delivering a state

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 3:38 pm

India urges dialogue, de-escalation in West Asia: Jaishankar tells Parliament

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said New Delhi is closely monitoring developments in the conflict-hit region whi

Mid Day 9 Mar 2026 3:26 pm

House should discuss Indias stance, citizens safety amid wartime conditions: Akhilesh Yadav

LUCKNOW, Mar 9: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said that in view of the prevailing wartime condition

Daily Excelsior 9 Mar 2026 3:23 pm

Budget Session 2026: Lok Sabha adjourned till 3 pm amid opposition protests

Lok Sabha proceedings during the Parliament Budget Session were adjourned till 3 pm on Monday following protests by oppo

Mid Day 9 Mar 2026 1:31 pm

LS adjourned till 3 pm amid oppn slogans during Jaishankars briefing on West Asia crisis

New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned twice on Mondayfirst till noon and later till 3 pmafter Opposition membe

The Northlines 9 Mar 2026 1:15 pm

Parliament Budget Session LIVE Updates: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 3 PM After Opposition's Sloganeering

Parliament Budget Session 2026 Today Live Updates: External Affairs S Jaishankar delivered a statement in the Parliament

NDTV 9 Mar 2026 12:58 pm

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament over Centres stance on West Asia conflict

Among those leading the demonstration were Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Leader of Opposition i

Mid Day 9 Mar 2026 12:57 pm

West Asia Conflict: Oppn MPs Stage Protest In Parliament Complex Demanding Full-Fledged Debate

New Delhi, Mar 9: Opposition MPs, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Rahul Gandhi and S

Daily Excelsior 9 Mar 2026 12:28 pm

Right Thing To Do: S Jaishankar In Parliament On Iran Ship's Kochi Docking

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament today that India had granted docking permission to an Iranian nav

NDTV 9 Mar 2026 12:20 pm

Every Effort Being Made To Bring Back Stuck Indians: S Jaishankar On Iran War

Dialogue and diplomacy are the only way out of the Middle East crisis, and the government is closely monitoring developm

NDTV 9 Mar 2026 12:16 pm

Parliament Isn't for Suppressing Debate: Mallu Ravi

Mallu Ravi accused Om Birla of partisan behaviour and not allowing Opposition MPs to voice their opinion in the House

Deccan Chronicle 9 Mar 2026 11:45 am

TMC MPs move parliament notices seeking debate on voter disenfranchisement

In Parliament, representatives from the Trinamool Congress have voiced their alarm over voter disenfranchisement followi

The Economic Times 9 Mar 2026 11:35 am

'Dialogue, Diplomacy Need To Continue': EAM Jaishankar Briefs Parliament On West Asia Conflict

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed the need for dialogue and diplomacy while noting West Asia's importance

News18 9 Mar 2026 11:32 am

Bandi Sanjay raises concern over alleged bribery in HCA selection

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has expressed concern over alleged irregularities

The Siasat Daily 9 Mar 2026 11:03 am

No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker Om Birla Puts Lok Sabhas Number Game In Focus

The Opposition's no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set for discussion, but the parliamentary ar

News18 9 Mar 2026 10:01 am

Parliament Budget session LIVE: Motion to remove Speaker Om Birla sets stage for a stormy session

The second part of the Budget Session of Parliament is set to resume from today; External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

The Hindu 9 Mar 2026 9:44 am

Parliament Session: Jaishankar to Brief LS on West Asia Situation

While Jaishankar will make a statement in the House, Opposition MPs have demanded a detailed discussion on the ongoing c

Deccan Chronicle 9 Mar 2026 9:12 am

Parliament Budget Session 2.0 LIVE Updates: No-Trust Motion Against Speaker Om Birla; Jaishankar To Brief On Iran War

Parliament LIVE Updates: The session is expected to be heated as Opposition raise the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Con

News18 9 Mar 2026 8:59 am

Opinion: Opinion | This Parliament Session, Watch What Is 'Expunged'

Is mentioning Donald Trump or Epstein unparliamentary? Are the surnames of India's two richest families unparliamentary

NDTV 9 Mar 2026 8:37 am

Maharashtra legislators criticise UK study tour over poor planning

Delegates raise concerns over limited parliamentary interaction, accommodation issues, and criticise the academic value

Mid Day 9 Mar 2026 8:23 am

Nepal election result: A new Nepali party RSP led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide win in parliamentary poll

Nepal general election results: A new political party in Nepal, led by a former rapper, is poised for a significant win

The Economic Times 9 Mar 2026 8:15 am

Motion Against Om Birla In Lok Sabha, What The Constitution Says About Removing A Speaker

Opposition MPs will today move a resolution in the Lok Sabha seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla, alleging partisan

News18 9 Mar 2026 7:33 am

DyCM lays foundation stone for Rs 91 cr PMGSY road projects

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 8: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today laid the foundation stone for six m

Daily Excelsior 9 Mar 2026 5:10 am

EAM to speak on West Asia situation in Budget session

New Delhi: The second half of Parliaments Budget session is expected to begin on a stormy note on Monday, with the Lok S

The Navhind Times 9 Mar 2026 1:13 am

Budget Session returns: Lok Sabha to debate no-confidence motion against speaker Om Birla, key bills and West Asia tensions in focus

Parliament reconvenes Monday for the budget session's second half. A no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla is se

The Economic Times 9 Mar 2026 12:24 am

Stormy Session Ahead in LS As Oppn Demands Axing Birla

Stormy start likely as Parliament resumes Budget Session

Deccan Chronicle 8 Mar 2026 11:41 pm

Jaishankar to speak on West Asia conflict in Parliament on March 9

Opposition has criticised government for its silence on Khameneis killing, torpedoing of Iranian ship by a U.S. submarin

The Hindu 8 Mar 2026 10:55 pm

Budget Session To Resume From Monday, No-Trust Resolution Against Birla, West Asia Crisis To Dominate

New Delhi, Mar 8: The second half of the Budget session of Parliament is set for a stormy start on Monday, with the Lok

Daily Excelsior 8 Mar 2026 4:05 pm

NDA Set To Counter Opposition In 10-Hour Debate On Motion To Remove Speaker In Lok Sabha On Monday

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju will on Sunday evening hold a briefing with BJP MPs who are slated to speak

News18 8 Mar 2026 3:04 pm

Dy CM Lays Foundation Stones for Key PMGSY Road Projects

SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Surinder Choudhary on Sunday virtually laid the foundation stones f

KashmirLife 8 Mar 2026 1:26 pm

Balendra Shah's RSP makes history, registers landmark victory in Nepal election

Mr. Balen will be the first Madhesi Prime Minister of the Himalayan country and also the youngest to occupy the top post

The Hindu 8 Mar 2026 10:31 am

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Extends Greetings To Balen Shah On Poll Win

Former Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli extended his wishes to Balen Shah on securing victory in the latest parliam

NDTV 8 Mar 2026 9:48 am

Congress sees notice against Om Birla as 'strong message'

Congress believes the removal notice against Speaker Om Birla sends a strong message about the undermining of the opposi

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 2:49 am

PM Modi Calls Om Birla An Excellent Speaker Ahead Of No-Confidence Motion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described Om Birla as an outstanding Member of Parliament and excellent Speaker

NDTV 8 Mar 2026 12:27 am

Enhance political loyalty, Xi Jinping tells Chinese military after purges

Meeting a largely condensed delegation of military officials of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Arme

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 8:15 pm

NCP leader Rohit Pawar meets Kejriwal, seeks help to raise Ajit Pawar's plane crash in Parliament

NCP leader Rohit Pawar emphasised that if a prominent leader cannot get justice in Maharashtra, it is essential for the

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 4:46 pm

M3M Foundation's Resolve on the Eve of International Women's Day: Women of the Nation Will Be Empowered Through Skills, Entrepreneurship and Opportunities Dr. Payal Kanodia

On the eve of International Womens Day, M3M Foundation reiterated its commitment to the social and economic empowerment

News Voir 7 Mar 2026 3:27 pm

TMC to support no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress would support the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla listed to be

The Siasat Daily 7 Mar 2026 3:14 pm

Trinamool Congress to support no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker: party source

As Parliament meets for the second phase of the Budget session on March 9, 2026, Lok Sabha has listed a notice by the Op

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:00 pm

Nepal's shifting political landscape: Balen Shah's meteoric rise from rap battle stage to doorstep of PM's office

Balendra Balen Shah, a structural engineer and former underground rapper, defied political norms to become Kathmandu's M

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 8:53 am

Cong, BJP issue whips as Lok Sabha all set to discuss motion against Speaker

Lok Sabha is set to consider a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla. This rare event follows allegations o

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 12:16 am

Celebration across Nepal as Balendra Shah's RSP party claims 'two-thirds majority' in parliamentary polls

Hundreds of supporters took to the streets across Nepal, singing, dancing, and celebrating as former Mayor of Kathmandu

The Economic Times 6 Mar 2026 9:39 pm

Rohit Pawar to meet Kejriwal, INDIA bloc leaders on Ajit Pawar plane crash

Pawar said he has sought appointments with Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akh

Mid Day 6 Mar 2026 8:42 pm

Irans President Pezeshkian confirms mediation efforts; IRGC warns of prolonged war

Irans Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf claimed on Friday (March 6, 2026) that Iranian attacks forced the USS

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 7:23 pm

News18 Evening Digest: Iran Tells Mediators To Focus On US And Israel & Other Top Stories

We are also covering: Why Russia Is Not Defending Iran Amid US-Israel War; From Patna To Parliament: Whats Next For Niti

News18 6 Mar 2026 6:53 pm

100 acres allotted for ARAI facility in Mandya: CM

The Chief Minister responds to Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamys appeal for granting land to set up the R and D centre in

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

Cong issues whip, asks MPs to be present in LS as resolution for Birla's removal to be taken up

Congress has issued a whip for its Members of Parliament. They must be present in the Lok Sabha from March 9 to 11. A no

The Economic Times 6 Mar 2026 6:11 pm

Indias standing never as weak as now, Congress says; seeks short discussion on West Asia in Parliament

Congress seeks a detailed parliamentary debate on the West Asian conflict. The party criticizes the government's foreign

The Economic Times 6 Mar 2026 6:08 pm

CISF To Oversee Security Of Sea Ports Across Country: Amit Shah

Mundali (Odisha), Mar 6: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday announced that the Central Industrial Security Force wi

Daily Excelsior 6 Mar 2026 5:38 pm

UK government delays AI copyright rules amid artist outcry

The UK government is working on a controversial data bill that would allow AI companies like Google and OpenAI to train

Engadget 6 Mar 2026 5:09 pm

Power Sector Employees To Go On Strike On March 10 Against Electricity Amendment Bill

New Delhi, Mar 6: Power sector engineers body AIPEF on Friday said that 27 lakh workers associated with it will boycott

Daily Excelsior 6 Mar 2026 5:02 pm

From Patna To Parliament: Whats Next For Nitish Kumar?

Sources have indicated to CNN-News18 that the transition is being managed with surgical precision to ensure stability an

News18 6 Mar 2026 4:17 pm

Kosovo president moves to dissolve Parliament for early election as country plunges into new crisis

PRISTINA, Mar 6: Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani on Friday said she was dissolving Parliament to pave the way for an early

Daily Excelsior 6 Mar 2026 4:04 pm

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 Birlas removal from office, the Co

The Siasat Daily 6 Mar 2026 4:01 pm

Kosovo President dissolves Parliament, calls snap election after failed presidential vote

Kosovo already held a snap election on December 28 after failing to form a government following the February 2025 poll

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 2:48 pm

South Korea, U.S. militaries discuss moving Patriot missiles to Iran war, Seoul says

Cho Hyun was responding to questions at a Parliamentary hearing following media reports on March 6 that units of the U.S

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:35 pm

Who Was Zahra Haddad Adel, Wife Of Iran's Likely Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Killed In Strikes

Zahra Haddad Adel was the daughter of Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, a prominent conservative politician and former Speaker of

NDTV 6 Mar 2026 12:40 pm

Vote counting begins in Nepal after a peaceful parliamentary election

KATHMANDU, Nepal, March 6, 2026 (AP) Election officials were counting votes Friday, a day after a parliamentary electio

The Sen Times 6 Mar 2026 11:18 am

Nitish Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha, ending 20 years as Bihar CM

Confirming speculation about the end of his 20-year rule in Bihar with a post on social media, Mr. Kumar declared that h

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 2:59 am

Transforming representation into real change by 2029

Parliament 2029 must transform womens lives, with its representatives well aware of what guardrails women need to age wi

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 2:24 am

Patna to Delhi: Nitish set to enter Rajya Sabha, complete all-houses journey

From the very beginning of my parliamentary journey, there has been a desire in my heart to become a member of both Hous

The Economic Times 6 Mar 2026 12:21 am

Nitish ignores family & party wishes, files papers for Rajya Sabha

In a surprising political twist, Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has submitted his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, h

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 12:21 am

Will Nitish Kumar earn more as a Rajya Sabha MP than being Bihar's CM? Here's how the swap will affect his salaries, powers & perks

In a historic political shift, Nitish Kumar announced his resignation as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Thursday, filing

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 4:41 pm

Veteran Bihar chief minister to step down for move to parliament

Nitish Kumar says the state's new government will have his full cooperation and guidance.

BBC 5 Mar 2026 2:50 pm

Resolution for his removal: Speaker Om Birla to be present in House but not chair proceedings

Lok Sabha is set to consider a resolution for Speaker Om Birla's removal. Opposition members have submitted a notice cit

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 11:44 am

Resolution For His Removal: Speaker Birla To Be Present In House But Not Chair Proceedings

New Delhi, Mar 5: The Lok Sabha will witness a rare moment most likely on Monday next when Om Birla will not chair proce

Daily Excelsior 5 Mar 2026 11:42 am

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces he will file nomination for Rajya Sabha polls

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has confirmed his intention to contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. This move s

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 11:07 am

China to strengthen development of its dominant rare earths industry over 2026-2030

China's parliament is set to ramp up efforts to bolster its already dominant rare earths industry. Over the next five ye

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 10:29 am

China boosts military spending with eyes on US, Taiwan

China military spending: Beijing plans to spend 1.9096 trillion yuan ($276.8 billion) on defence, according to a report

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 10:11 am

We only want to see Nitish Kumar as CM of Bihar: JD(U) members raise slogans amid Rajya Sabha speculations

Nitish Kumar: This comes after sources from Janata Dal (United) stated that the veteran leader might transition to the R

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 10:01 am

Shillong LS by-election-o NPP aro BJP-ba susagen

SHILLONG: Reanggipa February-ni 19 tariko, Shillong-ni Lok Sabha MP Ricky Andrew J Syngkon-ni tanggitik saaniko mane sia

The Shillong Times 5 Mar 2026 4:02 am

DMK-Congress deal: the leaders who were instrumental in breaking the stalemate

Sustained efforts of Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge, former Union Minister P. Chidambaram, DMK Parliamen

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 12:39 am

Who is Mothin Ali? Why is the Green Party leader fighting with Keir Starmer?

Leeds councillor Mothin Ali, Green Party co-deputy leader, faces controversy over statements on Israel and international

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 11:52 pm

Watch: Governments silence on the Iran strike and Khameneis death draws opposition criticism

Indian opposition leaders have strongly criticised the Narendra Modi government for its silence after coordinated strike

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 10:28 pm

Tura Christian College concludes youth parliament programme with academic and cultural competitions

Tura, March 4: Tura Christian College (TCC) successfully concluded its Youth Parliament Programme yesterday, Mar at the

The Shillong Times 4 Mar 2026 9:20 pm

Canadian PM Carney says he backs strikes on Iran with some regret as world order frays

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 4, 2026 (AP) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he supported the strikes on

The Sen Times 4 Mar 2026 6:17 pm

Hezbollah's entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home

Hezbollah's decision to enter the regional war in support of Iran has created a significant rift with its main political

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 5:31 pm

Sri Lanka rescues Iranian sailors off distressed vessel near southern Galle district

Colombo: Sri Lanka has rescued at least 30 Iranian sailors from a distressed Iranian frigate in the southern waters of t

The Siasat Daily 4 Mar 2026 5:24 pm

Nitish Kumar To Resign As Bihar CM? JDU Chief Likely To File Rajya Sabha Nomination, Say Sources

Nitish Kumar, the JDU chief, is set to file his nomination for the upper house of Parliament on Thursday.

News18 4 Mar 2026 4:27 pm

Nepal Readies for Pivotal Post-Uprising Vote

Nepal will elect a new parliament on Thursday, replacing the interim government that has led the country of 30 million p

Deccan Chronicle 4 Mar 2026 1:28 pm

Police Book MP Ruhullah, Former SMC Mayor Over Misleading Content

SRINAGAR: Police in Srinagar have registered formal cases against Member of Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and forme

KashmirLife 4 Mar 2026 9:59 am

Jairam Ramesh flays BJP MPs' praise of Modi, compares Parliament to North Korea's Assembly

The Congress leader called it unfortunate that the Modi government is totally allied with Israel and afraid of Trump

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 9:57 am

Jairam Ramesh compares Parliament to North Koreas Assembly

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader and senior parliamentarian Jairam Ramesh has criticised BJP MPs for excessively prai

The Siasat Daily 4 Mar 2026 8:13 am

BJP to contest 2 Bihar Rajya Sabha seats, Nitin Nabin to make Parliament debut

Move To Cement Party President's Presence In National Politics

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 6:10 am

UDP yet to finalise candidate for by-election

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 3: The United Democratic Party (UDP) has not taken a decision on its nominee for the for

The Shillong Times 4 Mar 2026 2:52 am

Sonia Slams Govt's Silence on Khamenei Killing, Demands Parliament Debate

The former Congress president also demanded that when Parliament reconvenes for the second part of the Budget session, t

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 11:20 am

Sonia Slams Modi Govts Silence On Khamenei Killing, Demands Debate In Parliament

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: In a scathing criticism of the Modi government, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi

Daily Excelsior 3 Mar 2026 10:32 am

Sonia Gandhi slams Modi govt's silence on Khamenei killing, demands debate in Parliament

Sonia Gandhi has strongly criticized the Modi government's silence on the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatoll

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 10:02 am

Jairam Ramesh: Delimitation will 'punish' south for population control

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh raises concerns over delimitation and central fund distribution. He argues southern states

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 9:40 am

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader K.P. Unnikrishnan no more

He was the MP for Vadakara in Kozhikode from 1971 to 1996, representing three political parties. He first entered the Up

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 9:15 am

Rahul Promises Bill for 42% BC Quota in Telangana

Leaders from the state informed Rahul Gandhi that the BC caste census had been completed and sought the introduction of

Deccan Chronicle 2 Mar 2026 11:04 pm

Congress MP among 260 stranded in Middle East after US-Israel strike on Iran

Among those stranded in Dubai is Congress Jalna Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Kalyan Kale, who had travelled on Fr

Mid Day 2 Mar 2026 9:35 pm

Myanmars military government pardons 10,000 prisoners before parliament opens

Bangkok: The head of Myanmars military government granted amnesty to more than 10,000 prisoners and reduced the sentence

The Siasat Daily 2 Mar 2026 12:23 pm

Myanmar's military government pardons 10,000 prisoners before Parliament opens

There was no sign that former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was ousted in the military takeover in 2021 and has been held

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:57 am

Ex-parliamentarian and academician Janardan Waghmare dies

He was a close aide to NCP founder Sharad Pawar and had been widely acknowledged for his lifelong contribution to educat

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:30 am

Mohammad Raad, Head Of Hezbollah's Political Wing, Killed In Israeli Strikes

Mohammad Raad, chief of Hezbollah's parliamentary faction has been killed in Israerli strikes in Lebanon's capital Beiru

NDTV 2 Mar 2026 11:04 am

Jammu touches new heights of progress under Modi Govt: Jugal Kishore

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 1: MP Jammu- Reasi Parliamentary constituency, Jugal Kishore Sharma today said that r

Daily Excelsior 2 Mar 2026 4:27 am

Kenyan MP among six people killed in helicopter crash

A helicopter crash in Nandi County, western Kenya, has claimed six lives. Among the deceased is Member of Parliament Joh

The Economic Times 1 Mar 2026 1:29 pm

Lalu calls RJD Parliamentary board meeting on March 1 amid Tejashwi's RS poll contest speculations

The meeting is scheduled to be held four days before the last date for filing nominations in the Rajya Sabha polls

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 12:47 pm

Operation against Afghan Taliban still continuing: Pak Minister

ISLAMABAD, Mar 1: A Pakistan minister on Sunday announced that the operation against Afghan Taliban was continuing, refu

Daily Excelsior 1 Mar 2026 12:42 pm

Lalu calls RJD parliamentary board meeting on Sunday amid Tejashwis RS poll contest speculations

Patna, Mar 1: Amid speculations that RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav may contest Rajya Sabha polls in Bihar, party supremo Lal

Daily Excelsior 1 Mar 2026 12:28 pm

Iran speaker brands US, Israel chiefs filthy criminals, warns of retaliation

Iran's parliament speaker has issued a strong warning to the United States and Israel. He labelled their leaders as filt

The Economic Times 1 Mar 2026 11:11 am

Hyderabad-Born Menaka Guruswamy Gets TMC Rajya Sabha Ticket; Queer Community Weighs In On Representation

In a post on X, Guruswamy said, I am deeply honoured... .Our Constitutions values of equality, fraternity & non-discrimi

Deccan Chronicle 1 Mar 2026 1:06 am

Menaka Guruswamy could be Indias 1st LGBTQ MP as TMC nominates her

Senior Supreme Court advocate Menaka Guruswamy has been nominated by the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) as one of it

The Siasat Daily 28 Feb 2026 11:24 am

Menaka Guruswamy, TMCs pick for Rajya Sabha, could become Indias first LGBTQ+ parliamentarian

Menaka Guruswamy, if elected, would become the countrys first openly queer Member of Parliament.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:20 am

Nepal elections: Balen Shah, former rapper and mayor, vying for PM, launches campaign in Kathmandu

Former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, known as Balen, has stepped up his campaign ahead of Thursdays parliamentary elect

The Economic Times 28 Feb 2026 11:11 am

ICC delegation meets Parliamentary Committee on Official Languages

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 27: A delegation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) led by its Chairman Rahul Sa

Daily Excelsior 28 Feb 2026 5:00 am

Apple farmers demand protection against import of fruits from U.S., to hold protest outside Parliament

Apple Farmers Federation of India will mobilise apple farmers from Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand and

The Hindu 27 Feb 2026 10:10 pm

9th Responsible Business Membership Organisations Awards Spotlight Green Finance, Sustainability, and MSME Leadership

The 9th Responsible Business Membership Organisations (BMO) Awards, organised by the Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC)

News Voir 27 Feb 2026 4:52 pm

Rohith Vemula Bill, honour killing Bill referred for further review: Karnataka minister

Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil said the proposed legislations were examined in detail, and certain as

The Hindu 27 Feb 2026 12:52 pm

UK Green Party wins special election, pushing Starmers Labour to third place

LONDON, Feb 27: The Green Party won a special parliamentary election in England on Friday, a big boost for the small par

Daily Excelsior 27 Feb 2026 11:31 am

UK PM's Labour Party Loses Greater Manchester Seat. It Held It For A Century

The left-leaning Green Party's Hannah Spencer won the contest for the vacant parliamentary seat of Gorton and Denton, th

NDTV 27 Feb 2026 10:35 am

Rohith Vemula, Honour Killing Bills sent for review, says Karnataka Minister

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister H K Patil said that the state Cabinet has discussed key legislations, including the propos

The Siasat Daily 27 Feb 2026 9:25 am

Warangal MP Kadiyam Kavya Named To India-Saudi Parliamentary Group

Expressing gratitude to the Lok Sabha Speaker, Dr Kavya said she would work towards further strengthening diplomatic tie

Deccan Chronicle 26 Feb 2026 11:39 pm

Israel's Parliament Moves Toward Ban on Mixed-Gender Prayer at Jerusalem's Western Wall

The bill, if approved, threatens to further strain relations between Israel and the Reform movement, the largest stream

Deccan Chronicle 26 Feb 2026 6:22 pm

Rahul getting old, won't get throne: BJP hits back at Congress over PMs Israel speech

The BJP has responded to Congress criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Israeli Parliament. BJP spo

The Economic Times 26 Feb 2026 5:34 pm

India Fully Supports Israel in Fight Against Terrorism, Says PM Modi

SRINAGAR: During his two-day state visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed Indias unwavering support fo

KashmirLife 26 Feb 2026 5:17 pm

Russia Duma backs appeal to Europe over plans to supply nuclear arms to Kyiv

MOSCOW, Feb 26: The Russian State Duma adopted an appeal to the French National Assembly, the UK House of Commons, the G

Daily Excelsior 26 Feb 2026 3:57 pm

Diminished Indias moral standing: Congress slams Modis address at Knesset

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday, February 26, described Prime Minister Narendra Modis address to the Israeli Parliam

The Siasat Daily 26 Feb 2026 2:13 pm

Rajya Sabha elections: How are polls to the Parliaments Upper House held?

Rajya Sabha is a permanent body where one-third of the members retire every two years, each serving a six-year term

The Hindu 26 Feb 2026 1:13 pm

Diminished India's moral standing: Congress slams Modi's address to Israeli Parliament

Hitting out at PM Modi, the opposition party recalled India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's July 1947 reply to

The Hindu 26 Feb 2026 12:33 pm

Nehru vs Modi: Congress rekindles Israel debate after PM's Knesset speech

Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech to the Israeli Parliament. The party stated the address wa

The Economic Times 26 Feb 2026 12:25 pm

PM Modi, Netanyahu Deepen India-Israel Bond With Defence, Trade Pledge

PM Modi, in an address to Israel's parliament, the Knesset, said that defence relations between the nations are an impor

NDTV 26 Feb 2026 9:07 am

PM Modi among few leaders honoured by Israel and Palestine

Jerusalem: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands out as one of the few world leaders to have received the highest civilian

The Siasat Daily 26 Feb 2026 7:08 am

Rohit Pawar seeks action on DGCA officials involved in probe; Supriya Sule demands statement from centre in Parliament on 2 crashes

Rohit Pawar plans to file an FIR in Baramati after Marine Drive police allegedly refused his complaint against VSR. Supr

The Times of India 26 Feb 2026 6:27 am

Centre appoints Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Sandhu as member of India-Egypt Friendship Group

CHANDIGARH, Feb 25: Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Singh Sandhu has been appointed as a member of the India-Egypt Parliamentary F

Daily Excelsior 26 Feb 2026 4:25 am

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TMCs solo posture in Parliament is strategy, not a snub to the INDIA bloc

With the West Bengal Assembly election around the corner, Parliament is another platform for the TMCs electoral campaign

The Hindu 15 Feb 2026 7:32 pm

Rijiju sets March 9 debate on no-confidence against Om Birla; Nehrus 1954 message resurfaces

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that the Lok Sabha will debate and vote on a no-confidence motion

The Times of India 15 Feb 2026 6:25 pm

India-U.K. free trade pact likely to be implemented in April 2026: Official

The pact needs approval from the U.K. parliament before it is implemented

The Hindu 15 Feb 2026 5:45 pm

Amit Shah accuses Rahul of misinformation on U.S., EU trade deals; says farmers interests safeguarded

I feel like laughing when Congress's Shahzada Rahul Gandhi stands in Parliament and talks about protecting farmers, says

The Hindu 15 Feb 2026 2:58 pm

Rahul Gandhi Spreading Lies Over Indias Trade Deals With US, EU; Farmers Fully Protected: Shah

Gandhinagar, Feb 15: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi of spreadi

Daily Excelsior 15 Feb 2026 2:54 pm

No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker Birla to Be Debated, Voted on March 9: Rijiju

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha will take up the debate and vote on the oppositions no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Bi

The Northlines 15 Feb 2026 12:36 pm

Debate, vote on motion to remove Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to be taken up on March 9: Kiren Rijiju

Parliament will witness a no-confidence motion debate against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on March 9. Union Minister Kire

The Economic Times 15 Feb 2026 12:14 pm

Debate, vote on motion to remove Birla to be taken up on March 9: Rijiju

On March 9, in the Lok Sabha, we will have the debate on the no-confidence motion moved against the speaker. It is the r

The Hindu 15 Feb 2026 11:54 am

Bangladesh's new cabinet to take oath on Feb 17

We have been informed that the President will administer the oath of office (to the new cabinet) on Tuesday at the Jatiy

Deccan Chronicle 15 Feb 2026 7:01 am

Uttar Pradesh News: CM Yogi Adityanath Inaugurates Gorakhpurs Fifth Kalyan Mandapam, Calls City A Model Of Development

Gorakhpur, February 14: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, Today Gorakhpur reflects as a model that demonstrates how d

Free Press Journal 15 Feb 2026 3:35 am

MP moves Centre, seeks pause on processing cement plant centre

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 14: Shillong Member of Parliament Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon has requested the Union Ministry

The Shillong Times 15 Feb 2026 3:00 am

Goa received Rs 70cr in grants for disaster mngt over 3 years

NT Reporter Panaji Goa has received Rs 70.90 crore over the last three financial years, from 202223 to 202425, as the ce

The Navhind Times 15 Feb 2026 1:04 am

'Bangladesh 1st': Tarique Rahman's Reply To Query On Ties With India

After a sweeping victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Elections, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique

NDTV 15 Feb 2026 12:25 am

Bangladesh cabinet oath in next four days: Official

Rahman's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday secured a sweeping victory with more than two-thirds majority in t

The Economic Times 14 Feb 2026 10:01 pm