In a major security breach in the Parliament, which was marking the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 terror attack, two people opened cannisters that emitted a yellow-coloured smoke, triggering panic in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday (December 13, 2023). According to reports, they were present in the visitors’ gallery of the House. The incident happened […]
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Trinamool Congress parliamentarian Mahua Moitra expelled from Lok Sabha in cash-for-query case
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was on Friday (December 8) expelled from the Lok Sabha over the ‘cash-for-query’ allegation in which Moitra has been accused of receiving bribes from businessman Darshan Hiranandani to target the Adani Group. The Lok Sabha passed a resolution to expel Mahua Moitra based on the report of the Ethics Committee over […]
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian government, opposition leaders pay tribute to soldiers
People from all over India came together to remember and honour the sacrifices of our Armed Forces on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas today.
Under the shadow of anti-Modi alliance, Govt calls all-party meeting ahead of Parliament’s monsoon session
Amid the opposition resolve to take on the Modi-led BJP in the 2024 polls, the government convened an all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament.
Wrestlers, Opposition slam government and Delhi Police over forcible detentions
Even as they faced widespread criticism for detaining and filing first information reports (FIRs) accusing protesting wrestlers of rioting, the Delhi Police today said the protesters will not be allowed to return to Jantar Mantar.
Protesting wrestlers detained after clash with Delhi Police; cops dismantle protest site
The wrestlers’ protest devolved into chaos as Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia and other protesters were detained after a scuffle with the Delhi Police at Jantar Mantar when they began their march to the new Parliament House building for the ‘Mahila Samman Mahapanchayat’.
Indian independence inspired freedom struggles across the world: PM Modi in first address from new Parliament
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the new Parliament building amid a boycott by opposition parties, which insisted President Droupadi Murmu should do the honours.
WATCH: First visuals of new Indian Parliament complex
Despite the ongoing political battle between the Modi government and Opposition parties over the upcoming inauguration of the new Indian Parliament building, exclusive visuals of the new parliament have been released.
Congress joins opposition boycott of new Parliament, as ‘the soul of democracy has been sucked out’
A joint statement of 19 opposition parties in India, including Congress, said that all of them would boycott the opening of the new Parliament building on May 28 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
New Parliament building inauguration to mark nine years of Modi government: Sources
According to sources, India’s new Parliament building is likely to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last week of May to mark nine years of BJP governance.