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- India
Seventeen MPs to receive Sansad Ratna Awards
New Delhi: Seventeen Members of Parliament, including Bhartruhari Mahtab and Ravi Kishan, and two Parliamentary Standing Committees, have been selected for the Sansad Ratna Award 2025. The awards, instituted by the Prime…
- India
Kharge demands special Parliament session on Pahalgam attack
Kalaburagi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday reiterated his demand for the central government to convene a special session of Parliament to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor, and the latest…
- India
SC refuses to entertain fresh plea challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a fresh plea challenging constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay…
- India
Pahalgam: Pawar backs Congress demand for special Parliament session
Thane: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday backed the Congress’ demand for a special session of Parliament to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack and said this would send out the message…
- India
Parliament security breach: HC to hear bail plea of accused on May 7
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said it would hear on May 7 the bail pleas of two accused arrested in the 2023 Parliament security breach case. A bench of…
- World
Pro-Khalistani Jagmeet Singh defeated in Canada elections
Ottawa: Following a humiliating defeat in the Canadian federal elections, New Democratic Party (NDP) chief Jagmeet Singh, known for his pro-Khalistan stance, announced his resignation on Tuesday. Singh was contesting for a…
- India
Pahalgam attack: Congress demands for special Parliament session
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking him to convene a special session of Parliament to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack and demonstrate a collective…
- India
Pahalgam attack: Sibal urges PM to call special session of Parliament
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to call a special session of Parliament and pass a resolution condemning the Pahalgam terror attack and conveying…
- India
‘Parliament is supreme’, says Jagdeep Dhankhar amid judicial overreach debate
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing heated debate over ‘judicial overreach’ in the country, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday reiterated his remarks that ‘Parliament is supreme’ and there is no authority above…
- India
SC agrees to hear next week plea on Nishikant Dubey’s remarks on judiciary
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear next week a plea flagging BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s recent criticism of the apex court and Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv…
- India
Mayawati questions Rahul’s silence on Waqf Bill during Parliament debate
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for not speaking on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill during a long debate…
- India
Waqf (Amendment) Act comes into force
New Delhi: The Waqf (Amendment) Act, which was passed by Parliament last week, has come into force from Tuesday, the government said in a notification. The Ministry of Minority Affairs notification said,…
- India
Ramdev slams opposition’s vote-bank politics on Waqf bill
Haridwar: The Waqf (Amendment) Act will strengthen India’s system of one Constitution, one law for all religions, yoga guru Ramdev said on Sunday and described the legislation’s passage in Parliament a “historic…
- India
Waqf Amendment & Repeal Bills get Presidential Assent
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament earlier this week after heated debates in both Houses. Murmu also…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC urges Parliament, states to enact Uniform Civil Code
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court has urged the Parliament and state legislatures to enact the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), underlining that it will ensure equality for women, bring equality among castes and religions…
