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Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament. (PTI)

Lok Sabha Passes New Criminal Laws Via Voice Vote

The three bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah last week

21 Dec 2023 1:00 AM

President Droupadi Murmu with Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar (X.com/@rashtrapatibhvn)

Dismayed to see Vice President humiliated: President Murmu over mimicry of Dhankar

The Congress accused the "entire Modi ecosystem" of being galvanised on the "so-called mimicry non-issue"

21 Dec 2023 12:43 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Ready to examine any information on plot to kill Pannun in US: PM Modi

The Prime Minister also sought to dispel any notion that the matter could damage India-US ties

21 Dec 2023 12:14 AM

Two more opposition members suspended from LS; total 143 suspended from both Houses

Thomas Chazhikadan of the Kerala Congress (Mani) and A M Ariff of the CPI(M) were suspended on Wednesday

20 Dec 2023 11:29 PM

The IMF on Monday released its annual Article IV consultation with India, according to which the South Asian country, underpinned by prudent macroeconomic policies, is on track to be one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world this year. (Photo- AFP)

IMF Sees India Adding 16% to Global Growth

India's economy has rebounded strongly from the pandemic to become an important driver of global growth

20 Dec 2023 2:02 AM

PM Modi's 'NaMo' App Launches 'Jan Man Survey' Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls

The 'Jan Man Survey' seeks the people's response on various aspects of governance and leadership

20 Dec 2023 1:47 AM

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a press conference after the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’s (INDIA) meeting, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023.

I.N.D.I.A. Proposes Kharge for PM

The alliance failed to find a convener or set up a secretariat for the alliance in the national capital

20 Dec 2023 1:43 AM

Suspended TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee mimicks presiding officers in an impromptu skit depicting the proceedings of the House during a protest at the Makar Dwar over the suspension of MPs amid the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

49 more MPs suspended, Day 3 total reaches 141

43 Oppn MPs left in LS; I.N.D.I.A. calls for Dec. 22 protest

20 Dec 2023 1:36 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Bills to replace IPC introduced in Parliament

Home minister Amit Shah is expected to give a reply to the discussion on Wednesday after which these bills will be taken up for voting

20 Dec 2023 1:32 AM

S. Jaishankar, external affairs minister, said at the launch of the book India’s Moment: Changing Power Equations around the World by former Indian diplomat Mohan Kumar, dean of strategic and international initiatives at O.P. Jindal Global University and published by Harper Collins. (Image: AA)

In diplomacy, we must look back at the roads not taken: Jaishankar

I have designed an integrated framework for understanding and assessment of India's actions in the international arena: Author

19 Dec 2023 7:55 PM

Police personnel detain a man protesting outside the Parliament building carrying a can emitting a yellowish smoke during the Winter session, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | Who’s a ‘terrorist’: Spraying smoke in Parliament just like Bhagat Singh?

The UAPA, under which many Indians have been charged and are in jail, does not define “terrorist” or “terrorism”

19 Dec 2023 2:26 AM

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. (PTI)

With Rs 1.38L, Kharge Opens Congress' Crowdfunding Plan

Kharge outlined the 'Donate for Desh' initiative, stating that it aims to propel the country forward with the help of the general public

19 Dec 2023 2:08 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the foundation stone laying and inauguration of various projects, in Varanasi, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. (PTI Photo)

India erasing slave mentality, says Modi

PM wants cultural symbols rebuilt as reminder of rich heritage

19 Dec 2023 1:53 AM

A visitor jumps in the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. Two persons on Wednesday jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery, with Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury saying they were carrying tear gas canisters. (PTI Photo)

Parliament Security Breach: Meta Asked to Give Details of Accused’s Deleted Account

The cops have also approached Google Pay and Paytm to find out if there were any digital transactions on the bank accounts of the accused

19 Dec 2023 1:38 AM

Suspended Opposition MPs protest during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. (PTI)

78 MPs Suspended From Parliament Amid Opposition Ruckus

Total reaches 92 MPs, 14 suspended earlier

19 Dec 2023 1:09 AM

Parliament breach is serious, don’t squabble over it: PM Modi

In an interview with a Hindi daily, the PM said that the SC's verdict on Article 370 has put its stamp on the abrogation of Article 370

18 Dec 2023 1:06 AM

AICC general secretary organisation K.C. Venugopal said the donation links will go live on December 18. (Image: Twitter)

Congress Donate for Desh Campaign Inspired by Bapu

The Congress party is encouraging donations in multiples of 138 to commemorate the Congress’s 138th anniversary

17 Dec 2023 1:54 AM

Parliament Security Breach: Alleged Mastermind Lalit Mohan Jha Surrenders

Security tightened near parliament, full-body scanners to be set up soon

15 Dec 2023 12:59 AM

One of the accused (C) in the Parliament security breach case was arrested after being produced at the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi on Thursday. (Image: PTI)

Oppn Pushes for Shah’s Statement on LS Breach

Kharge called security breach in the Lok Sabha chamber and in Parliament’s precincts a very grave matter, unparalleled in the recent past

15 Dec 2023 12:42 AM

A general view shows voting results during a United Nations General Assembly meeting to vote on a non-binding resolution demanding "an immediate humanitarian ceasefire" in Gaza at UN headquarters in New York on December 12, 2023. (AFP)

India votes for ceasefire in Gaza

Israel and the United States were among the 10 nations that voted against the resolution

14 Dec 2023 2:28 AM

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