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IT minister Vaishnaw to give statement on spyware scandal as Opposition, government MPs clash in Parliament.

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon following protests by opposition MPs

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Thursday following sloganeering by opposition members protesting over a range of issues, including the Pegasus snooping controversy

Mamata Banerjee says 'Khela Hobe' till BJP is ousted from Centre in 2024

The West Bengal chief minister calls for a national alliance, wants planning started right away

Amid ruckus, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am on Tuesday

Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after witnessing multiple disruptions as several Opposition members trooped into the Well of the House raising slogans and protesting over various issues.

Strong fundamentals, market size will attract foreign investments: FM

India's strong fundamentals and market size will continue to attract market-seeking greenfield investments, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a written reply to Lok Sabha

Opposition creates ruckus in LS, prevents PM from introducing new ministers

The Monsoon session of the Lok Sabha began on a stormy note on Monday with the Opposition creating a ruckus and preventing PM from introducing his newly-inducted Union ministers to the House

Urge parties to ask sharpest of questions, but allow govt to respond: PM

Prime Minster urged MPs and political parties to ask the sharpest and toughest of questions in the Monsoon session of Parliament, asserting that government should also be allowed to respond to them

Delimitation commission to visit Jammu & Kashmir for 4 days beginning today

The commission will meet political leaders in Jammu on July 8.

Reservations take SC/STs to Parliament, but not to positions of influence

Their proportional share in the Lok Sabha is not reflected in their presence in various committees, implying limited influence and authority.

Churn in Bihar politics as five MPs remove LJP leader Chirag Paswan

The group of five MPs has conveyed their decision of electing Pashupati Kumar Paras as the LJP's leader in Lok Sabha to the Speaker

Congress battles growing restlessness ahead of Assembly elections

Around this time the party was to hold elections to the post of party president. Amid Covid-19, the exercise was cancelled indefinitely after the CWC put its seal of approval on the cancellation

Parliamentary standing committees likely to resume meetings in July

Ruling out holding any virtual sessions, various standing committees of Parliament are likely to resume their regular meetings from July

The importance of EQ over IQ for politicians

Humility, not hubris, should be the middle name of any Indian politician who wants to achieve his goals

Eye on 2024

Can Modi's third bid for power be made more challenging? If so, who will do it? And how? Especially if Gandhis and Congress fail to rise to that challenge

It's not over till it's over

Despite the disastrous handling of the pandemic, Narendra Modi could still bounce back

Tamil Nadu bypolls result: Congress retains Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha seat

The Congress party retained the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha seat in the bypoll with its candidate V. Vijayakumar trouncing former Union Minister and BJP's Pon Radhakrishnan

BJP will lose four of the five states that have gone to polls: Mahua Moitra

In this interview, Moitra lashes out at PM Modi and his BJP govt, asserting that these polls are not just an Assembly election but a referendum on the idea of the soul of India

Parliament productivity rising, as lawmakers take time to discuss bills

Debate time and productivity are rising, but fewer bills are being referred to the committees.

BJP releases names of nine candidates for Lok Sabha bypolls in six states

The BJP has fielded former IAS officer K Ratna Prabha as its candidate in Tirupati for the Lok Sabha bypolls in Andhra Pradesh and Mangala Suresh Angadi to the Belgaum constituency in Karnataka

2-month-long Budget session concludes, Lok Sabha records 114% productivity

To compensate the session's lost time, the House sat till midnight for several days