Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh newly-elected General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale addresses a press conference during the ‘Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha-21’ in Bengaluru, Saturday, March 20, 2021. | Photo Credit: PTI Pitching India to be termed only as ‘Bharat’, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale questioned if anywhere in the world a country has two names, … Read more
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan speaks in the Rajya Sabha on March 11, 2025. Photo: Sansad TV via ANI Maintaining his position that the three-language formula in the National Education Policy (NEP) of 2020 is different from the policy implemented by the Congress government in 1968, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged the Tamil Nadu government … Read more
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge speaks in the House during the Budget Session, in New Delhi on March 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI A day after the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, J.P. Nadda, suggested that the Opposition needed a “refresher course” in parliamentary rules, the Opposition hit … Read more
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session, in New Delhi on March 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday (March 11, 2025), is aimed at consolidating four existing inter-linked laws, add … Read more
Leader of House in Rajya Sabha JP Nadda speaks in the House during the Budget Session, in New Delhi on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Sansad TV Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) will get enhanced remuneration, Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday (March 11, 2025). Also Read | Kharge questions … Read more
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on March 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI/Sansad TV Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (March 11, 2025) announced a corpus of ₹500 crore to establish a contingency fund in strife-torn Manipur. “We are providing all … Read more
Proceedings in Lok Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament on March 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Legislations on “habitual offenders”, which the Supreme Court had last year “urged” States to reconsider the need for, continue to operate across at least 14 States and Union Territories in India, the Government of India revealed in … Read more
File picture of former Chief Justice of India and Rajya Sabha MP Ranjan Gogoi. | Photo Credit: PTI Former Chief Justice of India and Rajya Sabha member Ranjan Gogoi, in a three-hour deliberation with the Parliament’s Joint Committee reviewing the Bill on simultaneous elections, on Tuesday (March 11, 2025) pointed out loopholes in the Bill. … Read more
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh attends proceedings in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on March 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI/Sansad TV Delimitation could “penalise” the States that adhered to familiy planning goals and reduced total fertility rates, the Congress warned on Tuesday (March 11, 2025). Amid the delimitation … Read more
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma. Photo: mizoramassembly.in Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has indicated that Western mercenaries who fought in the Russia-Ukraine war could be using his State as a passage to participate in the civil war in Myanmar. Also Read | Foreigners’ entry restricted in Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland Mizoram and Myanmar share a 510-km-long border. “We … Read more