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Rayner: House-building can ramp up with new investment Angela Rayner says changes to planning framework and new investment will help the government "ramp up" house-building to meet its pledge to build 1,500,000 homes before the next Parliament. The deputy.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:03Published 1 day ago

Hungary LGTQ Ban: Parliament Votes To Ban Pride Events As Opposition Ignites Smoke Bombs In Protest Hungary LGBTQ ban passed as parliament votes to outlaw pride events nationwide. Opposition lawmakers set off smoke bombs in protest, but the law passed 136-27. It expands restrictions on LGBTQ content.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:32Published 1 week ago

Starmer arrives at Parliament ahead of PMQs Sir Keir Starmer arrives at Parliament ahead of taking this week's Prime Minister's Questions. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:46Published 1 week ago

Keir Starmer travels to Parliament ahead of PMQs Sir Keir Starmer travels from 10 Downing Street to the Palace of Westminster ahead of his appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:28Published on February 26, 2025

Parliament speaker: Ukraine to start work on finalising US minerals deal on Monday Parliament speaker: Ukraine to start work on finalising US minerals deal on Monday Washington's demands for around $500 billion (€477 billion) in mineral wealth from Ukraine was initially rejected.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on February 23, 2025

Government says British troops will not fight in Ukraine Transport secretary Heidi Alexander says there is 'no suggestion’ British troops will be sent to fight in Ukraine but admits troops may join a 'peace-keeping force' and that Parliament may be.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:31Published on February 18, 2025

Ranveer Allahbadia Faces PARLIAMENTARY HEAT! India's Got Latent Controversy SPIRALS Out of Control Ranveer Allahbadia, aka 'BeerBiceps,' is in serious trouble after his controversial remarks on India’s Got Latent sparked massive outrage. The backlash has now reached Parliament, with lawmakers.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 07:00Published on February 11, 2025

Major Digvijay Singh Rawat Responds to Bimol Akoijam, Highlights Army's Role in Manipur Conflict In response to A. Bimol Akoijam's speech in Parliament, Major Digvijay Singh Rawat raises serious concerns over the role of central security forces in Manipur. Highlighting a controversial incident,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published on February 7, 2025

U.S Deports Indian Migrants: "Indians in shackles, will not tolerate insult" - Congress MPs Protest In a dramatic show of solidarity, opposition lawmakers in India staged a protest outside the Parliament, some even wearing shackles, to condemn the reported mistreatment of Indian immigrants during.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:34Published on February 6, 2025

PM Modi Takes A Sharp Dig At Former PM Rajiv Gandhi During Lok Sabha Speech Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled dig at former PM Rajiv Gandhi during his address in Lok Sabha, referencing past governance failures. He highlighted corruption scandals and inefficiencies,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:36Published on February 4, 2025

Budget 2025: Massive Protests Erupt as FM Sitharaman Presents Budget, Opposition Raises Kumbh Death OPPOSITION WALKS OUT ASFM SITHARAMAN PRESENTS BUDGET As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2025 in Parliament, massive protests erupted both inside and outside the House. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:12Published on February 1, 2025

Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Poses Outside Finance Ministry Ahead of Budget Speech Minutes before unveiling Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was seen posing outside the North Block, home to the Ministry of Finance. Dressed in a traditional saree and holding the iconic.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:24Published on February 1, 2025

Cooper outlines new border bill to crackdown on crossings People selling and handling boat parts suspected of being used in migrant Channel crossings could face up to 14 years in prison under new laws trying to crack down on people smugglers. Home Secretary.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:33Published on January 30, 2025

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Handcuffs, chains part of deportation SOP, says S Jaishankar. What US rule says External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed Parliament about the deportation of 104 illegal Indian immigrants from the US, clarifying that this process has been ongoing since 2009 with a total of.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 6, 2025
'Samajwadi Party presented funeral shroud for EC in Parliament', claims BJP's Sambit Patra BJP MP Sambit Patra criticized the Samajwadi Party for presenting a 'funeral shroud' for the Election Commission in Parliament, calling it a blow to democracy. SP leader Akhilesh Yadav had earlier.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 6, 2025
Opposition alleges Kumbh stampede cover-up, seeks all-party meet Opposition leaders in Parliament demanded an all-party meeting to review the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh, alleging that the government is concealing the actual death toll from the stampede. They.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 5, 2025

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Pappu Yadav's controversial remark: Politicians, wealthy at Maha Kumbh should 'die for moksha' Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav wished for politicians and wealthy individuals to attain 'moksha' following the controversy of the Maha Kumbh stampede. This incident sparked debates in Parliament, with.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 4, 2025
BJP extends Delhi campaign to Parliament, accuses AAP of corruption ahead of elections On the last day of Delhi election campaigning, BJP extended its effort to the parliament, attacking the AAP government for alleged mismanagement. South Delhi MP Bidhuri praised the Modi government's.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 4, 2025

Maha Kumbh stampede: Thousands killed, some thrown into Ganga, claims Samajwadi Party Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for administrative negligence in managing the Kumbh Mela, claiming thousands may have died. He cited mismanagement and.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 4, 2025
'China inside Indian territory because Make in India failed': LoP Rahul Gandhi criticises Centre during Parliament session Rahul Gandhi criticized the 'Make in India' initiative, contending its failure has let China gain a foothold in Indian territory. He asserted the nation's reliance on Chinese products affects national.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 3, 2025
Stormy scenes likely as government gears up to table JPC report on Waqf bill Parliament is set for a contentious session on Monday with the tabling of the Joint Parliamentary Committee report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha. Clashes between BJP and opposition members.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 2, 2025
We're trying to make I-T Act relevant to 21st century: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the new income tax bill, set to be presented in Parliament, will modernize the IT Act for the 21st century. The aim is to make the tax system simpler.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 2, 2025

Modi targets opposition: 'No foreign hand stoking fire before session this time' PM Modi remarked that this was the first Parliament session since 2014 without attempts from abroad to disrupt proceedings, alluding to past incidents like the Hindenburg report on Adani Group. He.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 31, 2025
'You will not see a single Dalit, tribal...': LoP Rahul Gandhi targets Nirmala Sitharaman over budget-making process Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, trained guns at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the budget-making process, a day before the presentation of budget.. DNA - Published on January 31, 2025
Amid debate on work-life balance, economic survey flags concern for mental health: 'Spending long hours at...' The pre-budget economic survey 2024-25, tabled in the Parliament by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday, i.e., January 31, flagged concerns for mental health and highlighted the adverse.. DNA - Published on January 31, 2025	'Does not talk about people's issues': Priyanka Gandhi hits back at PM Modi Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised the Modi government's handling of public issues and lack of debate in Parliament. Meanwhile, PM Modi highlighted the absence of foreign interference.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 31, 2025
'Third term govt witnessing work at three times speed of previous ones,' says President Murmu, ahead of budget 2025 President Droupadi Murmu addressed Parliament and highlighted the third term of the current administration. She mentioned that the government is working faster and has taken significant decisions. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 31, 2025	Haryana bid to drop 'irrelevant' caste names reveals 2013 'illegality' Haryana's proposal to remove 'Chura', 'Bhangi', and 'Mochi' from its Scheduled Caste list has revealed an unconstitutional decision made in 2013. The state had issued administrative orders to use.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 30, 2025
Not granted bail to attend Parliament session, J&K MP Rashid to go on hunger strike Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid has announced an indefinite hunger strike from Tihar jail to protest his inability to attend the upcoming Budget session due to incarceration. Despite his election in June,.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 30, 2025	House panel to review today implementation of media laws Parliament's standing committee on communications and information technology, led by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, will review media laws on Friday. Key issues include rampant paid news, fake news,.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 30, 2025
Government likely to table 62 bills: Include key amendments on immigration, official secret & money laundering The government is set to introduce and pass 62 bills in the upcoming budget session of Parliament. Key proposed legislations include the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, Official Secrets Bill, and.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 29, 2025	Fewer House sittings in Parliament, states worry Birla Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed concern about the declining number of legislative sittings and urged presiding officers to address the issue. He also highlighted the problem of planned disruptions.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 20, 2025
First part of Budget session likely to be held between Jan 31 & Feb 13 Parliament's Budget session will commence from Jan 31 to Feb 13, with the budget presentation on Feb 1 by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The session starts with President Droupadi Murmu's.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 17, 2025	Meta apologises, says poll remark 'inadvertent error' Meta officials have issued an unconditional apology to the Indian government following remarks made by CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the 2024 general election. The apology emphasized India's importance to.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2025
BJP rakes up Atishi link, AAP questions timing BJP has linked AAP to NGOs that supported clemency for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, alleging associations with individuals advocating anti-national activities. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 14, 2025	'Will call Meta for this wrong information': Parliamentary panel on Zuckerberg’s Indian elections remark The Parliamentary Committee in India plans to summon Meta representatives after CEO Mark Zuckerberg incorrectly stated that most incumbent governments, including India's BJP-led NDA, lost elections.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 14, 2025
SC: Case on EC appointments 'test of power of legislature vs court' The Supreme Court is set to decide on the legitimacy of the 2023 law altering the selection panel for chief election commissioner (CEC) and ECs, contrasting Parliament's legislative power with SC’s.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2025	HC nixes central, Karnataka rules on green energy generation & purchase Karnataka High Court invalidated Centre and Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission rules on green energy citing conflicting with the Electricity Act-2003. The court emphasized Parliament's.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 7, 2025
SC: Legislatures should study efficacy of laws periodically Supreme Court advised Parliament and assemblies to periodically review their enacted laws, approximately every 10, 25, or 50 years, to ensure they meet desired goals, and address deficiencies. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 7, 2025	Parliament urged to begin criminal record checks on new MPs MPs and peers could be forced to submit to criminal record checks under proposals submitted by a new Labour MP. Sky News - Published on January 4, 2025
Soros, Ambedkar, Nehru & Savarkar: Personalities who made news without knowing this year In 2024, Indian political leaders invoked historical figures like Ambedkar, Nehru, and Savarkar in their narratives and debates. Ambedkar's legacy was a focal point amidst clashes between the BJP and.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 31, 2024	Parliament scuffle: 'Rahul Gandhi behaved like a bouncer, not LoP', says BJP MP Sarangi BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of behaving like a bouncer during a Parliament scuffle, leading to Sarangi's injury. Sarangi was hurt while protesting with other BJP.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 31, 2024
When a 91-yr-old Manmohan Singh came to Parliament in a wheelchair, to vote Former PM Manmohan Singh, despite his advanced age of 91 and fragile health, showcased his unwavering commitment to the democratic process by attending Rajya Sabha proceedings in a wheelchair,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 28, 2024	'Maan? ki ter? diid ke q?bil nah?ñ...': When Dr Manmohan Singh engaged in poetic banter with Sushma Swaraj in LS Those who have followed him closely say that Dr Singh was fond of Shayaris. His literary taste and his love for poetry echoed beyond politics. He often used poetic verses to target his political rivals.. DNA - Published on December 27, 2024
Man sets himself on fire near Parliament in Delhi; rushed to hospital A man attempted suicide near the Parliament building in New Delhi by setting himself on fire. He has been hospitalized at RML Hospital. Delhi police identified the man as Jitendra from Uttar Pradesh... IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2024	Delhi court refuses to pass order on Jammu and Kashmir MP Rashid Engineer's regular bail plea A Delhi court dismissed MP Rashid Engineer's petition seeking a decision on his regular bail in a terror funding case. The judge clarified he could only rule on the miscellaneous application. Rashid,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 24, 2024
'No lapse on our part': CISF on MPs scuffle in Parliament The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) asserted no security breaches occurred during the recent Parliament scuffle between NDA and INDIA bloc MPs. The CISF confirmed adherence to security.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2024	'People have learned to take disorder as order': VP Dhankar's jibe at MPs after Parliament ruckus IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2024
Rahul Gandhi's special food recommendation as he enjoys family lunch at Delhi restaurant Amidst a turbulent week in Parliament, including an altercation with BJP MPs and subsequent accusations, Rahul Gandhi enjoyed a family lunch at Delhi's Kwality Restaurant. Joined by Sonia Gandhi,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 22, 2024	Mayawati slams Congress for 'politics of pure deception and selfishness' over Ambedkar issue, targets BJP and SP BSP chief Mayawati criticized Congress's protests over alleged disrespect to BR Ambedkar in Parliament, accusing them of "deceptive politics." She claimed Congress and BJP exploit Ambedkar's name for.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 22, 2024
Chaotic winter session ends: Lok Sabha worked for 57% of the time, Rajya Sabha for 43% Parliament's winter session concluded amidst unprecedented chaos, marked by low productivity, protests, and even physical altercations. The session saw minimal legislative output, with only one bill.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2024	Priyanka Gandhi bristles as BJP MP gifts her 'Sikh genocide' bag A BJP MP gave Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi a bag with 'Genocide of Sikhs' written on it. This happened at Parliament. The bag referred to the 1984 events. Gandhi initially accepted the bag. She later.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2024
Dhankhar spoke for ‘30%’ of Rajya Sabha time in Parliament winter session: TMC Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien criticized Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar for allegedly speaking for nearly 30% of the Upper House's functional time during the winter session. O'Brien.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2024	BJP will pay for attack on statute, BR Ambedkar, says Congress Congress continues to demand Home Minister Amit Shah's apology and resignation for allegedly insulting B.R. Ambedkar in Parliament. They also demand an apology from PM Modi for supporting Shah's.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2024
DNA TV Show: BJP, INDIA bloc engage in word of war over BR Ambedkar row on last day of winter session The Parliament witnessed a huge ruckus over the BR Ambedkar row on the last day of the ongoing winter session. The ruling party and opposition INDIA bloc held protests against each other. DNA - Published on December 20, 2024	Double trouble: How Congress navigated winter storm in Parliament The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc experienced internal friction during the winter session of Parliament, with regional parties challenging the Congress's leadership... IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2024
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Soon after Parliament scuffle, BJP & Congress rush to police with counter-complaints Following a parliamentary scuffle, BJP and Congress leaders filed counter-complaints. BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of "physical assault" after he allegedly pushed through protesting NDA MPs, injuring two... IndiaTimes - Published on December 19, 2024	Lok Sabha Speaker bars protests at Parliament gates: Report Tensions flared outside Parliament as NDA and INDIA bloc MPs clashed, accusing each other of disrespecting B.R. Ambedkar. Two BJP MPs were injured in the scuffle, leading to an FIR against Rahul Gandhi.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 19, 2024

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