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Uproar in Rajya Sabha over 22 ‘missing’ illustrations from newer copies of Constitution, V-P Dhankhar seeks govt action

February 11, 2025 6:05 pm

In response, Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge termed the issue “unnecessary” and said it was an attempt to create a controversy and defame Dr B R Ambedkar.

Delhi BJP MP Ramvir Bidhuri urges govt to implement land-pooling, GDA policies

December 17, 2024 4:16 am

The BJP MP said the two policies, to be implemented by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), were in the interest of Delhi and its farmers.

Fear, uncertainty has gripped Manipur: Gaurav Gogoi

December 11, 2024 5:05 pm

The Congress leader said extortion has become rampant in Manipur, the economy has been shattered and basic public services were on the brink of collapse.

Parliament special session: Very few instances of Question Hour being scrapped

September 12, 2023 4:47 pm

The time set aside for MPs to question ministries has been done away with rarely -- twice under the Modi govt, and before that, under extreme circumstances like the Emergency and 1962 Indo-China war

Jharkhand BJP MP seeks NIA probe into ‘Islamisation’ of schools in state

August 06, 2022 3:06 am

According to Dubey, who is an MP from Godda, around 1,800 government-aided schools have added “Urdu medium” to their names in the border districts, which have substantial population of “illegal immigrants” from Bangladesh.

5 Questions: Arun Kumar Sagar, BJP MP from Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur

March 31, 2022 3:23 am

'National Highway 24 goes through my constituency. Currently, the Bareilly-Shahjahanpur-Sitapur highway is under construction. In fact, it has been under construction for the past 11-12 years.'

Opposition protests fuel price hike for second day

March 23, 2022 11:39 pm

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was present at her front-row seat, was seen marshalling MPs from her party as well as other opposition parties. 

To disparage India’s parliamentary democracy, some are imagining its decline

October 16, 2020 9:15 am

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore writes: When it comes to Parliament’s health, post-Narendra Modi, its productivity and standing as a forum for debate have actually been raised.

Twitter, Facebook arbitrarily censuring 'nationalistic' content: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya

September 23, 2020 10:43 pm

Raising the issue during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha, Surya said for a long time there have been many "credible" allegations made against Twitter, Facebook and their affiliates of "arbitrary and unilateral regulation and censuring" of content posted by third party users, especially those with a "nationalistic approach".

Opposition parties planning joint offensive against govt in Parliament

September 06, 2020 7:47 pm

The rapid rise in the number of COVID 19 cases will also come up for discussion. The opposition will also raise the heat in Parliament on the row over social media giant Facebook and allegations that it is soft on ruling party members when it came to applying hate speech rules.

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