February 8, 2014 — a black day in annals of Parliamentary history: BJP’s D. Purandeswari “Telangana began its journey with Hyderabad as its capital — which was ready, functional and globally, but Andhra Pradesh did not have a capital, nor did it have an Assembly, a Secretariat or an administrative ecosystem,” says BJP’s D. Purandeswari … Read more
Samajwadi Party MP from Uttar Pradesh, Dharmendra Yadav, says that the whole country listens to the words of PM Narendra Modi, adding that the popularity of the Indian PM is going down as the value of the rupee is decreasing substantially. Mr. Yadav asks when India will grow above foreign countries in terms of the … Read more
TMC MP Saket Gokhale submits that the Upper House must look at the Transgender Bill beyond party lines. “Trans people already know the reality because they are living it everyday. This is for us to understand and learn by listening.” “What legislative competence are we even talking about,” he questions, highlighting that the government is … Read more
Parliament Budget Session 2026 Live: Speaker has no switch to control mic, Om Birla rejects Opposition’s charge India Today Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi over LPG shortage, links ‘panic’ to Epstein and Adani case Telegraph India ‘On surface, looks like US-Iran war’: Rahul Gandhi’s ‘superpower’ analogy for Gulf tensions, warns of India impact Hindustan Times Priyanka Gandhi says … Read more
MP Mahua Moitra, while taking a dig at speaker OM Birla said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday said, “Speaker sir, you are no longer fit to conduct the affairs of this house”. (Photo Credit: Screengrab/Sansad TV) Parliament Budget Session 2026 Live Updates: A motion seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was … Read more
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju quoted former PM Rajiv Gandhi and Jawahar Lal Nehru to counter the opposition’s move to bring a motion against the Lok Sabha Speaker. Union Minister Kiran Rijiju quotes Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru’s opening remarks during a no-confidence motion against the Speaker in 1954. “I would beg honourable members sitting opposite, those … Read more
Congress MP Manish Tewari seeks discussion on India-U.S. trade deal framework Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday moved an Adjournment Motion notice in Lok Sabha, seeking discussion on the framework of the India-United States Interim Trade Agreement. The Congress leader raised concerns over India’s purchase of Russian oil and concession on tariffs on U.S. agricultural … Read more
Cong asks Govt. to take Parliament into confidence on U.S., EU trade deals The Congress has demanded that the Modi government should take Parliament into confidence and the text of both the EU and U.S. trade deals must be laid on the table of both Houses and debated. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh … Read more