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    Disruptions in Rajya Sabha Highlight Political Tensions

    Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha and Union Minister J P Nadda has accused the Congress and the I.N.D.I.A. bloc of practicing appeasement politics and treating the Muslim community primarily as a vote bank. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Nadda said that the opposition parties have neither...
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    Opposition Demands Discussion as Lok Sabha Suspended

    New Delhi, March 30 The Lok Sabha session was adjourned until 12:30 pm following protests by opposition members demanding a discussion on the West Asia crisis.The issue came up as soon as Zero Hour began at 12 noon, with Congress leader Manish Tewari stating that a discussion on West Asia was...
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    O'Brien Highlights Disconnect Between Indian Government's Slogans and Economic Reality

    New Delhi, March 13 Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien criticized the BJP-led government at the center on Friday, saying that while it has created the best slogans, the reality is that it has failed to achieve tangible results.He pointed out that despite creating big slogans, India continues...
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    Congress MP Calls for Action Against Divisive Media Narratives

    New Delhi, March 13 Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi raised concerns on Friday about the alleged misuse of media, including social media, to create communal divisions and demanded the formation of a multi-party committee to check the "harmful" effects of narratives that promote hatred among...
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    West Bengal Event Controversy: TMC Requests Removal of Allegations

    New Delhi, March 12 A day after Rajya Sabha BJP member Baburam Nishad criticized the West Bengal government for alleged lapses at President Droupadi Murmu's event in the state, TMC Chief Whip Nadimul Haque wrote to Chairman C P Radhakrishnan seeking the removal of the "factually incorrect"...
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    LPG Crisis Sparks Chaos in Chhattisgarh Assembly

    Raipur, March 12 – The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes on Thursday as the main opposition Congress party staged a vehement protest over the reported shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, linking the crisis to the ongoing conflict in West Asia between Iran and Israel...
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    Assembly Debate: Chhattisgarh Faces Cooking Gas Concerns

    Raipur, March 12 The opposition Congress created a ruckus in the Chhattisgarh assembly on Thursday, claiming that people in the state have been facing a shortage of cooking gas cylinders, and demanded a discussion on the issue.Legislators from the party entered the well of the House after...
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    Farooq Abdullah Attack: Government Commits to Thorough Probe

    Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, JP Nadda, has assured the House that a thorough investigation will be conducted to uncover the full circumstances surrounding the alleged attack on former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah. Responding to the issue raised by the Leader of...
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    Budget Session Debate Includes Resolution on Lok Sabha Speaker

    March 10, New Delhi – The Lok Sabha on Tuesday discussed a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla during the Budget Session.Participating in the debate, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju refuted the opposition's allegations, stating that Speaker Om Birla had conducted the...
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    Lok Sabha Debate: Shinde Threatens 200 Interruptions for Rahul

    New Delhi, March 10 Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, saying that the leader of the opposition will be interrupted 200 times, not 20, while speaking in the Lok Sabha if he promotes an "anti-India" agenda.Participating in a debate on the...
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    Seeking Support for Male Victims in POCSO Proceedings

    New Delhi, March 10 Rajya Sabha MP Ujjwal Deorao Nikam urged the government on Tuesday to consider providing limited administrative flexibility to courts handling cases under the POCSO Act, in order to address the psychological hesitation faced by some male child victims when giving evidence...
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    Debate on Electoral Reforms and SIR Demand in Rajya Sabha

    Today, the Rajya Sabha commenced its session with Union Ministers presenting reports from various ministries and departments. Members of the House also presented reports from parliamentary committees.During Zero Hour, TMC MP Derek O'Brien demanded a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision...
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    State Budget and Supplementary Budget Approved in Madhya Pradesh Assembly

    Bhopal, February 27 The Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly was adjourned sine die ahead of schedule on Friday after passing the state budget for 2026-27 and the third supplementary budget for 2025-26.Congress MLAs Hemant Katare, Sohanlal Valmiki, and others staged a walkout as they were not...
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    Protest at MP Assembly: MLA's 'Shirshasana' Highlights FIR Dispute

    Bhopal, February 27 Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Babu Jandel literally brought the issue to a head on Friday by performing 'shirshasana', or a headstand, a yoga pose in which the entire body is balanced on the head, at the Vidhan Bhavan complex here, while protesting against an FIR filed against...
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    Uttar Pradesh Assembly Session Concludes with Emphasis on Improved Public Image

    Lucknow, February 24 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana said on Tuesday that in the last four years, there has been a significant positive change in the perception of the state legislature in society.Speaking to reporters after the conclusion of the Assembly's Budget...
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    Congress Walkout Demands Action in Bikaner Rape-Murder Case

    Jaipur, February 23 – Congress MLAs staged a walkout from the Rajasthan Assembly during Zero Hour on Monday over the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl in Bikaner, triggering uproar in the House and sharp remarks from Speaker Vasudev Devnani.The walkout followed heated exchanges between...
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    Rajasthan Addresses Food Security with New Fair Price Shops

    Jaipur, February 19 Rajasthan's Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit Godara informed the House on Thursday that the state government has issued notifications for the opening of 841 new fair price shops.Of these, 442 shops have completed the selection process, while the process for the...
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    Rajasthan Assembly Disrupted by Debate on Cattle Protection

    Jaipur, February 17 The Rajasthan Assembly was adjourned twice on Tuesday following a heated verbal exchange between MLAs of the ruling party and the opposition Congress over the issue of cow slaughter.During Question Hour, BJP MLA Balmukundacharya raised the issue of illegal transportation...
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    Bihar Assembly Uproar: LJP Demands Apology Over Paswan Remark

    Patna, February 16 The Bihar Assembly witnessed uproar on Monday as the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), a junior ally of the ruling NDA, accused the RJD of insulting the late Ram Vilas Paswan, a former Union minister, while the main opposition party demanded an increase in quotas for marginalized...
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    MP Assembly Session Begins, Budget Presentation Scheduled

    Bhopal, February 15 The Budget Session of the Madhya Pradesh assembly will begin on Monday and continue until March 6, an official said.It will begin with the customary address by Governor Mangu Bhai Patel, while the Budget for 2026-27 will be presented on February 18, he added.Since the...
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