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Opposition likely to move no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker
The opposition is reportedly planning to introduce a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
BJP corporator Manjusha Nagpure elected unopposed as Pune mayor
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator Manjusha Nagpure has been elected unopposed as the Mayor of Pune.
Tejasvi detained for trying to stage protest near metro station
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya was briefly detained by the police on Monday near Jayanagar Metro station in Bengaluru after he again tried to stage a protest in front of the station.
J&K: BJP's Devyani Rana slams CM Abdullah in maiden speech
In her maiden speech in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Devyani Rana slammed the budget presented by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.
Congress demands action over Assam BJP's minority-targeting 'point-blank shot' video
The Indian National Congress has strongly criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over a controversial video posted on its Assam unit's social media handle.
Sidhus's BJP switch? Buzz builds as Navjot Kaur escalates rhetoric
Former Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who was first suspended from the party in December, quit the party on January 31 and was subsequently expelled, fueling speculation of her possible return to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
5L Bengal voters risk deletion after skipping SIR hearings
In West Bengal, around five lakh voters have skipped hearings under the Special Summary Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. This could lead to their names being deleted from the final voter list.
Modi lauds Kerala MP's courage displaying prosthetic limbs in parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Rajya Sabha MP Sadanandan Master for his courageous act of displaying his prosthetic limbs in the Upper House.
BJP's Ritu Tawde named Mumbai Mayor, Shiv Sena gets deputy
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Ritu Tawde as its candidate for the Mumbai mayoral elections. This is a historic move as it will break the Shiv Sena's 25-year-long hold on the position.
Rahul Gandhi's 5-word reply to Modi's Rajya Sabha speech
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's long speech in the Rajya Sabha with five words.
Two workers erecting DMK flagpoles for Deputy CM's visit electrocuted
Two workers were killed after they were electrocuted while putting up flagpoles for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
'Once people reject you...': SC junks Prashant Kishor party's plea
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition filed by Prashant Kishor's party, Jan Suraaj Party.
Who was Lucky Oberoi, AAP leader shot dead outside gurdwara?
Lucky Oberoi, a local leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was shot dead outside a gurdwara in Jalandhar's Model Town on Friday morning.
AAP leader Lucky Oberoi shot dead inside car in Jalandhar
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead on Friday in Jalandhar's Model Town area.
'Congress hates Sikhs': PM after Rahul calls Bittu Singh 'traitor'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Rajya Sabha speech, alleged that the Congress harbors hatred toward Sikhs.
'Deals meant Bofors for Congress': PM's dig after India-US deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a jibe at the Congress party while addressing the Rajya Sabha.
Opposition MPs walk out from Rajya Sabha as Modi speaks
Opposition MPs staged a walkout from Rajya Sabha as Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his reply on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address on Thursday.
SC to hear PIL to deregister parties promising 'irrational freebies'
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking action against political parties that promise or distribute "irrational freebies" before elections.
Prashant Kishor's party, which won zero seats, goes to SC
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party has approached the Supreme Court challenging the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections.
'Asked PM to skip LS...Congress MPs might try something': Speaker
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has revealed that he had advised Prime Minister Narendra Modi against attending the House on Wednesday.
Lok Sabha passes President's Motion of Thanks without PM's response
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Motion of Thanks on the President's address without Prime Minister Narendra Modi's customary reply. This is the first time since 2004 that such a thing has happened.
Fiery exchange in Rajya Sabha after Modi's LS speech canceled
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a fiery showdown on Thursday, with Union Minister JP Nadda accusing the Congress of being "held hostage to a naive child," apparently referring to Rahul Gandhi.
'North Indians clean table, sell pani-puri': DMK minister sparks row
A political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after the state's Minister for Agriculture, MRK Panneerselvam, made controversial remarks against North Indians.
Yumnam Khemchand Singh takes oath as new Manipur CM
Yumnam Khemchand Singh, a 62-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, on Wednesday took oath as the new Chief Minister of Manipur.
Modi's speech canceled after opposition protests lead to LS adjournment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected address has been canceled after the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day.
Mamata Banerjee calls ECI 'WhatsApp Commission' in Supreme Court
Arguing before the Supreme Court against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sharply criticized the Election Commission, calling it the "WhatsApp Commission."
'Here's...traitor walking by': Rahul Gandhi as former aide crosses path
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and his former aide-turned-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravneet Singh Bittu exchanged sharp words on the Parliament premises on Wednesday.
Ajit Pawar's last call before death in plane crash revealed
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has released the audio of Ajit Pawar's last phone conversation before he died in a plane crash.
SIR hearing today; Mamata seeks to argue case in SC
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will appear before the Supreme Court on Wednesday in connection with the ongoing case related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in her state.
Yumnam Khemchand to be Manipur CM, ending President's rule
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yumnam Khemchand has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Manipur.
Mamata Banerjee stands by allegations against ECI
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has stood by her allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Mahua Moitra asks why Puri is 'inviting fun' for Epstein
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has demanded clarification on the recent revelations in the Epstein Files, which mention Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
'Can't address Chair as yaar': Lok Sabha raps Congress MPs
A fresh controversy erupted in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday after someone from the opposition benches allegedly addressed the chair as "yaar."
8 opposition MPs suspended for throwing papers at LS Chair
The Lok Sabha has suspended eight opposition members for "creating a ruckus" during proceedings, which involved tearing up papers and throwing them toward the Chair.
Rahul claims India-US deal signed under pressure, cites Epstein Files
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of compromising national interests by signing a United States-India trade deal.
Lok Sabha adjourned again over Rahul's Indo-China border conflict remarks
The Lok Sabha was adjourned until 3:00pm after Rahul Gandhi once again took up the unpublished memoir of former Army chief MM Naravane on the 2020 India-China military standoff.
Modi cautions NDA against complacency from wins at Parliamentary meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on February 3, 2026, urged leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) not to rest on their laurels after winning several elections.
Protests inside, outside Kerala Assembly over Sabarimala row; protesters tear-gassed
The Kerala Legislative Assembly was thrown into chaos on Tuesday as opposition members, led by the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF), protested against the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government over the alleged gold theft at the Sabarimala temple.
Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde's chopper faces technical issue before take-off
A technical snag was detected in the helicopter of Maharashtra cabinet minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pankaja Munde on Tuesday.
'Trajectory...tilting toward India': PM tells NDA MPs after India-US deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Members of Parliament (MPs) after US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with India.
Lok Sabha adjourned amid opposition protest over India-US trade deal
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 12 noon after opposition MPs protested against the India-US trade agreement.
Modi given rousing reception at NDA meeting for trade deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing reception, including applause and accolades, at the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting on Tuesday.