Lok Sabha: News
'90% women join politics after entering politicians' rooms': Bihar MP
Independent MP from Bihar Pappu Yadav has sparked controversy with his remarks on women in politics.
'Desperate PM turned official address into political speech': Kharge
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his recent speech blaming the opposition for the failure of the women's reservation bill.
Centre releases FAQs on timing of Women's Reservation Bill
The central government has released a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the Women's Reservation Bill and other important bills.
Priyanka Gandhi challenges government to reintroduce original women's reservation bill
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has challenged the government to reintroduce the original women's reservation bill in Parliament.
PM Modi to address nation at 8:30pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8:30pm on Saturday.
Modi warns opposition will face consequences for blocking women's quota
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the opposition for not supporting the Women's Reservation Bill.
Women's quota bill fails Lok Sabha test
The amendments to the Women's Reservation Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha after the Centre could not secure the necessary votes.
'Everything is in no.16': What is Rahul Gandhi referring to
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday ended his speech in the Lok Sabha with a riddle, saying, "The whole answer to the riddle is in the number 16."
Pakistan reacts to India's delimitation bill, calls it 'illegal'
Pakistan has reacted strongly to the provisions of the Delimitation Bill 2026, which was introduced in India's Lok Sabha.
Not women's bill, but attempt to redraw electoral map: RaGa
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed the Lok Sabha on the women's quota bill, saying the current proposal is not a women's empowerment bill; rather, the move is aimed at changing India's electoral map.
'Time is now': PM appeals for vote on women's quota
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Members of Parliament to support the women's reservation amendment bill.
Shashi Tharoor says delimitation not needed for women quota
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday slammed the government for its hasty proposal of delimitation in the Lok Sabha.
Women's reservation law notified amid ongoing Parliament debates on amendments
The central government has notified the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023 even as Parliament debates fresh constitutional amendments relating to delimitation and the implementation of women's reservation.
272 seats will be reserved for women: Law minister
Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal initiated the debate on three major bills in Parliament on Thursday by presenting the proposed Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Special Parliament session from today: Delimitation, women's reservation on agenda
A special three-day session of Parliament will begin on Thursday, during which the government plans to introduce three major bills.
Stalin begins statewide protest against delimitation bill, burns copy
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched a statewide protest against the central government's proposed delimitation exercise.
Government proposes expanding Lok Sabha from 543 to 850 seats
The central government has proposed a major expansion of the Lok Sabha, increasing its strength from 543 to 850 seats.
33% women quota push exposes big gap in India's legislatures
The Narendra Modi-led government has called a special session of Parliament from April 16-18 to discuss the Women's Reservation Bill.
Modi pens op-ed on Women's Reservation Bill
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, saying it is the "need of the hour."
What's Jan Vishwas Bill that decriminalizes 717 minor offenses
The Parliament has passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026.
AAP removes Raghav Chadha as deputy leader in Rajya Sabha
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, seeking the removal of Raghav Chadha as its deputy leader in the Upper House.
Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendment Bill 2025
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with a voice vote.
Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 to amend 80 laws across sectors
The Indian government has introduced the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha.
Why Lok Sabha could soon have 816 MPs from 543
The Indian government is planning to introduce two key bills in the ongoing Parliament session.
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: What's changed?
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has introduced the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha.
Finance Bill 2026 tabled in Lok Sabha: Key takeaways
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled the Finance Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha.
'Need to be prepared like COVID...': PM's West Asia warning
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on Monday, focusing on the ongoing West Asia conflict.
Activists, MPs, political parties oppose Union government's transgender bill
Members of Parliament and political party officials across India have opposed the Union government's Bill to amend the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.
'Sarke Chunar...' row reaches parliament: 'Freedom of speech must be...'
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday announced that the controversial Bollywood song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke has been banned.
Lok Sabha revokes suspension of 8 Opposition MPs
The Lok Sabha has revoked the suspension of eight Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs).
TMC to bring impeachment motion against poll body chief today
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) will introduce an impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar in both Houses of Parliament on Friday, sources told ANI.
'Epstein' chants erupt as Rahul Gandhi attacks Hardeep Puri
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has slammed the central government for allowing the United States to dictate India's oil purchase policies.
Birla returns to LS Chair after opposition's no-confidence motion defeated
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla returned to the Chair on Thursday after the no-confidence motion moved against him by the opposition was rejected a day earlier.
Opposition's no-confidence motion against LS Speaker defeated
The Lok Sabha has rejected the opposition's No Confidence Motion against Speaker Om Birla by a voice vote amid sloganeering.
'This isn't ordinary': Shah on no-confidence motion against LS Speaker
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday responded to the opposition's no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, calling it an "insult to democracy."
Ex-Union minister and senior Congress leader KP Unnikrishnan passes away
Former Union Minister K P Unnikrishnan, a prominent figure in Indian politics during the 1980s and 1990s, passed away on Tuesday.
Amid 'judicial corruption' row, data shows 8,600 complaint against judges
The Supreme Court on Thursday took strong objection to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)'s now-withdrawn Class 8 textbook, which carried a section on "corruption in the judiciary."
Lok Sabha reconstitutes panel probing corruption charges against Justice Varma
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted the inquiry committee probing corruption charges against Justice Yashwant Varma.
Rahul Gandhi raises 5 questions for Modi over US trade
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has raised five questions for Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the recent India-US trade deal.
Government mulls 20-year cooling-off period for ex-officials before publishing books
The Indian government is contemplating a 20-year cooling-off period for former senior officials, including military officers, before they can publish books after retirement.
India has over 25,000 active pilots: Government
The Indian government has revealed that the country has a total of 25,001 active pilots. This includes 10,261 ATPL (Airlines Transport License) holders.
BJP MP moves motion seeking Rahul Gandhi's Parliament membership termination
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey has submitted a substantive motion against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha.
Anil Ambani not jailed because he's in Epstein Files: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked why Anil Ambani, who has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a ₹4,000 bank fraud case, is still roaming free.
Delhi Police issues notice to Penguin amid Naravane memoir row
The Delhi Police Special Cell has issued a notice to Penguin India amid a row surrounding the unpublished memoir of former Army Chief General MM Naravane.
Former Army chief General Naravane breaks silence surrounding memoir
Former Indian Army chief General MM Naravane has broken his silence on the controversy surrounding his unpublished memoir, Four Stars of Destiny.
Om Birla responds to opposition's no-confidence motion against him
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has responded to the no-confidence motion against him by opposition MPs, asking the Lower House secretariat to "examine the notice and expedite the process."
Rijiju shares video of opposition women MPs surrounding PM's seat
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has released a video of the February 4 confrontation in the Lok Sabha, calling it "the most degrading behavior" by Congress and opposition MPs.
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid government-opposition stand-off
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day after it was adjourned twice on Monday.
Half of audited aircraft show recurring defects, Air India tops
Government data has revealed that 50% of the aircraft audited across Indian airlines have recurring defects.
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.
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.
'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.
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.