Tag: Parliament

Leaders Across Political Spectrum Attend All-Party Meet Ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament

Among those in attendance were Congress MPs K Suresh and Jairam Ramesh, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde, Union Minister Anupriya Patel, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule, and BJP MP Ravi Kishan.

July 20, 2025

Consensus Key to Functioning Parliament, Says Jairam Ramesh Ahead of Monsoon Session

Criticising the legislative approach of the past decade, Ramesh expressed concern over the frequent passage of bills without debate, calling it damaging to democratic processes.

July 16, 2025

Manoj Jha Urges Parliament to Speak in Unison After Pakistan Nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

The official Pakistani nomination, made public on June 21, credited Trump’s role in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, praising his “strategic foresight” and “robust diplomatic engagement with both Islamabad and New Delhi.”

June 21, 2025

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence to Convene Amid Heightened Security Concerns Post-Pahalgam Attack

On April 23, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) convened to strongly condemn the attack, express condolences to the victims' families, and review steps to tighten national security.

April 28, 2025

Rijiju Hails Extensive Consultations on Waqf Bill, Urges Opposition to Support Legislation

"You are bulldozing the legislation. There is no time for amendments," Venugopal protested in the House.

April 2, 2025

Lok Sabha Debates Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Opposition Alleges ‘Bulldozing’ of Legislation

Rijiju emphasized that the bill serves the national interest and dismissed opposition concerns as politically motivated.

April 2, 2025

Opposition Unites Against Waqf Amendment Bill, Calls It Unconstitutional

As the bill is set to be tabled in Parliament, opposition parties are gearing up to challenge its provisions.

April 2, 2025

Waqf Amendment Bill in National Interest, Says Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Jayant Chaudhary also extended support to the bill, affirming his party's commitment to the NDA by stating, "We are with NDA. We've issued a whip."

April 2, 2025

Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi Protests Against Waqf Amendment Bill Outside Parliament

The Waqf Amendment Bill of 2025, which seeks to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, is set to be introduced in Parliament for passage.

April 2, 2025

Rijiju to Move Waqf Amendment Bill for Passage in Parliament

Meanwhile, Union Ministers Jitendra Singh, L Murugan, and Ravneet Singh will table documents related to their respective ministries.

April 2, 2025