12 MPs, 4 parliamentary panels selected for Sansad Ratna AwardsA private organisation has honoured twelve Members of Parliament and four parliamentary committees with Sansad Ratna Awards. These awards r...
24 May, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Govt flags ‘high-risk’ crypto system in note to Parliamentary panelIndia's virtual digital asset sector is now high risk. Intelligence reports reveal extensive illegal activities including drug trafficking ...
21 May, 2026, 02.01 AM IST
Parliamentary panel expresses concern over investments in cryptocurrenciesA parliamentary panel has expressed alarm over thousands of crores invested in virtual digital assets. The committee is studying global app...
20 May, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
17 MPs honoured with Sansad Ratna Awards for Parliamentary performanceSeventeen Members of Parliament, including prominent figures like Supriya Sule and Ravi Kishan, will receive the Sansad Ratna Awards 2025 f...
26 Jul, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
"INDIA bloc will contest Speaker, Dy Speaker elections," says RSP MP NK PremachandranRevolutionary Socialist Party's MP NK Premachandran announced INDIA bloc's intention to contest for Lok Sabha Speaker and Deputy Speaker. B...
24 Jun, 2024, 10.43 PM IST
Pro-tem speaker appointment row: INDIA bloc leaders protest holding copy of ConstitutionPro-tem Speaker Appointment Row: Leaders from the INDIA bloc protested inside the Parliament premises against the appointment of Bhartruhar...
24 Jun, 2024, 06.01 PM IST
President appoints seven-term Lok Sabha member Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem SpeakerPresident Droupadi Murmu has appointed Bhartruhari Mahtab as the Speaker Protem under Article 95(1) of the Constitution. Mahtab will fulfil...
22 Jun, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
Former BJD founding member, Bhartruhari Mahtab, joins BJP; May contest poll from CuttackBhartruhari Mahtab, a six-time Cuttack Lok Sabha MP and founding member of BJD, joins BJP ahead of elections, signaling a significant polit...
28 Mar, 2024, 03.48 PM IST
Senior BJD MP and founding member Bhartruhari Mahtab quits partySenior BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtap today resigned from the party, citing limited scope within party. His departure sparks discussions on BJD'...
22 Mar, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till Friday amid Opposition uproarWhen the House re-assembled at 4 pm after the repeated adjournments, the uproarious scenes continued even as Bhartruhari Mahtab, who was in...
22 Jul, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Parliamentary panel raps Labour Department for 'outdated' data on unemploymentThe panel of MPs, headed by BJD member Bhartruhari Mahtab, has also asked the labour and employment ministry officials to enlist steps take...
26 Jun, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
‘Convention’ of Parliament highlighted by Speaker outdated, says Bhartruhari MahtabSenior BJD MP and Standing Committee on Labour chairman Bhartruhari Mahtab said the “convention” of Parliament and the parliamentary commit...
31 Aug, 2020, 06.38 AM IST
BJD stands united to defeat BJP’s expansionist designs in Odisha: Bhartruhari Mahtab"There is no split in the party. BJP will only end up day-dreaming about splitting our party. We are conscious of BJP’s expansionist design...
30 Mar, 2017, 01.33 AM IST
Bhartruhari Mahtab: Master in managing government, Opposition equationsBhartruhari Mahtab, parliamentary party leader of BJD, has a front-row seat in the LS that strategically places him between the Opposition ...
03 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Stop work on Polavaram project, demands BJDA demand for immediate stoppage of work on the Polavaram multi-purpose project on Godavari in Andhra Pradesh was made by the BJD in the Lok...
11 Dec, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Bhartruhari Mahtab: The brain behind the B R Ambedkar special sittingHis achievements, given his humble background, demonstrate that he made the most of the opportunities that came his way despite the discrim...
28 Nov, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
India seeks transparency in election of UN Secretary-GeneralIndia today called for doing away with "secret straw polls" to make the selection of the next Secretary-General more transparent.
21 Oct, 2015, 04.31 PM IST