Is Home Minister in search of 2/3rd majority to get delimitation-linked bill passed: Congress on LS prorogation delayCongress questions the prolonged delay in proroguing Parliament's Monsoon session. The party suggests this pause may relate to a stalled co...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
'Risks weakening worker safeguards': Congress on Supreme Court's recent industry definition judgementThe Supreme Court has redefined the term 'industry' for new labor cases. This ruling will not affect past or pending cases under the old la...
22 Aug, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Pakistan moves to give Asim Munir sweeping control over armed forcesPakistan's National Assembly passed two bills to streamline military and nuclear command structures. These bills follow last year's constit...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
In 1920, a mother sent her son a seven-page letter. One line helped influence a historic vote for women in this American stateIn August 1920, a heartfelt letter from a mother to her son, a legislator, played a critical role in the fight for women's suffrage. Harry ...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Action against drivers without Marathi knowledge from Aug 20: Maharashtra ministerA drive will begin against drivers without working Marathi knowledge. Notices will be issued, followed by license suspension if compliance ...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Transgender I-cards issued before 2026 amendment to stay valid: Centre to Supreme CourtThe government assured the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued before the 2026 amendment will remain valid. This assurance...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Transgender ID cards will remain valid till pleas against new law decided: Centre tells SCThe Centre assured the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued earlier will remain valid. This assurance comes after petitions...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Pinarayi backs Satheesan’s stand against mining law, suspects move to privatise Kerala’s mining PSUKerala's opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan supports Chief Minister VD Satheesan's stance. They oppose the Centre's mining bill, fearing we...
16 Aug, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Government received setback on its delimitation move, is engaged in 'narrative management': Jairam RameshCongress leader Jairam Ramesh stated the BJP government faced a setback regarding the women's reservation bill. He mentioned the government...
16 Aug, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
PM appeals to opposition to support constitutional amendment Bill for women's reservationPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged opposition parties to support the women's reservation bill. This legislation seeks to implement 33 perce...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
"Going around with Constitution's copy in hand but did not allow House to function": FM Nirmala Sitharaman slams oppositionUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman faced off against the opposition, decrying their disruptions in Parliament. She emphasized that t...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Kerala to oppose Centre's Mines and Minerals Act amendments, calls it 'encroachment' on statesKerala will oppose the Centre's mining law amendments which affect state revenue. The state argues curbs on tax powers erode constitutional...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
Behind the Parliament standoff: How HM's absence, delimitation bill and FCRA played outOpposition circles feel they controlled the narrative during the monsoon session. They also forestalled the government's anticipated second...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
- The Sultanate’s Surcharge: MMDR Amendment shifts wealth from states to miners
Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026 on Thursday. This legislation aims to standardize mineral taxation across Indi...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay writes to PM Modi, seeks permanent freeze on Lok Sabha strength at 543 seatsTamil Nadu's Chief Minister has urged the Prime Minister to permanently fix Lok Sabha seats. He also requested women's reservation implemen...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Kerala to oppose Centre's MMDR Act amendments restricting state powers on mineral taxesKerala will oppose federal amendments to the Mines and Minerals Act. The state argues these changes erode constitutional powers and cause r...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Supriya Sule to meet PM Modi as delimitation debate builds
NCP (SP) MPs will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday regarding Maharashtra-specific issues. Supriya Sule opposes proposed FCRA ame...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.15 AM IST