Monsoon Session
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Parliament: Monsoon Session ends a week ahead of schedule due to Covid-19
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad met President Ram Nath Kovind and requested him to return the Centre’s contentious farm bills.
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Lok Sabha adjourned four times amid ruckus over Anurag Thakur’s remarks on Nehru-Gandhi family
The Union minister later apologised for his comments.
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Parliament: Centre not running from debate, ‘unstarred questions’ to be allowed, says Union minister
Replies to unstarred questions are given in writing, while answers to ‘starred questions’ are provided verbally on the floor during the Question Hour.
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Trending
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With new OCI notification, India has ended its experiment with dual citizenship
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Real-life ‘Terminal’: How people manage to live at airports for months and years
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Julio Ribeiro: By arresting Disha Ravi for sedition, the government is tilting at windmills
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In a first, J&K police goes after Kashmiris living outside India
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‘There’s a lot that’s been lost’: First look at Oprah’s interview with Meghan Markle, Prince Harry
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‘Pandemic an excuse to murder democracy’: Opposition leaders criticise move to scrap Question Hour
The leaders alleged that the Narendra Modi-led government was scared of the Opposition and was using the coronavirus crisis to avoid scrutiny.
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Monsoon Session of Parliament to be held from September 14 to October 1 with safety measures
President Ram Nath Kovind will convene the Lok Sabha at 9 am on September 14. The Rajya Sabha will meet at a different time.
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PM Modi did not request Donald Trump to mediate in Kashmir dispute, S Jaishankar tells Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned thrice and the Opposition walked out in protest against Modi’s absence.
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Video
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Watch: Nick Jonas releases 1980s – and Priyanka Chopra Jonas – inspired pop track, ‘This Is Heaven’
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Watch: Police constable regulates traffic with a baby in her arms
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Watch: Banksy’s creative video confirms he’s behind powerful artwork on the wall of a British jail
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‘The man with no nose’: Watch comedian Alasdair Beckett-King spoof ‘every Spaghetti Western film’
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‘There’s a lot that’s been lost’: First look at Oprah’s interview with Meghan Markle, Prince Harry
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Parliament session: West Bengal MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury named Congress leader in Lok Sabha
Chowdhury has been representing Berhampore since 1999.
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Parliament session: Lok Sabha adjourned till Tuesday
Swearing-in of other members of the House will continue on Tuesday.
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Monsoon Session of Parliament begins today; triple talaq bill, Aadhaar ordinance on agenda
Parliament will also have to ratify a central decision to extend President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir for six months.
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The Reel
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Five animated films that ‘Bombay Rose’ director Gitanjali Rao wants you to watch
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‘7 Kadam’ trailer: Ronit Roy and Amit Sadh play father and son in football-themed show
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ review: Treachery and remorse in drama about the Black Panther Party
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In ‘Notturno’ documentary, vignettes of war and the eerie calm between the storms
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Charles Sobhraj mini-series ‘The Serpent’ heading to Netflix
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Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha passes bill to grant constitutional status to panel for backward classes
Rajya Sabha chairperson Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the House after protests by Opposition legislators against the National Register of Citizens draft.
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‘Country, not government, loses the most due to parliamentary disruptions,’ says Narendra Modi
The prime minister said it is important for MPs to express the voice of the poor and the marginalised.
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Parliament: Lok Sabha passes anti-trafficking bill moved by Maneka Gandhi
Members of the Rajya Sabha debated the Institution of Eminence tag given to the Jio Institute.
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The Field
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Wrestling: Sarita Mor wins silver, Kuldeep Malik gets bronze at Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series
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Boxing: Vikas Krishan, Manish Kaushik, Pooja Rani among nine Indians in final of Boxam International
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Fourth Test, Day 3: R Ashwin, Axar Patel bag three wickets apiece as England slide to 91/6 at tea
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Gavaskar remains my hero: Tendulkar leads tributes as Sunny marks 50th anniversary of India debut
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Tsitsipas downs Khachanov in thriller to set up blockbuster semi-final with Rublev at Rotterdam