Winter Session
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Winter Session ends before schedule, RS chairman asks MPs to introspect about what went wrong
There were 18 sittings. Important draft laws, including the Bill to repeal the farm laws, and the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill were passed.
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Inaction of judiciary always favours those in power, says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor
In the Lok Sabha, Tharoor said that the first problem was the government’s influence in appointments and transfers of judges.
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Opposition protests after BJP MP seeks to introduce Bill to amend Preamble to the Constitution
The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2021, seeks to replace the word ‘socialist’ with ‘equitable’, among other changes.
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Trending
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‘Media, politicians totally clueless’: Sudhir Chaudhary on Zee News before leaving the channel
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Questions arise when police arrest Mohammed Zubair, but not Nupur Sharma, says retired SC judge
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Muslim eatery owner arrested in UP for packing meat dishes in newspaper with images of Hindu deities
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How the Modi government has weaponised the ED to go after India’s Opposition
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‘Market price is very high’: Inflation in Pakistan pushes up prices for sacrificial cattle this Eid
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Central Vista project: Rs 1,289 crore spent, Parliament building 35% complete, Centre tells LS
The government also said that the Parliament building would likely be constructed by October next year.
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Parliament: Growth may have slowed but there will never be a recession, claims Nirmala Sitharaman
The finance minister claimed that India’s real GDP growth was better during the first term of the Modi government than in the previous Congress-led regime.
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Parliament: Rajya Sabha passes Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill
The Opposition boycotted the joint session to protest against the political developments in Maharashtra.
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Video
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‘Market price is very high’: Inflation in Pakistan pushes up prices for sacrificial cattle this Eid
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Caught on camera: Black balloons released near PM Modi’s helicopter in Andhra Pradesh
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Watch: Rapper Drake joins Backstreet Boys to perform ‘I Want It That Way’ at Toronto concert
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Watch: Eco-activists glue themselves to frame of painting at National Gallery in London
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Watch: Man laid off from job builds outdoor resort for birds to eat, play, and drink water
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Parliament Winter session: Both Houses adjourned till Tuesday due to uproar over Maharashtra
Congress President Sonia Gandhi joined party members to protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament over the Maharashtra government formation.
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Rajya Sabha marshals’ uniforms will be reviewed, says Venkaiah Naidu after ex-Army chiefs’ criticism
On Day 1 of the Parliament’s winter session, the marshals were seen wearing dark blue uniforms, with shoulder insignia, gold buttons and gold aiguillette.
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Winter Session of Parliament to begin today, focus on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Other bills which will be introduced include one to ban electronic cigarettes, a Personal Data Protection bill and another amending the I-T Act.
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The Reel
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‘Dr. Arora’ trailer: Web series takes a humorous look at sexual problems
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Circle of love: Nagesh Kukunoor on going from ‘Hyderabad Blues’ to ‘Modern Love Hyderabad’
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Start the week with a film: ‘American Honey’, the flip side of the American Dream
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In ‘Shamshera’, a ‘masala potboiler’ and Ranbir Kapoor as ‘never seen before’
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Deepti Naval at the movies: Single-screen theatres, Rajesh Khanna and ‘Mera Naam Joker’
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Triple talaq bill to be presented in Lok Sabha on Thursday, says parliamentary affairs minister
The Bharatiya Janata Party has issued whip to all its members.
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Parliament: Both Houses adjourned till December 27 amid continuing commotion
Friday was the ninth day of the Parliament’s Winter Session.
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Parliament: Lok Sabha passes two bills, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day without proceedings
The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice amid ruckus about the proposed Mekedatu dam over the Cauvery river, while Congress MPs protested over the Rafale deal.
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The Field
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Hockey World Cup: Vandana Katariya equalises again as India hold China to 1-1 draw
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Watch, Wimbledon 2022: Djokovic comes back from two sets down against Sinner, credits ‘inner fight’
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World Test Championship: India docked two points after Edgbaston test, slip below Pakistan
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FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup, India vs China as it happened: India held to a 1-1 draw
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Malaysia Masters Super 500: Malvika Bansod, women’s doubles pairs bow out on a tough day for Indians