In a significant political development that has attracted attention across West Bengal and national political circles, veteran parliamentarian Sukhendu Sekhar Roy has resigned from both the Rajya Sabha and the Trinamool Congress (TMC), bringing an end to his long association with the party. Roy, who served as one of the most recognizable parliamentary faces of...
A political controversy has emerged over the delayed release and handling of data from the sixth round of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), with opposition leaders raising concerns about transparency and accountability while the government has strongly defended its approach. The dispute has brought the spotlight back on one of India’s most important public...
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing one of the most significant political challenges in its history as an internal rebellion led by former party leader Ritabrata Banerjee continues to deepen. What initially appeared to be a dispute within the party’s legislative wing in West Bengal is now raising concerns about a possible spillover into Parliament,...
The political battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and opposition parties intensified after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh accused the ruling party of systematically attempting to weaken regional and opposition forces through engineered political defections and internal divisions. His remarks came amid growing speculation and reports of unrest...
In a significant development in parliamentary affairs, Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha has been appointed as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Committee on Petitions. The appointment places the young parliamentarian in charge of one of the Upper House’s important committees that directly addresses public grievances and citizen concerns related to governance and legislation....
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp political attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Centre appealed to citizens to adopt austerity measures amid growing global uncertainty linked to the escalating US-Iran conflict. Gandhi described the Prime Minister’s public advisories — including appeals to reduce fuel consumption, postpone foreign travel, limit gold purchases, and...
In a major political development that could significantly alter the balance of power in Parliament, seven Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), led by Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, have announced their decision to part ways with the party and align with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The move marks one...
New Delhi: Voting for the 15th Vice Presidential election commenced on Tuesday morning, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi being the first to cast his vote, joined by other prominent ministers and MPs. The election is a high-stakes contest between NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan and joint opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy, with vote counting scheduled for...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made headlines today with what he described as an “uncommon handshake” with BJP MP and former Union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy after the latter won a key post in the Constitution Club of India. Speaking to the media in Parliament ahead of a turbulent day dominated by Opposition protests over voter...
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has once again diverged from the party line, this time over a contentious bill proposing the removal of senior government functionaries, including the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers, if they remain in jail for over 30 consecutive days. The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025, to be introduced...