53% of Lok Sabha bills passed in same session: PRS
Over half the bills introduced in the 18th Lok Sabha have been passed by both Houses in the session of their introduction, according to data from PRS Legislative Research. Of the 64…
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Over half of Lok Sabha bills passed in same session
More than half the bills introduced in the 18th Lok Sabha have been passed by both Houses in the same session, according to data from PRS Legislative Research. Of the 64 bills…
Democracy’s street-to-statute link is breaking, argues Hindustan Times
A Hindustan Times opinion piece argues that India's representative democracy is failing to convert public protest into legislative change. The article points to recent protests, from NEET aspirants in Chennai to party…
Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of exploiting paramilitary issues
BJP leader Smriti Irani has accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of using the alleged mistreatment of paramilitary personnel for political posturing rather than genuine advocacy. In an exclusive interview to NDTV, Irani…
Congress lays out post-monsoon session strategy
The Congress party has announced its roadmap for the post-monsoon session of Parliament, focusing on issues including paper leaks, delimitation, and the Vande Mataram controversy. The party has taken a firm stance…
NTA UGC-NET re-exam cost unknown as AI blame surfaces
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will hold fresh UGC-NET exams for English, Commerce, and Sociology after an expert panel found errors including misspelt scholars (George Ritzer as 'Putzer'), repeated questions, and faulty…
MP Kavya urges Centre to fix highway blackspots fast
Warangal MP Dr Kadiyam Kavya has urged the Centre to expedite the elimination of blackspots on national highways and implement permanent safety measures in accident-prone areas. Raising the issue in Parliament on…
CJP warns of fresh protests over student FIRs
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das has warned that the party and student protesters could resume demonstrations if FIRs linked to the July 20 Parliament march are not withdrawn. The Times of India reports…
Housing the Republic review: biography of India’s Parliament and its democratic soul
Sobhana K. Nair's book "Housing the Republic: A Biography of the Indian Parliament" has been reviewed in Frontline as a rare work that treats the building itself as a living witness to…
Rahul Gandhi vows to protest inside, outside Parliament for J&K statehood
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday threatened protests inside and outside Parliament to force the BJP to restore Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. Speaking at poll rallies in Jammu…
