Monsoon Session passes 12 bills with low productivity
The Monsoon Session of Parliament that ended on August 13 passed 12 bills, but nine of them saw no debate in the Lok Sabha, according to reports from LiveLaw and The Hindu.…
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Derek O’Brien slams BJP for passing Bills like cooking Maggi noodles
Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien accused the BJP-led government of rushing legislation through Parliament, calling the process 'like cooking Maggi noodles.' In a social media post, he said the Supreme Court (Number…
Parliament loses 7,023 minutes, Rs 175 crore in session washout
India's Parliament lost 7,023 minutes of working time during the recent session, costing an estimated Rs 175 crore, as repeated disruptions turned proceedings into a bitter Government-versus-Opposition standoff, Times Now reports. Crucial…
States’ mining revenue share rises to 88% in a decade
States’ share of mining and coal revenue rose to 88% in 2024-25 from 65% in 2014-15, while the Centre’s share fell to 12% from 35%, according to data cited by Union Minister…
Kharge slams Modi govt; Modi warns of dimagi Naxals
On Independence Day, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Modi government for policies that he said have pushed young people into a 'dark road'. He accused the government of avoiding Parliament, taking…
Modi seeks support for 33% women’s quota, Congress attacks delay
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all political parties to support 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies during his Independence Day address from the Red Fort. He said…
Student protests force Pradhan resignation in stormy monsoon session
India's monsoon session of Parliament ended on August 13 with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigning after thousands of students marched on Parliament, demanding his removal over repeated exam paper leaks. The protests,…
Thampi takes dig at Suresh Gopi for not crediting him in Parliament
Veteran lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi hit out at Union Minister Suresh Gopi for not crediting him when he sang Thampi's song 'Keralam Keralam' in Parliament. In a Facebook post, Thampi said Gopi mentioned…
Cong, SP, TMC skip speaker Birla’s customary meet; DMK attends
The Congress, Samajwadi Party and Trinamool Congress boycotted the customary meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after the acrimonious monsoon session ended on Thursday, Hindustan Times reports. The DMK, however, attended…
Jharkhand CM Says Mining Bill Will Cost State Rs 11,000 Crore
Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 by voice vote, prompting strong opposition from mineral-rich states. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the state could lose Rs…
