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President Approves Union Budget 2026, Session Dates Announced
President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to Union Budget 2026. Parliament's Budget Session to commence on January 28 and conclude on April 2. Get all key details here.
SC Reserves Verdict on Judge's Plea Against Impeachment Probe
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on Allahabad HC Judge Yashwant Varma's challenge to the Lok Sabha Speaker's inquiry committee formation. The case centers on impeachment motion procedures under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. Read the full detai
Congress to Push for MGNREGA Revival with Gram Sabha Resolutions
The Indian National Congress plans a major push to restore the MGNREGA scheme, launching 'Kaam Maango Abhiyan' and passing resolutions in village councils between Jan 12-29. Read the full strategy.
Jully Slams CM Sharma's Support for VB-G RAM G Act
Opposition Leader Tikaram Jully accuses Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma of betraying rural democracy by backing the VB-G RAM G Act. Read the full story of the political clash.
SC Questions Justice Varma on Removal Panel Bias Plea
Supreme Court hears Justice Yashwant Varma's challenge to Lok Sabha Speaker's inquiry panel. Court disagrees on two points, seeks arguments on process vitiation. Details inside.
SC Justice Questions Legality of LS Speaker's Probe Panel
Supreme Court Justice Yashwant Varma raises legal concerns over Lok Sabha Speaker's inquiry committee on corruption charges. Read the full analysis of this constitutional debate.
Jharkhand's New PESA Rules Upset BJP and Tribal Outfits
Jharkhand's new PESA rules face backlash from BJP and Adivasi groups, who call it a 'murder' of tribal self-governance. Explore the political and social faultlines exposed.
JMM Hits Back at BJP's Criticism of Jharkhand's PESA Rules
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) accuses BJP of misleading people on PESA rules 2025, calling it a milestone for tribal self-governance. Read the full political clash.
BJP's Munda Criticizes Jharkhand's New PESA Rules 2025
Former CM Arjun Munda accuses Hemant Soren govt of diluting tribal self-governance in newly notified PESA rules. Congress defends the move. Read the full political clash.
MP's 1964 Parliament Camp-Out to Avoid Arrest
Explore the 1964 story of MP Mani Ram Bagri who camped in Parliament to avoid arrest, amid recent late-night sessions. Discover the history of parliamentary privilege in India.
Punjab villagers confront MP over VB-GRAM G law
Kansuha Khurd villagers publicly question MP Ravneet Bittu on VB-GRAM G, the law replacing MGNREGA. They demand written answers before the Jan 6 gram sabha, citing fears over funding and rights.
Delhi HC Protects Pawan Kalyan's Personality Rights
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering fan pages to add disclaimers. The 'Power Star' and Andhra Deputy CM's plea against unauthorized commercial use is upheld.
Parliament spent less than 30% time on legislative business
A PRS analysis reveals Parliament spent under 30% of its time on lawmaking in 2025, passing 31 bills. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha sat for 62 days each. Read the full report.
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha spent under 30% time on laws in 2025
PRS Legislative analysis reveals Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha spent less than 30% of 2025 time on legislative business. Question Hour also saw reduced functioning. Read the full report.
Parliament 2025: 62 Days, 31 Bills, Light Moments
Indian Parliament functioned for 62 days in 2025, passing 31 bills including changes to MGNREGA and tax laws. Amid serious work, sessions were punctuated by hilarious moments from MPs. Read the full review.
2026 Rajya Sabha Polls: 72 Seats, NDA Strength to Rise
Elections for 72 Rajya Sabha seats across 22 states set for 2026. Key leaders retiring, NDA's strength projected to rise to 145. Read the full analysis.
Ex-CM Raghubar Das opposes Jharkhand's new PESA rules
Former Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das alleges the state's new PESA rules violate the 1996 Act's spirit, raising concerns over tribal rights and resource control. Read the full controversy.
Madikeri Gram Sabha: Villagers Raise JJM, Wildlife Issues
Residents of Nellihudikeri voiced grievances over Jal Jeevan Mission work quality and rising human-animal conflict at the gram sabha. Officials respond with assurances. Read the full report.
Punjab Protests Against MGNREGA Scrapping, New Rozgar Scheme
Massive protests across Punjab villages oppose the central government's move to replace MGNREGA with the VB-G RAM G scheme. Labour leaders demand gram sabhas reject the new law.
Punjab Protests: Villages Reject MGNREGA Replacement Move
Punjab's labour unions stage village protests, burning govt letters, opposing VB-G-RAM-G scheme. SKM announces state-wide agitation from Dec 28. Details inside.
Congress to Counter Govt's New MGNREGA Replacement Law
The Congress party directs its workers to challenge the government's 'misinformation' on the new VB-G Ram G Act in village meetings, arguing it dismantles the demand-driven MGNREGA. Read more.
Jharkhand Cabinet Passes PESA Rules, Tribal Groups Celebrate
Jharkhand cabinet approves PESA rules, hailed as historic for tribal self-governance. Tribal groups march in Ranchi to thank CM Hemant Soren. Read the full story.
Jharkhand Cabinet Approves PESA Rules 2025 for Tribal Areas
The Hemant Soren cabinet approved the Jharkhand PESA Rules 2025, granting gram sabhas in scheduled areas powers over mining, land, and resources. A landmark step for tribal self-governance.
Nagarahole Tribals Hold Historic Gram Sabhas for Forest Rights
Tribal communities in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve are holding organised gram sabhas, demanding rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. A major assembly is planned for Jan 2, 2026. Read more.
Punjab Dilemma: To Hold or Defy MGNREGA Gram Sabha on Dec 26?
Punjab government debates defying Centre's order for mandatory Gram Sabhas on MGNREGA revamp. State cites financial burden and plans Vidhan Sabha resolution against the scheme. Details inside.
Punjab Undecided on Centre's Mandatory Gram Sabha Order
Punjab government debates defying Centre's order for mandatory Gram Sabhas on Dec 26 to promote VB-G Ram G, the revamped MGNREGA, ahead of its special assembly session to oppose the scheme. Details inside.
BJP Rebuts Sonia Gandhi's Claims on VB-G RAM G Act
BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of 'selective memory and falsehoods' over her criticism of the newly passed VB-G RAM G Act. Get the full details on the parliamentary showdown.
Manjhi Demands RS Seat, Threatens to Quit NDA Cabinets
HAM(S) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi warns of quitting Union & Bihar cabinets if denied Rajya Sabha berth. Tensions rise in NDA over 5 upcoming RS vacancies from Bihar. Read the full story.
Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 Announced
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
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