Sitharaman's Ninth Budget on Feb 1: A Historic Sunday Presentation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present her ninth consecutive Budget on February 1, 2026, marking several historic firsts and breaking her own records.
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19 Bills Pending in Rajya Sabha, Oldest from 1992
Nineteen bills remain pending in the Rajya Sabha, with the oldest dating back to 1992, highlighting legislative delays and parliamentary backlog in India.
19 Bills Pending in Rajya Sabha, Oldest from 1992
A total of 19 bills remain pending in the Rajya Sabha, with the oldest dating back to 1992. This backlog highlights legislative delays in India's upper house.
Economic Survey 2026: Key Insights Before Budget
The Economic Survey 2026 will be tabled in Parliament on January 31, 2026, providing crucial economic analysis ahead of the Union Budget. This document reviews India's economic performance and sets the stage for budget discussions.
Chamber of Princes to Host Commonwealth Speakers' Conference
The historic Chamber of Princes in old Parliament House prepares for the 28th Commonwealth Speakers' Conference after renovations. This room witnessed British rule, housed the Supreme Court, and now serves as Parliament Library.
Om Birla Warns of Punishment for E-Cigarette Use in Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla issues a stern warning, stating he will not rule out 'exemplary punishment' for the use of e-cigarettes within Parliament premises. Read the full details.
Birla: Membership may be taken away for e-cigarette use
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla warns of severe action, including possible revocation of membership, for e-cigarette use in Parliament premises. The matter is under investigation. #IndianParliament
Birla on E-Cigarette in LS: 'Exemplary Punishment' Possible
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla hints at strict action for e-cigarette use in Parliament. The matter is under investigation and will go to a House committee. Read the latest updates.
Parliament Budget Session from January 28 to April 2
The crucial Budget Session of Parliament will run from January 28 to April 2, featuring the interim budget and key legislative work. Get the full schedule and agenda details here.
Singapore Parliament to Debate Fate of Opposition Leader
Singapore's Parliament will debate on January 12 whether Indian-origin opposition leader Pritam Singh should remain in his role after being convicted of lying to a committee. Read the full story.
Major Global Elections Scheduled for 2026
2026 will be a pivotal year for global democracy with major elections in India, the US, France, Brazil, and others. Explore the key political battles shaping the world order.
Opinion: Governing by Rule, Not by Law in Parliament
Experts argue for a Parliament that governs by rule, not arbitrary law, serving as a true forum for deliberation and stakeholder debate. Read more on the vision for India's legislative future.
1996 Vote: When India's Political Spectrum Flipped
A crucial 1996 confidence vote saw India's political 'Left' and 'Right' swap sides. Discover the dramatic parliamentary maneuver that redefined ideological alliances.
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.
Kerala's Children's Parliament to Foster Democratic Values
330 exceptional children will participate in a state-level Children's Parliament in Thiruvananthapuram, learning democratic processes firsthand. Discover how Kudumbashree is shaping future citizens.
President's 1990 Parliament Address: A Look Back
On January 31, 1990, President R. Venkataraman delivered a landmark address to Parliament, outlining India's challenges and vision. Explore the key moments and lasting impact of this pivotal speech.
Meloni Warns Staff: 2026 Will Be Worse Than 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni cautions her staff about a challenging 2026, citing the European Parliament elections and Italy's G7 presidency as key tests. Read the full story.
Winter Session 2023: A Review of Missed Legislative Priorities
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with key bills passed, but crucial issues like Manipur and security concerns were sidelined. Analysis of the session's hits and misses.
4 Indian-origin professionals join UK House of Lords
Prime Minister Keir Starmer nominates Professor Geeta Nargund, Uday Nagaraju, Neena Gill, and Shama Tatler as Labour peers to the House of Lords, marking a significant moment for diaspora representation. Read the full story.
Why PM Charan Singh Never Faced Parliament: Untold Story
On Kisan Diwas, explore the unique legacy of PM Charan Singh, the only Indian Prime Minister who never faced Parliament. Discover the political drama behind this historic anomaly.
Delhi students visit Parliament during Winter Session
A group of 40 students from Delhi's Government Co-ed Sarvodaya Vidyalaya visited Parliament during the Winter Session, observing proceedings and learning about India's democracy firsthand.
Why India's Anti-Defection Law Needs Urgent Reforms
India's 1985 Anti-Defection Law is failing to curb political horse-trading. Explore the loopholes, recent controversies, and crucial reforms needed to save parliamentary democracy. Read more.
Parliament Winter Session Ends in Chaos: Viral Moments
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with chaos, featuring vaping accusations, a rescued puppy, and heated debates. Explore the key moments that dominated headlines.
Lok Sabha Winter Session Ends: Viral Moments & Key Bills
The 19-day Winter Session of Lok Sabha adjourned sine die with 111% productivity. The session saw key bills passed, viral controversies over vaping and a puppy, and dramatic walkouts by the Opposition.
Sculptor Ram Vanji Sutar, creator of Statue of Unity, dies
Ram Vanji Sutar, the legendary sculptor behind India's iconic Statue of Unity and Parliament's Gandhi statue, passed away at 100. His works immortalised national icons across decades.
Opposition MPs Protest in Parliament Against G RAM G Bill
Opposition MPs held a protest march in Parliament complex against the G RAM G Bill, demanding its withdrawal. Read about their demands and the government's stance.
The Enduring Significance of Private Members' Bills
Explore why Private Members' Bills, though rarely becoming law, are vital for shaping policy debates and legislative direction in the Indian Parliament. Understand their impact on democracy.
Statue of Unity sculptor Ram Sutar passes away at 100
Renowned sculptor Ram Sutar, the artist behind the world's tallest Statue of Unity, passed away at 100. Remembering his iconic works and legacy. Read more.
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