Karnataka Passes India's First Anti-Hate Law
Karnataka's legislature passed the pioneering Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025. The Congress defends it as necessary, while the BJP calls it draconian. Read about the fierce debate.
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Major Face-Off in UP Legislative Council, SP Walks Out
A heated 15-minute argument erupted in the UP Vidhan Parishad as Chairperson Kunwar Manvendra Singh ordered Leader of Opposition Lal Bihari Yadav to leave the House. Read the full details of the dramatic walkout.
Tharoor: Parliament's Decline into a Rubber Stamp
MP Shashi Tharoor critiques the Winter Session's rushed legislation, warning of eroding democracy. He highlights bypassed committees and stifled debate. Read his full analysis.
Legislative Council Chairman Horatti visits Hosamarigudi Temple
Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti visited the historic Hosamarigudi Temple in Kaup, expressing profound spiritual peace. Read about his visit and the temple's acclaimed renovation.
Indian Student Wrote Pakistani Rival's Oxford Speech
An Oxford Union debate video goes viral as Indian student Viraansh Bhanushali reveals he wrote the speech for Pakistani president Moosa Harraj. Watch the controversy unfold.
Vande Mataram 150 Years: Not Just a Song, Says Leader
UP Legislative Council LoP Lal Bihari Yadav marks 150 years of Vande Mataram, calling it India's soul. He links patriotism to jobs, farmers' welfare, and women's security. Read more.
Maurya: Vande Mataram's 150 yrs celebrate unity, targets 2047 vision
UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya, in a special discussion, linked the 150-year legacy of Vande Mataram to national development goals for 2047, highlighting govt schemes as its true essence. Read more.
Karnataka Speaker Mulls Performance-Linked MLA Grants
Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader considers linking MLA grants to performance to boost attendance. He urged MLAs, especially youth, to actively participate in sessions. Read more.
Ernakulam Municipalities Await Leadership Amid Hung Verdicts
Uncertainty prevails in Ernakulam's municipalities as no front secures a clear majority. Independent councillors' support becomes crucial in Angamaly, Thripunithura, and Eloor for forming the ruling coalition and selecting chairpersons.
Karnataka May Shift Monsoon Session to Belagavi
Karnataka government is considering hosting the monsoon legislative session in Belagavi to address agrarian issues and boost the local economy, a move that could cost Rs 90 crore. Read more.
2025 Year-End Review: Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc in Karnataka
As 2025 ends, Karnataka's extreme weather events highlight its fragile landscape. A recap of the heatwaves, floods, and landslides that caused widespread damage to life, crops, and property. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka expands mid-day meals to pre-primary, PU students
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.
Relatives of Maharashtra leaders sweep municipal council polls
Family members of ministers, MLAs, and MPs secured big wins in Maharashtra's municipal council elections. Experts say this marks a shift in state politics. Read the full analysis.
Shiv Sena, BJP Split Wins in Maharashtra Local Body Polls
Shiv Sena clinches president posts in Palghar and Dahanu councils, while BJP wins in Jawhar and Wada. Get the full results and analysis of the Maharashtra local body elections.
Maharashtra Council Results: NCP, BJP Win in Akola, Washim
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
Maharashtra Council Results 2025: Nanded, Latur Winners
Maharashtra Municipal Council election results 2025 declared for Nanded and Latur. Get the full list of winning candidates and party-wise performance analysis here.
Ambernath Civic Polls Conclude After 10-Year Gap
Ambernath Municipal Council elections saw a 54.5% voter turnout. Polling was peaceful despite allegations of bogus voting and EVM glitches. Results expected Sunday.
Karnataka Assembly's Question Hour Crisis: 2000 Queries Unanswered
Nearly 2000 legislative questions on public spending and welfare schemes lie unanswered in Karnataka, crippling oversight. MLAs across parties demand transparency as govt promises action. Read more.
New Bill Proposes Unified Apex Body for Higher Education
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a radical restructuring of India's higher education governance. It aims to replace fragmented regulation with a unified body and three councils for standards, accreditation, and regulation, fosteri
Maharashtra Municipal Council Results 2025: Nanded, Latur
Analysis of the 2025 municipal council elections in Nanded and Latur districts, Maharashtra. Explore the results, political dynamics, and what they signal for state politics. Read more.
Maharashtra Council Polls 2025: Key Results from Vidarbha
Detailed analysis of the 2025 Maharashtra Municipal Council elections in Amravati, Buldhana, and Akola. Explore the results, political shifts, and what they mean for state politics. Read more.
Israel-Syria ugly fight at UN; US officials watch
A tense diplomatic showdown erupted at the UN as Israel and Syria traded sharp accusations over border security and sovereignty. Read the full details of the confrontation.
12 Cases for Pro-Pakistan Slogans in Karnataka
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Assembly that 12 cases were registered for raising pro-Pakistan slogans. He also revealed recommendations to dismiss police officials involved in crimes. Read the full report.
Karnataka Council Passes 5 Bills Amid Chaos, Adjourned
Karnataka Legislative Council passes five key bills after heated arguments between BJP and Congress members force a 10-minute adjournment. Read the full details of the political showdown.
Karnataka Assembly passes 6 resolutions for North Karnataka
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
Sainik School Nalanda Wins District English Debate Competition
Cadet Ayush Raj of Sainik School Nalanda clinched the Best Speaker's Trophy at the Nalanda District Inter-School English Debate. The school also secured first position. Read about other educational events in Patna.
Ex-Rahul Gandhi aide's wife Pradnya Satav defects to BJP
In a major setback for Congress ahead of Maharashtra civic polls, MLC Pradnya Satav, wife of late Rahul Gandhi confidant Rajeev Satav, joins BJP. Congress strength in Council falls to six.
Bihar Legislative Council Hall Ticket 2025 Released
Bihar Vidhan Parishad admit cards for Office Assistant & Driver posts are out. Download from vidhanparishad.bihar.gov.in. Exam on Dec 21, 2025. Check steps & selection process.
Karnataka passes hate speech bill amid BJP opposition
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed a contentious hate speech bill on December 18, 2025, despite strong BJP protests and an incomplete debate. Get the full details.
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.
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