DH Cartoon Critiques Lok Sabha Speaker's Parliamentary Role
A Deccan Herald editorial cartoon has sparked debate by satirizing the Lok Sabha Speaker's handling of parliamentary proceedings, highlighting concerns over decorum and opposition voice.
A Deccan Herald editorial cartoon has sparked debate by satirizing the Lok Sabha Speaker's handling of parliamentary proceedings, highlighting concerns over decorum and opposition voice.
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Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma introduces a bill to establish criminal accountability for infrastructure failures causing loss of life, emphasizing digital twin technology for monitoring.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav pledges free international cricket match trips for Kannauj youth and a top sports complex in Tirwa if his party wins Uttar Pradesh.
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RecommendedSAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and BJP's Ashwani Sharma criticize Punjab's AAP government after the daylight murder of AAP leader Lucky Oberoi in Jalandhar, citing deteriorating law and order.
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RecommendedShiv Sena minister Sanjay Shirsat alleges NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar held discussions about joining BJP-led NDA in 2022, including portfolio allocation. NCP (SP) leaders dismiss claims as baseless.
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Congress leaders in Jandiala Guru warn that the Indo-US trade deal will devastate Indian farmers and accuse PM Modi of surrendering to US pressure. They pledge to restore MGNREGA if elected in Punjab and nationally.
The Supreme Court criticized Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party for filing a writ petition to annul Bihar assembly elections, citing the Rs 10,000 dole to women as corrupt practice. The court dismissed the plea, urging the party to approach the Patna High
High drama unfolded as Bihar MP Pappu Yadav was arrested in a 1995 forgery case after a late-night police operation at his residence in Mandiri locality, Patna.
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The Indian government has initiated a fast-track procurement process for 30 Low-Level Light-Weight Radars to strengthen the Army's air defence capabilities, with an estimated cost of Rs 725 crore.
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RecommendedJammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presented a Rs 1.27 lakh crore budget for 2026-27, emphasizing security upgrades, flood recovery, and social welfare schemes amid opposition criticism.
The ashes of former Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar were immersed in the sacred Falgu river at Dev Ghat, Gaya. NCP national secretary Rana Ranbir Singh performed the rituals, highlighting Pawar's deep connection with Bihar.
Patna police arrived at MP Pappu Yadav's residence to arrest him in a 35-year-old case, leading to high drama as Yadav refused immediate arrest and promised to appear in court on Saturday.
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RecommendedThe death toll from a dynamite explosion in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills has climbed to 25. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the incident and arrest suspects.