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Priyanka Gandhi calls for justice, caste census in maiden Lok Sabha speech

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra delivers maiden speech in Lok Sabha, speaks on Unnao case, Sambhal tragedy, reservation and more

Infra built in last decade more than work done in last 60 years: Scindia

He said that in 70 years of the previous regime, there were 74 airports which have been more than doubled to 157 under the Modi government

Congress tried to 'hijack' framing of Constitution, says Rajnath Singh

He pointed out that the Constitution had talked about religious freedom and it had been specified that the state will not have a religion and will be secular

BJP issues whip to RS MPs for debate on Constitution on Dec 16, 17

A special discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution is being held in Lok Sabha on Friday and Saturday

National assets being handed to select capitalists: Rahul slams Centre

Rahul Gandhi accused the government of being intent on privatizing even the profitable PSUs, alleging that national assets were being handed over to a 'select group of capitalists'

Sanjay Singh moves suspension of business notice to discuss Manipur issue

Singh in his notice highlighted the 19-month-long ethnic violence in Manipur

Unconstitutional things happening, says Kharge ahead of Constitution debate

When asked about 'One Nation, One Election', the Congress president said that they will see what is in the bill and then they will react to it

Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar may come together in future, says Shiv Sena MLA

It seems that the negotiations are going on and all the leaders may unite, said Shrisat

Shiv Sena to contest BMC polls as part of Mahayuti alliance, says Shinde

The BMC polls will be contested as Mahayuti (alliance) in all 227 civic wards, said Shinde, who heads the Shiv Sena

Parliamentary panel recommends increasing wages under MGNREGA

It suggested that the number of minimum guaranteed working days under the scheme be increased to 150 days and called for parity in wages that the states pay under MNREGA

Kejriwal calls 'One nation, one election' Bill as BJP's misplaced priority

Appreciating the bill, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut called it the need of the hour as conducting elections every six months imposes a significant financial burden on the government

Parliament Session: Cabinet okays 'One Nation, One Election' Bill

Sources said the constitution amendment Bill once introduced would be referred to a parliamentary committee for further scrutiny

Kharge accuses VP Dhankhar of suppressing Opposition's freedom of speech

On behalf of the Opposition, Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh and Naseer Hussain on Tuesday submitted the notice signed by 60 opposition MPs -- including from the Congress, RJD, TMC, CPI, CPI-M, JMM

Cong does not believe in democracy, trying to bring in 'anarchy': Nadda

Nadda charged that the Congress was trying to create a situation where working in Parliament becomes difficult

Cabinet expansion will take place on Dec 14: Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar

After meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah, NCP leader Praful Patel said that it was a courtesy call

Modi govt's policies, corporate tax cuts failed to revive economy: Cong

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said what is needed for stimulating demand is tax cuts for the salaried middle classes and income support to the poor

Rahul Gandhi doing mimicry in Parliament premises is immature: JP Nadda

JP Nadda also slammed Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his remarks against Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar over Soros, other issues

Venugopal sought to know whether the rule was selectively applicable for references made by opposition party members

Opposition calls Assam 'banana republic' over NRC-Aadhaar linkage decision

The decision was taken in view of infiltration attempts by citizens of trouble-hit Bangladesh, Sarma said at a press conference

Senior YSRCP leader quits citing personal reasons, flags 'lack of respect'

Besides resigning from the party, the former Tourism minister also withdrew from his responsibilities of overseeing YSRCP's affairs in Bheemili Assembly constituency