Samajwadi Party MP RK Chaudhary's call to replace the Sengol with the Constitution in the Lok Sabha has led to a heated debate. While BJP leaders accuse Chaudhary of disrespecting Indian culture, opposition leaders argue that the Constitution better represents India's democratic values.
Born in Karachi (present-day Pakistan) on November 8, 1927, Advani joined the RSS as a Swayamsevak in 1942 and served as the BJP president from 1986 to 1990, then from 1993 to 1998 and from 2004 to 2005. He was Deputy PM during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government.
Following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the CBI in the excise policy scam, Sunita Kejriwal launched a veiled attack against the BJP-led government. Meanwhile, in response to Kejriwal's arrest, the AAP boycotted the President's joint-address in Parliament today.
President Droupadi Murmu's Emergency remark comes a day after newly-appointed Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's statement on the same issue created a political uproar led by Congress MPs.
During a joint session of Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu addressed recent paper leak incidents, promising stringent action and impartial investigations. Her remarks come amid irregularities in the NEET-UG and UGC NET 2024 examinations.
President Droupadi Murmu, in her address to the 18th Parliament, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and highlighted its efforts to propel India to the third-largest economy in the world. She also commended voter participation and record turnouts in Kashmir.
President Droupadi Murmu delivered her first presidential address to the joint session of Parliament after the formation of the third National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government. The session also marked the beginning of the 18th Lok Sabha and the re-election of Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen criticized the Indian government upon his arrival in Kolkata, emphasizing the need for political open-mindedness and secularism. Sen highlighted issues such as wrongful imprisonments, economic disparities, among others.
The 96-year-old leader, LK Advani, is being treated for age-related conditions. Advani has had a significant impact on Indian politics, serving as Home Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, and BJP National President. He was recently conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
The President's address to the joint sitting of Parliament was her first following the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha. The inaugural session of the 18th Lok Sabha began on Monday (June 24), while the 264th session of the Rajya Sabha commenced on June 27.
At present, LK Advani has been kept under the supervision of a doctor of the geriatric department. According to his family members, his health is fine.
This will be the first constitutional position that Rahul Gandhi would hold in his long political career of over two-and-a-half decades. This is also the first time after a gap of 10 years that there will be a Leader of Opposition in the Lower House of the Parliament.
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
Parliament session 2024: Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, who registered her first victory on a BJP ticket from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, took oath as a member of Parliament on the first day of the 18th Lok Sabha on June 24.
Sam Pitroda, said to be the political mentor of Rahul Gandhi, had quit as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress in May after a massive row over his controversial remarks.
After President Droupadi Murmu's address, the ruling party is expected to move a motion of thanks in both Houses of Parliament. This motion will be debated by MPs, allowing them to discuss and express their views on the President's address and the government's policies outlined therein.
The two accused are wanted in the case related to the firing at the house of a businessman as part of an extortion bid on March 8 this year.
This will be the first constitutional position that Rahul Gandhi would hold in his long political career of over two-and-a-half decades. Several leaders lauded and thanked Rahul Gandhi for accepting the position and hoped he would remain the voice of people in Parliament by raising their issues.
Visakhapatnam: After the dog’s death, Narsinga Rao and his son had taken anti-rabies vaccine but apparently, the delay led to both of them developing symptoms of rabies and ultimately led to their tragic death.
It may be recalled that on the first day of the 18th Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to those great men and women who resisted the Emergency in 1975 and reminded people of how Congress under Indira Gandhi subverted basic liberties and trampled over the Constitution.
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