The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 amid strong protests from Opposition members, who raised concerns over its provisions and demanded further scrutiny. The passage of the Bill marks a significant step in restructuring the administrative framework governing India’s central armed police forces, but it also triggered.
Women Members of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to take strong action against Opposition MPs who they allege surrounded the Prime Minister’s seat and disrupted proceedings during the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address in Parliament. In their letter, BJP women MPs.
The Congress and other Opposition parties have submitted a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, escalating political tensions in Parliament amid ongoing disputes over parliamentary procedures and debates during the Budget session. TMC Refuses to Support Motion However, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has made it clear that it will not support or sign.
New Delhi: Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan on Monday said the proposed no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is about safeguarding the tradition of Parliament, voicing strong concern over what she described as “insults to women MPs and former Prime Ministers.” Speaking to the media, Ranjan said, “The issue now is not of Lok.
The Ministry of Power has envisaged to set up an additional minimum 97,000 MW coal and lignite-based thermal power generation capacity in the country to meet the projected electricity demand of the country, the Centre told the Parliament on Monday.
Veteran actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) President Kamal Haasan made his maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, during the ongoing Budget session's discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha took to the Parliament floor on Wednesday to highlight what he called one of the “biggest health crises in India” food adulteration. In a post shared on X, Chadha warned that everyday food items are being contaminated with harmful substances, turning them into what he described as “slow poison” for millions.
The Budget Session of Parliament 2026 is underway, with proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha focusing on the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address delivered at the start of the session. Lawmakers gathered to discuss the motion and the government’s legislative agenda. What’s Happening in Parliament On February.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday confirmed that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026–27 on February 1, which happens to be a Sunday.