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Modi Parliament Speech HIGHLIGHTS: PM targets Congress, calls for quality exports

Modi Parliament Speech HIGHLIGHTS | Oppn MPs staged walkout from Rajya Sabha shortly after PM began his address on Motion of Thanks to President.

SC appearance for SIR plea not a first, Mamata has donned black robe to fight for party workers before

Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray recalled Mamata had appeared several times as a lawyer in various district courts of Bengal during CPI(M) rule.

Kharge-Nadda spat in RS: Ruckus continues over Rahul not allowed to speak on Naravane unpublished book

This comes as PM Modi is expected to reply in Upper House to Motion of Thanks on President's Address. Amid the chaos, Opposition staged a walkout.

Lok Sabha passes Motion of Thanks amid repeated disruption by Oppn, PM likely to speak in Rajya Sabha

Speaker Om Birla initiated a voice note, after which the motion was passed without PM Modi's address in the Lower House.

India-US trade deal will see a farm laws-type agitation: Kharge warns Modi govt in Rajya Sabha

The Congress president also said that while the President spoke of women empowerment, women have, in fact, only become a ‘vote bank’ for BJP.

Sharad Pawar back in game as NCP merger talks turn into bout between Baramati patriarch & Fadnavis

By criticising Union Budget, raising concerns over India-US trade deal, Sharad Pawar asserted that despite prior talks of an NCP merger, he remains firm in his opposition to NDA.

Lok Sabha adjourned amid ruckus, Modi expected to address Parliament Thursday

Amid ruckus in the Lok Sabha, PM Modi's address to Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session has likely been rescheduled to Thursday (5 February).

President’s rule revoked in Manipur after a year, new CM to be sworn in today

The Centre revokes President's Rule after a year in Manipur, a day after BJP leader Y. Khemchand Singh was named chief minister. 

‘My traitor friend’: Who’s Ravneet Bittu, BJP minister who faced Rahul dig & then refused a handshake

The issue has since snowballed into a political standoff, with the BJP holding a press conference and accusing Gandhi of ‘crossing all boundaries of civility, decency and dignity’.

‘SIR – 26 in 26’: Mamata takes pen to take on Delhi, invokes Sunali Khatun & Bengal’s spirit

On Tuesday, TMC chief distributed copies of the book, carrying the English translation of her poems originally written in Bengali, at a press conference in Delhi's Banga Bhawan.

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India has enough coal stocks to meet power demand, says govt as war pushes up mining costs

LPG supply eased for more industries, govt says coal gasification is next growth avenue. Centre welcomes US-Iran ceasefire but asks Indians to leave Iran.

Western theatre against Pakistan to be headed by IAF, Northern theatre under Army to focus on China

India's military to get Vice Chief of Defence Staff along with one Theatre Commander from each of three services, it is learnt.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.