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Sunday, October 12, 2025
TopicDerek O'Brien

Topic: Derek O'Brien

Govt doesn’t want to answer on Covid and economy, so no Question Hour, Trinamool says

Govt has scrapped Question Hour from monsoon session of Parliament beginning from 14 Sept. TMC leader Derek O’Brien says they will take it up with the Speaker.

Sambit Patra’s ‘ice cream’ joke on Chidambaram, Mamata’s 90 books & Derek’s Parle-G crisis

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Chidambaram on ‘propaganda’, Lekhi lauds RSS for saving pregnant cow & see what Derek O’Brien found

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Are we delivering pizzas, critiques TMC MP Derek O’Brien on speedy passage of bills

The Trinamool Congress MP said the way the bills were being passed amounted to a mockery of Parliament and was the government's way of smothering the Opposition.

TMC MP Derek O’Brien summoned by CBI in Saradha scam case

The Rajya Sabha MP has been asked to join the Saradha scam investigation before the Kolkata unit of the CBI in the first week of August.

Will MEA call Trump out on his Kashmir bluff, wonders Abdullah and NASA congratulates ISRO

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Modi’s Mann Ki Baat, Priyanka & Rahul tweeting habits, and Derek O’Brien ko gussa kyon aata hai

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Modi, Shah’s mutual love, Sunny Deol’s ‘proxy’ & Subramanian Swamy’s ‘record’

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Election Commission must put speculation to rest, says Pranab Mukherjee on EVM ‘tampering’

Former President Pranab Mukherjee said he was concerned over reports of EVM tampering and said the safety of EVMs is responsibility of Election Commission.

No opposition common minimum programme, only broad agreement now: Derek O’Brien

Efforts at a common minimum programme, discussed at a meeting in Sharad Pawar's house, seems to be losing steam since the 14 February Pulwama attack.

On Camera

China has left Germany behind in in automotive sector

China is weaponising its control of the automotive industry, especially as the industry undergoes a tectonic shift toward electric vehicles.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.