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Thursday, November 6, 2025
TopicIndian parliament

Topic: Indian parliament

SubscriberWrites: New Parliament, old discourse

Before we turn towards analysing the new building, it would be wise to look into the rear-view mirror & study from similar precedents in post-independence history of the sub-continent.

SubscriberWrites: New parliament and hindutva

Whatever may it be, the next few years and our coming generations have a fraught world to contend with. History beckons.

New Parliament’s inauguration likely 28 May, to coincide with Modi govt’s 9th anniversary

The new Parliament building, which is triangular with a built-up area of 65,000 square metres, will become operational only in July, when the monsoon session begins.

BJP attacks Rahul whenever he highlights govt failures or initiates public debate: Urdu press

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

SubscriberWrites: Citizens must have access to more ways of influencing what happens in parliament

From stripping MPs of the ability to vote independently to propagating opaque, close-doors Delhi-centric ways of working, we’ve limited the influence people have, writes Anirudh Dinesh.

EV charging stations prone to cyber attacks ‘like other tech applications’: Govt to Parliament

In response to question in Parliament, Union minister Nitin Gadkari says CERT-In issues alerts regarding latest cyber threats & countermeasures on a regular basis.

Plea in Supreme Court seeks system that allow citizens to directly petition Parliament

Through the proposed nuanced framework, a citizen can prepare a petition, seek popular support, and upon crossing a minimum threshold, the petition must be taken up for debate in Parliament. 

If Rahul’s making false claims about Adani, why isn’t govt rebutting point-by-point: Urdu press

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions 

Behind this successful man are many other men & OkCowpid, still going strong

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

SubscriberWrites: Why adopting the US presidential system is just cosmetic change, not reform

Stop romanticising the US and pick another system, one with correct incentives, writes Luvia S.

On Camera

Nehru is suddenly back in the news. This time, the BJP could not criticise him

The BJP often names him as the architect of India’s many shortcomings and failures, which are amplified on TV news. However, this week, Nehru’s words echoed across television after two very different victories.

What does NCLAT order mean for data-sharing ban, penalty imposed by CCI on Meta & WhatsApp

On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.