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Thursday, February 19, 2026
TopicParliament session

Topic: parliament session

18 August, 2025: IED blast in Chattisgarh’s Bijapur kills one DRG guard & other news of the day

ThePrint’s round-up of the major news events from India.

Weapons of mass publicity & Trump, Putin opt for bromance therapy

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

Indira’s 1971 triumph in spotlight as BJP-Congress spar over US ‘mediation’ in India-Pakistan ceasefire

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi & Mallikarjun Kharge have written to Modi urging a special session of Parliament to discuss Op Sindoor & related developments.

‘Balak buddhi’ Rahul & ‘conspiracy against Hinduism’ — Modi’s blistering attack on Oppn in Parliament

A day after Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of spreading violence, hatred, and lies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a counter-attack on him and the Congress in his Parliament address. 

This sengol can mute your microphone & how to leak your way to Australia

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

The spin doctor’s bag of NEET tricks & only Treasury Bench has ‘freedom of screech’

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

Post-poll celebrations, some glum faces — scenes outside Parliament as winter session begins

Winter session begins day after BJP scored thumping victories in three states — Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The Congress won in Telangana, ending 10 years of BRS rule.

Amit Shah questions why video of 2 abused Manipuri women surfaced before Parliament session

Replying to the Opposition’s no-confidence motion, the Union Home Minister said it was shameful to do politics over Manipur violence.

What explains the ‘33 student suicides at IITS since 2018’ — academic stress, mental health issues?

According to data presented in Parliament, IITs reported maximum number of student suicides among 3 institutes since 2018, others being NITs (24 such such deaths) & IIMS (4 such deaths).

Budget 2023: A ghazal here, a shloka there, the raconteurs who liven up Budget sessions

2nd term of Modi-led NDA govt's tenure has recorded maximum instances of MPs indulging in such oratorical flourishes, according to Lok Sabha website’s debates section.

On Camera

Telangana spoke up for Muslim vendor who was attacked. South is different from the North

A poor Muslim man from Kurnool, selling khoya buns during the Medaram Jatara in Telangana, was harassed by some YouTubers and surrounded by a mob over allegations of 'food jihad'.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.