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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
TopicWinter Session

Topic: Winter Session

‘Golden opportunity’ — Modi’s post-election advice to Opposition as winter session begins

Speaking outside Parliament, the Prime Minister said that the wins in MP, Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh were a positive sign for those who were 'committed to working for the people'.

Modi govt convenes all party meeting ahead of Winter Session of Parliament

The Winter session of Parliament will be held between 4 and 22 December, with 15 sittings, during which bills seeking to replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act are likely to be taken up for consideration.

Govt convenes all-party meeting on 2 Dec ahead of Parliament’s winter session

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi will hold the meeting which is expected to be attended by senior leaders, including Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Piyush Goyal.

Led by Congress, Opposition boycotts RS proceedings after China border discussion was barred

While Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar repeatedly appealed to the protesting members to take their seats, the unrelenting MPs continued to raise slogans.

Why ‘border’line social distancing won’t cut it & how motormouths are outgunning machine guns

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

Who is ‘Pappu’ now – TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s jibe over industrial output & other indicators

Referring to data released by the NSO, Moitra siad that while industrial output shrunk by 4% in October to a 26-month low, the manufacturing sector contracted by 5.6%.

‘Historic parliamentary mandate undone’: Dhankhar’s NJAC jibe at judiciary on Day 1 as RS chair

The Vice-President recalls how apex court struck down law which was meant to reform judicial appointments. He also urges members to uphold decorum in the House.

16 Bills, meet & greet — glimpses from day 1 of Winter Session of Parliament

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar officiated as chairman of Rajya Sabha. The winter session, delayed because of Gujarat polls, will be on till 29 Dec.

PM Modi urges all parliamentarians to ensure greater productivity of winter session

He also noted that disruption denies younger MPs opportunities to learn & urged political parties to allow first time MPs to participate in debates to prepare the next generation in Indian democracy.

Broadcast infra work pending, new Parliament building unlikely to be ready for Winter Session

Modi govt set November deadline for completion of project, coinciding with 75th year of India’s independence. Ukraine war has hit broadcast equipment supply chain, says an official.

On Camera

Why the govt’s free food grains scheme must be revamped

The Union department of food and public distribution has asked states to weed out ineligible beneficiaries of PMGKAY by the end of next month. But going by the obvious political risks, the exercise is unlikely to be completed soon.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Op Sindoor lesson: IAF chief bats for joint planning & coordination centre in Delhi, not theaterisation

Contrary to claims regarding implementation of theaterisation, ThePrint first reported on 17 June 2021 that it will be delayed. Now, ACM Singh bats for different structure.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.