Sunday, May 18, 2025

Topic: Parliament

Waqf Bill tomorrow in Parliament, INDIA alliance unanimously decided to oppose

The final four days of the 2025 Parliament Budget Session are set to be stormy, as the Union government pushes to debate the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the House this week, facing fierce resistance from opposition parties.

In her Parliament speech, Mahua Moitra slams Union Govt, ex-CJI DY Chandrachud; refers to Judge Loya’s death

TMC MP Mahua Moitra accused the Union government on Friday of “bleeding the Constitution from a thousand cuts” and said it is crystal clear that the political executive has “systematically eroded democracy” over the last 10 years.

Lok Sabha approves extension for Joint Committee on Waqf Bill till Budget Session 2025

The Lok Sabha on Thursday approved a resolution extending the term of the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, until the last day of the Budget session in 2025. This decision came during the third day of the Winter Session of Parliament, amidst ongoing opposition protests on various issues.

INDIA alliance MPs protest against ‘discriminatory’ Budget, say ‘we are fighting for justice’

The MPs raised placards such as ‘We want India budget not NDA budget’ and ‘NDA betrays India in Budget’.

“Denies right of non-Hindi speaking Indians to hear their MPs’ original words”: Supriya Sule as Sansad TV replaces non-Hindi speeches with Hindi voice-overs

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on the opening day of the monsoon session of the parliament reiterated her protest against Sansad TV's new practice of superimposing Hindi voiceovers on speeches made in English and regional languages.

With copies of Constitution in hands, INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament

Leaders of the Opposition INDIA alliance, including Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, staged a protest in Parliament premises on Monday. The Opposition MPs holding copies of the Constitution in their hands protested in front of the Gandhi statue in Parliament.