POLITICS
RSS Chief Engages with Muslim Leaders in Delhi to Promote Communal Harmony
This meeting carries considerable weight, given the persistent criticism directed at the RSS by opposition parties and civil society groups that charge the organisation with religious and cultural divisiveness.
Opposition Uproar Stalls Lok Sabha Proceedings; Goa ST Bill Remains Pending
The ruckus in the House arose due to Opposition members insisting on a prompt debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise carried out in Bihar, which is a matter that has further charged tensions in the current session.
Strong India-UK friendship is essential for global progress, says Narendra Modi
While commenting on the significance of this relationship, PM Modi pointed out that it is of global importance.
Lok Sabha Adjourned for Third Straight Day Amid Intensifying Opposition Protests
It was the third straight day of disruptions on the floor of the House during the Monsoon Session, as proceedings were time and again suspended due to noisy protests.
Election Commission Initiates Process to Elect Next Vice President
It comes after the sudden resignation earlier this week of Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing health reasons. Dhankhar's initial term was due to expire on August 10, 2027.
PM Modi Begins UK and Maldives Tour with Focus on Achieving Tangible Outcomes
The Prime Minister’s visit to the United Kingdom, set for July 23–24, follows an invitation from newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. This marks Modi’s fourth official visit to the UK.
President Murmu Accepts Resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
The resignation, submitted under Article 67(a) of the Constitution, has been sent to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and an official notification would soon be issued.
J.P. Nadda Clarifies VP Office Was Notified About His and Kiren Rijiju’s Absence from BAC Meeting
Nadda's explanation was in response to queries raised by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh regarding the non-participation of prominent government leaders, such as the Leader of the Rajya Sabha and Rijiju, in the very important meeting.
Dhankhar got many opportunities to serve country in various capacities, says PM Modi
Taking to X, the Prime Minister said, "Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji has had several opportunities to serve our nation in different roles, including as the Vice President of India. Good health to him."
Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Mid‑Term Resignation Marks Rare Constitutional Shift
Although formally attributed to health-related concerns, the timing of his resignation on the first day of the Monsoon Session has created speculation, particularly considering his aggressive and sometimes combative role in Indian parliamentary politics.
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