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DMK signals flexibility on delimitation legislation
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is prepared to examine revised delimitation legislation before deciding its parliamentary position, marking a shift from the uncompromising opposition it displayed when the proposal was first introduced. The party has not committed itself to supporting the measure. Its leaders have indicated, however, that they will...
Rahul and Priyanka released after Delhi protest
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were released on Tuesday, hours after police detained them during a sit-in outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence in New Delhi. Rahul Gandhi was taken to Chhatrasal Stadium with several opposition figures,...
CJP threatens Nepal model
CJP protesters threatened on Monday to reduce Parliament to a smoking architectural footnote after concluding that demanding accountability from Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was taking longer than expected.The warning emerged during the Cockroach Janta Party’s “Sansad Chalo” march in New Delhi, where thousands gathered to demand Pradhan’s resignation...
Government opens talks as CJP march swells
The government opened its first direct channel with the Cockroach Janta Party on Monday as thousands of its supporters gathered at Jantar Mantar for a planned march towards Parliament, marking a sharp escalation in the youth-led campaign over examination failures, unemployment and demands for political accountability. CJP chief spokesperson...
US prepares tanker surge for wider Iran campaign
The United States is preparing to send dozens of additional aerial refuelling aircraft to Israel as President Donald Trump weighs expanding military operations against Iran beyond the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed deployment would substantially increase Washington’s capacity to conduct sustained, long-range sorties over Iran. It follows a White...
Seven bills set stage for stormy Parliament session
The Centre has listed seven bills for Parliament’s Monsoon Session beginning on July 20, setting up a confrontation with opposition parties preparing a coordinated challenge to the government’s legislative and political agenda. The session will continue until August 13 and is expected to have 19 sittings. An all-party meeting...
