Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla approved the merger of six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. The move raises the Shinde faction's strength in the Lok Sabha to 13 MPs, making it the largest NDA ally from Maharashtra and dealing a major setback to Uddhav Thackeray. The development comes amid the all-party meeting and speculation over key constitutional bills in the upcoming session.

Lok Sabha Speaker approves Shiv Sena UBT MPs' merger with Shinde Faction | Big NDA Boost

Opposition parties walked out of the all-party meeting over the NCPI invite, while DMK hinted it may back the NDA's Delimitation Bill ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session.

All-party meeting: Opposition walks out as DMK signals support for NDA's Delimitation Bill

India is set to witness a high-voltage monsoon session of Parliament as the government and opposition prepare for a major political showdown. Ahead of the session, the government convened an all-party meeting to discuss the legislative agenda, but the meeting witnessed tension after opposition parties staged a symbolic walkout. The opposition protested against the invitation extended to rebel Trinamool Congress MPs, whose recognition as members of the NCPI is still pending before the Lok Sabha Speaker. Several opposition parties, including the Congress, DMK, Samajwadi Party, JMM, Shiv Sena UBT and others, joined the protest.

Parliament Monsoon Session begins amid Opposition protest over Rebel MPs

In today’s top headlines, Russia launches one of its heaviest missile attacks on Kyiv, while Iran warns the United States of a "devastating response" as tensions escalate in the Gulf. The US continues strikes on Iranian military facilities linked to attacks on American troops in Jordan. In India, opposition leaders stage a symbolic walkout during the all-party meeting, and flash floods in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch district leave multiple people dead. Meanwhile, Spain battles massive wildfires, the crypto market extends its decline, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino thanks ZeeTV for promoting football in India ahead of the Spain vs Argentina FIFA World Cup Final.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a 3-hour meeting with political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir, discussed the prevailing situation and the future course of action for the UT. PM Modi also assured his commitment to restoring full statehood at the right time.

India: 3-hour-long J&K all party meeting cocludes

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called an all-party meeting to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Four former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir are participating in this meeting.

India: J&K all-party meet underway at PM Narendra Modi's residence in New Delhi

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Saturday called as "mischievous interpretation" the criticism over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks at an all-party meeting that no one has entered Indian territory or captured any military post while referring to the Galwan Valley clash in eastern Ladakh.

Attempts are made to give 'mischievous interpretation' to remarks by PM at all-party meet: PMO

An all-party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the situation along the India-China border on Friday saw leaders of major political parties putting across their views on the sensitive issue.

All party meeting discusses border tension with China; Sonia Gandhi criticises govt

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that the Chinese side took pre-meditated and planned action in Galwan Valley that was directly responsible for the resulting violence between two armies.

China took pre-meditated action in Galwan valley that led to violence, Indian Foreign Minister tells Beijing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the sacrifice of Indian soldiers killed in a violent face-off with Chinese troops at Galwan Valley in Ladakh would not go to waste.

Sacrifices of our soldiers won't go in vain: PM Modi on India-China standoff

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for an all-party meeting discuss the border tension with China. ''In order to discuss the situation in the India-China border areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an all-party meeting at 5 PM on 19th June,'' Prime Minister Office said.

PM Modi calls for all-party meet to discuss border tension with China

Home Minister Amit Shah to chair the all-party meeting to review the management of COVID-19 situation in Delhi. The meeting is scheduled to start at 11 am on Monday.

Amit Shah to chair all-party meet over COVID-19 situation in Delhi today

All party meet: We all are united against terror, says Sushma Swaraj

Fineprint: Indian govt convenes all-party meet, says it's an anti-terror operation

The Prime Minister further added that cow vigilantism should not be given political or communal colour

PM Modi at all-party meeting: All states should take stringent action against cow vigilantes

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Lok Sabha Speaker approves Shiv Sena UBT MPs' merger with Shinde Faction | Big NDA Boost

All-party meeting rocked by Opposition walkout; DMK's Delimitation stance shifts

Parliament Monsoon Session begins amid Opposition protest over Rebel MPs

Parliament Monsoon Session begins amid Opposition protest over Rebel MPs

Russia pounds Kyiv | Iran warns us | J&K flash floods | FIFA chief thanks zeetv | russia- Ukraine

Russia pounds Kyiv | Iran warns us | J&K flash floods | FIFA chief thanks zeetv | russia- Ukraine

India: 3-hour-long J&K all party meeting cocludes

India: J&K all-party meet underway at PM Narendra Modi's residence in New Delhi

Attempts are made to give 'mischievous interpretation' to remarks by PM at all-party meet: PMO

All party meeting discusses border tension with China; Sonia Gandhi criticises govt

China took pre-meditated action in Galwan valley that led to violence, Indian Foreign Minister tells Beijing

Sacrifices of our soldiers won't go in vain: PM Modi on India-China standoff

PM Modi calls for all-party meet to discuss border tension with China

Amit Shah to chair all-party meet over COVID-19 situation in Delhi today

All party meet: We all are united against terror, says Sushma Swaraj

Fineprint: Indian govt convenes all-party meet, says it's an anti-terror operation

PM Modi at all-party meeting: All states should take stringent action against cow vigilantes