Addressing the 17 Lok Sabha on the last day of its last session, PM Modi also lauded the role of Speaker Om Birla in running the House, who succeeded Sumitra Mahajan in 2019 as the chairperson of the lower house of Indian parliament. Watch to know more!

India: PM Narendra Modi addresses Lok Sabha on last day of Interim Budget session

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his third address to the parliament in less than a week, dubbed his second term in power as 'gamechanger' for the world's fifth largest economy which was world's 11th biggest when he was first elected to power in 2014.

PM Modi dubs his second term in power as ‘gamechanger’ for the country, economy

Indian PM Modi addresses Lower House on last day of Interim Budget session

The Indian government has introduced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha. It is aimed at tackling cheating and unfair practices in public examinations. Watch this video for all details.

All about the Indian government's new anti-cheating bill tabled in Lok Sabha

Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, which targets the prevention of paper leaks in significant exams, was introduced in the lower house of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha) on Monday (Feb 5).

India: Centre's anti-cheating bill to tackle exam malpractices tabled in lower house of Parliament

The Lok Sabha's External Affairs Committee has issued a comprehensive report urging the Indian government to intensify diplomatic efforts in exposing Pakistan's complicity in sponsoring terrorism, while bolstering security measures along India's borders.

Lok Sabha report urges diplomatic action against Pakistan for supporting terrorism

Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday (Feb 5) issued an advisory ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, asking the political parties not to use children in campaigning "in any form whatsoever", including for distribution of posters and pamphlets or sloganeering.

India’s election commission issues strict advisory against use of children in any election-related activities

Cybercrime investigator Ritesh Bhatia discusses the rising menace of deepfakes and their potential impact on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections with Vikram Chandra on The India Story.

Tackling deepfake menace: FIR against gaming app after Sachin deepfake video | The India Story

Ahead of the 2024 General elections in India, the unity efforts of the opposition I.N.D.I.A. Alliance seem to be already coming under strain. The challenges became evident at a recent meeting of the bloc in New Delhi, when the Chief Minister of the state of Bihar Nitish Kumar lost his cool with DMK leader T.R. Baalu who asked for an English translation of his Hindi speech.

I.N.D.I.A Groupings meet: Will Nitish Kumar break unity of opposition alliance?

Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal bowled a google this week. They wanted Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge to lead the INDIA bloc as its prime ministerial candidate. It initiated conversations about India getting its first-ever Dalit prime minister referring to Kharge’s caste. Dalit activist Kancha Ilaiah decodes the caste considerations required to win 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Push for caste survey ahead of polls

Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal bowled a google this week. They wanted Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge to lead the INDIA bloc as its prime ministerial candidate. It initiated conversations about India getting its first-ever Dalit prime minister referring to Kharge’s caste. To know more watch this interview with BJP Spokesperson, Shehzad Poonawalla.

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Kharge to lead I.N.D.I.A bloc?

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Caste considerations important strategy?

India's Lok Sabha on Thursday (Dec 21), with most of the Opposition members suspended from the House, passed a Bill which established a new mechanism for the Chief Election Commissioners and Election Commissioners' appointment.

Indian Parliament clears bill to appoint three poll officers in elections

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed three bills aimed at replacing key components of India's criminal legal framework, including the Indian Penal Code of 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) of 1973, and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872.

India: Lower house passes three bills on criminal laws

The lower house (Lok Sabha) of the Indian Parliament on Wednesday (Dec 20) passed the three revised criminal law bills, along with certain new amendments moved by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Lower house of Indian parliament passes 3 criminal law bills, replacing IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act

Two more Opposition MPs were suspended in Lok Sabha over grounds of misconduct on Wednesday (Dec 20), as the suspension of MPs broke all records and led to a massive row.

India: Two more Opposition MPs suspended from Lok Sabha, count reaches 143 members

A record number of Indian MPs have been suspended in a single day. 141 Parliamentarians have been ejected from parliament, both from the lower house and the upper house. It's a figure which is unprecedented in the history of the Indian parliament.

Gravitas | Indian Parliament: Record suspension of 141 MPs in a single day

A day after a record 79 parliamentarians of Lok Sabha from the opposition parties were suspended, 49 more MPs faced a similar fate on Tuesday (Dec 19) for disrupting the proceedings of the parliament.

Indian Parliament suspension spree continues: 49 more MPs ejected, total rises to 141

In the interest of maintaining national security, the government may take control of, manage, or halt any or all telecommunications services or networks, according to the draft Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which was presented to the Lok Sabha on Monday. The 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act, which now regulates the telecom industry, is intended to be replaced by the Telecommunications Bill, 2023.

Telecommunications Bill 2023: Mordernising India's telecom sector, know all about the bill | WION

A Delhi police special cell team is probing the Indian Parliament security breach. It is conducting investigations in the six states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal and has recovered 4 partially burnt phones.

Parliament security breach: Four partially burnt phones found in Rajasthan | WION Dispatch

Teams of Delhi Police special cell are in six states -- Rajasthan, Haryana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Maharashtra -- to investigate the December 13 Parliament security breach incident. Apart from this, 50 separate teams have been formed and are investigating the digital and bank details and background of the accused. The special cell teams are taking the accused with them and keeping them in a safe house in the six states.

Delhi Police Special Cell leading probe into Indian Parliament Security Breach

Burnt phone parts of the accused involved in the Dec 13 Indian Parliament security breach were recovered from the state of Rajasthan, the news agency ANI reported on Sunday (Dec 17) citing Delhi Police sources.

Indian Parliament security breach: Cops recover burnt phone parts of accused in Rajasthan

Earlier, this week, the reworked criminal law bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha, just a few days after the government withdrew them. What are the key changes in the bills? Vikram Chandra analyses key aspects of the bills with Sujeet Kumar, MP, BJD & Member of Standing Committee on Home Affairs, Pinky Anand, Former Additional Solicitor General of India, and Dr M R Madhavan, President, PRS Legislative Research.

Major security breach in Parliament | Major changes in Criminal Reform Bill

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India: PM Narendra Modi addresses Lok Sabha on last day of Interim Budget session

PM Modi dubs his second term in power as ‘gamechanger’ for the country, economy

Indian PM Modi addresses Lower House on last day of Interim Budget session

All about the Indian government's new anti-cheating bill tabled in Lok Sabha

India: Centre's anti-cheating bill to tackle exam malpractices tabled in lower house of Parliament

Lok Sabha report urges diplomatic action against Pakistan for supporting terrorism

India’s election commission issues strict advisory against use of children in any election-related activities

Tackling deepfake menace: FIR against gaming app after Sachin deepfake video | The India Story

I.N.D.I.A Groupings meet: Will Nitish Kumar break unity of opposition alliance?

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Push for caste survey ahead of polls

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Kharge to lead I.N.D.I.A bloc?

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Caste considerations important strategy?

Indian Parliament clears bill to appoint three poll officers in elections

India: Lower house passes three bills on criminal laws

Lower house of Indian parliament passes 3 criminal law bills, replacing IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act

India: Two more Opposition MPs suspended from Lok Sabha, count reaches 143 members

Gravitas | Indian Parliament: Record suspension of 141 MPs in a single day

Gravitas | Indian Parliament: Record suspension of 141 MPs in a single day

Indian Parliament suspension spree continues: 49 more MPs ejected, total rises to 141

Telecommunications Bill 2023: Mordernising India's telecom sector, know all about the bill | WION

Parliament security breach: Four partially burnt phones found in Rajasthan | WION Dispatch

Delhi Police Special Cell leading probe into Indian Parliament Security Breach

Indian Parliament security breach: Cops recover burnt phone parts of accused in Rajasthan

Major security breach in Parliament | Major changes in Criminal Reform Bill