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Both houses adjourned amid Opposition protests; Lok Sabha to meet at 1 pm,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Upper house met briefly at 11 AM today before being adjourned amid Opposition's sloganeering. Similarly in the lower house, Opposition MPs protested against the Bihar SIR, raising slogans against the exercise.
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"Loktantra par var": Opposition MPs protest on SIR issue; Kharge, Rahul, S
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The protest saw participation from across Opposition parties, with leaders holding banners which read "Loktantra par vaar" (attack on democracy) and placards that read "Stop SIR", accusing the government of undermining democratic values.
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Suvendu Adhikari urges ECI to exclude domicile certificates issued after J
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Monday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner, urging him to ensure that no domicile certificates issued on or after July 25, 2025, are accepted during the Special Intensive Re
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INDIA bloc to protest Bihar voter list revision at Parliament tomorrow
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Lok Sabha on Monday is set to discuss key legislations, including a high-stakes special discussion on 'Operation Sindoor' India's military response to the Pahalgham terror attack.
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Over 7.24 crore voters submitted forms in Bihar SIR, reflecting 91.69% par
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Commission described the SIR as a "massive and successful citizen participation effort" across the state, aimed at enhancing the accuracy of the electoral rolls ahead of upcoming assembly elections.
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"Only a drama to stop SIR": BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata Baner
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
On July 25, while addressing a gathering in Kolkata, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee called for another 'Bhasha Aandolan', alleging that the Bengali-speaking people in other states are being harassed.
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"Citizenship politicised and camouflaged": Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Sunday sharpened his party's stance, stating that the core issue of citizenship has been "politicised and camouflaged."
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"50 years since Emergency, but Congress ideology has not changed": Sudhans
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Sunday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the Election Commission, saying they reflect an unchanged "ideology" even 50 years after the Emergency.
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Bihar SIR exercise uncovers 35 lakh untraced voters, raises concern over e
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The massive scale of untraced electors in Bihar has prompted questions about what the national SIR might uncover across India's electoral landscape. Political parties accross the spectrum have repeatedly raised issues regarding the purity of the electoral roll, especially the addition of vot
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"Election Commission's solemn duty to conduct fair elections": Congress le
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India is conducting a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
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Adhir Ranjan slams SIR, questions EC over 'voter deletions' in Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Chowdhury slammed the EC over the reported removal of lakhs of names from the electoral rolls.
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"Exercise done to exclude voters": TMC leader Sushmita Dev hits out at Cen
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dev termed it a "match fixing" between ECI and BJP and an attempt to "exclude" voters rather than include them.
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