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Cash for query: Delhi HC reserves order on Mahua Moitra's defamation plea

The Delhi High Court sought to know from the counsel for the defendants if there was any quid pro quo between Moitra, who was recently expelled from the Lok Sabha, and businessman Darshan Hiranandani

New criminal law bills in consonance with spirit of Constitution: Amit Shah

Amit Shah said the bills will encourage the use of technology in giving justice to people. He said "mob-lynching" had been included as an offence in the bills

What are the restrictions imposed on suspended MPs? All you need to know

The Lok Sabha Secretariat's latest circular prohibits all 141 MPs from entering the Parliament chamber, lobby, and galleries for the duration of their suspension

New criminal bills threat to civil liberty, rights of people: Owaisi

The proposed legislations seek to replace the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1898, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, respectively

Kejriwal leaves for 10-day Vipassana session; to skip ED questioning

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday issued fresh summons to the Delhi chief minister for questioning in the excise policy-linked money laundering case

Travesty of parliamentary democracy: Shashi Tharoor on suspension of MPs

What has been seen in the country in the last few days is a "travesty of parliamentary democracy", he said

Akhilesh slams UP govt for allowing alcohol sale at metro, railway stations

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday attacked the BJP government for allowing the sale of liquor at railway and metro stations

Not meant to be disrespectful, we respect all: Mamata on Dhankhar's mimicry

In the eye of the storm over the mimicry row, Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee also said that he never had any intention to hurt or disrespect Dhankhar

Om Birla meets RS Chairman, expresses anguish over mimicry incident

Banerjee had mimicked Vice President Dhankhar during the opposition's protest on the stairs of Parliament on Tuesday against the suspension of MPs, drawing strong condemnation from the ruling BJP

Mallikarjun Kharge as INDIA bloc PM face? Here's what leaders have to say

Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal proposed Mallikarjun Kharge's name as the INDIA bloc's prime ministerial candidate

Entire Modi ecosystem being galvanised on so-called mimicry non-issue: Cong

Referring to the mimicry issue, President Droupadi Murmu also said she was dismayed at the manner in which Vice President Dhankhar was "humiliated" in Parliament complex

Mamata Banarjee, INDIA alliance leaders back Kharge for Prime Minister post

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was the first to propose the name of the Congress President as the prospective PM face of the INDIA alliance

Democracy strangulated by govt: Sonia Gandhi on suspension of MPs

This was the first time that Sonia Gandhi spoke on the recent assembly poll results

Desperate attempts being made to divert attention from MPs suspension: Cong

The Congress' attack came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Vice President Dhankhar and expressed great pain over the "abject theatrics" of some MPs in Parliament complex

TMC leader's mimicry of VP: PM Modi calls Dhankhar, expresses pain

Dhankhar told the prime minister that such incidents will not deter him from doing his duty

PM, BJP want to establish 'single-party rule': Kharge on suspension of MPs

"Why haven't senior officers responsible for Parliamentary security made accountable? Heads should have rolled by now," he said

Why BJP MP who facilitated entry of intruders not yet questioned: Congress

"But why is it that even after seven days BJP MP Pratap Simha who facilitated the entry of the two intruders into the Lok Sabha has not yet been questioned?" he posed

Mamata, Kejriwal suggest Cong chief Kharge as INDIA bloc's PM face

Cong chief rejects suggestion, says bloc should win first

They want to do politics in everything: Pralhad Joshi attacks Oppn parties

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi also reacted on the seat distribution of INDIA bloc and said that whatever happened in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Chhattisgarh, everyone saw

Kharge appoints 9 AICC Secretaries to coordinate 'Hai Taiyaar Hum' rally

The AICC members include P.C. Vishnunadh, MLA, Qazi Nizamuddin, Sanjay Kapoor, Dheeraj Gurjar, Chandan Yadav, B.M. Sandeep, Chetan Chauhan, Pradeep Narwal and Abhishek Dutt