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'Don't think my phone was being hacked': Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel

Names of two union ministers- Prahlad Singh Patel and Ashwini Vaishnav-, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and several Indian journalists appeared on the leaked list of potential targets for surveillance

Mohan Delkar, MP from Dadra and Nagar Haveli, found dead in Mumbai hotel

Mohan Delkar, seven-term Lok Sabha member from Dadra and Nagar Haveli, was found dead in a Mumbai hotel on Monday, police said. The body of Delkar (58), Independent MP from Dadra and Nagar Haveli Union Territory, was found at the sea-facing hotel in south Mumbai's Marine Drive area, a police official said. The official said a suicide note in Gujarati was also found along with the body. The cause of death will be known after autopsy, he added. An accidental death report is being registered based on preliminary information, the official said. Delkar was in May 2019 elected to the 17th Lok Sabha, his seventh term in the House. He was also a member of the Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice and a member of the Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs of the Lower House. Delkar is survived by wife, a son and a daughter. An advocate for tribal rights, Mohan Sanjibhai Delkar began his career as a trade union leader in Silvassa. He wa

Mahua Moitra on importance of dissent in the age of 'divisive' politics

Moitra tells Geetanjali Krishna how her image transformed from 'memsahib' to demon slayer and where her feisty spirit comes from

Union Minister Suresh Angadi an unbeatable MP from Belagavi for four terms

The 65-year-old, survived by his wife and two daughters, was associated with the RSS from a young age

Covid-19 test report mandatory to enter Parliament during Monsoon session

The members have been requested to get their RT-PCR tests conducted 72 hours prior to arrival at Parliament after September 11 onwards

MPs ask govt to promote inexpensive drugs, tighten reins on pharma lobby

A dozen of the 30 MPs, who are members of the parliamentary standing committee on home affairs, headed by Congress's Anand Sharma, attended the meeting

Covid-19: 8-point protocol for MPs ahead of Parliamentary panel meetings

The Rajya Sabha has eight Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committees of the House, of which two are chaired by Congress leaders Anand Sharma and Jairam Ramesh.

Coronavirus impact: MPs to take cuts in constituency and office allowance

Instead of Rs 70,000 a month constituency allowance they will get Rs 49,000 from April 1 this year, according to notifications issued by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha secretariats.

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till Tuesday amid Opposition protests

Members of the Rajya Sabha shortly after commencement of the session stood up on their feet raised slogans against the government accusing it of failing its duty

Parliament: Why EC won't support poll funding, banks' bad loan burden

The first phase of the Budget Session began on January 31 and will go on till February 11.

No 'cheap' lunches: MPs to pay more at Parliament canteen from next session

The new rate will apply to MPs, officials of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, media persons, security personnel as well as visitors

Hurt by behaviour of Congress MPs in LS on Maharashtra issue: Speaker

"I am hurt by whatever happened in Parliament today. It is unacceptable and won't be tolerated," Birla told reporters

Security manhandled Cong women MPs in Lok Sabha, alleges Adhir Chowdhury

Sources said Speaker Om Birla sought an apology from two Kerala MPs -- P N Prathapan and MP Hibi Eden -- for storming the Well of the House.

Speaker Om Birla asks secretariat to track MP participation in Lok Sabha

The records will now be put up on the Lok Sabha website and regularly updated

Monkeys creating a menace for MPs in Lutyens' zone, pilgrimage sites

During the Zero Hour, Mathura MP Hema Malini said her constituents, particularly in Vrindavan, faced this situation

Provide incentives to farmers for not burning stubble: LS members tell govt

Shashi Tharoor said the government should follow a legislative approach to implement the national clean air programme

Please don't allow another Doklam in Arunachal: BJP's Gao in Lok Sabha

'If a repeat of Doklam takes place, it will happen in Arunachal Pradesh because China has encroached 50-60 km of the state,' he said

LS Speaker appeals to parties for cooperation for a smooth winter session

Om Birla said, 'there should be debate in the House, and for that it should function.'

Over 200 former MPs yet to vacate their official bungalows allotted in 2014

According to the rules, former MPs have to vacate their respective bungalows within one month of dissolution of the previous Lok Sabha

An affluent House? Possessions, investments and lifestyle of 5 richest MPs

Peep into the Lok Sabha, you'll find that almost 90 per cent of the newly elected members of Parliament are crorepatis