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Saubhadra Chatterji

Saubhadra Chatterji

Saubhadra Chatterji is Deputy Political Editor at the Hindustan Times. He writes on both politics and policies.

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Motion of Thanks to Prez speech passed without PM’s reply in Lok Sabha

The Opposition parties continued to disrupt the House. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 09:10 IST

War of words, three adjourns: Opposition, govt spar on Naravane’s ‘memoir’ in LS

It was also pointed out to Rahul Gandhi that the topic was not related to the subject –– the President’s speech.

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 04:31 IST

NDA set to boost its Rajya Sabha tally this year, reach at least 137 seats

Rajya Sabha proceedings are underway in New Delhi.

Updated on Feb 1, 2026 24:53 IST

India has boarded speedy express for next-generation reforms: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said reform, perform, and transform has become the identity of his government. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 30, 2026 01:21 IST

Parliament set for face-off as Centre rejects call for jobs Act, SIR debates

Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju virtually rejected both the demands.

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 24:18 IST

India spreading message of peace amid global conflicts: President Murmu

President of India Droupadi Murmu addresses the nation on the eve of the 77th Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi, India. (RB Photo)

Updated on Jan 26, 2026 01:10 IST

LS Speaker plans new index to evaluate assembly functioning

LS Speaker plans new index to evaluate assembly functioning

Updated on Jan 22, 2026 24:00 IST

LS MPs may have to mark attendance from seat

LS MPs may have to mark attendance from seat

Updated on Jan 21, 2026 24:42 IST

Birla slams repeated disruption of House

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla receives a memorandum by UP Vidhan Sabha speaker Satish Mahana in Lucknow on Monday. (HT photo)

Updated on Jan 20, 2026 01:44 IST

Crypto fraud reports in India surge in 3 years as clues point to cybercrime transactions spurt

The government has been wary of cryptocurrencies, citing risks of money laundering, terror financing and tax evasion. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 03:59 IST

India has transformed diversity into strength of democracy: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi inaugurated the 28th Commonwealth Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference at the Central Hall of Sanvidhan Sadan. (PIB India)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 09:12 IST

Commonwealth Speaker's meeting: Pak Speaker not to attend, no Pak flag at venue

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said PM Modi will inaugurate the of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth Conference on 15 January 2026

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 13:29 IST

Parliament session to be held from January 28 to April 1; Budget likely on February 1

Parliament session to be held from January 28 to April 1; Budget likely on February 1

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 23:04 IST

Crypto trades: India may mandate 3rd-party reporting rules from April 1

FILE PHOTO: Income-tax department tracks all transactions involving domestically-located exchanges through their income-tax returns (ITRs) that have to disclose VDA-related transactions (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 09:14 IST

Legal experts give in-principle nod to bill to unseat jailed ministers

Legal experts give in-principle nod to bill to unseat jailed ministers

Updated on Jan 8, 2026 02:46 IST

Cong to stage protest over VB-G Ram G Act, BJP pushes outreach

The campaigns come ahead of assembly polls in four states and one Union Territory

Updated on Jan 4, 2026 02:45 IST

Cong plans nationwide ‘save MGNREGA’ stir

Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal in Delhi on Saturday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Dec 27, 2025 22:52 IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Recalling the many facets of a statesman

Atal Bihari Vajpayee (centre) after he was confirmed as the Prime Minister following the 1999 general elections. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 25, 2025 01:51 IST

Regional languages take precedence in Lok Sabha addresses

Thanks to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, live translations are available in all 22 official languages and “there is a better system to support regional expressions”, an official said. (Sansad TV)

Updated on Dec 22, 2025 23:48 IST

CWC meet may plan stir against Centre amid MGNREGS row

CWC meet may plan stir against Centre amid MGNREGS row

Updated on Dec 20, 2025 01:08 IST

Overnight protests mark the end of winter session; crucial bills passed

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs hold a protest over the MGNREGA issue at Parliament premises on Friday. (ANI)

Updated on Dec 20, 2025 17:18 IST

Parliament passes nuclear energy bill, paves way for pvt investments

Members in the Rajya Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday

Updated on Dec 18, 2025 20:01 IST

Nuke bill clears LS as Oppn wants House panel scrutiny

Union minister Jitendra Singh speaks in the Lok Sabha (PTI)

Updated on Dec 17, 2025 23:24 IST

Cong plans protests over ‘vendetta politics’ after court junks ED’s Herald case

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge flanked by party leaders Abhishek Singhvi and KC Venugopal at a press conference at his residence) (ANI)

Updated on Dec 17, 2025 10:20 IST

VB-G Ram G Bill to ensure transparency and accountability, says govt

The new bill will also pave the way for equitable distribution of funds. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Dec 17, 2025 10:18 IST

‘Conspiracy of malicious intent has been foiled’: Cong on Herald order

‘Conspiracy of malicious intent has been foiled’: Cong on Herald order

Updated on Dec 17, 2025 24:52 IST

Govt tables bill seeking to open up N-energy, scrap supplier liability clause

The SHANTI Bill, aims to boost investments in the nuclear power sector to help India achieve its ambitious target by 2047.

Updated on Dec 16, 2025 15:55 IST

Govt to bring ‘G RAM G’ to replace UPA’s MGNREGS

The new scheme proposes a major departure from the MGNREGS framework on three key parameters – funding, availability of work, and central oversight over disbursal of funds. (ANI)

Updated on Dec 15, 2025 23:36 IST

Govt set to scrap MGNREGA, to bring Viksit Bharat G Ram G rural job scheme

The new programme will provide 125 days of unskilled manual labour. (File photo)

Updated on Dec 15, 2025 08:40 IST

Govt to table SHANTI bill allowing private investment in nuclear energy sector

The private sector can take part in the fabrication of nuclear fuel including conversion. (Digital Sansad)

Updated on Dec 15, 2025 04:46 IST

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