Home Minister Amit Shah said the high-level committee will submit its report on the reason of lapse and steps to strengthen the security of the House in 15-20 days. (PTI) While the home minister admitted to loopholes in the security system, he said the issue should not be politicised There have been “nearly 40” security … Read more
New Delhi: The planning for breaching Parliament security on December 13, exactly 22 years after the December 13, 2001, attack, started a year ago, according to police, who have arrested the fifth suspect, Vishal Sharma (49), and sixth Lalit Mohan Jha late evening, both suspected to be involved in the planning. Police have invoked harsh … Read more
GUWAHATI: The MPs had to grapple and scuffle with the two youths inside Parliament for about 20 minutes until security personnel came in and caught the duo, deputy leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi said, recounting his first-hand experience of the massive security breach on Wednesday.Speaking to TOI from New Delhi, the Lok … Read more
One of the four visitors arrested for intruding into the Lok Sabha on Wednesday is believed to have recced Parliament twice, first during the monsoon session and recently during the special session of Parliament on September 18, when new Parliament building was inaugurated, initial interrogation of the suspect has revealed. He and his associates were … Read more
New Delhi, BJP MP Prathap Simha, on whose authorisation passes were issued to two persons who jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber on Wednesday in a major security breach, knew one of the accused as he hailed from his constituency Mysuru and he would come to Simha’s office very often, sources said. Manoranjan D, one … Read more
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday withdrew the three bills to replace criminal laws and introduced a fresh set of draft legislations incorporating recommendations of a parliamentary panel in Lok Sabha. He said instead of bringing several official amendments to incorporate recommendations of the Parliamentary committee on home affairs, the government decided to … Read more
The apex court has set a deadline of September 2024 for the Election Commission to hold J&K polls. The big question is: When is the right window? Out of the 12 assembly elections held in J&K, half were held in the September-October or November-December window. In fact, since 1996, all J&K assembly polls have been … Read more
On Friday, as Moitra made her way out of Parliament, not just TMC MPs but INDIA leaders — including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi — were seen with her. (PTI) Experts said the party cashed in on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Didi O Didi’ comment in 2021 to galvanise voters by projecting the chief minister … Read more
A Bill seeking to establish a Central Tribal University in Telangana was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Lok Sabha passes bill for setting up central tribal university in Telangana The bill was passed after a reply to the debate by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel … Read more
