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Centre notifies 24 per cent hike in salaries for MPs

Centre notifies 24 per cent hike in salaries for MPs

However, some parliamentarians appeared dissatisfied with the salary hike and instead sought an increase in the MP Local Area Development Fund

24 March,2025 11:49 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Sanjay Raut raises

Sanjay Raut raises "Aurangzeb tomb" issue in Rajya Sabha

Participating in a discussion on the working of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Raut tore into the government as he alleged that forces attempting to "destabilise" the nation are taking Aurangzeb's name repeatedly, including ministers in the Maharashtra government and those in senior positions in the central government

21 March,2025 07:58 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: Uproar in Rajya Sabha over cash found at judge’s residence

Mid-Day Top News: Uproar in Rajya Sabha over cash found at judge’s residence

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

21 March,2025 02:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Delimitation row: DMK leaders raise slogans in Rajya Sabha

Delimitation row: DMK leaders raise slogans in Rajya Sabha

While the chairman did not cite any reason for the adjournment, the issue of DMK members wearing T-shirts with slogans written on them was objected to by the chairman.

21 March,2025 09:16 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Govt to issue show cause notice to AI on wheelchair non-availability: Minister

Govt to issue show cause notice to AI on wheelchair non-availability: Minister

Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu aviation regulator DGCA has spoken separately to the family of the passenger and the airlines and is looking into the CCTV footage

17 March,2025 08:03 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Uproar in Rajya Sabha over Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘thokenge’ remark, he apologises

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘thokenge’ remark, he apologises

His statement led to an uproar from the treasury benches that claimed the expression was “unparliamentary”. Kharge immediately apologised for using the expression

12 March,2025 09:03 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
RS passes Railways Bill 2024: Key highlights on modernisation, reforms

RS passes Railways Bill 2024: Key highlights on modernisation, reforms

The Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024 was cleared in the Rajya Sabha with a voice vote

10 March,2025 08:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Sharad Pawar is not our opponent but our guide and our leader": Sanjay Raut

Rajya Sabha MP Raut praised the NCP (SP) chief and hailed him as the leader Maharashtra looked forward to in the national capital

21 February,2025 09:52 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Through the eyes of a criminal lawyer

Through the eyes of a criminal lawyer

Senior advocate and former Rajya Sabha MP Majeed Memon reflects on five decades of legal battles, defending ‘unpopular clients’ and the evolution of India’s judiciary

16 February,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Singh
Carefully monitoring China’s super dam plan: Government

Carefully monitoring China’s super dam plan: Government

China is constructing a 60,000 megawatt “super dam” on the Yarlung Tsangpo river—the Brahmaputra's upper reaches—in Tibet's Medog county

14 February,2025 08:48 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

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