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Budget Session 2026: Lok Sabha runs Question Hour amid Opposition sloganeering

Budget Session 2026: Lok Sabha runs Question Hour amid Opposition sloganeering

The Lok Sabha reconvened on Wednesday and commenced with the Question Hour amid heavy Opposition sloganeering.   Despite disturbances from the Opposition benches, P.C. Mohan, in the Chair, moved on to the Question Hour.  Later in the day, the discussion on the Union Budget will continue in the House. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is likely to speak in the House at noon. The Opposition MPs continued to create a ruckus and disruptions during the Question Hour.  Centre allocates Rs 22,000 crore for Green Energy Corridor projects: Pralhad Joshi Meanwhile, replying to a question in the Lok Sabha during the Question Hour, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi mentioned that the Modi government has allocated Rs 10,000 crore under the Green Corridor Phase-1 project, while around Rs 12,000 crore has been allocated under the Green Corridor Phase-2 project.  He further stated that the Green Energy Corridor Phase-1 is under implementation in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu for grid integration and …

Country shocked by JNU-like incidents: Delhi CM on sloganeering at university protest

Country shocked by JNU-like incidents: Delhi CM on sloganeering at university protest

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday (January 12, 2026) said the entire country was shocked by incidents like the recent protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), where bail was demanded for riot-accused and “terrorists” were supported. It is unfortunate that the students raised “undignified” slogans and spoke against the country, the Chief Minister told reporters. On January 5, some students allegedly raised “provocative” slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah inside the JNU campus after the Supreme Court denied bail to activists and former JNU students Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. Greeting youngsters on National Youth Day, Mr. Gupta said the entire country looks up to them as they have a crucial role in leading the nation towards progress. “The whole country is shocked by JNU-like incidents where bail is demanded for riot-accused, and terrorists are supported. The country finds it unfortunate that the students at the university… raise undignified slogans …

Delhi Police File FIR Against Protesting Students In JNU Sloganeering Row | India News

Delhi Police File FIR Against Protesting Students In JNU Sloganeering Row | India News

Last Updated:January 07, 2026, 22:30 IST The police filed the FIR under Section 352 and Section 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Students protest outside a dhaba inside the JNU campus. (FILE IMAGE) JNU Slogan Row: Delhi Police on Wednesday registered an FIR against Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students who raised objectionable slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah during a protest on campus earlier this week. The FIR was filed based on the complaint received from JNU’s Chief Security Officer in Vasant Kunj North Police Station under Section 352 (intentional insult with intent to provoke a breach of public peace) and Section 353 (statements conducing to public mischief) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The police action came after a group of students associated with the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) raised anti-Modi and anti-government slogans during a gathering at “Guerilla Dhaba” on the campus. Around 30–40 students, associated with the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), Democratic Students’ Federation (DSF) and All India Students’ Association (AISA), were present when …

AAP student wing workers detained for sloganeering against Kejriwal`s arrest

At least half a dozen Aam Aadmi Party`s student wing workers were detained by Delhi Police for raising slogans during an IPL match here at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday, officials said. The workers, wearing T-shirts with `Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se` written on them, raised slogans during a match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, they said. `Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se` is the AAP`s campaign against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who is currently lodged in jail in connection with a money laundering case. Voting for the seven constituencies in Delhi in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections will be held on May 25. “Our staff are deployed at various points in the stadium. We have detained some persons for creating public nuisance in one of the stands. They are being bound down accordingly and will be released after legal formalities,” a senior police officer said. “We encourage all spectators to enjoy the game and not indulge in such activity in the stadium,” he said. The AAP, in a press statement, said that party`s …

Karnataka police detain Haveri man over ‘Pak Zindabad’ sloganeering | Bengaluru

The Karnataka police on Thursday detained a man from the state’s Haveri district in connection with the controversial “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans raised on Tuesday night at the Vidhana Soudha. The man, identity unknown, is said to be from the Byadagi town of the district. He is a dry chilli trader and had come to the legislative building to celebrate Congress leader Syed Naseer Hussain’s victory in the Rajya Sabha election, news agency PTI reported. The Vidhana Soudha saw heated arguments a day after the “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans were raised. (ANI Photo)(Savitha ) READ | Rameshwaram Cafe blast: 5 injured in explosion at Bengaluru eatery Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Cops questioned as many as seven people over the sloganeering after the Vidhana Soudha police filed a suo moto case. They suspected the chilli trader to have raised the “anti-national” slogans based on a voice sample after a video of the incident was shared widely on social media, the agency said. He is being interrogated in Bengaluru currently. The incident …

Karnataka BJP alleges pro-Pak sloganeering, Congress MP clarifies | Latest News India

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit in Karnataka has filed a First Information Report (FIR) at the Vidhana Soudha Police Station, alleging that supporters of Rajya Sabha member Syed Nasir Hussain raised pro-Pakistan slogans following his victory declaration. According to the BJP’s complaint, after the returning officer announced Hussain’s victory, some of his supporters gathered at Vidhana Soudha allegedly shouted “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans in celebration. (Read: Rajya Sabha elections 2024: Cong wins 3 seats, BJP bags 1 in Karnataka) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar with newly-elected Congress Rajya Sabha MPs Syed Naseer Hussain, GC Chandrashekar, Ajay Makhan and others, at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.(PTI) “It was as if these supporters of Nasir Hussain shouted those slogans of PAKISTAN ZINDABAD hailing and praising Pakistan on the election of Nasir Hussain to the Rajya Sabha or Upper House in India,” said the complaint. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. “In the legislative house premises of one of the states of the Republic of India, namely Karnataka, …