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Mandate hijacked: The constitutional sin of the seven AAP defectors

On April 6, 2026, eighteen days before he led seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs into the Bharatiya Janata Party, Raghav Chadha posted photographs on Instagram. He sat in a garden reading Robert Greene’s The 48 Laws of Power. “Somebody gifted me a book this week,” he wrote.…

Newslaundry

What to know as military-led Myanmar transitions back to an elected government

Myanmar’s Parliament has begun choosing a new president to lead an elective government, though the military retains power and influence

The Independent UK

Ken Paxton Holds Sizable Lead On John Cornyn In Texas GOP Primary Ahead of Trump Endorsement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton holds a sizable lead over Sen. John Cornyn ahead of the Republican primary for the nomination for the Upper House, according to a new poll.

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Republicans Looking To Procedural Maneuver To Prevent Trump From Suffering War Powers Defeat

Senate Republican leaders are looking to implement a procedural maneuver related to the war powers resolution regarding Venezuela that passed the Upper House last week to prevent President Donald Trump from suffering a defeat, according to a new report.

Latin Times

Republicans Reportedly Executed a Coordinated Plan To Get Jasmine Crockett To Run For U.S. Senate

The campaign arm of Senate Republicans executed a coordinated plan to get Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett to run for the Upper House in next year's elections, as she would be their preferred candidate, according to a new report.

Latin Times

Incumbent Texas Sen. Says He's Happy About Jasmine Crockett Running For Dem Candidacy: 'Am I Hiding My Glee?'

Incumbent Republican Senator John Cornyn expressed joy at Rep. Jasmine Crockett's decision to run in the next election for the Upper House.

Latin Times

Assisted dying: What is likely to happen now the Bill is in the House of Lords?

This is the furthest assisted dying legislation has progressed in the Westminster parliament to date.

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John Fetterman Reportedly Left the Democratic Senate Caucus' Group Chat as He Becomes Increasingly Isolated From the Party

Senator John Fetterman has grown increasingly isolated from the Democratic party, with new episodes illustrating the magnitude of the rift

Latin Times

Opposition accuses govt of centralizing power through bills, amendments

Participating in the discussion on The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Upper House, Sanjay Yadav (RJD) asserted that only when the states are strong then the country and the Union automatically become prosperous and powerful. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Waqf Bill Report accepted in Rajya Sabha

Breaking News coming in from Parliament where a Waqf Bill Report has been accepted by the Upper House.

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Top Democrat Leaves Key Leverage Play Out of List of Strategies to Counter Trump's Agenda

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer detailed that investigations, litigation, legislation and party messaging are the way to go to start fighting the Trump administration. A government shutdown is not on the table

Latin Times

Know all about Phangnon Konyak, BJP's RS MP, who accused Rahul Gandhi of making her ‘uncomfortable’

The Rajya Sabha MP Phangnon Konyak has also written to the Chairman of the Upper House, alleging misbehaviour by Rahul Gandhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lidia Thorpe Referenced That Iconic NZ Parliament Haka Protest After Her Censure For Royal Heckle

Senator Lidia Thorpe has been censured in Parliament for heckling King Charles. I response, she's ripped the censure motion.

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Rick Scott's Bid to Lead GOP-Controlled Senate Sparks Republican Infighting: 'Pissing Off Senators'

Most rank-and-file Republicans are reportedly not pleased with the Florida senator's push, which is largely endorsed by high-profile MAGA members

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Republican Bernie Moreno in Dead Heat With Sherrod Brown in Competitive Ohio Senate Race a Few Days From The Election

Ad spending in Ohio is soaring, making this race the most expensive congressional contest this cycle, with the Senate Leadership Fund heavily investing in Bernie Moreno's campaign.

The Hindu

Many Congress leaders vying for ticket to get elected to Legislative Council

As a dozen seats of the Legislative Council in Karnataka are falling vacant next month (June 17), senior and junior leaders of the Congress are vying for ticket to get elected to the Upper House of the State Legislature from the Legislative Assembly.

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Discover Top Boutique Hotels For Discerning Travelers

Explore 10 exquisite boutique hotels worldwide, from Kyoto to New York City, offering luxury and serenity.

The Hindu

Parliaments past, a mirror to changing dynamics

As the landscape of Indian parliamentary proceedings changes, it is not only ministerial priorities that are in flux but also the utilisation of various interventions available to lawmakers

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Manmohan Singh ends 33-year-long innings in the Rajya Sabha

54 members of Rajya Sabha, including Manmohan Singh and 9 Union Ministers, set to retire in April.

The Hindu

CAA would not have become law if AIADMK had voted against it in Rajya Sabha: T.N. Minister Duraimurugan

DMK Minister Duraimurugan criticizes AIADMK for supporting Citizenship Amendment Act, discusses Lok Sabha election candidates and water sharing issues.

The Hindu

Rabri Devi among four RJD candidates for Bihar Legislative Council poll

RJD announces candidates for Bihar State Legislative Council election, with Rabri Devi among the nominees; Congress left out.

The Hindu

An extra berth: On the Rajya Sabha election results

It is not the first time that the BJP has fished in troubled waters to gain an extra berth in the Rajya Sabha

The Hindu

Sonia, two BJP leaders elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan

Sonia Gandhi and two others elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan, increasing Congress' presence in the Upper House.

The Hindu

Days after Ashok Chavan’s nomination for Rajya Sabha, son of BJP vice-president laments lack of recognition for father

Mumbai BJP leader's son expresses disappointment over lack of recognition for his father's dedicated service within the party.

The Hindu

Congress old-timers and Gandhi family loyalists find their way back to Parliament via Rajya Sabha

Congress old-timers who have long been out of Parliament will soon make their way back in, thanks to the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. On Wednesday, the party released its list of candidates for the 10 seats that it is expected to win in the biennial elections to the Upper House,…

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