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Delhi Confidential: Moments before Parliament chaos, photo on Sonia’s phone sparks much excitementSign In to read

March 17, 2023 08:10 IST

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, who came to Lok Sabha much ahead of 11 am, when the House starts its proceedings, had something interesting to show her bench-mates.

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Delhi Confidential: Faultlines in Tripura BJP over Pratima BhoumikSign In to read

March 16, 2023 07:23 IST

Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik's resignation as an MLA from Tripura Assembly seems to have brought to the fore differences within the party’s state unit over her entry.

BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy

Delhi Confidential: To raise issue of Bihar’s ‘backwardness’, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy takes a different pathSign In to read

March 15, 2023 07:26 IST

Unable to get “adequate attention” into the issue, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy has now embarked on a different path, on which he is “walking independently” but where “the party will benefit ultimately”.

Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Delhi Confidential: Ayush Minister Sarbananda has big plans for countdown to Yoga daySign In to read

March 14, 2023 07:13 IST

Sarbananda Sonowal kicked off the 100-day countdown to International Yoga Day (June 21) on Monday

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Delhi Confidential: Post Rahul Gandhi’s ‘mics turned off in Parliament’ remark, a subtle message from Om BirlaSign In to read

March 13, 2023 08:05 IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla appears to believe in sending out subtle messages

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Delhi Confidential: At International Health symposium, V-P explains meaning of Health Minister’s nameSign In to read

March 11, 2023 08:00 IST

At the International Symposium on Health Technology Assessment-2023 on Friday, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar started his address by explaining the meaning of the Union Health minister's name. He said the word “Mansukh” means “sublime happiness”.

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Delhi Confidential: With Budget session around the corner, Om Birla cuts short Bahrain visitSign In to read

March 10, 2023 07:26 IST

With the second half of the Budget session beginning on Monday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has to cut short his programmes in Manama, Bahrain, where the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is holding its 146th assembly.

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Delhi Confidential: After poll, rock & roll at Smriti Irani’s residenceSign In to read

March 8, 2023 07:35 IST

Union WCD and Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani hosted a “Celebrations of the Northeast” event at her official residence in the national capital on Tuesday. Here's what went down.

Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh

Delhi Confidential: Holi day not holiday for Jitendra SinghSign In to read

March 7, 2023 08:43 IST

With six ministries under his belt, and a host of political commitments to take care of, Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh will work over the next two days.

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Delhi Confidential: How Bhupender Yadav thanked Rinchen Angchok, a forest guard since 1968Sign In to read

March 6, 2023 07:39 IST

The Environment Ministry under Bhupender Yadav over the past few years has been lauding the work done by forest officials and trying to improve their work conditions.

Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy

Delhi Confidential: By the bookSign In to read

March 4, 2023 07:04 IST

Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy’s appearance along with senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani to oppose the Tamil Nadu government’s refusal to grant permission to the RSS to carry out route marches in the state on Friday had the Supreme Court bench surprised.

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Delhi Confidential: Cabinet Secretary calls for meet to review Budget, piques curiositySign In to read

March 3, 2023 07:32 IST

Many of the secretaries are curious since most of the Budget announcements are to be implemented in the next financial year which is yet to begin. So, work is yet to start on many of those announcements.

Food Minister Piyush Goyal

Delhi Confidential: A situation turnabout with Piyush GoyalSign In to read

March 2, 2023 07:31 IST

Last year, Food Minister Piyush Goyal expressed unhappiness over the absence of several state Food Ministers during a meeting organised by his ministry. On Wednesday, it was the other way round.

Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda

Delhi Confidential: Arjun Munda crosses a million followers on KooSign In to read

March 1, 2023 06:46 IST

Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda interacts with his followers in their native languages using its multilingual feature that allows conversations in more than 20 languages.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Delhi Confidential: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi takes a lyrical breakSign In to read

February 28, 2023 06:38 IST

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attended a kavi sammelan over the weekend which was organised by retired Central government bureaucrats.

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Delhi Confidential | Smriti Irani to launch Mahila Morcha’s new campaign today: ‘One Crore Selfies’Sign In to read

February 27, 2023 07:05 IST

The campaign by BJP’s Mahila Morcha will be launched by Union minister Smriti Irani to reach out to women voters and promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship welfare schemes.

BJP MP from Darjeeling Raju Bista

Delhi Confidential: BJP MP from Darjeeling has a fan following in Sikkim, it’s because…Sign In to read

February 25, 2023 07:10 IST

BJP MP from Darjeeling Raju Bista was flooded with requests for selfies and photos when he visited Gangtok. He then realised why...

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Delhi Confidential: A ‘very good’ day for the Railway MinistrySubscriber Only

February 24, 2023 06:32 IST

A two-word tweet from Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made the day of Railway Board brass.

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap.

Delhi Confidential: The dream pedaller — Tej PratapSign In to read

February 23, 2023 08:15 IST

Tej Pratap rode a bicycle to his office from his Patna residence. He attributed his decision to ride the humble bicycle to have met late Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav in his dream “precisely at 9.30 am”.

Mallikarjun Kharge

Delhi Confidential: Kharge, Tharoor travel to Nagaland together ahead of pollsSign In to read

February 22, 2023 08:28 IST

Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor fought against each other for the post of Congress president last year.

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Delhi Confidential: Ashwini Vaishnaw’s decision to remove ‘archaic’ buzzers has officials worriedSign In to read

February 21, 2023 06:40 IST

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently removed the buzzer meant to call junior assistants in his office. Some days later, he told his ministerial staff to follow suit because 'this was an archaic system'.

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Delhi Confidential: Rallying Point

February 20, 2023 01:47 IST

While the Congress has in public welcomed Nitish Kumar's remarks pushing for opposition unity, its leaders in private appeared not enthused. Congress leaders were quick to point out that neither Nitish nor leaders of his party JD(U) joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

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Delhi Confidential: In UP’s Muslim-dominated Rampur, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi organises staging of RamayanSign In to read

February 18, 2023 07:25 IST

Former Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has arranged the performance of the hour-long play, based on ‘Shri Ramcharitmanas’ at the Rathonda Kisan Mela on Mahashivratri (March 3).

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Delhi Confidential: How KV Thomas is serving interests of Kerala via food diplomacySubscriber Only

February 17, 2023 07:12 IST

Former Union minister K V Thomas has made an official arrangement to send chefs in Kerala House to the Vice President's residence for Jagdeep Dhankar to relish Kerala dishes.

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Delhi Confidential: Rahul Gandhi and Varun Gandhi, the busy cousinsSign In to read

February 16, 2023 10:01 IST

While Rahul Gandhi is busy with activities to strengthen the Congress, his cousin Varun Gandhi, an MP from the BJP, seems to be mobilising Members of Parliament from different parties and regions for a different cause.

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