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Giriraj Singh accuses LoP Gandhi of spreading misinformation amid Parliament row

Giriraj Singh accuses LoP Gandhi of spreading misinformation amid Parliament row

Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh accused Rahul Gandhi of misleading the public on farmers and the India–US trade deal. BJP leaders, including Nishikant Dubey and Kiren Rijiju, sought action against him, while Gandhi challenged the government led by Narendra Modi to move a privilege motion

13 February,2026 07:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
 Rajya Sabha erupts in chaos as Nadda, Kharge spar over ‘gag’ on Rahul Gandhi

Rajya Sabha erupts in chaos as Nadda, Kharge spar over ‘gag’ on Rahul Gandhi

The Rajya Sabha saw a stormy start to Thursday’s session, with uproar over the denial of permission for Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to speak. Opposition accused the government of gagging the LoP, while Leader of House J.P. Nadda and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defended procedures and blamed the Opposition

13 February,2026 04:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh flags AI misuse in Rajya Sabha

Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh flags AI misuse in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh raised concerns over the misuse of deepfakes and AI for spreading misinformation, fraud, and election interference, urging urgent reforms to India’s cybercrime laws protecting citizens and democratic institutions

13 February,2026 12:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bharat Bandh: Unions join protest in Maharashtra's Vasai

Bharat Bandh: Unions join protest in Maharashtra's Vasai

The protest was also organised against the four new labour codes introduced by the government, which replaced 29 existing labour laws last year, the protesters said

12 February,2026 10:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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