CJI Surya Kant Calls for Child-Friendly Family Courts, Suggests Removing Black Robes and Police Uniforms

CJI Surya Kant suggested removing black robes and uniforms for judges, lawyers, and even police in family courts to create a more child-friendly environment. He emphasized making courts less intimidating and more focused on resolving emotional family disputes.

“History Made in Parliament”: Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy Elected to Rajya Sabha, Becomes India’s First Openly Queer MP

Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from West Bengal as a Trinamool Congress candidate. With this victory, she becomes India’s first openly queer Member of Parliament, marking a historic moment for representation in Indian politics.

Trinamool Is Going To Court To Protect Illegal Immigrants: PM Modi Rebukes Mamata Banerjee Over SIR Hearing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her statements during a Supreme Court hearing on the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls. He said in the Rajya Sabha, “Trinamool is going to court to protect illegal immigrants.”

Motion Not in Order and Non Est: Rajya Sabha Secretary General Slams Opposition MPs’ Move to Remove Justice Yashwant Varma

The Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha criticized the notice from Opposition MPs seeking the removal of Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma over unaccounted cash allegations. He said the motion was “Not in Order” and “Non Est.”

Justice Varma Impeachment Row| If VP Can Take on President’s Duties, Why Not Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman?: Supreme Court

Today, On 8th January, In the Justice Yashwant Varma Impeachment Row, The Supreme Court observed that if the Vice President can assume the President’s responsibilities when absent, then similarly, the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman should also be empowered to perform the Chairman’s duties during the Chairman’s absence.

‘If a Law Is Obsolete, We Will Repeal It’: Parliament Clears Bill to Scrap 71 Outdated Statutes

Parliament has passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025 to remove 71 outdated and colonial-era laws and update several others. The government said the move will reduce legal clutter and improve “ease of living” for citizens.

Parliament Winter Session Erupts: PM Modi Warns Opposition Against ‘Theatrics’ as Key GST & Excise Bills Move Forward

Parliament’s Winter Session 2025 opened with PM Modi urging the Opposition not to turn the House into a stage for “theatrics” while pushing key GST and excise reform Bills. A heated debate is expected as the Opposition demands discussion on SIR, AQI, security concerns, and new labour laws.

“Cold Feet from Centre?” Derek O’Brien Slams Govt for Blocking ECI Debate, Calls It Attack on Parliament Powers

TMC leader Derek O’Brien accused the Modi government of weakening democracy by stopping MPs from discussing the Election Commission in Parliament. He said this move violates Parliament’s powers and ignores past precedents where the ECI was openly debated.

BREAKING| CP Radhakrishnan Wins Vice President Election 2025, Defeats Sudershan Reddy

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief CP Radhakrishnan has been elected as India’s next Vice President after securing majority support in Parliament. He defeated Opposition nominee B Sudershan Reddy as several regional parties abstained.

BREAKING | BJP Govt’s Online Gaming Bill Becomes Law: Gets President’s Assent

India has officially banned all online money gaming after the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 received Presidential assent. Offenders face strict jail terms and heavy fines, while e-sports and social gaming will be promoted.