In Rajya Sabha, the opposition demanded accountability from Home Minister Amit Shah for security failures leading to the Pahalgam massacre. They questioned PM Modi about the May 10 ceasefire with Pakistan and Donald Trump's alleged role. Opposition leaders criticized the government's lack of strategy against the Pakistan-China front and abstaining from IMF aid to Pakistan.

During a Lok Sabha debate on terrorism, Amit Shah accused Congress of shielding Pakistan, citing P. Chidambaram's remarks questioning Pakistan's involvement in attacks. Shah blamed Congress for Pakistan's creation and the failure to reclaim PoK, criticizing Nehru's ceasefire decision and Indus Waters Treaty.

Consumer case disposal rates have declined in 2024 and 2025 compared to previous years, despite exceeding filings in 2022 and 2023. This downturn is attributed to a significant increase in vacancies for presidents and members across state and district consumer commissions.

CISF's Project Mann, launched in collaboration with Aditya Birla Education Trust in November 2024, has aided over 75,000 personnel and their families in handling mental health concerns. The initiative has successfully reduced the CISF suicide rate below the national average. ABET has trained over 1,700 CISF officers to identify and manage low-risk mental health issues.

The home ministry informed the Lok Sabha that the government has not yet decided on updating the National Population Register (NPR). This update was originally planned to coincide with the first phase of the Census 2021. While the intent to conduct Census 2027 has been notified, the schedule for houselisting and housing Census is yet to be announced.

In a swift operation following the killing of three terrorists in Dachigam, Home Minister Amit Shah ordered a crucial ballistic test. Weapons recovered, including an M-4 carbine and two AK-47s, were flown to Chandigarh for forensic analysis.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Lok Sabha regarding Operation Sindoor. He stated India retaliated against Pakistan's support for terrorists. Indian strikes targeted terror bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Pakistan retaliated by attacking Indian assets. Modi criticized the opposition Congress party for not supporting the armed forces. He accused Congress of relying on Pakistan for political issues.

Prime Minister Modi strongly criticized the Congress party for questioning the timing of Operation Mahadev, which neutralized three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists linked to the Pahalgam attack. Speaking in Lok Sabha during the Operation Sindoor debate, Modi accused the opposition of negativity.

Parliament witnessed heated debates on Operation Sindoor, India's retaliation to the Pahalgam attack. PM Modi lauded the armed forces' swift response and national unity, while Rahul Gandhi alleged the operation was to protect the PM's image, criticizing restrictions on the IAF. Amit Shah defended the government's zero-tolerance policy on terror, blaming Congress for past inaction and the creation of Pakistan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress party in Parliament. He accused them of questioning army operations. Modi cited instances like the surgical strikes and Balakot airstrikes. He said Congress demanded proof and photographic evidence. Modi highlighted the return of pilot Abhinandan and a BSF jawan. He praised India's air defense system.

Vikram Doraiswami, the Indian High Commissioner to the UK, defended India's oil purchases from Russia. He cited long-standing security ties and energy needs. Doraiswami addressed concerns about a potential India-Russia-China pact. He clarified it was a past trilateral meeting format for security coordination. He emphasized India's desire for peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict.

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar defended Mallikarjun Kharge's expression of disappointment at being overlooked for the CM post in 1999, emphasizing Kharge's dedication to the Congress party. Shivakumar acknowledged the importance of expressing emotions but cautioned against doing so publicly.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the ceasefire announcement made by US President Donald Trump. She questioned the government's accountability and accused them of prioritizing politics over public interest. Gandhi Vadra referenced Operation Sindoor and the understanding reached between India and Pakistan to end the conflict.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra clashed with government MPs over the Pahalgam terror attack victims' identity, emphasizing their Indian nationality amidst interruptions highlighting their Hindu faith. She criticized the government's response to the attack, questioning the security arrangements and accusing them of providing refuge to terrorists.

During a Lok Sabha debate, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Home Minister Amit Shah for invoking Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Sonia Gandhi, accusing the Centre of evading accountability for the Pahalgam attack.

During a Parliament discussion on Operation Sindoor, Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal likened Pakistan to India's «wife,» sparking laughter and controversy. His remark followed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on the successful operations against terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack, emphasizing Pakistani involvement.

Congress MP Manish Tewari's cryptic social media posts have ignited speculation about internal divisions within the party, particularly regarding national security issues. His silence during a crucial Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor, coupled with Shashi Tharoor's abstention and reported internal criticism, suggests a lack of unified stance within the Congress leadership.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced in Lok Sabha that security forces neutralized three terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack during Operation Mahadev. The terrorists, identified as Suleman, Afghan, and Jibran, were A-category members of Lashkar-e-Taiba. Investigation involved questioning over a thousand individuals, creating composite sketches, and detaining those who provided food and shelter to the terrorists.

​While sharing a news article on why Congress did not allow party MPs Shashi Tharoor and Tewari to speak in Lok Sabha, the Congress MP posted famous lyrics of the Hindi film «Poorab and Pashchim». «Hai preet jahaan ki reet sada, Main geet wahaan ke gaata hoon, Bharat ka rehne waala hoon, Bharat ki baat sunata hoon,» Tewari said in a post on X, adding, «Jai Hind.»

The United States has expressed reservations to India regarding the UN 2-state conference, deeming it counterproductive to ending the Gaza conflict and securing hostage releases. Despite US urging, India is participating, seeking constructive engagement towards a 2-state solution. India balances its ties with Israel and its support for the Palestinian cause, advocating for a negotiated resolution.

Congress leader Udit Raj questioned the timing of the Pahalgam attack mastermind's encounter, suggesting it was orchestrated to coincide with the Parliament debate on Operation Sindoor. He speculated the terrorist was already in custody and the army was instructed to delay action for "event management.

Mallikarjun Kharge's recent statement about being denied the Karnataka chief minister position in 1999 has sparked a political controversy, bringing Dalit representation in Karnataka politics to the forefront. BJP leaders have criticized Congress, accusing them of sidelining Dalit politicians like Kharge, despite his long-standing loyalty to the party, while favoring leaders from other parties.

India's National Education Policy 2020 is showing promising early results, particularly in foundational learning for primary students, where reading and arithmetic skills have seen significant gains, especially in rural areas. Higher education is also experiencing growth, with increased enrollment across various demographics, including women and marginalized communities. However, the policy faces implementation challenges and political resistance, hindering the widespread adoption of some reforms.