The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear the Pegasus snooping case on February 25 after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Centre, sought adjournment citing his preoccupation in another matter on Wednesday. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana adjourned the case for Friday on Mehta’s […]
Mamata Banerjee has been using Pegasus since she came to power in 2016: Anirban Ganguly
Bharatiya Janata Party’s National Executive member from West Bengal Anirban Ganguly on Friday slammed the Trinamool Congress-led state government and alleged that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been using Pegasus since she came to power in 2016. Ganguly also quashed TMC general secretary Kunal Ghosh’s claims that BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari wants to re-join […]
Pegasus row: CPI-M’s Elamaram Kareem gives suspension of business notice in RS
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP Elamaram Kareem on Wednesday gave a notice under rule 267 to suspend the business and discuss the Pegasus issue. Today, CPI MP from Kerala Binoy Viswam also gave a suspension of business notice under rule 267 demanding a discussion on Pegasus spyware. Opposition leaders have been demanding an answer from Union Minister of […]
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleges Centre misleading Parliament, SC on Pegasus matter
Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday alleged that the Central government is misleading the Parliament, the Supreme Court and the people on the Pegasus matter. Speaking to ANI today, the Congress leader said, “We have moved the Privilege motion in House on Pegasus. This government is misleading the House, […]
CPI-M’s Elamaram Kareem gives suspension notice in RS to discuss Pegasus issue
Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP Elamaram Kareem on Monday gave suspension of business notice under Rule 267 in Rajya Sabha to discuss the ‘Pegasus Project’ issue. Last month, CPI-M leader and Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas said snooping on activists, politicians, journalists, and Constitutional functionaries by the Israeli spyware Pegasus is a violation […]
Manish Tewari moves adjournment motion notice in LS over Pegasus issue
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday gave adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the ‘Pegasus Project’ issue. Tewari in its notice said, “I hereby give notice of my intention to ask for leave to move a motion for the adjournment of the business of the house for the […]
RS Oppn floor leaders to meet today to devise strategy on Pegasus issue
As proceedings in both houses were adjourned on Wednesday after repeated protests by Opposition members over several key issues, the Opposition Floor leaders from Rajya Sabha will meet today to chalk out a strategy on the Pegasus issue. Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday had said that the entire […]
Congress MP Manicka Tagore gives adjournment notice in LS over Pegasus issue
Congress MP Manicka Tagore on Tuesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and demanded a discussion in the presence of the Prime Minister or Home Minister on the Pegasus snooping, spying and surveillance scandal. “I hereby give notice of my intention to ask for leave to move a motion for the adjournment of […]
Congress to protest in front of Gandhi statue in Parliament over farmers agitation, Pegasus issue
Congress MPs will hold protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Parliament over farmers’ agitation and the ‘Pegasus Project’ media report on Friday. Prior to joining the protest, the Congress MPs will attend a meeting at Parliamentary Party (CPP) office. Several Congress leaders, including former party president Rahul Gandhi, staged a protest against the Centre’s farm laws in […]
Pegasus row: IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to speak in Parliament today
Amid the controversy over the ‘Pegasus Project’ media report, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will speak in Parliament on Thursday. Earlier, on Monday, speaking in Lok Sabha Vaishnaw had said that there is ‘no substance’ in the media reports regarding the use of Pegasus on WhatsApp, adding that the reports were an […]