Updated December 1st 2025, 17:19 IST

Parliament Winter Session 2025 LIVE: India's Parliament convenes for its Winter Session on Monday, December 1, 2025, amid unprecedented political turbulence as the government faces a combative opposition determined to extract accountability on multiple controversial fronts. The session begins with opposition INDIA bloc parties meeting at 10 AM inside Parliament to formulate strategy, planning to raise issues including the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and the recent Delhi blast.
The political temperature has soared following a fresh FIR registered on October 3, 2025, by the Economic Offences Wing naming Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Sam Pitroda and six others, alleging criminal conspiracy to fraudulently acquire Associated Journals Limited.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju urged parties to approach the session with a cool mind and assured engagement through the Business Advisory Committee, though with the opposition unified and determined, Parliament braces for intense confrontations over the 15-day session running until December 19.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Amid constant ruckus and sloganeering demanding debate over the SIR, the Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 11 AM tomorrow.
(Both Houses have been adjourned till 11 AM tomorrow. To follow more updates on the latest news, follow https://www.republicworld.com/ )
Parliament Winter Session 2025: As ruckus continued in Rajya Sabha, the Opposition MPs staged a walkout from Rajya Sabha.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Parliamentary said, "Nobody is undermining any matter which was brought out by the opposition parties yesterday in the all party meeting or today. It is under the consideration of the government. opened up in Rajya Sabha and said to Kharge, “You are not interested in discussions.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: The Government confirmed Parliament on Monday stating flights operating near Delhi and several other major airports have reported GPS spoofing and GNSS interference. The Indira Gandhi International Airport saw significant disruptions due to a number of reasons on November 7 with the snag hitting its Air Traffic Control (ATC) system.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: CP Radhakrishnan while responding to Mallikarjun Kharge amid the ongoing ruckus in Parliament over SIR discussion said the Ministry has accepted your demand and some time needs to be given. He further went on to add that every person here can't raise the same demand.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Kharge said we met all opposition leaders and we must first take SIR matter. He further warned, 'Dont try to divide us .. we'll be stronger.' He further reiterated that it was discussed in the morning that we will discuss the SIR matter first otherwise we will not do anything.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: In Rajya Sabha, Union Minister JP Nadda says, “When you became the Governor of Maharashtra, you visited each and every district of Maharashtra, the same you did with Jharkhand. This shows your commitment for the society and the states' welfare.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut says, “... The more they (the Opposition) lose, the more frustrated they become. The Congress and the rest of the parties have reached a point of desperation.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On PM Modi's 'drama' remark against the Opposition, SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav says, "The manifestoes of political parties show a dream to the people, assuring what we are going to do in the coming times. BJP has given Rs 10,000 to Bihar. They still owe a lot to the people of Bihar. The Opposition does not create drama; they stop those who do so. Winning or losing is a part of elections. They (BJP) should fulfil their promises..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary says, “This country is the world's largest democracy, and the public elects its representatives with great expectations.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On PM Modi's statement, Congress MP Mallu Ravi says, "...Making a comment and that opposition is doing drama is totally unacceptable...
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moves ‘The Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025’ in Lok Sabha for consideration and passing.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that Prime Minister Modi has hijacked the Parliament of India and he does not want to be held accountable to any of the major issues raised by the political parties. In the meeting of floor leaders, all political parties belonging to the Opposition wanted to discuss the Indian election system, yet BJP is simply refusing to list the discussion in the Parliament agenda for this week, said Gogoi.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Lok Sabha rages with slogans from Opposition MPs. The house has been adjourned till 11 AM tomorrow.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Massive sloganeering by Opposition MPs rocked Lok Sabha. As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the house, Opposition disrupted her address and ‘vote chor’ chants echoed.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: BJP MP Jagadambika Pal says, "...The ruckus is happening in a planned manner...the public is seeing that where there should be discussions for the country, policies should be made, there they (opposition) are creating ruckus..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: DMK MP K. Kanimozhi says, "The opposition wants a discussion about the SIR, about the electoral process of the country, and protecting the democracy. That is what we have been requesting... I am very happy if they will discuss electoral reforms."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi leaves from the Parliament. Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm following a ruckus by the opposition demanding the SIR be withdrawn.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: LJP-R MP and Union Minister Chirag Paswan says, “...When I came here in 2014, even if there was a day's adjournment, I would feel pained that I couldn't raise the issues of my constituency. Be it Question Hour, Zero Hour, participating in various topics, or participating in debates.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: BJD MP Sasmit Patra says, "On behalf of BJD and our leader Navin Pattnaik, we are very hopeful that it would be a productive Parliament session. Though it's about three weeks, it definitely has huge potential related to the state of Odisha. "
Parliament Winter Session 2025: BJP MP Ravi Kishan says, "...65 lakh bogus voters have been removed from Bihar. And these could be terrorist faces, Rohingyas, Bangladeshis, Pakistanis... This is not in the country's interest. This is a sensitive issue for the country. All opposition parties should support this, and if you don't understand, please take a half-hour class with the Prime Minister. We all did. It happens on Tuesdays and it has changed our lives. Don't be disappointed by the defeat..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal says, "I said this yesterday as well as during the all-party meeting, this has become a routine during each session. The government does not let opposition parties take up issues and speak up... If you pick up the last 10 sessions, at least 10 days are absolutely washed out..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Responding to Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju says, “...I just want to remind the House that you have forgotten the language you used to insult the former Vice President and the former Chairman. The unkind words you used about the former Chairman.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: After winter session of Parliament gets underway, Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav says, "There should be discussions on SIR, pollution, education, employment, internal security, the democratic system..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On not attending the all-party meeting yesterday, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says, "... I did not skip it, I was on a plane, coming from Kerala..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: LJP-Ram Vilas MP Shambhavi Chaudhary says, “This is the biggest temple of democracy... This is the place where many initiatives are conceived, important bills are tabled, and discussions are held on the steps needed to make India a developed country... Despite this, political slogans are being raised here, and attempts are made to adjourn the House.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On PM Narendra Modi's 'drama' remark against the opposition, AITC MP Abhishek Banerjee says, “What opposition is asking is a debate on SIR. Is it drama? If raising people’s voices is drama, then people will give them a reply in the next election. 40 people, including BLOs, died. They have blamed ECI. Where is accountability from the government? ”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Responding to Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of House in Rajya Sabha JP Nadda says, "We must maintain the dignity of the felicitation program, and it would be good if we discuss it accordingly. If we start discussing the issue that our Leader of the Opposition brought up today, the farewell, and all the other topics, I think it's irrelevant. There will also be discussions from here that you moved a no-confidence motion against him, not once but twice...I think our Leader of the Opposition is very respectable. The defeat in Bihar, Haryana, and Maharashtra has caused you considerable pain. But you should express your pain and suffering to a doctor. You should speak to a doctor when the time comes..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Rajya Sabha TMC MP Derek O'Brien says, "We wish you (CP Radhakrishnan) good health. We wish you happiness... I really mean it because you have moved from Coimbatore to a place where the air can be a problem. The second one is to keep federalism healthy...you are the custodian of the states, the Council of States."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On SIR, CPI (M) MP Amra Ram says, “The way dozens of BLOs died after being harassed and in the name of foreign infiltrators, the way forms are being filled out by those who voted multiple times here, nothing can be more unfortunate than this.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On PM Narendra Modi's 'drama' remark against the opposition, Congress MP KC Venugopal says, "Whenever you are making a statement, at least think about what you people are doing. The Prime Minister is talking about sloganeering. It was started by the BJP when they raised slogans of 'Modi- Modi'.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: On PM Modi's "Drama nahi delivery" jab at Opposition, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav says, "SIR should be conducted sincerely. Are the deaths of BLOs also a drama?..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Anil Desai said, " The Prime Minister's statements, if they are constructive, are welcome. But if they are sarcastic remarks, then the person making such comments should also engage in introspection within their own party..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Ashwini Vaishnaw and Rijuju meet in Parliament as Lok Sabha adjourns till 2 PM amid constant ruckus and sloganeering.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 2:00 PM.
arliament Winter Session 2025 LIVE: Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge says, "I consider it apt to quote the following sayings of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. On 16th May 1952, he said, "I belong to no party." I'm saying this because many people claimed that you belong to their party..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: The first day of the Winter Session of Parliament witnessed an early adjournment as the Lok Sabha was suspended till 12 PM, just 20 minutes after the proceedings commenced at 11 AM, following repeated sloganeering and protests by Opposition MPs demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise on electoral rolls across the country.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday took objection to an earlier bulletin by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat advising against the use of various slogans, including "Vande Mataram" and "Jai Hind" on the floor of the House. Chaturvedi told ANI that the "banning" of these slogans is "like British-era governance," and her party will seek answers from the Secretariat on the matter.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang says, "The winter session of Parliament is very important. SIR is a big issue in the country, and the opposition is trying to raise it... The Election Commission's credibility is constantly being downgraded. Therefore, we demand that SIR should be discussed today and that transparency should prevail..."
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav said that the House will not function if there is no discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter lists in the 12 States and Union Territories.
When asked if the Opposition will allow the House to function amid no debate on the SIR exercise, Ram Gopal Yadav told ANI, "The house will not function if there will be no discussion on the SIR..." "Whatever issues we demand a debate on, do they actually allow it? They remain hotheaded," he added.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "drama nahi, delivery" remark ahead of the winter session of the Parliament, asserting that raising and discussing issues in the houses is not drama but a core part of democratic functioning.
Speaking to reporters following PM Modi's address ahead of the 6th session of the 18th Lok Sabha and 269th Rajya Sabha, the Congress MP from Wayanad asserted that raising pressing public concerns like the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and severe air pollution is the very purpose of Parliament.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Monday called on the Central government to allow for a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across the country, calling the recent reported deaths of the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) as “intolerable.” "The entire nation saw during the previous session that the opposition was demanding a discussion on SIR...If BLOs who have been assigned to carry out the SIR exercise are dying by suicide, this is intolerable and any government which follows the Constitution should allow for a discussion on it," Tiwari told.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: The members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) met on Monday to discuss the strategy of the Opposition bloc ahead of the nearly three-week session of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs did not attend the coalition meeting, citing that they are occupied with their own party meeting ahead of the winter session, according to Congress sources.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: During his address to the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Modi extended a welcome to Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on his first day as Chairman.
"Respected Chairman, the Winter Session is beginning today, and it is a proud moment for all members of the House. It is a proud moment to welcome you...On behalf of the House, I heartily congratulate you. And I wish you all the best," said PM.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: The Parliament Winter Session begins, marking the Vice President CP Radhakrishnan’s first day as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: PM Modi, in his address, urged the opposition to come out of election loss mode, as the panic of defeat should not become a ground for debate he stated.
"As public representatives, we should handle the responsibility and expectations of the people of the country with utmost balance and responsibility, while thinking about the future..." They should overcome the disappointment of defeat. And unfortunately, there are some parties that are unable to digest the defeat," PM Modi stated.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Ahead of the parliament winter session 2025, PM Modi said, 'The opposition should come out of election loss mode and put strong issues in Parliament.'
Parliament Winter Session 2025: In a big message to the opposition, PM Modi stated, “A positive mindset is needed for nation building. Parliament is a place for Delivery, not drama.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: While addressing the nation, PM Modi said, “This winter session isn't just a ritual...India has lived democracy. The zeal and enthusiasm of democracy have been expressed time and again in such a way that faith in democracy continues to grow stronger.”
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the Parliament for the Winter Session of Parliament today.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan arrives at the Parliament. He will preside over the Rajya Sabha for the first time after being elected as the Vice President of India.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla arrives at the Parliament, ahead of the commencement of the Winter Session of Parliament today.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Congress MP KC Venugopal moved an adjournment motion in Parliament seeking an urgent debate on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the country. Calling the revision exercise "unplanned and one-sided", the Congress MP have flagged the alleged extreme pressure put on Booth Level Officers (BLOs), resulting in deaths and exhaustion.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the media at 10 am from Hans Dwar in Parliament House.
Parliament Winter Session 2025: The winter session of Parliament begins today at 11 am, marking the start of the 18th Lok Sabha's 6th Session and the 269th Session of the Rajya Sabha. It will run from December 1 to 19, with 15 sittings over 19 days.
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Published December 1st 2025, 09:51 IST