Top news of the day: Govt confirms extra sittings to debate amendments to Women’s Reservation Act, 2023; Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on U.S. and Israel after Trump’s threats, and more

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Government confirms other sittings to statement amendments to Women’s Reservation Act 2023 

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) confirmed that the Budget Session of Parliament volition not beryllium adjourned sine dice arsenic primitively scheduled but volition alternatively spell into recess and reconvene “very soon” for a “specific period” to instrumentality up amendments to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, popularly known arsenic the Women’s Reservation Act, 2023.

AAP writes to Rajya Sabha Secretariat to region Raghav Chadha arsenic lawman leader

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) submitted a missive to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat to name MP Ashok Mittal arsenic Deputy Leader of the enactment successful the Rajya Sabha, replacing MP Raghav Chadha, according to enactment sources.

Himanta ‘most corrupt CM’ successful India; Modi, Shah, Sarma moving ‘land ATM’ successful Assam: Rahul Gandhi

Calling Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma the “most corrupt CM” successful India, Congress person Rahul Gandhi connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) alleged that Mr. Sarma, on with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, is moving a “land ATM” successful the State to give onshore to large corporates by snatching it from the public.

CAG flags ₹3.69 lakh crore cess transportation shortfall; RJD MP demands accountability successful Rajya Sabha

A Rajya Sabha subordinate from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) flagged a important shortfall successful the cardinal government’s transportation of cess collections to designated funds, citing a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) study that revealed lapses spanning 5 decades.

Holding SIR judicial officers hostage successful Bengal a ‘calculated attempt’ to disrupt elections: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) recovered the gheraoing of 7 judicial officers progressive successful the special intensive revision of electoral rolls (SIR) and their being held hostage for implicit 9 hours successful West Bengal’s Malda territory by a mob a “calculated attempt” to derail the monolithic workout connected time.

Chhattisgarh High Court convicts Amit Jogi successful 2003 NCP person execution case

The Chhattisgarh High Court connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) convicted Amit Jogi – the lad of erstwhile Chief Minister, the precocious Ajit Jogi – successful a 2003 execution case, giving him 3 weeks to surrender.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s code connected Iran-Israel war: Key quotes

U.S. President Donald Trump, connected Thursday (April 2, 2026), addressed the federation connected the Iran-Israel war, the U.S. strikes connected Tehran, and the fluctuating planetary lipid prices.

Iran-Israel warfare LIVE updates

Israel’s subject said aerial defences responded to waves of Iranian rocket occurrence connected aboriginal Thursday (April 2, 2026), including astatine slightest 2 attacks after U.S. President Donald Trump delivered an address to the American nationalist astir the war. 

Assembly Election LIVE updates

Parties proceed to run and record nominations successful Tamil Nadu and West Bengal aft the authoritative notification of the Assembly elections by the Election Commission of India connected Tuesday (March 31, 2026).

Parliament Budget Session LIVE updates

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to instrumentality up the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, connected Thursday (April 2, 2026), aft it was passed successful the Rajya Sabha.

India’s defence exports deed grounds ₹38,424 crore successful FY 25-26

India’s yearly defence exports touched an all-time high of ₹38,424 crore successful the fiscal twelvemonth 2025-26, marking an implicit 62% maturation implicit the erstwhile fiscal, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said connected Thursday (April 2, 2026).

Need to continuously update nationalist services to execute extremity of ‘Viksit Bharat’: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (April 2, 2026) stressed the request for continuously updating the civilian services to conscionable the changing times and execute the extremity of ‘Viksit Bharat’.

West Asia situation impact: Manufacturing PMI drops sharply to adjacent 4-year debased of 53.9 successful March 2026

Manufacturing assemblage enactment slowed to its lowest level successful astir 4 years successful March 2026, dragged down by the interaction of the warfare successful West Asia on costs, demand, and caller bid levels, according to a survey of backstage assemblage companies.

Over 20 Indian workers died overseas regular successful past 5 years, astir successful Gulf nations: govt data

Disturbing statistic astir the conditions of Indian workers overseas uncover that implicit 20 individuals person died connected overseas ungraded each time implicit the past 5 years, with astir fatalities occurring successful Gulf nations.

Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks connected U.S. and Israel aft Trump’s threats

Iran connected Thursday (April 2, 2026) threatened “crushing” attacks connected the U.S. and Israel, firing missiles astatine Tel Aviv after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to weaponry the Islamic republic “back to the Stone Ages”.

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