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LDF walkout in Kerala assembly over rise in infectious diseases

The Opposition CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) staged a walkout in the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday after Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan rejected its notice for an adjournment motion on the alleged failure of the United Democratic Front (UDF) government to prevent the spread of diseases like Nipah, Shigella, Monkeypox, and Dengue.

BJP sweeps Rajya Sabha seats in MP and Gujarat as Congress challenges rejection of nomination in SC 

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday strengthened its position in the Rajya Sabha after securing all three Upper House seats from Madhya Pradesh and all four seats from Gujarat, with candidates in both states being elected unopposed amid a controversy over the rejection of senior Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination from Madhya Pradesh.