Sonia Gandhi criticises opposition for preventing crucial legi...

United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday came down heavily on main opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party for disrupting Parliament proceedings and preventing crucial legislations from being passed. "I cannot hide my deep sense of disappointment over the manner in which Parliamentary proceedings have been disrupted by the principal opposition party," Gandhi said at a function to mark four years of UPA-II’s rule. "We are ...

With 93 hours of time lost due to disruptions, the budget session, adjourned sine die on Wednesday, turned to be the second most disruptive session of the present Lok Sabha.

The average number of attending deputies in Lower House sessions is currently less than 80 MPs, according to parliamentary sources (Photo by Hassan Tamimi) AMMAN — For deputies to prove their seriousness in their role as legislators, rules must be ...

Accusing BJP of preventing debate on the Food Security Bill, Tewari charged the main opposition party had disrupted Parliament to cover up for its "misdeeds" in Karnataka.

The budget session of Parliament ended two days before schedule on Wednesday, as the presiding officers adjourned both Houses sine die after the Opposition kept stalling the proceedings over vario...

Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari today said Karnataka assembly polls results has given a cue to the people to "expose" BJP while voting in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

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Shekhar Gupta, Editor-In-Chief, The Indian Express Group is disappointed with the fact that no bills were passed in the budget session, which was cut short by two days.

The second half of the Budget Session of Parliament continued to face disruptions on Monday, as the opposition refused to allow any debate or transaction of business, citing various issues on