Parliament at sixes and sevens

, Asia-Plus An article A Pyrrhic Victory in Tajik Parliamentary Elections by Bruce Pannier that was posted on radio liberty's website on March 5 notes that preliminary results in the latest rigged parliamentary elections in Tajikistan show the ...

NEW DELHI: After striking a conciliatory tone in Parliament by promising to take on board Opposition concerns on the land acquisition law and rectify any lacunae, a combative Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday defended the legislation and ...

Lawyers representing the Clerk to the House of Parliament and Opposition Leader Andrew Holness this morning asked the Supreme Court to adjourn both matters concerning the Senate seat issue, pending the Court of Appeal hearing. They were obliged ...

Indian Parliament (Photo: PTI) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to reform the insurance sector received a boost on Wednesday after the opposition Congress party backed the measure in the Lok Sabha. Congress voted with the ...

Members of Parliament expressed outrage in both Houses on Wednesday, with women MPs of opposition parties storming into the well of Rajya Sabha, over the Nirbhaya case convict’s interview, forcing the government to assure that the case would be thoroughly ...

As it takes on a united Opposition in Parliament over its land acquisition ordinance, the ruling BJP is reaching out to farmers in an attempt to allay their fears that the changes it is seeking to make in the law are "anti-farmer." Here are the latest ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sought cooperation of the opposition saying his government did not claim to know everything just because they are sitting in the treasury benches. The post Everyone has to work together: PM Modi seeks Oppn support in ...

Opposition members in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. PTI Parliament was on Monday rocked over Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's remarks giving credit to Pakistan, Hurriyat and militants for the smooth conduct of polls in the ...

The government today faced embarrassment in the Rajya Sabha, where the opposition's changes to its motion of thanks to the President were adopted. The Left moved the amendment, saying the government's motion did not mention any action against corruption or ...