In a letter to the Prahlad Joshi, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Banerjee has said that the matter of ‘one nation, one election’ requires consultations with experts. read more

Pareshbhai Dhanani, Congress MLA from Amreli and Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Assembly, in his petition has sought a direction to the EC to hold the bypolls together. read more

The poll watchdog had on Saturday said that bypolls to six Rajya Sabha seats, including two in Gujarat — vacated by Union ministers Amit Shah and Smriti Irani — will be held on July 5. read more

As per the rules, the Prime Minister as the leader of the House takes oath first. The council of ministers follows the Prime Minister in taking the oath. As long as a member does not take the oath, he or she cannot participate in any business of the... read more

On June 20, all MPs of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will exchange views with the government at a dinner meeting, the Union minister said. read more

The development capped weeks of infighting in the party between supporters of Jose Mani and working chairman P J Joseph following the demise of KM Mani in April this year. Jose was elected as party chairman by his supporters at a meeting. read more

The session, which will conclude on July 26, will see the tabling of the triple talaq bill and a legislation to allow the voluntary use of Aadhaar as an identity proof for opening bank accounts and getting mobile phone connections. . read more

The government plans to push the passage of crucial bills, including the one that seeks to criminalise the practice of instant divorce among a section of Muslims, during the session. read more

Union Ministers Amit Shah, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Smriti Irani are prominent among the six who have vacated their Rajya Sabha seats having won their respective Lok Sabha seats. read more

At the heart of our disappointment is the Bill’s contravention of the 2014 Supreme Court National Legal Services Authority (Nalsa) vs Union of India judgment, which upheld the right of transgender persons to self-identify their gender read more

“Absolutely issue-based support; same thing (the stand adopted by TRS towards the previous NDA regime) will continue,” K Keshava Rao added. read more

The two seats have fallen vacant with the election of BJP president Amit Shah and Union minister Smriti Irani to the Lok Sabha. read more

The government has been reaching out to opposition parties, including the Congress and the Trinamool Congress. read more

A TRS leader familiar with the development said KCR advised party MPs to raise issues concerning the state in Parliament without adopting any confrontationist approach. read more

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