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Parliament should sit more often

The argument Covid-19 did not permit the session is specious. For a start, Parliament’s earlier functioning disproves it. The monsoon session was held in September when daily cases crossed 95,000. So how can a situation when the increase has reduced to under 25,000 be a credible reason for not holding the winter session?
Updated on Dec 26, 2020 07:36 pm IST

Akalis lead farmer marches from Punjab to Chandigarh, want guaranteed MSP

SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal leading the march from Amritsar to Chandigarh on Thursday.
Updated on Oct 01, 2020 11:53 am IST

680 projects in wildlife rich and protected areas were cleared in past 5 years

Jharkhand, July 03 (ANI): Deserted view of Jharia mining area during second day of coal strike against the privatization of coal mines, in Dhanbad on Friday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Feb 22, 2021 03:54 pm IST

A look at key bills listed for debate in budget session of Parliament

A total of 42 bills are pending before Parliament.
Updated on Jan 02, 2020 12:24 pm IST

The abdication of the Opposition

Even as the leader of the party in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad (in photo), slammed the government, the chief whip of the Congress in the same House, Bhubaneswar Kalita, resigned, protesting, in principle, against the party’s stance
Updated on Aug 06, 2019 08:25 pm IST