According to Kapil Sibal, Rajya Sabha MP, it was like "asking for the moon" as for some people politics is based on hate, a day after the Supreme Court said hate speech would cease when politicians stop using religion in...
Kapil Sibal, who was a Union minister during the UPA 1 and 2 regimes, quit the Congress in May last year and was elected to Rajya Sabha as an independent member with the Samajwadi Party's support.
The Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Thursday after a verbal duel between the ruling BJP and opposition parties over Rahul Gandhi's democracy in danger remark and a demand for a probe into allegations against the...
Delivering the second Dr Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture, Dhankhar, the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, said it is imperative that legislators distinguish between their legislative obligations and party compulsions.
Speaking at the Parliament today, Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs minister Smriti Irani said the resolution cast aspersions of inequality and that it cannot be an example of a ‘new India’.
Earlier, the proceedings of the House were adjourned till 2 pm after MPs from treasury benches created an uproar over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's democracy remarks.
On Wednesday, the AAP demanded the Election Commission recognize it as a national party immediately and ensure it gets all the "facilities" it is entitled to during the Karnataka Assembly elections.
BJP is planning to bring a no-confidence motion against the Arvind Kejriwal government during the ongoing session of the Delhi Assembly.
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan listed the business of the House for the week starting March 20 and said according to government...
In a written reply, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said as on March 10, there was no vacancy in the Supreme Court. In the 25 HCs, against the sanctioned strength of...
The BJP has been attacking Congress and Rahul Gandhi over remarks during his recent trip to the United Kingdom, with both Houses failing to transact any...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has latched onto Rahul Gandhi's criticism of Narendra Modi government in UK and has sought an apology from him.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks at Cambridge University regarding the status of democracy in India triggered a political slugfest with the BJP...
As per studies conducted by Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI), there has been a considerable reduction in the population of aquatic life such...
In his weeklong visit to UK, Rahul Gandhi criticised the state of Indian democracy under Narendra Modi government and called Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)...
The Adani issue and the comments of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi abroad are set to dominate the second leg of Budget Session. While the Opposition is alleging...
Sources were quoted saying that the Congress president made the appointments, in order to fill the vacancies following the retirement of Anand Sharma and the...
In a statement sent on Saturday, Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party criticised the BJP for misusing the country's probe agencies to turn it into an autocracy by...
The TMC will raise in Parliament issues such as the LIC and SBI's risk exposure, price rise of essential commodities, unemployment, and misuse of central...
By appointing officers from his personal staff, the chairperson is attempting to keep a close watch on various committees, the opposition leaders said.
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal had recently announced the new platform 'Insaaf' to fight 'injustice prevailing in the country'.
Sibal, an independent Rajya Sabha member, announced on Saturday he was setting up a new platform called Insaaf to fight "injustice" prevailing in the country,...
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut’s alleged chormandal (body of thieves) remark for the legislature sparked chaos in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on...
Dhankhar, who is also the Chairman of Rajya Sabha, said the Constitution has given parliamentarians the freedom of speech but that comes with a responsibility.
The Rajya Sabha saw repeated disruptions due to protests by the opposition MPs over various issues during the first leg of the Budget Session which concluded...