Lok Sabha

As the Congress Party stuck to his stand and continues to disrupt the Parliament for the second successive day, it has triggered a debate in media and public forum. The party is doing flak for not letting the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha…

Opposition parties led by the Congress created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday over the Lalit Modi issue, forcing repeated adjournments of the house. As soon as the house assembled for the day, the opposition shouted slogans…

The Lok Sabha witnessed a stormy beginning in the Monsoon Session today, as Speaker Sumitra Mahajan rejected the 'adjournment motion' moved by the Congress and many other parties. The House was adjourned after the Opposition created a…

The monsoon session of parliament started on a stormy note on Tuesday with adjournments and clear signals of a stalemate as the Congress said it would stall proceedings over its demand for the resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma…

Opposition parties are bracing up to put the government on the mat on a range of issues including the Vayapam scam, controversy surrounding Lalit Modi and the land bill in the monsoon session of parliament beginning Tuesday. The session,…

There is a striking similarity between Arun Jaitley's reported comment that the government cannot "retract" from its decision on the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) although it did not make the "best of…

New Delhi June 4 (IANS):  Even though the Narendra Modi government has completed a year in office, the nomination of two Anglo-Indian members to the Lok Sabha is yet to be decided. This, despite several reminders from members of the…

There is a misconception that it was Giridhar Gamang, who brought down the Vajpayee Government in 1999 during the trust vote in Lok Sabha. But, actually it was Saifuddin Soz, who triggered that collapse. Gamang was just following his…

At least 13 out of 21 Lok Sabha MPs in Odisha did not spend a single rupee from their MPLAD funds in 2014-15. Ironically, all are from BJD. Across the country, 298 out of 542 MPs have this dubious record. This is almost 55 per cent.…

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS/IndiaSpend): A year after they took office, 298 of the 542 members of the 16th Lok Sabha have not spent a rupee from the Rs.5 crore (over $780,000) that is set aside annually for them to develop their constituencies,…