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A poem recited by RJD MP Manoj Jha during the debate on the women's reservation bill in the Rajya Sabha has sparked a political controversy in Bihar. According to a TOI report, the poem, which refers to 'Thakurs', has sparked heated…

Actress Smriti Kalra visited the Rajya Sabha and the new Parliament House in Delhi to celebrate the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill, and she calls it a moment of pride and honour. “It has been a long journey since 1996, when the…

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday refused to grant an urgent hearing to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh on pleas seeking quashing summons in a criminal defamation case. filed in their remarks on Prime Minister…

Mumbai: NCP president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday extended greetings to former prime minister Manmohan Singh on his birthday and said India has scaled new heights of economic success and reached its highest growth rate under the leadership of…

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, Harivansh Narayan Singh will lead a Parliament delegation to the 9th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Johannesburg from September 27-29.The main theme of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum is the use of Multilateralism…

Hitting out at the Modi government, former Union law minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that the earliest women's reservation could come into effect is the 2034 Lok Sabha elections, saying it was brought in with an eye on the upcoming…

Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar demanding immediate action against 'political sloganeering by guests' in the House gallery on Thursday."I have written a letter…

Seemingly lost legislators looking for help to find their way, staff worried about their new uniforms and security personnel struggling to manage a steady stream of visitors - the issues in teething like these marked the special session of…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded immediate implementation of the women's reservation proposal and said the government did not want to do it while disrupting the need for a caste census. The Women's reservation bill is a good…

After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised the question of OBCs' participation in the bureaucracy in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, the BJP took it as an opportunity to showcase its OBC credentials by fielding OBC ministers, MP and MLA in the…