Lok Sabha

Opposition unity and the challenges ahead in India

Fresh general elections in India are due early next year and the opposition parties seem to have taken a good first step

Citizenship Bill: India’s parliamentary body gets more time to submit report

Lok Sabha, the lower House of India’s parliament, extends the time for a Joint Parliamentary Committee to submit its report on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which seeks to give citizenship to “persecuted” Hindus from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Mamata, Jayalalithaa retain power, BJP wins Assam, Left bags Kerala

West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress crushes the opposition and Tamil Nadu's AIADMK proved exit polls wrong by retaining power in assembly elections, the biggest popularity test after the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

‘We will have true identity, finally’ (video)

It is the looming reality of implementation of the enclave swap that has triggered a wave of delight through the stranded Indian lands inside Bangladesh’s Panchagarh.

Lok Sabha passes India-Bangladesh boundary bill

The Indian Lok Sabha passes the constitution amendment bill to implement the historic land boundary agreement with Bangladesh.

BETWEEN THE LINES / Children of democracy

RELIGIOUS sensitivity has deepened since the advent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's regime.

Uproar in Lok Sabha over Bengal nun gang-rape case

Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between members who expressed anger at the gang-rape of a 71-year-old nun in West Bengal.

March 17, 2015
March 17, 2015

Uproar in Lok Sabha over Bengal nun gang-rape case

Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between members who expressed anger at the gang-rape of a 71-year-old nun in West Bengal.