Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, July 31 (IANS) A 14-member delegation from Nepal’s Free Youth Democratic Organisation, comprising members of the Nepali Parliament, visited the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on Thursday as part of their ongoing tour of the state, which will continue until August 5. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Gujarat Assembly Speaker … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) It is essential for the Opposition to voice dissent and hold the government accountable, and it is equally crucial for Parliament to function effectively and efficiently to fulfil the well-established, constitutionally set responsibilities. This is what the rule book says — the manifestation of a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Friday that the strength of parliamentary democracy lies in respecting the distinct roles and privileges of each organ of the state. Addressing a group of law interns at Conference Hall in Assembly premises, Gupta said: “Institutional harmony is … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta will participate in the Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in Dharamshala on Monday to promote dialogue on improving the functioning of legislatures, an official said. The two-day conference will be inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) After the horrific terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 people, a Parliamentary Committee is set to visit the affected region, marking the first such official tour since the incident, aiming at assessing the ground situation and reviewing administrative and security responses. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Parliamentary Committee on Transport has summoned Boeing executives, Air India representatives, the Civil Aviation Secretary, and DGCA officials for a discussion on air safety issues related to the tragic Boeing Dreamliner crash within seconds of take-off from the Ahmedabad airport. The meeting is likely … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh said on Thursday that India’s position on key issues — including the recent tragic attack in Pahalgam and its continued advocacy for global unity in the fight against terrorism — was widely appreciated during the recently concluded … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 6 (IANS) Trinamool Congress’ Rajya Sabha member Sushmita Dev on Friday wrote a letter to Digvijaya Singh, the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Education, Women and Child Development seeking comprehensive reforms of the National Commission for Women (NCW). Her letter comes just a day after NCW asked … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Algiers, June 1 (IANS) The Indian all-party Parliamentary delegation, led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Baijayant Jay Panda, began their engagements in Algeria with a briefing by India’s Ambassador to Algeria, Swati V. Kulkarni, on the North African country’s approach to the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack, Operation Sindoor, … Read more
