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J&K Governor Says He Has no Knowledge of Change in Constitutional Norms
03 Aug 2019
Want statement from Centre on J&K in Parliament on Monday: Omar Abdullah.
PTI
Parliament Clears UAPA Bill That Gives Power to Govt to Declare Individual as ‘Terrorist’
02 Aug 2019
Rajya Sabha approved the Bill after rejecting an Opposition-sponsored motion to send it to Select Committee.
PTI
17 Opposition Parties Write to RS Chairman Over 'Hurried' Passage of Bills
26 Jul 2019
The ongoing Lok Sabha session has "dubious" record of passing 14 Bills, none of which has been scrutinised by any parliamentary committee. Further, 11 more Bills have been listed for introduction,…
PTI
Opposition, Govt Stand-Off Over Referring RTI Bill to Select Committee
25 Jul 2019
Even after four brief adjournments, the Opposition members stuck to their demand to move the motion for sending the Bill to a Select Committee before initiating discussion on that.
Vivan Eyben
RTI Act Amendments Were in the Making a Year Ago
24 Jul 2019
The amendments to the RTI Act have followed the current trend towards centralisation.
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Rural Development Minister Made a Mockery of MGNREGA, Says Activist Group
19 Jul 2019
The Minister’s statement on the floor of the House reveals the anti-poor bias of this government which seems to be more interested in “eliminating” the poor, said the NREGA Sangharsh Morcha.
Prabhat Patnaik
The Fate of Banks 50 Years After Nationalisation
19 Jul 2019
Reversing nationalisation, which the government is hell bent on, would simply carry forward the dominance of international finance capital, and would further undermine national sovereignty.
Vivan Eyben
Amendments in Security Legislation and Administrative Tweaks Towards Centralisation
10 Jul 2019
The proposed amendments to several legislations despite having content worth keeping betray a tendency towards concentrating power in a few.
Ram Puniyani
‘Temple of Democracy’ or Playground for Religious Slogan Shouting?
22 Jun 2019
The 17th Lok Sabha oath-taking ceremony made Parliament look like a religious place, with majoritarianism on display all through.
PTI
First Session of 17th Lok Sabha Begins, Members Take Oath
17 Jun 2019
Congress President Rahul Gandhi was not seen when the House met.