A few legislators these days, especially those from opposition parties, are increasingly seen holding a small book in their hands. It's a pocketbook version of the Constitution of India, with…
The Lok Sabha witnessed heated exchanges between the treasury benches and the opposition during the Motion of Thanks to the President's address. The claims, counterclaims, and interjections all point towards…
Voting has been avoided for the election of Lok Sabha Speaker, but embers of confrontation remain. Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi have signalled that…
On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the media before the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha. In his customary speech, he exuded confidence and reiterated his commitment…
The scorching heat has somewhat abated, but monsoon clouds remain far from New Delhi. Stormy conditions are clearly discernible as the 18th Lok Sabha begins its session on June 24.…
Beyond the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opening its Lok Sabha account in Kerala through Suresh Gopi, the Left's rout in the general election warrants a closer analysis. Anti-incumbency – although…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has finally relented. She has been named as the Congress candidate for the by-poll in Kerala's Wayanad. Ever since Rahul Gandhi entered politics in 2004, there has…
The 18th Lok Sabha is upon us. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has 13% women amongst their MPs. Their alliance partners, the Janata Dal (United) (JD-U) and the Telugu Desam…
The many layers of this year's Lok Sabha verdict are still unravelling. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to secure a simple majority of its own, falling short by 32…
The Congress, like Mark Twain, can say "the rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated". The party's 99 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha election restored democratic balance in…