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Under Article 80, the President is empowered to nominate up to 12 members to the Rajya Sabha from fields such as literature, science, art and social service.| India News |
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Her remarks come amid political discussions over Nitish Kumar's future role and potential move to the national capital following his entry into the Rajya Sabha. |
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Justice Yashwant Varma resigns, claims Lok Sabha inquiry into the case was "unfair," cites procedural lapses, unreliable video evidence and public vilification. |
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Goa governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju says frequent disruptions, limited sittings in legislatures diminish opportunity for meaningful debate |
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Biju Janata Dal Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra has resigned as the party's floor leader in the Upper House. Party president Naveen Patnaik accepted the resignation. Sources indicate a lack of coordination among MPs on key issues. The party is expected to appoint a new floor leader soon. |
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The tenth year of Panama Papers -- the pathbreaking global offshore investigation published by over 100 media outlets, including The Indian Express -- was the perfect occasion for Parliament to be briefed on the tax bounty. |