Are Karnataka’s 12 MPs making enough noise to be heard in the Rajya Sabha?

While, the performance of MPs in spending their fund of Rs 5 crore needs scrutiny, their participation in the debates and p

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday asked President Pratibha Patil to reconvene the winter session of parliament for a vote on the anti-graft Lokpal bill that could not be passed after the Ra

The government put BJP in the dock on Friday accusing it of playing spoiler by preventing passage of Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011, in Rajya Sabha.

BJP stalled the Bill with one objective: The Man

A political war broke out between government and Opposition today over Rajya Sabha's failure to pass Lokpal Bill on Thursday, with both sides accusing each of carrying out "well choreographed" chaos to scuttle it.

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for 15 minutes on Thursday night following opposition protests when Minister of State V. Narayanasamy was making an aggressive speech during the Lokpal debate.

Soon afte

Two days after the Lok Sabha passed it, the much-awaited Lokpal bill appeared to have hit a political roadblock in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday as MPs furiously debated its pros and cons.

As the day-l

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has lost its right to continue in office after it did not not agree to the opposition's demand for vo

The Congress on Thursday rejected allegations of running away from vote on the Lokpal bill in the Rajya Sabha, and said it wanted to complete the procedure but the opposition did not allow it.

Talkin

The government today tabled the anti-graft Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha, which had to be adjourned briefly as the Opposition insisted on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh being present in the House.

Amid government’s last ditch efforts to enlist support for Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday met leaders of parties like BSP and RJD to persuade them to give up their opposition.