Tag: parliament
Missing Parliamentary Opposition: Physically and Metaphorically
The monsoon session of Parliament started on a series of speeches from the opposition parties about the government handling of the COVID crisis, the...
Why are farmers opposing the new agriculture bills?
In the midst of the pandemic and while the country was under lockdown, the government passed three ordinances relating to the Agriculture sector. The...
Three New Labour Codes Introduced by Labour Ministry Amidst Strong Opposition
The Labour Ministry on Saturday introduced three new labour codes in the Lok Sabha. These three codes, along with the Code on Wages passed...
Government Denial of Migrant Workers Deaths Data is Blatantly False:SWAN
On the first day of the parliament session, the Centre responded that the question of compensation for the families of dead migrant workers does...
RJD´s Manoj Jha Slams Government for COVID-19 Response in Rajya Sabha
Manoj Jha, in his Rajya Sabha speech on September 16 slammed the government over the various ways in which it has mishandled the COVID-19...
Monsoon Session of Parliament: First Two Days Without Question Hour
The monsoon session of the Parliament, the first to be held since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, began on September 14. Both the...
“No Data on Deaths of Migrant Workers, Cannot Give Compensation”: ...
The Government has not maintained a record on the number of migrant worker deaths amidst the lockdown and so “the question (of compensation) does...
Protest by Left Parties against Centre’s ‘anti-farmers policies’
Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Left parties protested in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Parliament House premises, over their demand...
Poland Opposition protests against Homophobic President with rainbow masks
On August 6, members of the Poland opposition formed a rainbow with their outfits and masks at the swearing-in ceremony of Andrzej Duda as...
UK supreme court declares Prime Minister Boris Johnson suspension of parliament...
In a historic decision, the United Kingdom Supreme Court has unanimously declared the suspension of the UK Parliament by prime minister Boris Johnson ahead...
