The govt on Friday approved the issuance of the 28th tranche of electoral bonds that will open for sale for 10 days beginning October 4
Since the 1990s, governments have tried to push through legislation to provide reservation to women in the Parliament and state Assemblies
Rahul Gandhi said that instead of getting involved in the Sanatan Dharma row, the leaders should focus on the poor and their issues as they have been the party's traditional vote bank, sources said
Chidambaram said he hopes India, that is Bharat, has not reached a stage where democracy and the opposition will cease to exist
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that "ethnic cleansing is complete" in Manipur's Imphal Valley and said there can be nothing more "shameful" than this development
The three bills were introduced in the Parliament by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on August 11
Chidambaram's remarks came a day, after Gandhi returned to the Lok Sabha, with his membership of the Lower House, restored in the wake of the Supreme Court staying his conviction in a defamation case
In a tweet, Chidambaram said, "Both House have passed the GNCTD Amendment Bill. The Bill should be rightly titled the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Appointment of Viceroy) Bill"
On the fourth anniversary of Article 370's abrogation, the government on Saturday highlighted that the "historic" decision ushered in peace and development in Jammu and Kashmir
As per the itinerary, from the Imphal airport, the delegation will head towards the Churachandpur district, which has been epicentre of the ethnic clashes that erupted on May 3
The BJP has been raising the incidents of atrocities against women in West Bengal, Rajasthan and Bihar and questioning the 'silence' of the opposition
Chidambaram said that in Manipur, the Meiteis, the Kukis and the Nagas have to live together under whatever legal arrangements are accepted by all
Leader of anti-BJP bloc will emerge in due course, says Chidambaram
Article 44 of the Constitution of India says that the state shall endeavour to secure a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) throughout the territory of India
He also quoted senior scientist, S C Lakhotia, as saying that he is paying his project staff from his own pocket
The former home minister also asserted that it would help if Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned as the CM and President's Rule was imposed in the northeastern state for a few months
UCC refers to a common set of laws that are applicable to all the citizens of India that is not based on religion
The Hon'ble Finance Minister has penned an article on the achievements of the Modi Government. Many examples she has cited are true as would be true of EVERY govt that has ruled for 5 or 10 years
"In free markets, when demand increases, supply will increase. In India's free market, when demand increases, prices will increase," he said
P Chidambaram took a swipe at the govt over rising airfares, saying that in free markets, when demand increases, supply will increase, but in India, when demand increases, prices will increase