Political opposition translating into hostility not healthy sign: CJI RamanaThese are not signs of a healthy democracy,” Ramana said. He was speaking at an event organised at the Rajasthan Assembly by the Commonweal...
16 Jul, 2022, 09.45 PM IST
No snap election, no referendum to end political crisis in Lanka: President's aideParliament's suspension by the president has come under increasing criticism by the international community.
09 Nov, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - India Region meet in Patna in FebruaryThe meeting will be Chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and attended by members of both Houses of Parliament", Choudhary told repo...
24 Nov, 2017, 03.29 PM IST
- Former West Bengal speaker Hashim Abdul Halim passes away
Former West Bengal Assembly Speaker and CPI-M veteran Hashim Abdul Halim, the longest serving Speaker in the country, died today after a ca...
02 Nov, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
India seeks shifting of CPA annual conference from IslamabadIndia has asked the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association to shift the venue of CPA's annual conference from Islamabad, saying Pakistan ha...
11 Aug, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Bangladesh is a secular country: Sheikh HasinaBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emphasised that Bangladesh is a secular country where people are free to practice their religio...
16 Jun, 2015, 01.49 PM IST
Commonwealth delegation interacts with NE stakeholdersA FICCI release said the delegation showed keen interest in understanding the dynamics of the MSME sector in the region.
20 Feb, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
Farmers should be given subsidies in a big way: Parkash Singh BadalBadal also sought cooperation of all the MPs irrespective of their affiliations with political parties to put pressure on the Centre.
29 Oct, 2014, 06.33 PM IST
Bangladesh says it won't allow anti-India activities from its soilIn 131st Assembly of IPU, Chaudhury assured Mahajan that Bangladesh would never allow any extremist activity against India to take roots on...
14 Oct, 2014, 10.12 PM IST
- Delegation of British MPs of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association on three-day visit to Madhya Pradesh
A team of British MPs of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association are on a three-day visit to to discuss progress of programmes in rural area...
19 Feb, 2014, 02.44 PM IST
Uttarakhand floods unfortunate, agonising: CPAIn a letter sent to the Speaker of UP Legislative Assembly Mata Prasad Pandey, the Secretary General of the organisation, William F Shija p...
24 Jun, 2013, 08.03 PM IST
British parliamentary delegation calls on Nitish KumarA British parliamentary delegation today called on Nitish Kumar and discussed various aspects of economic growth of Bihar.
04 Apr, 2013, 08.01 PM IST
- Canada keen on collaborative projects in India
There was scope of partnership between the two countries in the agriculture sector as 24 per cent of pulses consumed in India are grown in ...
14 Mar, 2013, 09.51 PM IST
- Meira optimistic on resolution of JPC deadlock on 2G scam
With the budget session not far away, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Saturday struck an optimistic note on the resolution of the deadlock...
12 Feb, 2011, 04.03 PM IST
- Indian MPs interact with British Parliamentarians
A high-level Indian parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar held a free flowing discussion here with British Parliame...
19 Jan, 2011, 03.23 PM IST
- India offers $10mn LC to Swaziland for setting up R&D park
India has offered a $10-million line of credit (LC) to Swaziland for setting up a science and technology park in Swaziland.
13 May, 2010, 04.34 AM IST
- 'Commonwealth govts must agree to global trade deal'
Commonwealth governments should respond to the needs of people by agreeing to a global trade deal and tackling climate change - the greates...
11 Mar, 2008, 11.52 AM IST