The Bharatiya Janata Party's electoral successes will strengthen its Rajya Sabha presence over time. This impact will be seen in states lik...

The government has issued FAQs addressing women's reservation in legislatures. This follows the defeat of a Constitution Amendment Bill in ...

Parliament will consider three key bills to enact the women's reservation law by 2029. These proposals aim to increase Lok Sabha seats to a...

The Rajya Sabha approved a bill on Monday. This bill aims to reserve seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Goa Assembly. The Lok Sabha already ...

A constitutional conundrum has emerged regarding Jammu & Kashmir's Rajya Sabha seats, vacant since 2021. Emergency impositions disrupted th...

Omar Abdullah, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, expressed worries regarding the delayed elections. These elections are for Rajya Sa...

The Election Commission of India postponed June 10 elections for four Legislative Council seats in Maharashtra. The decision was made in re...

S Phangnon Konyak, president of the BJP Nagaland Mahila Morcha was elected unopposed as the Rajya Sabha member from Nagaland. Returning Off...

The AAP already has three members - all from Delhi - in Rajya Sabha. It stands to gain in Punjab as two different elections will be held fo...

Bypolls, however, to the six vacant assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh and two in Uttarakhand are unlikely to be held since Section 151A of th...

Based on the discussions, the Rajya Sabha is likely to discuss the state of the economy and the Pegasus spyware issue next week. The House ...

The UDMF and the Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal FSF-N stated that they cannot accept the Constitution amendment bill which has been register...

The candidates in each state are elected by MLAs of that state through proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote

According to an official release, Gogoi met Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in the National Capital and pressed for the ...

Decision of the Union Cabinet for creating a Upper House in Assam 66 years after it was abolished was welcomed by Assam Chief Minister Taru...

Union Cabinet is likely to take a call on Thursday on a proposal to create a Legislative Council in Assam, which has been a long-pending de...

There’s much to celebrate about Indian democracy but here’s a sobering thought. Female representation in neighbouring Pakistan’s legislatur...