In any democracy, the role of the opposition is as vital as that of the government. It serves as the conscience of governance, holding those in power accountable and ensuring that the voices of all citizens are heard.
The atmosphere heated up in the Rajya Sabha on Friday after BJP Members protested against SP member Ramji Lal Suman's remark on Rana Sanga, and demanded his apology.
The alleged recovery of cash from the residence of a sitting judge of the Delhi High Court was raised in the Rajya Sabha on Friday. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar assured the House that he would find a mechanism for holding a structured discussion on the issue.
Maharashtra's opposition parties have come down heavily on Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis after violence broke out in Nagpur on Monday.
The opposition Congress continued its attack on the ruling BJP in the State Assembly on Tuesday, over what the Congress alleges to be a fake encounter of a tribal man by the police in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has pushed for the construction of the Shaktipeeth Expressway linking Nagpur to Mumbai despite misgivings and opposition against the project even within the BJP as well as from farmers whose lands will be taken away for the project.
The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday claimed severe shortage of doctors and paramedical staff in government health facilities of the state.
A fierce political face-off erupted after the Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, issued a direct warning to Trinamul Congress' (TMC) Muslim MLAs.
The leader of the Opposition in the Delhi assembly said BJP MLAs enjoyed 86 per cent of speaking time while only 14 per cent was allotted to legislators from her party.
The debate over India’s delimitation exercise has once again exposed the growing fault lines between the northern and southern states. While redrawing parliamentary constituencies is a constitutional necessity, the formula for representation has become a deeply contentious issue.
