New Delhi, July 21 (UNI) The monsoon session of Parliament is set to begin today on a stormy note with Opposition INDIA bloc up ready to corner Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government over several issues, including the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, India’s retaliatory Operation Sindoor targeting terror camps in…
Moscow, July 17 (UNI) The Portuguese parliament has approved a bill to tighten immigration laws, supported by the ruling center-right Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the far-right Chega party, Portuguese media reported. In just 16 working days, the government was able to push through parliament a number of amendments to the immigration law, the Diario…
Accra/ New Delhi, July 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today described India as the “mother of democracy’’ and said that Indian democracy is not merely a system but a part of its fundamental values. He noted that India would soon be the third largest economy based on the foundations of a stable polity and…
New Delhi, July 3 (UNI) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has announced that the Monsoon session of the Parliament will begin on July 21 and continue till August 21. Rijiju on Wednesday said that President Droupadi Murmu has approved the government’s proposal to convene the Session while highlighting that no Parliament sittings will be…
New Delhi, June 27 (UNI) Meedhansh Kumar Gupta, a young tech prodigy from Punjab, has received global recognition at the prestigious Global Child Prodigy Awards (GCPA) 2025, held yesterday at the House of Commons, British Parliament, United Kingdom. The GCPA is among the world’s most esteemed platforms celebrating extraordinary talent under the age of 15….
Tehran, June 16 (UNI) Iranian lawmakers on Monday approved Seyed Ali Madanizadeh as the country’s new Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, after the previous one was impeached. During an open session of parliament in the capital Tehran attended by President Masoud Pezeshkian, lawmakers voted 171 in favor and 67 against, with eight abstentions, to…
Ulan Bator, June 3 (UNI) Mongolia’s parliament speaker Dashzegve Amarbayasgalan said on Tuesday that since the State Great Khural, or the parliament, did not pass the draft resolution on the vote of confidence in the prime minister, Prime Minister Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene was deemed to have resigned. Oyun-Erdene convened a regular meeting of the government on…
New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday called for a special session of Parliament, alleging that recent remarks made by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) during an interview in Singapore, raise several important questions. Kharge said the “fog of war is clearing,” and it’s now evident that the Modi government…
Seoul/New Delhi, (UNI) An all-party Parliamentary delegation on Monday engaged with key stakeholders in South Korea as part of India’s global outreach against terrorism. The Indian Parliamentary members on their third day in Seoul called on Yun Ho-jung, Chairperson of the Korea-India Parliamentary Friendship Group and briefed him on India’s “principled and uncompromising” stance on…
Tirana, May 11 (UNI) Voting in parliamentary elections kicked off across Albania on Sunday. A total of 3.7 million eligible voters, including those living overseas, will cast ballots to elect 140 parliament members from 11 political parties and coalitions. More than 5,225 voting centers have been set up across the country, which are open nationwide…
