The Centre's decision to convene a special session of Parliament in honor of the 'Amrit Kaal' has reignited optimism among proponents of women's reservation.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi accused Congress leader Sonia Gandhi of trying to politicise the functioning of Parliament and create unnecessary controversy.
Dhankhar expressed confidence that the day is not far when women would get their due representation in Parliament and legislative assemblies through an amendment to the Constitution
Nitish Kumar asserted that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre has lent credence to his anticipation of early Lok Sabha polls by convening a special session of Parliament
I think maybe it is an indicator of a little panic. The same type of panic that happened when I spoke in Parliament House, the panic that suddenly made them revoke my Parliament membership, Rahul Gandhi said
The government has convened a special session of Parliament for five days between September 18 and 22, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said Parliament and legislatures have turned into "hotbeds of disturbance" and "fast surging into irrelevance".
Shivakumar said that they have also called some senior Parliament members to be part of the meeting to reach a solution to this long pending issue involving Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.