The Islamic Consultative Assembly, also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently has 290 representatives, changed from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election. The most recent election took place on 26 February 2016 and the new parliament was opened on 28 May 2016. Read More
President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said that untouchability based on caste and religion was abolished by Article 17 of the Constitution, but the centuries-old untouchability towards people afflicted by leprosy has not been completely eradicated even ...
President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said that the main aim of spirituality is the welfare and service of humanity and the Divya Prem Seva Mission is continuously following the same path. ...
Highlighting the under-representation of women in Parliament, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra on Saturday said the first Lok Sabha had 15 women MPs and the 17th Lok Sabha has 78, but progress is still slow. ...
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Member of Parliament (MP) P Wilson on Saturday said that Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President K Annamalai has defamed the Chief Minister MK Stalin and should pay damages of Rs 100 crore to the Chief Minist ...