Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj said the proceedings were disrupted not because of the Opposition but because of the scams and the corrupt government. ...
12:31 PM, Apr 30, 2013
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley said the government must allow protests over Delhi rape as they are valid. ...
02:46 PM, Apr 22, 2013
In a statement in Parliament, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said 'rapes are not Delhi-centric issue.' ...
01:56 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Protests over the rape of a 5-year-old minor girl continued for a second day in the national capital. Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj criticized Congress President Sonia Gandhi for her lack of efforts to curb crimes against women. She said, "Sonia Gandhi says it's the time to act, and not just talk. I want to ask her, who will act? Saying its ...
09:57 PM, Apr 21, 2013
As parties decide to bring the Land Acquisition Bill in the second half of the Budget Session in Parliament, beginning from Monday, the BJP has assured support. "The problem of land mafia has escalated as they believe that the prices of land will go up after acquiring plots from the farmers. The government must ensure that the original farmer is compensated," said Leader of Opposition Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj. ...
03:32 PM, Apr 18, 2013
Parliament has passed a unanimous resolution condemning the Pakistan National Assembly's resolution on Afzal Guru. ...
04:35 PM, Mar 15, 2013
The PM in his almost hour long speech did not spare anybody. He took jibes at Narendra Modi and LK Advani and had some strong words for its coalition alliance NDA too. ...
07:20 PM, Mar 06, 2013
Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj, while addressing the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) National Executive meet said, "Our party has to stand united if we want to win elections. There is a new word in the political lexicon, 'Niptana' or politically eliminating your opponent within the party. We feel that we are eliminating just one person but we end up doing great harm to the party". ...
04:14 PM, Mar 03, 2013
Even as Union Ministers Kamal Nath and Sushil Kumar Shinde met Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj to break the deadlock over the "Hindu terror" remark, Swaraj said, "If the BJP is indeed a terror outfit, then why have I been made the Leader of the Opposition? Why aren't we being investigated like terrorists are? We demand that Shinde withdraw his statement". ...
04:00 PM, Feb 20, 2013
Rajnath Singh to replace Nitin Gadkari as BJP president, say sources. Om Prakash Chautala, son get 10 years in jail for their involvement in the teachers' recruitment scam. ...
11:39 PM, Jan 22, 2013
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari slammed senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj saying tactical response and not jingoism is the need of the hour. ...
12:19 PM, Jan 15, 2013
BJP leaders on Monday held a condolence meeting for the Delhi braveheart and questioned her 'secret' cremation. ...
03:07 PM, Dec 31, 2012
BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj said that the Delhi bus gangrape case should be tried in a fast-track court. ...
11:50 PM, Dec 19, 2012
The Pakistani minister pointed out that the delay was not precipitated by the government, but was due to the judicial process. ...
10:36 PM, Dec 15, 2012
The UPA government on Wednesday defeated the motions by the opposition parties in the Lok Sabha over foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail. ...
11:53 PM, Dec 05, 2012
A day after an open endorsement by Sushma Swaraj of Narendra Modi being a potential Prime Ministerial candidate, the BJP clarified its stance. It said there were many others in the party suitable for the post. ...
09:31 PM, Dec 02, 2012
The BJP's internal drama is becoming more bitter by the day. MP and veteran lawyer Ram Jethmalani, who was suspended and then issued a show cause notice asking why he should not be expelled, has again written to Nitin Gadkari, this time, slamming senior leaders Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj. ...
03:07 PM, Nov 27, 2012
In a major relief for the UPA, the TMC, the BSP and the SP have decided against opposing the Central Government's proposal for discussion without voting on FDI in multi-brand retail in Parliament. ...
09:17 PM, Nov 26, 2012
Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray died on Saturday at 3.33 pm. He was 86. BJP leader Sushma Swaraj said she was expected to meet him on Sunday around noon and that she was shocked by the news of his death. ...
09:41 AM, Nov 18, 2012
The Bharatiya Janata Party termed Arvind Kejriwal's attack on party president Nitin Gadkari as a failed attempt. ...
08:22 PM, Oct 17, 2012
