Mumbai: Expressing unhappiness over the disruptions in legislative proceedings, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Thursday that democratic polity was witnessing a new low and that all was not well with the functioning of parliament and state legislatures. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar was speaking on the subject of ‘Enhancement of Democratic Values and Ethics’ in a joint address organised as …
The Parliament has to periodically intervene to curb the “increasing influence” of foreign funds on the polity of the nation, the Supreme Court said on Friday in a judgment. The Bench led by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar agreed with the government’s argument that the amendments to prevent democratic polity, public institutions and “individuals working in the national democratic space from being …