MPs

Shining Stars of Parliament: Sansad Ratna Awards 2025 Honor Exceptional MPs for Service and Excellence

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New Delhi, India — Seventeen Members of Parliament have been honored with the prestigious Sansad Ratna Awards for 2025, recognizing their outstanding contributions in the Lok Sabha. This year’s recipients include notable figures such as Supriya Sule from the Nationalist Congress Party, Ravi Kishan and Nishikant Dubey from the Bharatiya Janata Party, and Arvind Sawant from the Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray faction. Among the accolades, four Special Jury Awards were presented to individuals for their remarkable consistency in enhancing parliamentary democracy over three consecutive terms. Bhartruhari Mahtab of the BJP from Odisha, N K Premachandran … Read more

Seventeen MPs Celebrate Excellence as Sansad Ratna Awards Recognize Outstanding Parliamentary Contributions

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NEW DELHI, India — Seventeen Members of Parliament were recognized for their exemplary contributions to legislative performance during the Sansad Ratna Awards ceremony, held recently at the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. The awards, which celebrate outstanding parliamentary conduct, were presented in a ceremony attended by prominent political figures, including the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and other state legislators. The recipients were honored for their active participation in debates, the quality of their questions, and their overall involvement in parliamentary proceedings over the past year. Among those awarded was Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, a member of the Dravida … Read more

Critical Decisions Ahead: UK MPs Face Tense Uncertainty in Assisted Dying Vote

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London, U.K. — As the British Parliament faces a pivotal decision on the legalization of assisted dying, many MPs find themselves at a crossroads. Undecided and navigating this complex moral and ethical territory alone, they recognize the gravity of their pending vote on one of the most sensitive issues in their political careers. This significant legislative decision is underscored by the fact that MPs are not being guided by party whips, leaving them to reach their conclusions independently. With the personal liberty of the terminally ill balanced against the potential for coercion, the discourse in … Read more

Coalition MPs Brace for Potential Federal Election as Opposition Leader Dutton Challenges Labor’s Tax Cuts

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Canberra, Australia – Coalition MPs in Australia are being advised to prepare for a federal election later this year. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is urging members of the Liberal and Nationals parties to unify and display discipline in the face of a battle with the Labor Party over personal tax cuts. Dutton informed the Coalition party room today that they should expect an election in the near future and be ready to challenge the government’s plans for redistributing wealth through tax changes, particularly regarding negative gearing on investment properties. While Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dismissed … Read more