The Parliament of India (Hindi: भारतीय संसद, IAST: Bhāratīya Sansad) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the President of India and the two houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok...
In India, where crime and politics often go together, even prisoners run for Parliament
And Ali gains his greatest happiness from this, not the fact that he carved the main door gracing Kenya’s Parliament House in Nairobi or many of the doors in Lamu. "He has been carving for 60 years," Mohammed says. "His workshop in Lamu was the first and is now surrounded by 50 ...
Since 2013, India has seen a consistent legislative expansion of the death penalty for sexual offences including the introduction of the death penalty for non-homicidal child rape. However, the death penalty remains a discretionary and exceptional punishment in law and life imprisonment is the default...
The island nation just off of the coast of India is a wondrous place for travelers. From dense rainforests and blissful beaches to ancient temples and amazing train journeys, Sri Lanka has a lot to offer - and that's without mentioning the kindness of it
America's No. 3 spot in the annual U.S. News project is a high-water mark, but comes as nearly half of survey respondents see a negative global impact from a potential Trump presidency. Elliott Davis Jr.Sept. 10, 2024 Trump Says US Is Ready to Help India, Pakistan With Trade ...
As the leader of the United National Party (UNP), he took office in July 2022 after widespread protests unleashed by the debilitating financial crisis forced his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee Sri Lanka and later resign. Parliament elected Wickremesinghe to serve out the rest ...
It will, of course, continue to dominate personal data processing in the EU, but it will have to share an increasingly crowded space. In mid-November this year the EU Parliament adopted the Data Act which is expected to enter into force beginning of 2024 and apply in 2026. However, ...
Barren Island, home to India’s only live volcano, is accessible via private boat, and Swaraj Dweep, just a ferry ride off of Port Blair, is a scuba diver’s dream. Internet connectivity is also spotty at best in the archipelago, so take an opportunity to truly unplug — perhaps the ...
A don’t-miss is Parliament Hill, home to Canada’s federal government and the visually striking Parliament buildings on a promontory overlooking the Ottawa River. –FB Uganda Treks through the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest are among Uganda's highlights. Shakked Schwartz/Moment RF/Getty Images Th...