2015: India politicking
Dec 22, 2015: The Rajya Sabha passed Juvenile Justice Bill to treat 16-year-olds as adults in cases like rape. Women and child development minister Maneka Gandhi piloted the Bill in the House.- February 10, 2015: Aam Aadmi Party won with a historical mandate in Delhi Assembly polls by winning 67 seats in the 70-member House. BJP failed miserably as it managed to get only 3 seats. Congress Party failed to open its account.
- March 27, 2015: Veteran Parliamentarian and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, founder member of BJP was conferred with Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, by President Pranab Mukherjee. In a departure from protocol,
- May 11, 2015: Karnataka High Court on Monday acquitted the AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in a disproportionate assets case that has dragged on for 19 years. Earlier, a Special Court on September 27 2014, held the AIADMK
- June 6, 2015: India and Bangladesh opened a new chapter in their ties as they settled the 41-year-old boundary dispute. Under the land agreement, 111 border enclaves will be transferred to Bangladesh in exchange for 51 that will become part of India
- 14 June, 2014: Swaraj came under fire after it was learned that Swaraj facilitate travel documents of Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi to United Kingdom. Swaraj acknowledged that she helped Lalit Modi on humanitarian grounds as his cancer-stricken
- August 25, 2015: A 22-year-old young from Patidar community took Gujarat politics by storm when he organised a massive rally in Ahmedabad for reservation in education and govt jobs. Hardik Patel declared to go on hunger strike with some other
- September 28, 2015: 50-year-old Mohammad Ikhlaq was beaten to death and his 22-year-old and his son Danish was critically injured by a 200-strong mob that barged into their house in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, following rumours that the family had
- October 22, 2015: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and AP CM Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone of dream capital Amaravati at Uddandarayuni Palem on Thursday. Singapore government agencies have prepared the master plans for the three-layered
- November 08, 2015: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad hug each other after the Mahagathbandhans’ (Grand Alliance) victory in Bihar Assembly elections at RJD office in Patna.
- November 10, 2015: Kerala Finance Minister K M Mani announced his resignation for his alleged role in Bar Bribery scandal. Mani had to quit his post after a special vigilance court ordered further probe into the bar bribery case against him,
- Dec 19, 2015: Sonia and Rahul Gandhi outside the Patiala House Court after they got bail in the National Herald Case
Dec 22, 2015: The Rajya Sabha passed Juvenile Justice Bill to treat 16-year-olds as adults in cases like rape. Women and child development minister Maneka Gandhi piloted the Bill in the House.
2015: India politicking
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