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'Speeches in Parliament used to be peaceful, constructive'

Taking Members of Parliament down the memory lane, Congress member Rishang Keishing, who has the rare distinction of having been a member of the first Lok Sabha in 1952, on Sunday recalled the high standards of Parliamentary democracy then and urged members to follow the footsteps of national leaders.

EXCLUSIVE: India's oldest MPs on Parliament's 60 years

Rediff.com's Priyanka caught up with two of the oldest living parliamentarians in India, who reflected on the 60-year journey of the country's supreme legislative body

'Unite Naga-dominated Manipur with Nagaland'

'Violence won't end till people say let's stop it'

'Unfortunately, there is no movement towards peace in Manipur.'

Reshamlal Jangade, member of first Lok Sabha, dead

Veteran politician and a member of the country's first Lok Sabha from undivided Madhya Pradesh, Reshamlal Jangade died today at a private hospital in Raipur following prolonged illness. He was 90.

AFSPA: 'A symbol of oppression, an object of hate'

The Supreme Court found enough grounds to order a CBI probe into 1,528 extra-judicial killings in Manipur between 2000 and 2012.