As of now, out of the 190 national parliaments in the world, 111 are unicameral, and 78 are bicameral, according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) ...
Simply put, a two-house parliament provides for better checks and balances, through more discussions and debates.
The problem is that, as is increasingly becoming evident, the British parliamentary model has remarkably few built-in checks-and-balances ... The upper house should be like a ‘permanent caretaker ...
Reform commissions have made proposals for introducing bicameral legislature to make the parliamentary system more ...
The parliamentary system is a cornerstone of the democratic foundation of India. The Parliament of India is divided into two ...
Stakeholders, including the political parties have vouched for a bicameral legislature, claiming they do not want to see a centralisation of power. But historically, bicameral legislatures have not al ...
In one election, voter turnout reached 87 percent across 300 constituencies. However, in three other elections (the 6th, 10th ...