Randeep Surjewala moves SC challenging ordinances extending tenures of CBI, ED chiefsThese ordinances empower the Government of India to provide "piecemeal extensions" of one year each to the tenures of the directors of ED a...
18 Nov, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
Bill in Lok Sabha to prohibit strikes by those engaged in essential defence servicesIn order to improve autonomy, accountability and efficiency in ordnance supplies, the Government decided to convert the Ordnance Factory Bo...
22 Jul, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
Govt plans slew of bills in Monsoon session; Opposition to corner it over Covid, fuel priceThree of the bills seek to replace ordinances issued recently. Once a session starts an ordinance has to be passed as a bill within 42 days...
18 Jul, 2021, 06.35 PM IST
Government issues ordinance prohibiting strikes by those engaged in essential defence servicesA gazette notification said employees involved in the production of defence equipment, services and operation or maintenance of any industr...
30 Jun, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs recommends Monsoon Session from September 14 to October 1This is the first time in the history of Indian Parliament since 1952 that such an arrangement will be in place, where 60 members will be s...
25 Aug, 2020, 08.00 PM IST
Cabinet nod for repromulgating Ordinance on enemy propertyToday's Cabinet was chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is away in Brussels.
30 Mar, 2016, 10.44 PM IST
Bill to amend Enemy Property Act introduced in ParliamentA bill to amend the 48-year-old Enemy Property Act to allow the custodians to continue to hold sway over such properties was introduced in ...
08 Mar, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
PSUs should stop thinking like 'government department' to push Make in India: Manohar ParrikarParrikar asked defence PSUs to "stop thinking like a government department" if they are to compete with private companies for 'Make in Indi...
28 Jan, 2016, 01.16 PM IST
India, Thailand explore possibilities of deepening defence tiesIndia and Thailand today explored possibilities of deepening defence cooperation between the two Asian countries.
26 Mar, 2015, 11.08 PM IST
More role for private sector in defence soon: OfficialPromising "paradigm shift" in defence procurement policy soon, a top official said government is making efforts towards facilitating privat...
06 Feb, 2015, 08.01 PM IST
'Make in India' isn’t just about import substitution: Anand MahindraThe head of the $17-billion autos-to-software conglomerate says more steps are needed to make the 'Make in India' initiative a success.
28 Jan, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Latest ordinances a clear signal that this Govt means business: Anand Mahindra, Mahindra Group"I hope people would see that when the economy grows, it contributes to the common good. So I would hope that the opposition to reforms is ...
27 Jan, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
Arun Jaitley says states can ignore land ordinance at own cost"Those who are opposed to it can certainly mandate their party's state governments not to use the provisions of the ordinance.," he said.
05 Jan, 2015, 11.57 AM IST
Government compelled to take ordinance route: Venkaiah NaiduCongress has slammed the government over the Ordinance to amend Land Acquisition Act within a week after end of Parliament session.
30 Dec, 2014, 03.23 PM IST
TN parties slam Centre over Land Acquisition OrdinancePMK founder S Ramadoss slammed the 'back door entry' by the NDA government, saying it will affect crores of farmers in the country.
30 Dec, 2014, 02.12 PM IST
US raises concern over India's FDI norms on defence, insuranceThe US has raised concerns over investment related issues in India under FDI policy in sectors like defence, retail trade and insurance, Pa...
12 Aug, 2013, 07.44 PM IST
- Ordinance on checking crime against women comes before Rajya Sabha
Ordinance bringing stringent amendments to criminal laws to check crime against women was today laid on the table in the Rajya Sabha.
21 Feb, 2013, 04.09 PM IST