NC-JCM 49th annual meeting: Pension hike, CGHS expansion & medical allowance boost on agendaThe NC-JCM will hold its 49th annual meeting on May 11, 2026, to discuss key issues impacting central government employees and pensioners. ...
07 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
They Said You Had a Fair Shot, But Did You Really? The Truth About Internal Candidates No One ExplainsMany U.S. firms claim to evaluate internal and external candidates equally, but research suggests internal hires often benefit from familia...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
President Murmu nominates Harivansh Narayan Singh to Rajya SabhaPresident Droupadi Murmu has nominated Harivansh Narayan Singh to the Rajya Sabha. His previous term concluded on April 9. Singh has served...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Sending of data protection bill to joint panel sets 'dangerous precedent': Shashi Tharoor"The exercise in creating a Joint Select Committee on a matter that rests squarely within the the purview of an existing Standing Committee...
11 Dec, 2019, 07.23 PM IST
Government introduces data protection bill in Lok Sabha, to send it to joint select committeeAs opposition parties such as the Congress and the TMC attacked the government in the Lok Sabha for a growing "snooping industry" under its...
11 Dec, 2019, 03.57 PM IST
Govt proposes to send Personal Data Protection Bill to joint select committee of both Houses of ParliamentEven before the bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government will bring a resolution in the...
11 Dec, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
Opposition demands talaq bill be referred to joint select committeeAIADMK leader P Venugopal, TMC's Sudip Bandhopadhyay, AIMIM's Assaduddin Owaisi and Supriya Sule (NCP) also made similar demands.
27 Dec, 2018, 04.23 PM IST
Will present Motor Vehicles Bill in Budget Session: Nitin GadkariThe Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2016 proposes harsh penalties for violation of traffic norms, including up to Rs 10,000 fine for drink ...
09 Jan, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
Move to grant citizenship to Hindu Bangla immigrants opposedThe eminent persons said the National Register of Citizens (NRC) was being presently updated in Assam following a stringent directive from ...
22 Sep, 2016, 07.41 PM IST
Government may advance Parliamentary session if GST consensus reached: Venkaiah NaiduGovernment is willing to advance the Winter session of Parliament to pass the GST Bill if a consensus is reached among political parties.
12 Sep, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
Joint session could be called if no consensus on land bill: FM Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley today said if the land reform bill is not passed in the Rajya Sabha then a joint session of the Parliament wo...
24 Jun, 2015, 05.29 AM IST
Three Bills sent to house panels on last day of Budget SessionThe three legislations are the National Waterways Bill, the Compensatory Afforestation Bill and the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Dev...
26 May, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Upper House Sends BBMP Bill to Joint Select PanelShankaramurthy conceded the demand by the BJP-JD(S) to refer the Bill to the joint select committee in spite of strong protests by Law Mini...
28 Apr, 2015, 12.20 PM IST
Kashmiri pandits upset over Congress blocking their billKashmiri Pandits are upset over Congress ensuring the state assembly sends the bill envisaging a separate board for maintenance of their sh...
07 Mar, 2014, 11.28 PM IST
- Joint select committee to meet on May 7 to discuss co-operative societies act amendment
The bill could not be passed in the just concluded budget session and was sent to the joint select committee.
23 Apr, 2013, 10.46 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha failure to pass Lokpal Bill has been a jinxed affair
The Rajya Sabha's failure to pass the Lokpal Bill despite a day-long debate is not the first time it has met such a fate in Parliament.
30 Dec, 2011, 01.37 PM IST
- SP, RJD may vote against Lokpal Bill in RS, Manmohan holds consultations with Congress top brass
The Samajwadi Party, which has 5 MPs, and RJD with 4 MPs may vote against the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
29 Dec, 2011, 05.57 PM IST