Third eye: Protem Speaker?Almost all would-be ministers, who were called to the PM’s residence for tea, came in their cars. There was one, who had quit Congress to j...
10 Jun, 2024, 02.23 AM IST
Pushing Bills when No-trust Motion is pending is against rules, precedent: Opposition MPs to Lok Sabha SpeakerArguing that passing bills without taking up the no-confidence motion was against the rules and precedent, these Opposition MPs also remind...
01 Aug, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
Congress & AITC MPs come to Rahul Gandhi's defence in panelIt is learnt that Suresh argued there was no case for breach of privileges against Gandhi as the contentious parts of his speech had alread...
11 Mar, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Lok Sabha passes Central University Bill amid National Herald dinWhile the Question Hour and the Zero Hour were drowned in the protests, the government managed to conduct a debate amid the din, pass the C...
04 Aug, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
Congress to reach out to like-minded opposition partiesThe Congress' parliamentary strategy group meeting on Friday decided to raise, among others, inflation, farmers' matters, the demand for mo...
29 Jan, 2022, 03.16 AM IST
Congress to strongly oppose CAB in Parliament, says it's against country's secular ethosApart from Chowdhury, leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, chief whip in Lok Sabha Kodikunnil Suresh and whip Gaurav Gogoi...
08 Dec, 2019, 08.18 PM IST
AK Goel made NGT chief for ‘diluting’ SC/ST Act: OppositionCongress fielded senior Dalit MPs Mallikarjun Kharge and Suresh Kodikunnil to target the government over Goel’s appointment.
27 Jul, 2018, 06.45 AM IST
Ashok Chavan elected to the Executive Committee of the Congress PartyT Subbarami Reddy was elected Treasurer in the election to the Congress Parliamentary Party, Returning Officer Janardan Dwivedi announced.
21 Jul, 2014, 08.31 PM IST
Living at height of power, Congress ministers lost touch with people: MP Kodikunnil SureshCongress MP Kodikunnil Suresh said that the ministers in UPA-II did not pay any heed to the people and, instead, went by what the bureaucra...
23 May, 2014, 09.08 PM IST
CPI to take on Kodikunnil Suresh of Congress in Mavellikara Lok Sabha seatA six time MP, Suresh is contesting from Mavellikara for the second time. He suffered defeat at the hands of Surendran in 1998 and 2004 pol...
19 Mar, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
Govt considering further hike in EPF interest rate: MinisterA proposal to revise the interest rate of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) by .25 per cent is under the consideration of the government.
19 Feb, 2014, 06.59 PM IST
Inflexible labour laws hinder manufacturing policyNational Manufacturing Policy ratified by the cabinet in 2011, aims to take manufacturing sector’s share of the economy from 15% to 25% by ...
13 Feb, 2014, 03.38 AM IST
Digital signature registration not mandatory for firms: EPFOEPFO has not made it mandatory for employers with more than 1,000 workers to register their digital signatures with it, Parliament was info...
26 Aug, 2013, 07.50 PM IST
No decline in private sector employment: SureshEmployment in organised private sector in the country has gone up from 98.75 lakh in 2008 to 114.52 lakh in 2011 while the employment in pu...
05 Aug, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
- Several schemes launched for welfare of labourers: Suresh
Union minister of State for Labour Suresh Kodikunnil today said the Central government had launched a number of schemes for uplift of labou...
03 Jul, 2013, 07.46 PM IST
Cabinet being pursued to clear Rs 1,000 pension: Labour Minister Kodikunnil SureshThe labour ministry is pursuing the cabinet to clear the proposal for a minimum pension of Rs 1,000 to workers under the Employees Pension ...
01 Jul, 2013, 09.49 PM IST
Government 'seriously considering' of raising wage ceiling of ESI and PF: MinisterThe union government is 'seriously considering' raising the wage ceiling of ESI and Provident Fund, Kodikunnil Suresh said.
10 Apr, 2013, 04.46 PM IST