Monsoon 2026: When will rain reach Delhi? Check IMD forecast amid delayed start in KeralaDelhi monsoon: The southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, and attention is now on its journey north. The India Meteorological Department ...
07 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Opposition slams delimitation formula in women's quota billOpposition leaders questioned the Modi government’s approach to implementing the Women’s Reservation Act, objecting to its linkage with del...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
West Asia conflict deals a double whammy to India’s farm sector: pre-harvest cost pressures, post-harvest shipping delaysSupply shocks, export disruptions, and labour shortages caused by the Iran war are beginning to strain India’s agriculture despite ample fo...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
India has enough urea stock until May as 1 million tonnes reach portsIndia has successfully imported one million tonnes of urea, providing a buffer for agricultural needs until May. Nonetheless, as the monsoo...
20 Mar, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Water water everywhere? Delhi govt has a long-term solution for waterlogging issueThe Delhi government has proposed long-term solutions to tackle the city's persistent waterlogging issues during monsoon. Key measures incl...
22 Aug, 2024, 02.43 PM IST
Many precedents of Session beginning in August, September: JoshiParliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that since the last session ended only by March end, there was time till end September to...
02 Jul, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
Centre begins work on new parliament buildingThe government is finalising the tender documents for all three projects, which is likely to be floated in a few days. The mega project wou...
27 Feb, 2020, 10.04 AM IST
Centre may introduce Citizenship Bill during Nov 18-Dec 13 sessionThe Centre may introduce the Citizenship Bill again in the winter session of Parliament, after it caused a furore in January earlier. The b...
22 Oct, 2019, 07.16 AM IST
Finmin kicks off budget preparationsAs per the circular for the Budget 2018-19, the pre- budget meetings of ministries and departments will start from October 9.
15 Sep, 2017, 12.08 AM IST
Finance Ministry to initiate Budget exercise next weekWith excise duty and service tax being subsumed in the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the classifications will undergo change, an official s...
10 Sep, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
60 per cent probability of GST bill passage in current session: NomuraThe GST bill was earlier planned to be introduced from April 1 this year, but the deadline was missed as the legislation to roll it out rem...
27 Jul, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
Union Cabinet defers decision on Arbitration Act amendmentWhile no official reason was given, a senior minister said that the bill could be taken up in the Cabinet meeting next week, with a changed...
16 Jul, 2015, 03.56 PM IST
Government mulls to include NGRBA under Parliament Act; polluting Ganga may soon be a crimeA timeline for this complex assignment indicates that the Centre wants to stop completely untreated water flowing into the Ganga by March, ...
19 May, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Yashwant Sinha blames government, says GST report not in this sessionBlaming the govt for the delay in submitting the report, Yashwant Sinha said the committee wanted to submit the report in the monsoon sessi...
17 Aug, 2012, 06.53 AM IST
- Parliamentary committee to complete work on Lokpal Bill 'soon': Abhishek Manu Singhvi
The Parliamentary Standing Committee going into the Lokpal Bill will complete its work "soon", its chairman Singhvi said today.
06 Nov, 2011, 12.49 PM IST
- Govt confident of introducing Lokpal Bill in Monsoon Session
Government said that a consensus will emerge on Lokpal bill and the draft legislation would be introduced in Monsoon Session.
04 Jul, 2011, 04.02 PM IST
- GST set to miss deadline as bill won’t roll yet
The government will not introduce vital legislation required for reforming the country’s indirect tax laws in Parliament until there is wid...
21 Aug, 2010, 01.23 AM IST