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Shiv Sena MP pitches virtual panel meets, eyes ₹100 crore savingShiv Sena MP Milind Deora proposes shifting parliamentary committee and PSU review meetings online. This move could save the government app...
Parliamentary Panels flag ministries’ budget gaps: Funds cut at RE stage, still unspentParliamentary committees have flagged a consistent trend of central ministries failing to spend allocated budgets, leading to significant f...
Hormuz crisis deepens: Mine clearance may take six monthsClearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz could take six months. This operation may keep oil prices high. Iran has largely blocked t...
India to form parliamentary friendship groupsIndia plans to establish parliamentary friendship groups with various nations. This initiative aims to enhance the articulation of India's ...
Congress' Venugopal to head PAC, 4 newly formed panels go to BJPSenior Congress leader K C Venugopal has been appointed as the head of the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which monitors gov...
Lok Sabha speaker constitutes six new parliamentary committees for 2024-25The Lok Sabha speaker named leaders for six new Parliamentary Committees, including Ganesh Singh, Dr. Faggan Singh Kulaste, Baijyant Panda,...
Kiren Rijiju starts process to re-constitute parliamentary committeesParliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju initiated the reconstitution of parliamentary panels, moving motions to set up the Public Accou...
Parliamentary panel seeks CVC's explanation on over 12,000 pending complaintsA Parliamentary committee has asked the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to explain why over 12,000 complaints were pending disposal, som...
Omicron dampens Parliament's PAC century celebrationsThe PAC was formed when the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms were implemented in 1921. The panel used to have only 15 members, all from the Lower...
Congress leader KV Thomas renominated PAC chairmanPAC is one of the most important finance committees along with the Committee on Estimates and the Committee on Public Undertakings.
'Measures to strengthen security in Parliament complex initiated'A number of measures to strengthen security in Parliament complex, which was targeted by terrorists in 2001, is being initiated as an exper...
One-fifth of CCTVs in Parliament not working, says panelOver one-fifth of the CCTV cameras installed in Parliament are not working, a Parliamentary panel said, as it found gaps in the security ap...
President Pranab Mukherjee for proper discussion on legislative issues in Parliament"Much more time are required to be devoted either for legislations and for sanctioning money dealing with the financial transactions," Pran...
Murli Manohar Joshi to head Estimates Committee; Shanta Kumar is COPU chiefThe COPU consists of 22 LS and 7 RS members. It examines reports and accounts of public undertakings as well as CAG reports on PSUs.
- Parliamentary panel to examine Antrix-Devas deal
The controversial Antrix-Devas deal will now come under the scrutiny of a Parliamentary panel.
- Apex court encroaching on legislature’s powers: CPM
As expected, UPA parties on Tuesday came out in full force to pick holes in the Supreme Court’s directive to the Centre on the new OBC quot...
- Be real while fixing tax targets: panel
The standing committee on finance has expressed concern over the "myopic" assumptions of the Centre in fixing tax targets while not assessi...