India, EU step up engagement to fast-track trade, tech talksIndia and the European Union are boosting cooperation following their January summit. Several initiatives are planned in the coming months....
23 Mar, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Congress raises issue of ministers not laying officials papers in Rajya SabhaChidambaram raised the issue when Parliamentary Affairs Minister V Muraleedharan was called to lay official papers on behalf of six of his ...
05 Aug, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
2+2 dialogue brought 'unprecedented cooperation' between India, US: LawmakersThe achievements of the 2+2 dialogue, including the BECA geo-spatial cooperation agreement, add to a successful month, during which our two...
29 Oct, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
MHA special secretary to head inter-ministerial team on national anthemThe first meeting of the committee to review playing of the national anthem in cinema halls will be held on January 19
09 Jan, 2018, 06.13 PM IST
Ananth Kumar Hegde - five-time MP, Taekwondo enthusiast, Skill Development MinisterA five-time MP from Uttara Kannada, having entered the Parliament at the age of 28, he is currently the member of parliamentary standing co...
03 Sep, 2017, 03.07 PM IST
Cabinet Secretariat to scrutinise bills before introduction in ParliamentParliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said that at least 25 new bills are likely to come up before Parliament.
04 Jul, 2016, 05.51 PM IST
Sumitra Mahajan to inaugurate three-day NERCPA conferenceSumitra Mahajan would inaugurate the three-day conference of the Northeast Region Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in the Assembly ho...
24 May, 2016, 03.58 PM IST
Vasundhara Raje to hold cabinet meeting every TuesdaySecond group is of Medical and Health and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rathore, Tribal Minister Nandlal Meena, Revenue Minister Amraram, ...
04 May, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly Polls 2014: BJP zeroing in on chief ministerial candidates for Haryana, MaharashtraBJP has shortlisted a few leaders in both states to lead it after the polls, although party leaders say that any final call would be taken ...
14 Oct, 2014, 08.51 PM IST
Congress members to head five Parliamentary Standing CommitteesIts members Moily, Shashi Tharoor and P Bhattacharya will now head the important committees on Finance, External Affairs and Home respectiv...
02 Sep, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
Venkaiah Naidu advocates for implementation of 3 per cent job quota for persons with disabilitiesAccording to close aide of Naidu, delegation referred to Supreme Court order of 2013 and sought implementation of reservation for different...
08 Aug, 2014, 07.29 PM IST
L K Advani must be at the "helm of affairs": Shatrughan SinhaHe has never demanded the prime ministerial position. We pray that, whoever, is decided as the PM candidate, must have the blessings of Mr ...
23 Jul, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
Government may ban NBFCs from running deposit schemes to protect investorsThe inter-ministerial panel is also considering creation of a central coordination agency to share market intelligence.
17 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Sharad Yadav rules out alliance with Congress
JD(U) prez Sharad Yadav dismissed speculation about his party firming up alliance with Cong, saying there was no such prospect.
03 Apr, 2013, 03.49 PM IST
- UPA to fare better if Narendra Modi is BJP's choice for PM post: Pawan Kumar Bansal
UPA will fare better in the next Lok Sabha polls if Narendra Modi is projected as PM candidate by the BJP or the NDA, Pawan Kumar Bansal sa...
27 May, 2012, 06.58 PM IST
- 3 Cabinets to nurture Karnataka Congress
Manmohan Singh greased the Congress’ squeaking wheel in Karnataka with two more ministerial berths, leading the lumbering outfit in the sta...
28 May, 2009, 06.25 AM IST
- Three ministers fail to answer, say sorry
The Democratic Front (DF) faced major embarrassment in the legislative assembly on Thursday when three senior ministers had to apologise, a...
16 Mar, 2007, 04.08 AM IST