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Women's reservation bill be implemented immediately: Rahul GandhiThe Women's reservation bill is a good thing, but two "footnotes" of census and delimitation have been attached, Gandhi told a press confer...
All-party meet: BJD, YSR, BRS pitch for women quota in legislaturesOdisha's Biju Janata Dal has proposed the parliamentary nod for women reservation in legislatures and a special category status for the sta...
Rajya Sabha returns Finance Bill 2021, completing Parliamentary approval for BudgetIt returned the bill after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had to curtail her reply to the discussion on the legislation after a verbal...
Parliament clears bill to allow AERA to bid out new airports at pre-determined tariff structureWhile Rajya Sabha had given its nod to the bill earlier, it was passed by Lok Sabha on Friday by a voice vote.
Joint Parliamentary Committee nod to Citizenship Act changesThe BJP-dominated JPC headed by Rajendra Agarwal cleared the Bill after most opposition amendments were rejected by 6-13 votes, it is learn...
Rahul Gandhi responsible for triple talaq bill not being passed: Ananth KumarAnanth Kumar told reporters that Gandhi and his party are directly responsible for the stalling of the bill, which entails prison term for ...
BJP to observe 'social justice fortnight' from August 15-30Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement at a BJP parliamentary party meeting,
Rajasthan government to soon notify openings for 1.08 lakh government jobsMinister Rajendra Rathore said the notification of 108 types of 1.08 lakh jobs will be released by April end and recruitment process will b...
US envoy expected to meet Sadananda Gowda, discuss commercial courts billVerma is expected to meet Gowda to discuss timely resolution of commercial disputes and the commercial courts bill pending before a Parliam...
PM Narendra Modi likely to visit Varanasi on July 16PM Modi, who had to cancel his scheduled trip to his parliamentary constituency on June 28 due to heavy rainfall, is now likely to visit on...
- Goverment nod to new 3-year BSc community health programme
The committee had instead recommended compulsory one-year rural posting for fresh medical graduates to meet the shortage of doctors in rura...
Govt to hold interactions with political parties tomorrowGovernment will hold interactions with various political parties tomorrow ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning August 5.
- UPA govt stronger after FDI vote, no mid-term polls: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad
RJD supremo Lalu Prasad today ruled out mid-term polls in the country and said the UPA government has emerged stronger.
President Pranab Mukherjee for amending rules for smooth functioning of ParliamentPresident suggested that parliamentarians should explore possibilities of amending rules to ensure that both houses are able to transact ro...
- Corporate graft: CVC, CBI chiefs appear before Parliamentary panel
Official sources said Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar and CBI Director A P Singh gave their views on the matter before the pan...
- Lokpal Bill: Dharna by Anna Hazare if panel proposals unacceptable
Stepping up pressure on Lokpal issue, Anna Hazare has decided to hold a dharna here on December 11.
- Govt seeks modes increase in expenditure in first supplementary demand
The government seeks modest increase in expenditure in the first supplementary demand and reiterate commitments to stay within the budgeted...
- Government seeks Parliamentary nod for Rs 34,724 crore extra spend in 2011-12
Government is also seeking Parliamentary nod for Rs 1,585.7 crore for additional equity investment in the bonus shares issued by ONGC.
- RIL's Navi Mumbai SEZ gets govt nod
The govt cleared 28 fresh SEZs, including Navi Mumbai promoted by Mukesh Ambani.
- PSUs to lose M&A freedom
Public sector M&As just got tougher. PSU companies are soon set to lose their autonomy over mergers and acquisitions (M&As), with the gover...