Parliamentary panel on defence discusses resettlement, healthcare facilities for ex-servicemenA parliamentary panel on defence discussed ex-servicemen's rehabilitation, noting only 1.9% are absorbed in government jobs despite a highe...
29 Dec, 2025, 03.22 PM IST
Parliamentary panel on defence condemns Pahalgam attackA parliamentary panel on defence strongly condemned the terror attack in Pahalgam. The attack resulted in the death of twenty-six people. T...
28 Apr, 2025, 10.15 PM IST
CDS Bipin Rawat, top commanders brief parliamentary panel on preparedness of armed forcesMeanwhile, China accused India of instigating a "geopolitical confrontation" after the chief of defence staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat's termed Ch...
26 Nov, 2021, 09.19 PM IST
Border tensions: House panel to examine operational readiness of defence forcesThe panel comprises 18 MPs from BJP and its supporting parties and 12 from the Opposition.
10 Nov, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi writes to LS Speaker, claims he was not allowed to speak in Par panel meetIn his letter, Rahul Gandhi urged the Speaker to ensure that the right of elected MPs to speak freely in parliamentary panel meetings is pr...
17 Dec, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat appears before parliamentary panel on defenceWhile the official agenda for the meeting was listed as 'provision and monitoring of the quality of ration and livery items to the Defence ...
11 Sep, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Parliamentary panel asks Defence ministry to ensure foolproof system to evaluate employees's ACRsThe Committee on Petitions, in its report, was referring to the case of D Shivamurti, who held the post of Director (Finance) in the Hindus...
03 Aug, 2018, 06.24 PM IST
Parliamentary panel picks holes in management of defence landThe Defence Ministry owns huge tracts of land across the country. This is managed by the Directorate General of Defence Estate.
19 Jul, 2018, 10.46 PM IST
Defence deals: Parliamentary panel stresses need for pre-auditThe report said that the Committee was "not happy" with the reply of the ministry that pre-audit of procurement would delay delay the procu...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.41 PM IST
Parliamentary panel raps Defence Ministry over raising of mountain strike corpsA Parliamentary Standing Committee today rapped the Defence Ministry for "milking existing resources" to raise a mountain strike corps aime...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.17 PM IST
Cuts in funds for DRDO forced it to put major projects on hold: Parliamentary panel"The Committee are distressed to note that no positive response has been received from the Ministry of Finance regarding augmentation of bu...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
Panel presses for measures to enable soldiers to vote in timeMembers of a Parliamentary panel reviewing proxy voting and postal ballot facilities for armed forces personnel today.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
Parliamentary panel asks Defence Mininstry for classified report of CVC on arms purchased during Kargil warA sub-panel of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), headed by BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, in its draft report has asked the ministry to plac...
30 Apr, 2018, 12.15 PM IST
Maintain budgetary discipline: Parliamentary Panel to finance, defence ministryThe committee, headed by Lok Sabha member K V Thomas, suggested that the ministries and departments should find effective ways for obtainin...
31 Mar, 2017, 09.07 PM IST
Set up group to check excess expenditure: Parliamentary Panel to GovtConcerned over increasing instances of ministries exceeding budgeted expenditure, a Parliamentary panel asked govt to set up a high level e...
29 Apr, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
- Urgent need to build defence capabilities: Parliamentary panel
Noting that India's defence expenditure was lowest compared to countries like China and Pakistan in terms of GDP, a panel today said.
30 Apr, 2012, 07.13 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel calls for defence estate regulator
A parliamentary panel, headed by Congress MP Satpal Maharaj, has asked the defence ministry to set up an independent regulator to manage it...
16 Apr, 2010, 06.47 AM IST