DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah to meet party High Command in Delhi; to give a final shape to Karnataka CabinetKarnataka's Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar and caretaker Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are heading to Delhi for crucial talks with th...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Govt notifies sports board, tribunal rules to overhaul governance and speed up disputesIndia's sports governance is set for a major overhaul. The Union government has notified new rules for a National Sports Board and a Nation...
26 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
12 MPs, 4 parliamentary panels selected for Sansad Ratna AwardsA private organisation has honoured twelve Members of Parliament and four parliamentary committees with Sansad Ratna Awards. These awards r...
24 May, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
'BCCI not a public authority under RTI Act': CIC overturns its 2018 orderThe Central Information Commission has ruled that Board of Control for Cricket in India does not qualify as a “public authority” under the ...
18 May, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Supreme Court questions Centre over ‘show of independence’ in Election Commission appointmentsThe Supreme Court has raised concerns about the independence of the Election Commission of India. Judges questioned the current selection p...
15 May, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
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...
12 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Tyranny of elected & majority: SC on delayed CEC-EC lawA bench comprising justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma termed Parliament's failure to enact a law governing the appointment o...
08 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Some 287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, Trump likely among themThe 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has 287 candidates. Donald Trump is a potential nominee. The committee is concerned about jailed laureate Narges...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
President Murmu nominates Harivansh Narayan Singh to Rajya SabhaPresident Droupadi Murmu has nominated Harivansh Narayan Singh to the Rajya Sabha. His previous term concluded on April 9. Singh has served...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
If opposition's JPC demand is put in the bin, sadly bills will be passed in the din: CongressWhile the opposition unitedly has been demanding a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) investigation into the Adani issue, the treasury ben...
01 Apr, 2023, 06.53 PM IST
Parliament approves RTI amendment; RS negates demand for select committeeThe bill removes the previous provisions and states that and states that the salaries, allowances, and other terms and conditions of servic...
25 Jul, 2019, 10.25 PM IST
Move to grant citizenship to Hindu Bangla immigrants opposedThe eminent persons said the National Register of Citizens (NRC) was being presently updated in Assam following a stringent directive from ...
22 Sep, 2016, 07.41 PM IST
Joint session could be called if no consensus on land bill: FM Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley today said if the land reform bill is not passed in the Rajya Sabha then a joint session of the Parliament wo...
24 Jun, 2015, 05.29 AM IST
Debate on rules as Mines Bill is taken up in Rajya SabhaTrouble started as soon as Steel and Mines Minister Narendra Singh Tomar moved the motion for the passage of the Mines and Minerals (Develo...
10 Mar, 2015, 07.40 PM IST
Winter session: Report of select committee on Lokpal Bill tabled in Rajya SabhaReport of Select Committee on Lokpal Bill, which has recommended delinking of creation of Lokayuktas in states, was tabled in RS.
23 Nov, 2012, 01.39 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha failure to pass Lokpal Bill has been a jinxed affair
The Rajya Sabha's failure to pass the Lokpal Bill despite a day-long debate is not the first time it has met such a fate in Parliament.
30 Dec, 2011, 01.37 PM IST
- DTC: Govt to lose Rs 53K cr in tax revenue
The government will lose over Rs 53,000 crore in tax revenue on account of the increase in exemption limits and tweaking of slabs in the Di...
30 Aug, 2010, 08.04 PM IST