Federal funding for Trump's ballroom in jeopardy after Senate rulingA US Senate official has removed security funding for President Donald Trump's planned White House ballroom. This decision impacts Republic...
17 May, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
French Senate delegation visits India to boost strategic and parliamentary ties across ports, blue economy, and innovation hubsA French Senate delegation visited India from April 10 to 15. They explored key projects in Mumbai, Puducherry, and Chennai. Discussions fo...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
US Senate Republicans seek to end EV tax credit by September 30Senate Republicans have proposed a revised tax and budget bill that aims to end electric vehicle tax credits and eliminate fines for automa...
28 Jun, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
Trump pushes Congress to pass his 'big beautiful bill' as debate clouds path forwardPresident Trump is pushing Senate Republicans to pass his tax-cut and spending bill, dubbed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act,' before the Ju...
25 Jun, 2025, 06.43 AM IST
Who is Elizabeth MacDonough — The senate referee who could decide the fate of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’?Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough's interpretation of the Byrd Rule will significantly impact the fate of the House-passed One Bi...
03 Jun, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Pak parliamentarians pass bill to more than double their salariesPakistan parliamentarians have approved a bill that significantly increases their salaries from PKR 218,000 to PKR 519,000, aligning them w...
11 Feb, 2025, 09.08 PM IST
US President Joe Biden acknowledges $2T bill stalled, but vows it will passBiden said he and his team will continue to have discussions with Manchin next week. The White House and the congressional leaders plan to ...
17 Dec, 2021, 12.35 PM IST
What is the U.S. Senate's 'budget reconciliation' process?In the end, Senate Democrats must stick together to pass the reconciliation bill, since no Republican support is expected. Democrats curren...
19 Nov, 2021, 09.18 PM IST
US Democrats' bid to bring immigration reforms blocked in Senate"I am deeply disappointed by the Senate Parliamentarian's ruling to block immigration reform in the budget reconciliation process," said Co...
21 Sep, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
Immigration reforms that would've helped Indians in America blocked by Senate ParliamentarianLawyers said that this development would make it difficult for the reforms to be passed as part of this bill. Rajiv S Khanna, managing part...
20 Sep, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
Biden faces questions about commitment to minimum wage hikeThe coronavirus has renewed focus on challenges facing hourly employees who have continued working in grocery stores, gas stations and othe...
16 Feb, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
Pakistan Army chief to brief parliamentarians on 'hostile situation' at LoCThe briefing, to be held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi , will be attended by the members of standing committees of the Na...
31 Mar, 2019, 12.33 PM IST
Pak Senate passes landmark Hindu marriage billThe Hindu Marriage Bill 2017 is the first elaborate Hindu community's personal law in Pakistan.
18 Feb, 2017, 12.03 PM IST
US lawmakers to visit India to strengthen India-US ties: USIBCUSIBC plans to start the process in the new Congress and is targeting at taking at least 100 Congressmen and Senators in the next two years.
09 Sep, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
Pakistan lawmakers cough up more taxes after new tax policyNational Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq paid Rs 327,895 in 2014, more than twice as much as the Rs 148,868 he paid in the previous year.
11 Apr, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
Phones of politicians not being tapped: Pakistan Intelligence BureauPakistan's top civilian intelligence agency has said no such surveillance was being carried out and only suspected terrorists were under sc...
20 Jan, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
- Zardari convenes meeting of top leaders
Pakistan People's Party chief Asif Ali Zardari has convened a meeting of his party's parliamentarians and legislators on Wednesday to take ...
13 May, 2008, 03.16 PM IST