Lok Sabha Speaker election today: NDA’s Om Birla wins key Parliament postLok Sabha Speaker Elections: In a historic election on Wednesday, Om Birla was re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker after a motion by Prime Mini...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.26 PM IST
Consensus on speaker only if govt agrees to deputy post for OppositionThe Opposition stand comes in the wake of it planning to pull out its three representatives, earlier named by the government to assist the ...
24 Jun, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
Third eye: Protem Speaker?Almost all would-be ministers, who were called to the PM’s residence for tea, came in their cars. There was one, who had quit Congress to j...
10 Jun, 2024, 02.23 AM IST
Pushing Bills when No-trust Motion is pending is against rules, precedent: Opposition MPs to Lok Sabha SpeakerArguing that passing bills without taking up the no-confidence motion was against the rules and precedent, these Opposition MPs also remind...
01 Aug, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
Congress & AITC MPs come to Rahul Gandhi's defence in panelIt is learnt that Suresh argued there was no case for breach of privileges against Gandhi as the contentious parts of his speech had alread...
11 Mar, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Lok Sabha passes Central University Bill amid National Herald dinWhile the Question Hour and the Zero Hour were drowned in the protests, the government managed to conduct a debate amid the din, pass the C...
04 Aug, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
Congress to reach out to like-minded opposition partiesThe Congress' parliamentary strategy group meeting on Friday decided to raise, among others, inflation, farmers' matters, the demand for mo...
29 Jan, 2022, 03.16 AM IST
Congress to strongly oppose CAB in Parliament, says it's against country's secular ethosApart from Chowdhury, leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, chief whip in Lok Sabha Kodikunnil Suresh and whip Gaurav Gogoi...
08 Dec, 2019, 08.18 PM IST
AK Goel made NGT chief for ‘diluting’ SC/ST Act: OppositionCongress fielded senior Dalit MPs Mallikarjun Kharge and Suresh Kodikunnil to target the government over Goel’s appointment.
27 Jul, 2018, 06.45 AM IST
Living at height of power, Congress ministers lost touch with people: MP Kodikunnil SureshCongress MP Kodikunnil Suresh said that the ministers in UPA-II did not pay any heed to the people and, instead, went by what the bureaucra...
23 May, 2014, 09.08 PM IST
Govt considering further hike in EPF interest rate: MinisterA proposal to revise the interest rate of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) by .25 per cent is under the consideration of the government.
19 Feb, 2014, 06.59 PM IST
Inflexible labour laws hinder manufacturing policyNational Manufacturing Policy ratified by the cabinet in 2011, aims to take manufacturing sector’s share of the economy from 15% to 25% by ...
13 Feb, 2014, 03.38 AM IST
Digital signature registration not mandatory for firms: EPFOEPFO has not made it mandatory for employers with more than 1,000 workers to register their digital signatures with it, Parliament was info...
26 Aug, 2013, 07.50 PM IST
45 workers died at Commonwealth Games' sites: Government to Lok SabhaAs many as 45 workers died at the sites of Commonwealth Games during 2008 to 2010, the Lok Sabha was informed.
20 Aug, 2013, 04.42 PM IST
No decline in private sector employment: SureshEmployment in organised private sector in the country has gone up from 98.75 lakh in 2008 to 114.52 lakh in 2011 while the employment in pu...
05 Aug, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
- Several schemes launched for welfare of labourers: Suresh
Union minister of State for Labour Suresh Kodikunnil today said the Central government had launched a number of schemes for uplift of labou...
03 Jul, 2013, 07.46 PM IST
Government 'seriously considering' of raising wage ceiling of ESI and PF: MinisterThe union government is 'seriously considering' raising the wage ceiling of ESI and Provident Fund, Kodikunnil Suresh said.
10 Apr, 2013, 04.46 PM IST