Rahul Gandhi says 100% regret that UPA government didn't include OBC sub-quota in its women's BillAsked why he was making the demand for OBC sub-quota only when he is in Opposition given the Congress-led UPA regime for 10 years didn’t in...
25 Sep, 2023, 01.05 PM IST
Women's reservation bill a 'shugufa', says Sachin PilotPilot also questioned the need to change the women's reservation bill that was passed by the Rajya Sabha during the UPA tenure in 2010. He ...
21 Sep, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
"Will usher in new era of women-led development": Yogi on passage of women's reservation Bill in LSUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated the passage of the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Bill aims to e...
21 Sep, 2023, 06.28 AM IST
Lok Sabha passes Women's Reservation Bill granting 33% seats to women in LS & state legislative assembliesThe Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, seeks to provide a 33% reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and ass...
20 Sep, 2023, 08.10 PM IST
Govt wants to bring dictatorship: Sibal slams bills to replace criminal lawsFormer law minister Kapil Sibal has labeled the controversial Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill “unconstitutional,” saying it contains pro...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
Provisions of UPA-era bill may see light of the day through a new windowThe PMO has taken steps to revive some key elements of the bill, ET has learnt.
30 Nov, 2020, 11.51 PM IST
Law ministry asks HRD ministry to seek views on private EWS quotaHRD ministry advised to put the draft bill out in public domain; move may hold back passage of bill under this govt.
30 Jan, 2019, 07.33 AM IST
Does suited-booted sound more corrupt than khadi-Gandhi cap?Who's more corrupt — the suited-booted or the khadi gang? The answer is there for everyone to see.
05 Aug, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
UPA started good things like Aadhaar, but we executed it better: Ravi Shankar PrasadAs Aadhaar numbers hit one billion, the BJP government on said UPA did some “good works” like Aadhaar but Modi Government has been better a...
05 Apr, 2016, 06.10 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi should work, not make excuses: Rahul GandhiIndia did not choose Mr Narendra Modi to make excuses. India chose a leader and a leader should do the job that he has been elected for,” h...
06 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
New Public Procurement Bill by Narendra Modi government aims to help ‘Make in India’ goals workThe revamped Public Procurement Bill, 2015, drops a key provision that made it applicable only to transactions above Rs 50 lakh.
16 Nov, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Sharad Pawar looking for consensus rather than confrontation on land billNCP chief Sharad Pawar has a wellearned reputation of confounding foes and allies, and his stance on the land bill has done little to alter...
30 Jul, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
Consult Niti Aayog on inviting foreign universities opening campuses in country: PM Modi to HRD MinistryThe proposal was discussed at a meeting of top bureaucrats chaired by the PM on Monday. During this meeting, the HRD Ministry made a presen...
26 Jun, 2015, 06.23 AM IST
Retro tax a thing of the past: Arun JaitleyJaitley said retrospective taxation was a legacy issue and the BJP government has undertaken several measures to ensure that there is no ha...
19 Apr, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
Opposition to Land bill nothing but public posturing, says BJPBJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra today said it was after a consensus in 2013 that the bill was brought by the then UPA government.
10 Apr, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
UPA 'gone', time for 'new kind' of political formation: NCPNCP general secretary DP Tripathi, whose party was the second-largest constituent of the Congress-led UPA-II, also said that the era of "an...
30 Mar, 2015, 08.44 PM IST
- Centre's land bill not against public welfare: AIADMK
Facing opposition flak for supporting Centre's controversial Land bill in the Lok Sabha, AIADMK denied that the legislation was against the...
30 Mar, 2015, 06.00 PM IST