BJP to get more Rajya Sabha seats from UPUttar Pradesh sends 31 members to Rajya Sabha. Among the 11 retiring MPs from the state, five are from the BJP, three from the SP, two from...
Second hike in petro prices adds fuel to opposition protest in parliamentThe MPs belonging to Congress and some allies staged a dharna in front of the Gandhi Statue and denounced the government decision. Some Con...
Naidu suspends TMC MPs for the day, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pmThe proceedings of the House were adjourned till 2 pm as slogan-shouting TMC and other opposition MPs trooped into the well of the House, s...
Govt to take care of job loss, other facilities in strategic divestment: Anurag ThakurFour sectors of atomic energy, space and defence; transport and telecommunications; power, petroleum, coal and other minerals; and banking,...
OBC quota: Raise creamy layer ceiling , don't count salary, farm income, says Parliamentary panelParliamentary standing on welfare of backward classes which is chaired by BJP MP Ganesh Singh in its report on 'Rationalisation of Creamy L...
Rajya Sabha rejects resolution to treat SC, ST equally across statesThe resolution sought amending the Constitution to ensure that persons belonging to SCs and STs in one state should be regarded the same ac...
Eminence status to Jio, Alibaba's stake in Paytm raised in Rajya SabhaThrough a zero hour mention, K K Ragesh (CPM) said govt has granted the status of 'Institution of Eminence' to six higher education institu...
TMC demands state-funding of electionsRaising the issue through a Zero Hour mention, Dola Sen (TMC) said her party has during its 18 years of existence stood for electoral refor...
Implementation of Uniform Civil Code 'duty' of the State: GovernmentThe government's written response came on questions asked by Vishambhar Nishad (SP), Prabhat Jha (BJP), Shantaram Naik (Congress) and D Raj...
Samajwadi Party tries to woo Thakur community ahead of UP pollsIn a list of 15 nominations, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has allotted four seats to the Thakur community to signal the SP’s commitment tow...
Civil aviation ministry makes draft presentation of DNCAPThe draft policy was released by the Ministry on October 30 and stakeholders were given time till November 30 to give their feedback and su...
Pvt member's bill in Rajya Sabha to ban use of white asbestosVijay Jawaharlal Darda (Congress), who moved the White Asbestos (Ban on Use and Import) Bill, 2014, sought use of safer and cheaper alterna...
Prakash Javedkar, Nirmla Sitharaman take oath in Rajya SabhaUnion ministers Prakash Javedkar and Nirmla Sitharaman and senior JD-U leader Sharad Yadav and NCP's Praful Patel today took oath as member...
- Blackstone Group to invest Rs 500 crore in VISA Power Limited
Private equity firm Blackstone today said it will be investing Rs 500 crore in an independent power producing venture VISA Power Limited.
- Visa Steel hikes stake in JV with Chinese Bao
Domestic steel producer Visa Steel has raised its stake to 65 per cent in Visa Bao Ltd, the joint venture with Chinese steel major Bao Stee...
- VISA Steel in JV for Rs 260-cr Orissa plant
Visa Steel inks a joint venture agreement with Baosteel Trading and VISA Comtrade for setting the plant.
- Visa Group to set up Rs 4,500-cr Guj thermal plant
Even as the West Bengal government sweats it out to offer land to industrialists amid opposition from several quarters, Kolkata-based Visa ...