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Indonesian finance minister's home looted as protest anger growsIndonesia faces escalating unrest. Protests erupted after a motorcycle taxi driver died. Demonstrations target lawmakers due to anger over ...31 Aug, 2025, 02.26 PM IST- Lok Sabha revokes Afzal Ansari's disqualification after SC order, but he can't attend HouseThe Lok Sabha Secretariat has revoked the disqualification of BSP leader Afzal Ansari as a member of the Lower House. The Supreme Court con...12 Jan, 2024, 01.08 AM IST
- Taiwan's $82 million plan to boost travel includes cash incentives for touristsThe incentives, worth NT$5,000 ($165) each, were announced Thursday as part of a NT$5.3 billion package to attract international tourists. ...24 Feb, 2023, 03.20 PM IST
- Babul Supriyo quits as MP, almost a month after switching to Trinamool Congress from BJP“I have resigned from the post on ethical grounds,” Supriyo said, adding that BJP LoP Suvendu Adhiakri, who is speaking about implementatio...19 Oct, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
- Pension, other benefits to former MPs justified: Centre"MPs have to go for elections every five years. They have to go to their constituencies and travel. So giving pension to them is justified,...07 Mar, 2018, 08.14 PM IST
- Only Parliament has right to decide on pension of ex-MPs: GovtParliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar told the Lok Sabha that the issue of perks and pensions to MPs are given as per provision of th...24 Mar, 2017, 04.01 PM IST
- Only Parliament can decide how to spend public money: FM Arun JaitleyThe opposition expressed concern that the image of lawmakers was being sullied after the Supreme Court sought responses on scrapping of MP'...23 Mar, 2017, 07.10 PM IST
- Supreme Court seeks reply of Centre on plea against pension, perks to MPsIt has been alleged that pension and other perks being given to MPs even after demitting office are contrary to Article 14 (Right to Equali...22 Mar, 2017, 01.24 PM IST
- Shiv Sena member demands hike in salaries of ParliamentariansThe parliamentarian pointed out to the recommendations of the committee concerned "without bothering about the reaction from the media".11 May, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
- Double MPs' salary, allowances soon: Parliamentary panel members to governmentSeveral members in a parliamentary panel have pitched for quick implementation of the Centre's proposed move to double salary.11 Feb, 2016, 07.35 PM IST
- Parliamentarians want an independent body like pay commission to decide on their salariesThe MPs ET talked to insisted that they have to spend a good sum on visitors from their constituency and other visitors.03 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- SC won’t intervene in house chaos but may look into MPs convicted earlierIt cited vice-president Hamid Ansari that every single rule in the book and every single etiquette was being broken by MPs who disrupt the ...03 Dec, 2013, 04.22 AM IST
- Meet J&K CM Omar Abdullah, the MLAs' Chief Minister & epitome of generosityJammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has created a unique record in his more than three years of governance.31 Mar, 2012, 08.30 AM IST
- Salaries of MP politicos zoomed 900% in 15 years: SourcesThe salary of legislators has gone up from Rs 1k to Rs 10k because of various allowances, the ministers take home Rs 65k pm while the MLAs ...11 Sep, 2011, 04.48 PM IST
- MPs' pecuniary zealIt is unseemly that MPs raise their own salaries without any external expertise.23 Aug, 2010, 05.51 AM IST
- After hike, Indian MPs still get a thirteenth of US lawmakersEven after a 3-fold pay hike, Indian MPs still rank much below their fellow parliamentarians in US.21 Aug, 2010, 01.35 AM IST
- CEOs get more perks as pay fallsThe median value of these and similar perks rose nearly 7% at $170,501 in 2008, up from $159,586 the year before.01 May, 2009, 08.29 PM IST
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