Five reforms India needs before the next shockIndia faces economic vulnerabilities from external crises. Five reforms are proposed to build resilience. These include reducing gold and c...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Parliamentary panel moots higher education spending, says NEP's 6% GDP target unmetA parliamentary committee has flagged current higher education funding as inadequate. It urges an increase to six percent of GDP, aligning ...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Government assures 78 days of oil amid MPs' concernsConcerns over fuel, shipping, and fertilizer supplies dominated a Parliamentary panel meeting. Officials assured adequate fuel reserves and...
25 May, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...
20 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Shiv Sena MP pitches virtual panel meets, eyes ₹100 crore savingShiv Sena MP Milind Deora proposes shifting parliamentary committee and PSU review meetings online. This move could save the government app...
12 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...
03 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Parliamentary Panels flag ministries’ budget gaps: Funds cut at RE stage, still unspentParliamentary committees have flagged a consistent trend of central ministries failing to spend allocated budgets, leading to significant f...
03 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Om Birla rejigs 4 House panels for 2026-27; most chiefs stay onLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key financial and department-related parliamentary committees. These committees will serv...
02 May, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Lok Sabha reconstitutes three Financial, one Standing Parliamentary Committee till 2027Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key parliamentary committees for the 2026-27 financial year. Notable reappointments inclu...
02 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Parliamentary estimates committee recommends tax incentives to boost EV adoption“The higher upfront cost of EVs compared to ICE vehicles, inadequate charging infrastructure, range anxiety, dependence on imported e-vehic...
25 Mar, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
Not enough buggies operating between security & boarding gates of Delhi airport's T3: Parliament panelThe members of Parliamentary Committee on Estimates visited T3 with the representatives of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Delhi ...
08 Aug, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
BJP MPs block Murli Manohar Joshi's pitch for review of GDP mechanismThe draft report has said that in the present GDP estimation, as stated by the Department of Economic Affairs, “only” economic variable are...
12 Oct, 2018, 07.24 AM IST
RBI nominee on PSU boards create illusion of regulatory control, says Raghuram RajanThe Parliamentary Committee on Estimates had invited Rajan to brief it on the matter after former Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subra...
11 Sep, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
Swachh Bharat hard to achieve if resources not identified: Parliamentary PanelThe committee recommended that the government must expeditiously explore the feasibility of funds needed for the mission through various so...
11 May, 2015, 04.20 PM IST
Parliamentary panel raps Ministry of Corporate Affairs for under-utilisation of allocated fundsThe ministry had not utilised 40 per cent of the total Rs 34 crore funds allocated under plan outlay during the last fiscal, Standing Commi...
17 Dec, 2014, 03.24 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel raps Shipping Ministry for slow execution of projects
A Parliamentary committee has slammed the Shipping Ministry for spending only about 13% of Rs 1-lakh-crore outlay for the port sector.
25 May, 2012, 05.04 PM IST
- Highway development requires Rs 200 cr investment every day
Highways development in the country requires an investment of Rs 200 crore every day in the next 15-20 years, according to a Parliamentary ...
29 Apr, 2012, 12.10 PM IST