Odisha: Rajya Sabha bypoll to seat vacated by Samantaray to be held on June 18The Election Commission announced a bypoll for a Rajya Sabha seat from Odisha on June 18. Debashish Samantaray resigned from the BJD and th...
27 May, 2026, 12.49 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
Assisted suicide, which is legal in parts of U.S., set to fall in England, Wales. Here's whyTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was passed by the House of Commons last June, the U.K.'s revising chamber, the House of Lords, has...
24 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Opposition complaint that PM Modi's address violated poll code 'would be examined': EC sourcesThe Election Commission will review a complaint alleging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address violated election rules. Opposition ...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma resigns amid ‘cash at home’ case probeJustice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court has resigned, months after his transfer from the Delhi High Court due to allegations of ...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
President Murmu nominates Harivansh Narayan Singh to Rajya SabhaPresident Droupadi Murmu has nominated Harivansh Narayan Singh to the Rajya Sabha. His previous term concluded on April 9. Singh has served...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes CAPF bill, Opposition walks outThe Rajya Sabha has approved the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026. This legislation aims to unify the admini...
01 Apr, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Make Aadhaar-Based Payment System optional under MGNREGS: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel has urged the government to offer choices for wage payments under the rural employment scheme. The Aadhaar-Based Paym...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Parliament panel flags funding gap in uranium hunt, seeks priority boost for AMDERA parliamentary panel has highlighted a funding gap for AMDER. This underinvestment in uranium exploration could threaten India's nuclear e...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Parliamentary Panel seeks higher stipend, age relaxation under PM Internship SchemePM Internship Scheme: The panel, chaired by senior BJP leader Bhartruhari Mahtab, has pitched for higher stipend to beneficiaries, keeping ...
13 Mar, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
Parliament Watch: Faster rooftop solar rollout, stress test for I-T portal, faster smart metersDuring the past two years, about 23.29 lakh rooftop solar installations were achieved against the target of 61 lakh, with 80% fund utilisat...
13 Mar, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Panel to review Delhi's settlements, pooling, land useA dedicated parliamentary committee is delving into the pressing land issues in Delhi. Among the highlighted concerns are the legalising of...
29 Oct, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
Jaya Bachchan opts out of Parliament panel on IT headed by BJP's Nishikant DubeyJaya Bachchan has left the Parliamentary Committee on Communications and Information Technology. She is now a member of the Parliamentary S...
03 Oct, 2024, 04.11 PM IST
House panel to make changes to crime billsTrinamool Congress members in the committee are learnt to have suggested to panel chairman, BJP MP Brij Lal, to seek extension of the deadl...
27 Oct, 2023, 11.55 PM IST
Suspended MPs will not be able to attend meetings of parliamentary panelsFour MPs - Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Sushil Kumar Rinku from Lok Sabha, and Sanjay Singh and Raghav Chadha from Rajya Sabha- have been sus...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
Regular parliamentary committee meetings likely to take place soonThe issue had stirred a controversy as the parliamentary panel meetings are held in-camera and the issues discussed are not made public. Ho...
26 May, 2020, 07.04 AM IST
Set up more National Testing House labs: Parliamentary PanelParliamentary panel asked the government to expand the network of National Testing House laboratories across the country to make its facili...
23 Feb, 2014, 11.28 AM IST