Politics
DCW chief Maliwal calls for special Parliament Session on women issues
Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal met Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to demand a special Parliament session on women's safety.
Karnataka Government is committed to go ahead with Mekedatu dam: Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday accused his Tamil Nadu counterpart of "politicising" the Mekedatu dam project across river Cauvery and reaffirmed his government's commitment to go ahead with the project.
Manipur's interests to be protected fully: Rajnath Singh tells Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh
The Centre on Saturday assured Manipur that its interests will be full protected while signing the final agreement with NSCN-IM.
Bill to set time limit for disposal of mercy petitions in Lok Sabha
A Private Member was introduced in Lok Sabha seeking to impose a time limit of one year for disposal of mercy petitions by President in cases of offences concerning terrorism or sedition.
Kerala MPs take on Panda over Parliament canteen subsidy, target his family business
The MPs from Kerala have asked Panda to first give up benefits and concessions his family-owned company had received earlier, which included a loan waiver of Rs 2300 crore.
Never in favour of bans, particularly when there are conflicting opinions: Arun Jaitley
He gave his statement while speaking on the controversy over the ban on Maggi noodles.
BJP issues whip to its MPs asking them to be present in Rajya Sabha on Friday
Sources in Parliamentary Affairs Ministry claimed there was no possibility of pushing through any legislative measure in Rajya Sabha.
Joint Committee on Land Bill to submit its report in Parliament on August 11
The issues that the panel would take up next week include the one relating to the time-frame after which unutilised acquired land must be returned to its original owner.
Monsoon session washout doesn't mean end of GST, says Arun Jaitley
Jaitley said that the Congress should discuss the GST Bill as it was theirs bill.
CII strikes word of caution for NDA government, calls for urgent passing of GST, other important legislations
The CII has struck a note of caution for the NDA government, even as the Monsoon Session of Parliament continues to head for a total washout.
Government mulls linking 3 northeastern rivers with Ganga
"...A link, namely Manas-Sankosh-Teesta-Ganga (MSTG) link is proposed under the Himalayan Component of the National Perspective Plan (NPP)," said Bharti.
Centre calls an all-party meet to break deadlock in Parliament, says Congress hurting India's economy
With half of the Monsoon session virtually washed out, Centre said the Congress should debate on issues concerning Swaraj and Raje.
Sonia Gandhi will be responsible for Parliament disruptions: BJP
"Congress members are hurling placards on the Chair (of the Speaker) right under the nose of their President Sonia Gandhi," said Nirmala Sitharaman.
Government, Congress in war of words ahead of Monday's all-party meet
The government has convened an all-party meeting on Monday to discuss ways to end the stalemate in Parliament.
27 Lok Sabha MPs overstayed at Delhi hotel, bill runs in crores: report
Bharatiya Janata Party ally Lok Jan Shakti Party MP Rama Kishore Singh tops the list with an outstanding bill of Rs 10.34 lakhs.
Nitish Kumar to make denial of special category status to Bihar a major poll plank
Kumar has been pitching for special category status for Bihar for a long time and BJP had supported his demand when it was in alliance with him.