Kamal Nath is the 18th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. A leader of the Congress party, he was ex-Minister of Urban Development. He is one of the longest-serving and senior most members of Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament). Nath represents the Chhindwara constituency of Madhya Pradesh. Interestingly, nine times, he has been elected from this constituency. In May 2018, to lead the party in the assembly election, he was elected as the president of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC). In 1980, he was first elected to the 7th Lok Sabha. In 1985, he was re-elected to the 8th Lok Sabha, in 1989 to the 9th Lok Sabha and in 1991 to the 10th Lok Sabha. In June 1991, he was made Minister of Environment & Forests. He also served as union minister of State, Textiles (Independent Charge) in 1995. He has close ties with the Nehru–Gandhi family.
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Sibal regrets lapse on judges appointment amendment billNew Delhi: Law Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday expressed regret that the wrong numbering of the constitution amendment bill prevented it from being introduced in Lok Sabha Friday, the
New Delhi: Government today described as "successful" the Monsoon Session of Parliament which saw the passage of the landmark Food Security as also the Land Acquisition Bills.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said "substantive work" was
New Delhi: Opposition created ruckus in Rajya Sabha today against the hasty passage of a Constitution Amendment Bill regarding appointment of judges to higher courts, leading to two adjournments of the House before noon.As soon
New Delhi: A decision on the issue of extending the Monsoon Session of Parliament will be taken today.A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs will deliberate on the issue in the evening, Parliamentary
New Delhi: Food Security Bill, which could not be taken up despite being listed in Lok Sabha'a agenda since Monday, will not be part of business tomorrow as members want to go out of station.Parliamentary
New Delhi, Aug 7: With Defence Minister A K Antony's statement on killing of Indian soldiers in Poonch sparking a controversy, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath today came out in his support, saying the remarks
New Delhi, May 25: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath Saturday said BCCI chief N. Srinivasan should quit following the arrest of his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan in the IPL spot fixing scandal.But Kamal Nath clarified that
New Delhi, May 6: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath Monday told the BJP not to "lecture" the Congress on corruption and said Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Law Minister Ashwani Kumar would not resign."There
New Delhi, May 6: Coming out in support of beleaguered Railways Minister, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath today rejected demands for his resignation over the Railway bribery case saying it was a "bad tradition" to
New Delhi, April 30: Signifying a "total breakdown", the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday announced it would not be attending any meetings called by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar or Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath.Addressing
New Delhi, Apr 29: The government Monday appealed to the opposition to allow parliament to function and said it was the right forum to discuss all issues."I appeal to the opposition to let the house
New Delhi, April 26: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath Friday said there was no question of the resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar.The assertion came as opposition BJP and Left parties demanded the resignation of
New Delhi, Mar 20: Unfazed by the DMK's withdrawal of support to the UPA, Government today asserted it was "absolutely stable" and not a "lame duck" and said it will move amendments to the resolution
New Delhi, March 7: The UPA government is committed to getting the parliamentary nod for the anti-rape ordinance by March 22, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said Thursday."We are committed to passing the anti-rape ordinance
New Delhi, Dec 12 : Bowing to opposition pressure, the government on announced a time-bound inquiry by a retired judge into reports of lobbying by retail giant Walmart to gain entry into India. Parliamentary Affairs
New Delhi, Dec 12: A retired judge would hold the inquiry into reports on lobbying by Wal-Mart to open the way for foreign equity in retail trade in India, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath announced
New Delhi, Dec 11: The government has no hesitation in holding an inquiry on reports of Wal-Mart lobbying in the US to open the way for foreign equity in retail trade in India, Parliamentary Affairs
New Delhi, Dec 7: Buoyed by the victory on the FDI issue in Parliament, the government on Friday said it will bring more bills in coming weeks for ushering in economic reforms.“Certainly, we are going
New Delhi, Dec 7: The government Friday termed its winning of the FDI vote in the Rajya Sabha as a "rejection of the politics of the BJP"."It is a rejection of the politics of the
New Delhi, Dec 3: Countering the government claim that passing the amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) in one house would suffice to make them effective legally, the BJP Monday said it was
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