A parliamentary panel has criticised the government's draft transgender bill for not addressing important civil rights issues such as marriage and divorce among members of the community.
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today told a parliamentary panel that China's stand on the recent Dokalam dispute in Sikkim sector has been unusually aggressive and articulate.
A parliamentary panel has rapped intelligence agencies for failure to prevent terror attacks in Pathankot, Uri and a few other places saying these strikes exposed the deficiencies of the agencies.
There is a need to keep non-serious parties out of the political system, and to ensure they do not misuse facilities like tax exemption, their registration should be regulated by law, a parliamentary panel has said.
The Committee said in its report that the Finance ministry must consider an increase in outlay for modernisation of the services
Demonetisation will lead to a wider tax base and lower interest rates, thus paving the way for "sustainable faster economic growth", the Finance Ministry has said.
RBI has so far introduced Rs. 9.2 lakh crore in new currency after demonetisation came into effect on November 8, 2016, Governor Urjit Patel today told a Parliamentary panel today.
The parliamentary panel on finance has decided to examine the government’s decision to merge the Railway Budget with General Budget along with its ramifications thereof, a few weeks after it was approved by the Union Cabinet.
New Delhi: A Parliamentary committee has expressed “anguish” over the shortage of faculty in higher education institutions, including central universities, IITs and IIMs, terming it as the “biggest handicap” in developing and
New Delhi: Government will be asked to explain the Pathankot terror attack and the steps taken by it in the aftermath of the incident at a Parliamentary panel meet next Monday.The Parliamentary Standing Commitee on
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel today expressed dissatisfaction over lack of grievance redressal mechanism in a number of states for MGNREGA and pitched for strong monitoring for successful implementation of the flagship rural job scheme.The
New Delhi: A Parliamentary panel's sub group examining "irregularities" in Commonwealth Games 2010 today recommended calling Cabinet Secretary P K Sinha and PMO officials from Prime Minister's Office for field surveys of assets created during
New Delhi: A Parliamentary committee has expressed its "shock" over a special report prepared by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) which found that about 37 percent of minor ports in the country are absolutely defenceless.The committee
New Delhi: Alleging "political opportunism" behind Rahul Gandhi's tirade against the land bill, Government today hinged hopes on a "consensus" in the Joint Committee of Parliament for passage of the contentious measure and claimed Congress
New Delhi: A Parliamentary panel looking into the issue of salary and allowances of MPs may revisit a number of its recommendations on Monday when it meets in the wake of criticism of its proposals
New Delhi: Amidst a controversy over his remarks suggesting “nil” effects of smoking, “beedi” baron and BJP MP Shyam Charan Gupta today dismissed reports that he has been asked to step down from a Parliamentary
New Delhi: A parliamentary committee examining the Lokpal amendment Bill will miss the March 25 deadline for submission of its report and has sought more time to finalise it.The 31-member Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on
New Delhi: Congress has indicated it will not obstruct the passage of the Insurance Bill as it said that it was in principle the UPA's "baby" and most concerns over it were addressed by the
New Delhi: A Parliamentary panel, examining a bill on raising the FDI cap in insurance sector to 49 per cent, will table its report in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday along with dissent notes from
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel is learnt to have approved a bill to give effect to the India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) recommending that the interests of state governments and the people be kept in
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