July 22nd, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Faggan Singh Kulaste, one of the three BJP MPs alleging they were offered bribes to support the government and offering tapes of a sting operation as proof, ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 11:22 am ICT by ANI
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Bangalore, July 17 (ANI): The Budget Session of the new Karnataka Assembly will commence here today.
State Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, who is also the Finance Minister, will present a fresh ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) The West Bengal assembly will discuss the India-US nuclear deal Thursday, but the main opposition Trinamool Congress, as also the Congress, will boycott the debate - terming it ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, July 16 (IANS) A poor monsoon may derail the promise of free electricity to small farmers, a promise made recently by B.S. Yeddyurappa, Karnataka's first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister. ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi , July 1 (ANI): It seems Pakistan legislators primary job is to first introduce legislations and then get them passed on the floor of the House, raising perks and privileges ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, June 26 (IANS) The Tripura government Thursday reduced value added tax (VAT) on cooking gas by two percent and withdrew entire four percent tax on kerosene with immediate effect. Chief Minister ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi, June 21 (ANI): A Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) in Sindh triggered a fresh debate yesterday by raising a question in the Assembly during the ongoing Budget Session, whether it ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , June 21 (ANI): Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that the countrys parliament was free to bring forth and debate an impeachment motion against him.
Talking to PML-Q President Chaudhry ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Fresh attempts by the ruling Congress to push through the Women's Reservation Bill by reducing the percentage of reserved seats from 33 to 20 or 25 may ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, June 12 (IANS) The Tripura assembly Thursday urged the central government to give subsidy on cooking gas for the eight northeastern states. "Considering the weak financial position and limited revenue support, ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The ruling Congress party Monday said it would support with all its "strength" the Women's Reservation Bill to provide 33 percent seats for women in parliament and ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by ANI
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By Pankaj Yadav
New Delhi , June 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leaders, mostly women parliamentarians from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, today met at AICC headquarters under the chairmanship of Pranab ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, June 7 (IANS) The week-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) council of ministers in Karnataka was expanded Saturday with the induction of party legislator Katta Subramanya Naidu as cabinet minister. Naidu was ...
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June 4th, 2008 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The parliamentary committee dealing with the Women's Reservation Bill seeking 33 percent reservation for women in the parliament and state assemblies met Tuesday to hear representations from ...
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May 31st, 2008 - 8:24 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Leading political parties Saturday added more members to a parliamentary panel that is discussing the controversial Women's Reservation Bill, which is facing opposition from some parties including ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 28 (IANS) Pakistan's National Assembly will meet from June 2 for the first budget session of the new government amidst continuing uncertainty over the future of President Pervez Musharraf and ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 10:55 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): The key Parliamentary Committee on Women's Reservation Bill will meet here today to come out with a report on the contentious issue.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee ...
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May 26th, 2008 - 10:46 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 26 (ANI): Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has summoned the National Assembly budget session on June 2 at 5 p.m.
According to reports, the session that would start on June 2 ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) The Pakistani government is preparing the ground for President Pervez Musharraf's honourable exit from office by indemnifying him against the steps he took after declaring an emergency last ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat has been inducted into a key Parliamentary panel to study measures related to the Womens Reservations Bill, which ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 12:32 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 20 (IANS) The Pakistani government is preparing to curb the powers of the president and the Supreme Court chief justice by moving a constitutional amendment to remove ambiguities in the ...
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May 18th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad , May 18 (ANI): As Slamaan Taseers recent appointment as Punjab s Governor, created fissures in the PPP-PML-N coalition, the PPP started efforts to seek maximum support of the independent ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 11:28 am ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 16 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari have decided that PPP will not bring new ministers in place of ...
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May 14th, 2008 - 11:55 pm ICT by admin
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By Rakesh Mohan Chaturvedi
Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh), May 14 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi's tour of her Lok Sabha constituency Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh appeared jinxed from the word go. Gandhi ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) In a move that could widen the gap between the two parties, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat Tuesday said Samajwadi Party leader Amar ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday called on President Pratibha Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
During the 45-minute meeting, they discussed the just concluded Budget Session of ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday called on President Pratibha Patil to brief her on the just concluded budget session of parliament. "They discussed the budget session and ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 10:28 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) More brickbats than bouquets came the government way during the budget session of parliament which came to an end Tuesday with the Rajya Sabha adjourning sine die. ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The government has introduced mathematics laboratories in schools to improve conceptual understanding and overcome exam-related stress, Minister of State for Human Resource Development M.A.A. Fatmi told parliament ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government on Tuesday introduced Women's reservation bill for reserving one-third seats in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies for women amidst uproar in ...
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