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It was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 2, superseding the amendments earlier carried out by the Rajya Sabha.

LS passes 10 per cent EWS quota, Bill to face Rajya Sabha test today

323 MPs voted in support of the Bill and only 3 voted against it, underlining the cross-party support the politically...

9 Jan 2019 12:41 AM IST

Arun Jaitley rejected suggestions that the measure may fall foul of a Supreme Court judgement putting a cap of 50 per cent at the total quota. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Was upper caste quota in your manifesto jumla?' Jaitley hits back at...

Arun Jaitley made forceful pitch for passage of bill providing 10 per cent quota for poor among general category.

8 Jan 2019 7:28 PM IST

The delegation requested Indian High Commissioner to the UK to convey their concerns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee. (Photo: File)

Lok Sabha passes bill to give citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants

The contentious bill seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

8 Jan 2019 5:39 PM IST

Proposed amendments make provisions for enhancement of punishments for various offences to deter perpetrators and ensure safety, security and dignified childhood for a child. (Representative Image | DC File)

Govt introduces amendments to POCSO Act in LS

This is being introduced to address the strong need to take stringent measures to deter rising trend of child sex abuse...

8 Jan 2019 4:58 PM IST

Her statement comes amid a political furore over her statement in the House regarding orders placed with the defence public sector undertaking. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Incorrect, misleading': Sitharaman on doubts raised over HAL...

Sitharaman said over Rs 26,000 Cr worth of contracts have been awarded and work amounting to Rs 73,000 Cr are in...

7 Jan 2019 12:56 PM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi initiates Rafale debate in Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Let every Indian ask PM, his ministers questions I asked on Rafale:...

'RM (Raksha Marti) spoke for 2 hrs in Parliament, but she couldn't answer the 2 simple questions I asked her,' Gandhi...

5 Jan 2019 12:39 PM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Nobody has right to call me or PM Modi a thief or liar: Nirmala...

Sitharaman was responding to Gandhi who said that he wanted to speak as his name was taken during a debate on Rafale...

4 Jan 2019 7:29 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said his partys victory was a clear message to PM Modi that people are not happy with decisions, including demonetisation and those pertaining to farmers and youth. (Photo: ANI)

Defence minister 'ran away' from my questions on Rafale: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi's assertion came after Sitharaman gave the government's reply on the Rafale fighter jet deal issue in the Lok...

4 Jan 2019 5:47 PM IST

The defence minister alleged that Congress is misleading the country stating that the NDA government reduced 126 Rafale jets to 36. (Photo: Video Screengrab)

Deal in defence different from defence dealing': Sitharaman's Rafale...

Sitharaman said Congress is shedding crocodile tears over HAL not getting the deal and asked why it didn't settle issues...

4 Jan 2019 3:21 PM IST

It was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 2, superseding the amendments earlier carried out by the Rajya Sabha.

Lok Sabha is stalled, 21 MPs suspended

The AIADMK has 37 members and the TDP has 15 members in the House.

4 Jan 2019 4:58 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said his partys victory was a clear message to PM Modi that people are not happy with decisions, including demonetisation and those pertaining to farmers and youth. (Photo: ANI)

Seems PM fled Parl to lecture Lovely University students in Punjab':...

Rahul Gandhi requested students to ask PM Modi to answer 4 questions posed by him over Rafale deal on Wednesday.

3 Jan 2019 1:57 PM IST

It was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 2, superseding the amendments earlier carried out by the Rajya Sabha.

19 MPs of AIADMK, TDP suspended from Lok Sabha for 4 days

The AIADMK has 37 members in the House. The Winter Session will conclude on January 8.

3 Jan 2019 12:55 PM IST