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

Bill to grant constitutional status to OBC panel passed

PM Modi says it will empower OBCs across the country.

7 Aug 2018 1:15 AM IST

Transport minister Nitin Gadkari speaks in the Lok Sabha.

Earliest passage of Motor Vehicles Bill is crucial to saving thousands...

More than 1.3 million people die each year as a result of road traffic crashes and around 50 million are severely...

7 Aug 2018 12:10 AM IST

The bill, passed by Lok Sabha on March 15, was passed by the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu held a meeting of leaders of Opposition parties, who had been protesting on various issues, resulting in adjournment of the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Parliament passes bill to grant constitutional status to OBC...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah termed as 'historic' the passage of the bill.

6 Aug 2018 9:01 PM IST

Vice president and Rajya Sabh chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the Congress-led opposition parties notice to impeach CJI Dipak Misra. (Photo: File/AP)

Election for Rajya Sabha's deputy chairman to be held on Aug 9

The post has been lying vacant since June this year after PJ Kurien's retirement, who was elected to RS on Congress...

6 Aug 2018 2:00 PM IST

NRC authorities said there was no legacy data of the former CM available with them and as such it was not possible for them to ascertain whether she and her family members had applied for inclusion of their names in the draft NRC. (Photo: PTI)

Assam's lone woman chief minister's name missing from NRC list

Syeda Anwara Taimur had headed Assam govt from December 1980 to June 1981. She has been living in Australia with her son...

4 Aug 2018 11:33 AM IST

Speaking at the Rajya Sabha, Union Home Minister said, entire process is being monitored by the Supreme Court and is completely fair and transparent. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

I assure no Indian will be left out of Assam citizen's list: Rajnath...

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said, 'It's a totally fair process. Unwarranted accusations are unfortunate.'

3 Aug 2018 12:40 PM IST

Ritabrata Banerjee

Man-made floods in Bengal; DVC should consult state govt, says...

Man-made flood is happening. This needs to be stopped. State should be taken on board,â€ he said.

3 Aug 2018 5:52 AM IST

BJP prepares for fresh outreach in dalit areas in UP

Dalit leaders will embark on tours of western UP at the end of August when the Kanwar yatrasâ€ are over.

3 Aug 2018 5:08 AM IST

BJP chief Amit Shah addressed a rally in Jammu on Saturday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Amit Shah's poll war-room likely to shift to Indore

The team is going to submit its report to Mr Shah by second week of this month, sources added.

3 Aug 2018 2:38 AM IST

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

Denial of ticket for Rajya Sabha behind turmoil in AAP?

Speculations are also rife in the political circles that Ashutosh is in talks with the Congress for sometime now.

16 Aug 2018 2:30 AM IST

NDA Candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh has been elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman with 125 votes. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Row over BJD's voting for Harivansh in Rajya Sabha

Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) chief Niranjan Patnaik on Saturday slammed both the parties saying they had...

12 Aug 2018 1:02 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Rajya Sabha deputy chair poll win cements Nitish-NDA bond

The Opposition alliance had called his exit a mockery of the mandate given by the people.

11 Aug 2018 1:46 AM IST