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Centre proposes increase of Lok Sabha seats to 850; bill to be tabled in Parliament on April 16
India | Apr 14, 2026, 11:39 PM ISTThe total number of seats will be increased to 850. Out of these, 815 seats will be allocated to the states, and 35 seats will be reserved for Union Territories (UTs).
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US lawmaker introduces bill to make Greenland America's 51st State: Know what the proposed law says
World | Jan 13, 2026, 11:11 AM ISTOnce passed, the new bill would empower the President Trump to “take whatever steps necessary” to negotiate or acquire Greenland as a US territory and directs a full report to Congress on reforms needed for eventual US statehood.
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OPINION | Whether it’s Gandhi or Ram, MGNREGA needs change
India | Dec 17, 2025, 05:09 PM ISTAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while introducing the Bill, said, there is no need for the Opposition to shed crocodile tears about Gandhi. He said, Gandhiji himself wanted Ram Rajya and there was no point in making it an unnecessary issue.
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SHANTI Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Check its objectives, provisions and other details
India | Dec 16, 2025, 08:24 PM ISTThe government has introduced the SHANTI Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha to overhaul India's civil nuclear framework and allow private participation. The Bill proposes repealing older laws, reforming liability norms and strengthening regulation.
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Right to Disconnect Bill explained: What is it and its chances of becoming law
Explainers | Dec 07, 2025, 07:35 AM ISTThe Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha, proposing to give employees the legal right to ignore work-related calls and emails after office hours. The private member’s bill, introduced by NCP MP Supriya Sule, seeks to set up an Employees’ Welfare Authority.
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Lara Trump admits 'Donald Trump is not perfect' after Bill Maher confronts her over 'piggy' remark
Trending | Nov 25, 2025, 06:46 PM ISTThe incident in question took place earlier this month during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One. Trump addressed Bloomberg White House correspondent Catherine Lucey with the words, “quiet, piggy."
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HECI Bill 2025: Parliament to create single higher education regulator replacing UGC, AICTE and NCTE
Education | Nov 23, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTThe bill proposes a single regulator to replace the UGC, AICTE, and NCTE, consolidating regulation, accreditation, and professional standards under one body.
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US HIRE Bill: What is it and how will it impact India's $250 billion IT sector?
Business | Sep 10, 2025, 05:34 PM ISTUS HIRE Bill: Since India has long been a hub for IT outsourcing and related services, the bill has raised concerns in the Indian IT industry, which is heavily dependent on US clients for revenue.
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PM Modi refused special exemption in minister 'disqualification bill', says Kiren Rijiju | Video
India | Aug 23, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTThe Rajya Sabha on Thursday approved a motion to refer the three bills to a Joint Committee of Parliament. The motion was moved by Home Minister Amit Shah amid uproar in the Upper House.
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Govt to introduce bill for removal of PM, CMs, and ministers arrested on serious criminal charges
India | Aug 20, 2025, 11:04 AM ISTThe Government of India plans to introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha for the removal of PMs, CMs, and ministers arrested or detained on serious criminal charges, ensuring accountability in governance.
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Modi Cabinet approves Gaming Bill to regulate online betting and penalise gambling
India | Aug 19, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTIndia’s government approves a bill to regulate online gaming by banning betting apps, prohibiting celebrity endorsements, and imposing strict penalties to protect youth.
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Delhi govt tables bill to regulate private school fee hikes: All you need to know
Delhi | Aug 05, 2025, 12:01 AM ISTThe bill aims to regulate fee hikes by private schools in the national capital. The bill seeks to impose strict penalties on schools that hike fees arbitrarily.
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West Bengal governor Governor returns Aparajita Bill, seeks state reply on centre's BNS objections
Kolkata | Jul 27, 2025, 09:08 AM ISTGovernor C V Ananda Bose has sent the Aparajita Bill back to the state government for consideration of the serious objections raised by the Centre over the proposed changes to BNS that the legislation seeks.
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Punjab Cabinet approves bill proposing life imprisonment for offences against religious scriptures
India | Jul 14, 2025, 05:33 PM ISTThe Punjab Cabinet has approved a stringent anti-sacrilege bill proposing life imprisonment for desecrating religious scriptures, along with new regulations to curb illegal mining through crusher unit oversight.
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Musk threatens to float new party if Senate approves Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill'
World | Jul 01, 2025, 07:57 AM ISTTitled "One Big, Beautiful Bill," the proposed legislation is part of Donald Trump's second-term agenda. It calls for increased funding across key sectors, including defense, energy production, and border security.
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Karnataka Governor sends Bill for 4 per cent Muslim reservation to President Murmu: Sources
Karnataka | Apr 16, 2025, 09:26 PM ISTKarnataka: The BJP charged that the Bill was illegal as there is no provision in the Indian Constitution to give reservation based on religion.
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Parliament clears Waqf Amendment Bill: How will it become Act now? Know final procedure here
India | Apr 04, 2025, 07:23 AM ISTWaqf Amendment Bill 2025: The objective of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is to amend the Waqf Act, 1995, to redress the issues and challenges in regulating and managing Waqf properties. The Amendment Bill seeks to improve the administration and management of Waqf properties in India.
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Assam: Coaching Institutes Bill introduced in state Assembly, CM says 'will bring transparency'
Assam | Mar 22, 2025, 09:13 AM ISTAssam: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "The bill will ensure strict adherence to rules, bring transparency in private coaching institutes and help in the overall welfare of students."
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Karnataka govt tables bill to introduce 4% reservation for Muslims in public contracts
Karnataka | Mar 18, 2025, 07:52 PM ISTThe Karnataka government has introduced a bill to reserve 4% of public contracts for Muslims, sparking controversy and opposition from the BJP.
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Income Tax Bill 2025: Now you can do 'section to section mapping' of I-T Act, check here how
Business | Feb 15, 2025, 01:35 PM ISTThe Income Tax Bill 2025 will come into effect from April 1, 2026, after it is vetted by a Select Committee of the Lok Sabha and cleared by Parliament.