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  Foreign Secretary briefing to Parliament panel on Canada and China issues postponed: Report

  World | November 06, 2024 19:41 IST

  Several MPs suggested that the next meeting be scheduled after the state elections and by-elections to ensure maximum participation, as some members may be occupied with campaign duties.

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  Parliamentary panel on Home Affairs adopts three reports on bills replacing criminal laws

  India | November 06, 2023 15:43 IST

  On October 27, the standing committee on Home Affairs could not adopt the three draft reports as some opposition members pressed for more time to study it.

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  Parl panel asks govt to prepare policy document on India’s soft power projections

  India | December 13, 2022 6:23 IST

  The PP Chaudhary-led panel, in the report tabled in Parliament, asked the government to develop objective metrics for evaluating soft power outcomes through a ‘Soft Power Matrix’.

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  Parliament committee examining 'Marriage Bill' gets another three months extension

  India | October 22, 2022 7:23 IST

  Marriage Bill India: The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha during the last Winter Session. The Government referred it to a Standing Committee for Parliamentary Scrutiny soon after its introduction.

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  Parliament panel recommends AIIMS Delhi redevelopment Master Plan

  India | September 13, 2022 12:05 IST

  AIIMS-Delhi news: The project was about to create 50 new operation theatres and over 3,000 patient care beds, including 300 emergency beds in the present Institute of the campus for the re-development of the institute, as per the direction of AIIMS, Dr Randeep Guleria.

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  Twitter, IRCTC representatives to appear before Parliamentary panel today

  India | August 26, 2022 7:45 IST

  The committee will hear the views of individuals, stakeholders and experts on issues related to digital platforms, technology and gig economy relating to the subject citizens' data security and privacy.

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  Women in Police 'abysmally' low, set up 1 all-women Police Station in each district: Par panel

  India | February 12, 2022 16:57 IST

  The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Home Affairs, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma, said that a roadmap should be laid out to increase women's representation in the police force to 33 percent.

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  Parl panel that will examine bill to raise legal age of marriage has one woman member out of 31

  India | January 02, 2022 18:30 IST

  The bill, piloted by the Women and Child Development Ministry, seeks to increase the legal age of marriage from 18 to 21.

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  Something 'seriously wrong' with counter-terror establishment, no lessons learnt from Pathankot attack: Parliamentary panel

  Politics | February 08, 2017 22:19 IST

  A Parliamentary committee has said that lessons have not been learnt from Pathankot attack and that there was something Seriously wrong with the counter-terror establishment.

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  'Don't put him to odd questions': How Manmohan Singh saved Urjit Patel from grilling

  Politics | January 18, 2017 21:26 IST

  RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Wednesday appeared before a parliamentary committee to answer questions on demonetisation issue but was saved by former PM Manmohan Singh from possible grilling.

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  Appoint regular CVO of unblemished credentials at AIIMS soon: Parliament Panel to govt

  Politics | August 17, 2015 16:38 IST

  New Delhi: Deploring the "non-serious" approach of the Union Health Ministry towards tackling corruption cases at the AIIMS, a parliamentary panel has recommended appointment of a regular Chief Vigilance Officer of "unblemished" credentials in the

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  Congress to file dissent, as Parliament panel readies report on GST bill

  Politics | July 17, 2015 16:17 IST

  New Delhi:  Congress is preparing a dissent note on the long-pending GST bill as a Parliamentary panel looking into the legislation gets ready to adopt its report on Monday for presentation to the Rajya Sabha

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  Parliament panel seeks regulator for FDI in multi-brand retail

  July 23, 2013 17:34 IST

  New Delhi, July 23: Cautioning that the entry of foreign retail giants could create joblessness, a Parliamentary panel today asked the government to set up a 'Retail Regulatory Authority' to deal with issues concerning foreign

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  Mega cities may turn dangerous place for women: Par Panel

  India | May 09, 2013 21:11 IST

  New Delhi, May 9 :  Against the backdrop of gruesome rape of a young Delhi girl in a moving bus, a Parliamentary panel has warned that mega cities could become a “dangerous place” for women

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  Parliament Panel Takes Up Draft Bill To Grant Constitutional Status To Lokpal

  India | October 16, 2011 14:37 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 16 : A move to grant constitutional status to Lokpal has gained momentum with a Parliamentary Committee considering a draft legislation to this effect with a provision which will not require ratification

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  Parliament Panel May Surprise All: Singhvi

  India | August 21, 2011 15:46 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 21:   Amid Anna Hazare's agitation on the Lokpal issue, a Parliamentary Standing Committee going into the Lokpal Bill today gave signals that it could “surprise” all those skeptical or cynical about the