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President Pranab Mukherjee at the presention of Presidents Standards and Colours awards at the Tambaram Air Force Station in Chennai. (Photo; PTI)

President push to women reservation in Parliament

Women's contribution is not recognised, says Pranab Mukherjee.

4 March 2017 6:52 AM IST

Jat community members stage a protest demanding reservation in OBC quota near Atul Kataria chowk in Gurugram on Sunday.(Photo: PTI)

Jats threaten to block all highways to Delhi, march to Parliament on...

If stopped by the police during their 'Delhi Kooch', the Jats would lay siege and block all the major highways leading...

2 March 2017 9:19 PM IST

Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

Don't pay service charge at hotels: Ram Vilas Paswan

The minister says all expenses are factored in while fixing menu rates.

12 Jan 2017 4:43 AM IST

RBI had issued a notification saying that the withdrawal limit of cash from savings bank accounts will be relaxed to Rs. 50,000 from February 20

Govt seeks parliament nod for Rs 10,650 cr extra spending

Additional expenditure includes Rs 700 cr for oil ministry and Rs 500 for price stabilisation fund.

26 July 2017 3:06 PM IST

A panel has been set up to improve financial health of SAIL and help the countrys largest steelmaker boost output.

Govt sets up panel to improve SAIL's fortunes

SAIL had reported a loss of Rs 771.3 crore for the quarter to March 2017.

24 July 2017 8:11 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee is presented a coffee-table book by Vice President Hamid Ansari and Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan during his farewell ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament. (Photo: PTI)

Prez thanks Parliament for 'creating' him, remembers ex-PMs in...

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind will take oath as the 14th President of India on Tuesday (July 25).

23 July 2017 7:25 PM IST

BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj (Photo: PTI)

Act sternly with Sakshi

UP politicians on both sides of the political and religious spectrum are known to toy with laws on hate speeches.

9 Jan 2017 4:17 AM IST

Elections to the State legislature or to Parliament or for that matter to any other body in the State are a secular exercise just as functions of elected representatives must be secular.

360 degree: His master's appeal

Jury still out on how SC's verdict on sanitising electoral politics of religion pans out.

8 Jan 2017 3:59 AM IST

Meanwhile, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till noon after the Opposition demanded in the Rajya Sabha that Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise for accusing the entire Opposition of hoarding black money. (Photo: File)

Despite protests, govt calls Budget session on January 31

Government has avoided oppostion from parties unhappy over clash of Budget with assembly polls.

7 Jan 2017 6:26 PM IST

BJP national secretary Shrikant Sharma. (Source: YouTube screegrab)

Budget protest shows Opposition anti-poor: BJP

Sharma said presenting the Budget is a constitutional requirement, which the government is bound to fulfil.

6 Jan 2017 3:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Hope passage of GST laws in second leg of Budget session: Modi

GST Council has already given nod to key legislatons, IGST, CGST and SGST at its last meeting.

9 March 2017 11:03 AM IST

Indian Parliament

Budget session: Cong all set to 'corner' Centre on spectrum of issues

It was further informed that the party will raise the issue of forcing Aadhar card on millions of school going children.

9 March 2017 9:22 AM IST