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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)

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One nation, one poll' is an unworkable idea

To amend the Constitution to allow for simultaneous polls is likely to be an impossibility.

11 July 2018 7:47 PM GMT

Parliamentary Committee, headed by BJP MP Anurag Thakur, had issued a summon to Twitter via an official letter on Feb 1.

Business

Twitter CEO, top officials decline to appear before parl panel:...

The parliamentary committee meeting was scheduled for February 7, but was later postponed to February 11.

9 Feb 2019 8:55 AM GMT

The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019 are listed for consideration and passing in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

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Locking up information: Crippling the RTI Act

The other reasons mentioned by the government in getting the amendment passed in the two Houses in less than 10 days all...

29 July 2019 1:10 AM GMT

Twitter has to appear before the panel on June 18 at 4 pm and give representation on how to prevent misuse of social media and online news. (Photo: PTI/File)

India

Parliamentary committee summons Twitter on June 18

The parliamentary committee has summoned Twitter multiple times in the past on many issues

15 Jun 2021 6:08 AM GMT

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till Sept 30. (PTI Photo)

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Parliamentary Committee suggests resuming scheduled international...

Currently, India is operating international flights under Vande Bharat mission and Air Bubble with several countries

4 Aug 2021 1:30 PM GMT

With the rupee resuming its fall after a brief period of consolidation, forex participants are not ruling out of the possibility of the rupee weakening further to breach the 70 level mark. (Photo: AP)

Business

Chit fund investors to get insurance cover against frauds

The move comes amid reports of many investors losing money in dubious schemes floated by chit funds.

14 Aug 2018 3:56 AM GMT

$Ayesha Ahad claims that Hamza Sharif, the son of Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif, \secretly\ contracted marriage with her in 2010 but later unceremoniously abandoned her. (Photo: Twitter)$ World

Pak woman claims Punjab CM Shehbaz Sharif's son married, abandoned her

Ayesha Ahad says, a committee, like the one that oversaw Ayesha Gulalai's sexual harassment case, should look into her...

7 Aug 2017 4:54 AM GMT

Business

Urjit Patel fails to give specific number for demonetised notes...

In the meeting with the Parliamentary panel, the central bank chief faced a lot of questions regarding demonetisation.

12 July 2017 3:39 PM GMT

Business

FRDI Bill depositor friendly, provides more protection: Finance...

Provisions in the FRDI Bill do not modify current protections for depositors adversely at all.

7 Dec 2017 10:51 AM GMT