Coal scam: Naveen Jindal, DN Rao, Madhu Koda and others get bail

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 10:21

Naveen Jindal, Dasari Narayan Rao, Madhu Koda and 12 others were given bail on personal bond of Rs 1 lakh each.

SC to hear Swamy's plea on black money Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, May 11, 2015, 22:12

The Supreme Court Monday told BJP leader Subramanian Swamy that it will hear him tomorrow on the issue of black money when the Special Investigation Team (SIT) is also likely to file a fresh status report.

Not opposed to black money bill but scrutiny necessary: Cong

Last Updated: Monday, May 11, 2015, 22:04

Congress Monday said the party was not opposed to the black money bill but pitched for referring it to the Standing Committee when it is taken up in Rajya Sabha claiming that it was basically a criminal law bill having TADA like provisions.

Arun Jaitley moves Black money Bill in Lok Sabha, seeks Opp support

Last Updated: Monday, May 11, 2015, 17:38

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday moved in Lok Sabha a bill which provides for penalty and tax up to 120 percent along with criminal prosecution for those who have parked black money abroad.

GST Bill coming up before Rajya Sabha on Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, May 10, 2015, 17:09

The government is set to bring on Monday the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, aimed at reforming of India`s indirect tax regime, before the Rajya Sabha, where some opposition parties led by the Congress want its vetting by the Select Committee.

Real Estate Bill to be taken up by Rajya Sabha today

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2015, 08:58

A united Opposition on Wednesday forced government to send the controversial Real Estate Bill that seeks to regulate realty business, to a 21-member select committee of Rajya Sabha, which has been asked to submit its report by the first week of the Monsoon Session.

Coal scam: Naveen Jindal, Koda, 13 others summoned as accused

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 16:38

Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal and 14 others, including former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, were Wednesday summoned as accused by a Special court in the Jharkhand's Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block allocation scam case.

There are "101 counts" on which GST bill should be sent to Parl panel: Moily

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 22:51

Congress leader Veerappa Moily Tuesday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill was "revolutionary" but insisted there are "101 counts" on which it should be sent to Parliamentary Standing Committee for wider consultations of some of its provisions.

Face off likely over GST in Parliament

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 20:48

A face-off between the opposition and government over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill is likely with the Congress and some other opposition parties insisting that it be sent to the Parliamentary Standing Committee for scrutiny.

Speaker rejects Opposition demand to send GST Bill to Parl panel

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 16:17

The long-delayed GST Bill was taken up for consideration in the Lok Sabha Tuesday after the Speaker rejected Opposition demands to refer the key reform measure to a parliamentary Standing Committee.

Rajya Sabha likely to witness heated debate over Real Estate bill today

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 09:10

While Congress' opposition to the bill has become even more aggressive in last four-five days, the government seems to be working to garner the support of some regional parties to pass the bill.