LoC killings: Parliament passes anti-Pakistan resolution, says India not a threat

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 12:25

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution against Pakistan, condemning the recent Pakistani aggression on the IB and the LoC.

Exclusive commando unit for Parliament security deployed

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 20:24

An exclusive specially trained paramilitary unit armed with the latest gadgets and weaponry has now been deployed for security of Parliament house complex.

Pak seeks clarification on Indian Home Ministry official RV Mani`s 26/11 remarks

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 22:54

Pakistan on Thursday said it had sought a clarification from India about an official`s alleged remarks that the 2008 Mumbai attacks and a 2001 assault on the Indian parliament were "engineered".

US Congress worse than Indian Parliament in passing bills

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 14:30

The current US Congress has signed the fewest number of bills, 15, into laws in recent history.

Sixty-one Rajya Sabha vacancies to arise by mid-next year

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 11:09

With 61 Rajya Sabha seats to fall vacant in the next one year, the stage is set for fresh political hobnobbing and overtures.

Token women representation in Cabinet across states

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 21:56

Talk of women empowerment in Indian politics is all gas.

PM slams Opposition for obstructionist role in Parliament

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 13:42

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the Opposition has become more impatient than ever before.

Minority welfare: Parl panel deplores non-utilisation of funds

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 21:58

A Parliamentary panel on Thursday "deplored" the non-expenditure of huge funds allocated to the Minority Affairs Ministry, saying it could result in entire range of minority schemes becoming "exercises in futility".

Govt, BJP in war of words over disruption of Parliament

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 11:49

The government and BJP were on Monday engaged in a war of words over disruption of Parliament for the past one week.

`Not much progress` by states in beefing up intelligence set up: MHA

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 17:18

Against the backdrop of Bangalore blast, Centre on Thursday said it has been advising states on the need to strengthen their intelligence set up but has "not seen much progress" on that front.

LS Speaker condemns rape, says society must change

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 16:12

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Monday said only an attitudinal change in people and society can check "inhuman" crimes like the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl in the capital.

PM confident that Parl will transact financial, other business

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 10:54

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said he was "very confident" that Parliament will transact financial and other business in the remaining part of the Budget session.