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Standing Committee to ask for permanent legislative councils

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 21:49

A Parliamentary panel is mulling to recommend the Centre to make the state Legislative Councils permanent bodies and bring a constitutional amendment bill in this regard.

Govt puts `secret` Cabinet note on RTI Act amendment online

Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 10:19

In a first, the government has put a `secret` Cabinet note on its proposal to keep political parties out of the ambit of Right to Information Act in public domain.

LK Advani may have been tougher opponent than Narendra Modi: Shantaram Naik

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 22:16

The Congress would have found a "sober" LK Advani a much tougher poll rival than a "despotic" Narendra Modi, Congress Rajya Sabha member from Goa Shantaram Naik said.

`EC should not transgress powers of Parliament`

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 17:28

The Election Commission (EC) should not transgress on the powers of Parliament, senior Rajya Sabha Member Shantaram Naik said on Friday.

SC taking over legislature`s power: Congress MP

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 19:29

The Supreme Court is taking over the law-making powers of the legislatures and there is a need to restore the right of the legislatures and their constitutional dignity, said Rajya Sabha MP from Goa Shantaram Naik on Tuesday.

Bring law to curb baseless allegations: Congress MP

Last Updated: Monday, November 26, 2012, 15:16

Arvind Kejriwal has been levelling substantial charges against leading politicians on counts of corruption and impropriety.

Shantaram Naik to head Parl committee on law

Last Updated: Saturday, May 5, 2012, 18:36

Shantaram Naik has been appointed as chairman of the Standing Committee on Law and Justice following the resignation of Abhishek Singhvi.

AICC member blames PMO for slow Kaiga plant rehab

Last Updated: Monday, April 23, 2012, 14:23

Taking on the PMO head on, an AICC official has demanded that the villagers within the sterilised zone of northern Karnataka`s Kaiga Nuclear Power Project should be provided with compensation and relocated.

Goa wants amendment to Art 371: Naik

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 21:05

Congress MP Shantaram Naik Tuesday clarified that the state wanted an ammendment to Article 371 and not any special status as perceived.

No `lungi`, no votes in TN: Goa MP Shantaram Naik

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 23:35

Linking winnability in elections with how ethnic identity is promoted, Shantaram Naik, Congress MP from Goa, says no politician can get votes in Tamil Nadu unless he is clad in a `lungi.`

Rapist should be awarded death penalty: Shantaram Naik

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 17:21

Goa’s Parliamentarian Shantaram Naik on Wednesday said that rapist of minors should be awarded death sentence and all the rape cases should be prosecuted within six months through fast track courts.