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NEW DELHI: Opposition parties are planning to raise the issue of Agnipath –- the new central scheme to recruit soldiers for four years -- for discussion in both Houses of Parliament, after the price rise debate gets over, even as they…

The disposal rate of cases in the National Green Tribunal is higher than the filing rate, the government said on Friday while listing out steps taken by ministries to improve efficiency in tribunals and quasi-judicial bodies. In a…

NEW DELHI: With three more suspensions on Thursday, the total number of MPs suspended during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament has now reached 27. These include 23 Rajya Sabhamembers and 4 Lok Sabha members. The suspended…

NEW DELHI: Three more Rajya Sabha MPs -- Aam Aadmi Party’s Sushil Kumar Gupta and Sandeep Kumar Pathak and Independent MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan– were on Thursday suspended for the remainder of the week for disrupting proceedings after the…

Rajya Sabha was adjourned for almost an hour till 3 pm on Thursday due to opposition uproar over demand for a discussion on price rise, suspension of members and the Gujarat hooch tragedy. As soon as the House resumed in the afternoon,…

NEW DELHI: Parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshion Wednesday said the suspension of opposition MPs can be revoked by the Chair if they apologise and assure they would not show placards in the House. As many as 24 opposition MPs –…

NEW DELHI: Twenty opposition MPs, who were suspended from the Rajya Sabhafor repeatedly disrupting proceedings, on Wednesday started a 50-hour-long protest inside the Parliament complex. This is the highest number of single-batch…

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday adopted a motion to suspend Aam Aadmi Party member Sanjay Singhfor the remaining part of the week for his "unruly behaviour" in the House. The suspension comes a day after 19 MPs of opposition…

MUMBAI: A day after the Bombay high court dismissed an appeal filed by 12 row-house owners to prevent redevelopment of an old multi-storey building of their society and declined to continue with the stay on the project, operational for…

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said the government has not delayed any appointment of judges to Supreme Court or high courts, and asserted that if it does not clear a name for judgeship, it has a valid reason behind it. He…