Government
Monsoon session: Parliament hits Telangana, Bodoland bump on Day 1
05 Aug 2013
The opening day of the monsoon session of Parliament witnessed bedlam as demands for Bodoland, opposition to Telangana and the food security bill led to adjournment of both houses
Cabinet decides to keep political parties out of RTI
01 Aug 2013
The Central Information Commission had ruled that the six national parties receive substantial funding from the government and are answerable to citizens
SC puts on hold verdict of juvenile Delhi bus rapist
31 Jul 2013
Till it decides a plea seeking a fresh interpretation of the term 'juvenile, the Supreme Court today said that the Juvenile Justice Board must withhold its verdict
Crime pays in Indian politics, crooks likelier to win polls: study
31 Jul 2013
Being more likely to win, candidates with a criminal past are also the preferred choice of Indian political parties, reveals a new study
Telangana state to be a reality soon
30 Jul 2013
Telangana, the country’s 29th state, will share capital Hyderabad with mother state Andhra Pradesh for the next 10 years
SC bars convicted MPs, MLAs from holding office
10 Jul 2013
The Supreme Court has struck down a provision in the Representation of the People Act that protects convicted legislators from disqualification
Lawyer asks SC to declare food security ordinance illegal
06 Jul 2013
Opposition parties have attacked the government for ramming the measure through by decree, saying there has not been enough discussion of its effect on prices and on farmers
SC tells Election Commission to end freebies promised during polls
05 Jul 2013
The SC today asked the Election Commission to frame rules to regulate contents of manifestos that promise "freebies", which amount to bribing the voters, besides being a huge drain on the exchequer
Cabinet approves Food Security ordinance
03 Jul 2013
The ordinance lacks provisions for its implementation, which are yet to be worked out, and is unlikely to be implemented immediately
Government reports to SC on steps taken to free CBI from political controls
03 Jul 2013
The affidavit, which was first cleared by a group of ministers headed by finance minister P Chidambaram, is silent on how to extricate the CBI from its current reporting system in order to make it truly independent
Cabinet to discuss CBI autonomy on Thursday
25 Jun 2013
Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar wins confidence vote
19 Jun 2013
Analysts say the Congress support for Nitish Kumar's government is significant as it comes two days after prime minister Manmohan Singh indicated that the Congress could do business with him
UPA govt goes for another makeover; adds 8 new faces
17 Jun 2013
This is the second reshuffle of the UPA ministry since October, which takes the strength of the council of ministers to 77
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