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August 7, 2014 12:00 PM

Govt to convene all-party meet on CSAT issue after Budget Session

The government will convene an all-party meeting to solicit the views of the Opposition members on the CSAT issue immediately after the Budget Session. Responding to members' concern on the controversial CSAT,Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said in the Rajya Sabha today that the aim ...

August 7, 2014 11:36 AM

Pune landslide: 151 people killed; Rescue, relief ops end

Rescue and relief operations launched at Malin village in Pune district of Maharashtra have been declared officially over on the eighth day last night. The death toll has reached 151 with 8 survivors.District Collector Saurav Rao said the NDRF Jawans recovered 146 intact and 5 bodies in segmented pa...

August 7, 2014 8:18 AM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to visit Myanmar this week

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will pay a four-day visit to Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar from tomorrow. It will be her fourth visit to a neighbouring country since the Narendra Modi government assumed office. Earlier, she visited Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal. This is part of the Modi Government's p...

August 7, 2014 8:15 AM

Securities Laws Amendment Bill, 2014 passed in Lok Sabha by voice vote

The Lok Sabha has passed the Securities Laws Amendment Bill, 2014 yesterday by voice vote. The bill, aims at giving more teeth to SEBI to crackdown on fraudulent investment schemes and seek information from any entity related to a probe. It also provides for the setting up of special courts to ensur...

August 6, 2014 8:25 PM

Congress facing internal crisis, need to introspect : Arun Jaitley

Government today sharply reacted to Rahul Gandhi's allegation that the ruling party is not allowing discussion in Parliament. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was unsparing in his criticism of Rahul, saying that those who do not speak in the House, are complaining that they are not being allowed t...

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