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February 19, 2014 7:51 PM

Parliament approves bill to protect rights of street vendors

Parliament today passed Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) bill-2013 with the Rajya Sabha adopting it by voice vote and without discussion. The bill was adopted by the Lok Sabha earlier. The Street Vending Bill aims at protecting the rights of urban street ven...

February 19, 2014 5:29 PM

Parliament passes 3 bills with RS approving them without discussion

Parliament has passed three bills with the Rajya Sabha approving them today without discussion. The bills are: Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending), Governors Emoluments, Allowances and Privileges) Amendment and National Institutes of Technology, Science Educati...

February 19, 2014 4:10 PM

LS passes interim general budget for 2014-15 by voice vote

The Lok Sabha today passed the interim general budget for 2014-15 by voice vote. The House also passed the vote-on- account appropriation Bill-2014-15 and Finance Bill by voice vote amidst noisy scenes. Finance Minister P Chidambaram moved the bills for consideration and passage. Initiating the disc...

February 19, 2014 2:48 PM

LS adjourned for day, RS till 3 pm over several issues including Telangana

The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 3pm and the Lok Sabha for the day.Earlier, both the Houses were adjourned till 2pm on several issues including Telangana. As soon as the Lok Sabha met for the day, members belonging to Samajwadi Party and DMK trooped into the well, raising slogans on different...

February 19, 2014 2:09 PM

Both Houses of Parl face adjournments on several issues including Telangana

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned till 2pm today on several issues including Telangana. As soon as the Lok Sabha met for the day, members belonging to Samajwadi Party and DMK trooped into the well, raising slogans on different issues. BJP members were on their feet, protesting over t...

February 19, 2014 12:47 PM

RS adjourned till 2 pm on Telangana issue; LS resumes business

The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned for the second time till 2 pm on the Telangana issue. As soon as the House reassembled after an hour long first adjournment, Congress and TDP members belonging to Seemandhra and Telangana regions of Andhra Pradesh rushed to the well, raising slogans and showing pla...

February 19, 2014 12:17 PM

BJP to move amendments to AP Re-organisation Bill passed in LS

BJP has decided to move amendments to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill, which was passed in the Lok Sabha yesterday. Talking to media persons outside Parliament today, senior party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said BJP's Parliamentary party meeting, held this morning, raised objections over the ...

February 19, 2014 12:13 PM

TN govt decides to release all convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms.Jayalalithaa today said that the State Cabinet has decided to release the three convicts, Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, within three days from today.Making a suo moto statement in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Ms. Jayalalithaa em...

February 19, 2014 12:13 PM

AP CM Kiran Kumar Reddy resigns from post and Cong party membership

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy tendered his resignation from his post and primary membership of the Congress Party.He alleged that injustice has been done to Telugu speaking people and violation of democratic practices has taken place during the passage of the state re-organisation ...

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