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NHRC amendment bill cleared in House

The amendments to the NHRC Bill propose the chairpersons of the National Commission for Backward Classes, the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights and the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities as members of the NHRC.

Published on Jul 20, 2019, 1:11 AM IST

Karnataka House adjourned despite fresh ‘deadlines’

Karnataka crisis continues to escalate as Speaker KR Ramesh adjourned the confidence motion to Monday. BJP state president BS Yeddyurappa called the event ‘gross injustice’.

Updated on Jul 20, 2019, 2:39 AM IST

Cong-JD(S) government lives to fight another day

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, his deputy G Parameshwara and cabinet colleagues gesture during Assembly Session at Vidhana Soudha, in Bengaluru on Friday.

Updated on Jul 20, 2019, 1:28 AM IST

‘First clarification, trust vote later’: Siddaramaiah’s twist in assembly

Karnataka Assembly trust vote: Siddaramaiah told the assembly speaker to put off the trust vote till the speaker gave a clear-cut ruling on their right to issue a whip.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019, 6:03 PM IST

US House votes against move to impeach Donald Trump

The US House of Representatives, where the opposition Democratic party has a majority, voted on Wednesday against a move to impeach President Donald Trump.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019, 5:47 AM IST

Karnataka crisis- Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Karnataka rebel MLAs today

Supreme Court will on Wednesday deliver its verdict on petitions filed by 15 of the 16 rebel legislators of the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government in Karnataka.

Updated on Jul 17, 2019, 11:37 AM IST

PM ‘upset’ with ministers skipping House, asks for list

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP Working President JP Nadda and Home Minister Amit Shah attend the BJP parliamentary party meeting, at Parliament library building, in New Delhi, India on Tuesday.

Updated on Jul 16, 2019, 11:16 PM IST

Trump versus The Squad: House vote expected

U.S. Reps Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) hold a news conference after Democrats in the U.S. Congress moved to formally condemn President Donald Trump's attacks on the four minority congresswomen on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2019.

Published on Jul 16, 2019, 10:34 PM IST

Forty percent of all sarpanches across country are women, says minister

Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that in the 2,53,380 gram panchayats in the country, there are 31 lakh public representatives out of which 14.39 lakh or 46% are women representatives.

Published on Jul 16, 2019, 10:17 PM IST

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From the archives of the Hindustan Times: July 16, 2019

Updated on Jul 16, 2019, 9:38 AM IST

NCP hits the ground running before Maharashtra assembly polls

Sharad Pawar started his visits to drought-hit areas across the state two days after the Lok Sabha results were announced on May 23.

Updated on Jul 15, 2019, 7:45 AM IST

Portfolios to new Goa ministers on Monday; Chandrakant Kavlekar to be dy CM

Chandrakant Kavlekar, who was earlier leader of the opposition, would be designated as deputy chief minister, Sawant told reporters in Panaji on Sunday, but refused to divulge any further details.

Published on Jul 14, 2019, 2:51 PM IST

Huge tree falls on parked vehicles; wall collapses on 3 houses in Thane

Three vehicle were damaged after the tree collapse at Panchpakhadi on Friday.

Published on Jul 13, 2019, 12:42 AM IST

‘Only God can save this country’, says Goa Congress president says after 10 MLAs jump ship

Three of the ten MLAs are expected to be inducted in the cabinet at the expense of current ministers from the alliance partners of the BJP.

Updated on Jul 11, 2019, 8:32 AM IST

Good news for IT professionals, US House removes country-cap on Green Cards

The US lawmakers Wednesday passed a Bill aimed at lifting the current seven percent country-cap on issuing Green Cards.

Updated on Jul 11, 2019, 9:26 AM IST

Parliament staffers working late set to get several facilities

The Lok Sabha speaker’s office is set to arrange special transport, and food and water for House officials, especially women, when the lower chamber sits for late hours, an official said on Wednesday.

Updated on Jul 11, 2019, 8:52 AM IST

Congress names party whip, House panel representatives

The Congress On Wednesday named Gaurav Gogoi and Manickam Tagore as party whips in the Lok Sabha.

Published on Jul 10, 2019, 11:40 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman offers to play ‘class teacher’ to clarify Budget concerns

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Updated on Jul 10, 2019, 9:12 PM IST

All in a day: Karnataka crisis explained in 10 points

The Karnataka political drama played out in three locations – Mumbai, Bengaluru and New Delhi –on an action-packed Wednesday when Congress leader DK Shivakumar landed in Mumbai to meet rebel MLAs who had resigned last week.

Updated on Jul 10, 2019, 4:26 PM IST

Rajya Sabha adjourned for 2 days in a row over Karnataka crisis

A view of the Rajya Sabha, in New Delhi.

Updated on Jul 10, 2019, 4:19 PM IST

Karnataka Political Crisis highlights- ‘K Sudhakar’s resignation does not make him a part of BJP’: Siddaramaiah

Former prime minister and Janatha Dal (Secular) Supremo, H.D. Deve Gowda (R) and Congress leader K.C. Venugopal (C behind) look on as former chief minister Siddaramaiah (L) speaks to supporters during a demonstration staged by Karnataka Congress and Janatha Dal (Secular) coalition government against the Bharatiya Janatha Party and its alleged horse trading, in Bangalore on July 10, 2019. - The one-year-old coalition government of COngress and Janatha Dal in Karnataka has been fighting for survival after 14 of its MLAs have submitted resignations leading to a political turmoil in the state. (Photo by MANJUNATH KIRAN / AFP)

Updated on Jul 10, 2019, 9:09 PM IST

Karnataka suspense lingers as speaker sends back resignations of 8 MLAs

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar interacting with media as he arrives at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Tuesday. All 13 MLAs – 10 from the Congress and three from the JD(S) -- submitted their resignations to the speaker’s office last week, threatening the government’s slim majority in the 224-member assembly.(ANI Photo)

Updated on Jul 10, 2019, 12:02 AM IST

Parliament proceedings highlights: RS adjourned till tomorrow following uproar over Karnataka crisis

Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon following TMC protest.

Updated on Jul 9, 2019, 4:21 PM IST

‘Be ready for floor test’: Madhya Pradesh CM to MLAs

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath met lawmakers of the Congress and allies in Bhopal today in the first day of the budget session of the state assembly.

Updated on Jul 9, 2019, 1:00 AM IST

Rajnath Singh rebuts Karnataka crisis blame, slips in a swipe at Rahul Gandhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said in the Lok Sabha that his party has nothing to do with the political crisis plaguing the Congress-JD(S) coalition in Karnataka.

Updated on May 29, 2020, 8:34 PM IST

‘Wait and watch’, says Yeddyurappa as Karnataka govt plunges into crisis

Speaker Ramesh Kumar told reporters at his residence that the MLAs had not sought an appointment and, hence, he left his office to attend to some private business.

Updated on Jul 7, 2019, 3:39 PM IST

JDS leader claims 14 MLAs have resigned

Vishwanath said some of the MLAs also met the Governor and gave him a copy of the resignations.

Updated on Jul 6, 2019, 5:39 PM IST

Budget 2019: ‘Har Ghar Jal’ for all rural houses by 2024, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The finance minister said as much as 95 per cent of all cities have become open defecation free and 9.6 crore toilets have been constructed since October 2014.

Updated on Jul 5, 2019, 1:11 PM IST

Budget 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman’s parents watch her first budget speech in Parliament

The parents of Nirmala Sitharaman, Savitri Sitharaman and Narayanan Sitharaman, arrived at Parliament in a separate car ahead of her Budget speech.

Updated on Jul 5, 2019, 12:09 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav makes sudden appearance more than a month after poll debacle

Tejashwi Yadav told reporters that he was in Delhi for treatment of his leg injury.

Published on Jul 4, 2019, 5:30 PM IST

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