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JPC set to retain clause on removal of ministers in custody for 30 days

Lok Sabha proceedings underway during the second part of the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi.
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 07:02 am IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) won't join JPC for bill to remove PM, CMs; calls it ‘mere stunt’

Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut, and Aaditya Thackeray during the party's Foundation Day function, in Mumbai.
Updated on Aug 25, 2025 01:17 pm IST

Now, Congress, AAP not inclined to join JPC

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a meeting at Indira Bhawan, in New Delhi.
Published on Aug 25, 2025 01:11 am IST

What happens now to PM, CM removal bills? Panel to review after huge uproar

Union home minister Amit Shah in the Lok Sabha during the monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Updated on Aug 21, 2025 08:23 am IST

Parliamentary committee on 'One Nation, One Election' to meet today at 3 PM

The 'One Nation One Election' bill proposes aligning the election cycles of the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
Published on Mar 25, 2025 11:15 am IST

Jagdambika Pal responds to Owaisi, says Waqf Bill will benefit poor Muslims

In response to AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi's comments on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Waqf JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal stated on Tuesday that the impoverished Muslims, Pasmandas, and widows will gain from the new bill when it is introduced.
Published on Feb 04, 2025 01:29 pm IST

Waqf bill: Key report to be tabled in Parliament today

Chairman of JPC on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal submits the final report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, at Parliament in New Delhi on Thursday.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 08:19 am IST

JPC clears Waqf bill, accepts NDA's 14 amendments; Oppn calls it ‘farcical’

In August last year, the Waqf (Amendment) bill was referred to the 21-member JPC
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 02:43 pm IST

CPI(M) condemns suspension of opposition MPs from JPC on Waqf bill

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee was among the 10 JPC members suspended last Friday.
Published on Jan 25, 2025 05:55 pm IST

One Nation, One Election meet: Oppn MPs question simultaneous polls, BJP defends

On December 18, 2024, The Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill were introduced by the Centre in Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 09:10 pm IST

One Nation One Election: Parliamentary panel to hold first meeting on Wednesday

'One Nation One Election' aims at conducting simultaneous polls across the country.
Published on Jan 07, 2025 06:26 pm IST

Lok Sabha adopts resolution to refer ‘One Nation One Election’ bill to JPC

As many as 269 members voted in favour of the 'One Nation One Election bill, while 198 voted against it.
Published on Dec 20, 2024 11:52 am IST

JPC on ‘One Nation, One Poll’: Priyanka Gandhi, Anurag Thakur among members

**EDS: VIDEO GRAB VIA SANSAD TV** New Delhi: Speaker Om Birla conducts proceedings in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament.
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 10:57 pm IST

JPC seeks details of Waqf properties occupied ‘unauthorisedly’ by state govts

Opposition parties and the Muslim community has expressed strong opposition to the proposed Waqf law.
Updated on Dec 02, 2024 01:03 am IST

Opposition leaders walk out of Waqf meeting, demand extension of JPC's tenure

Opposition leaders, (L-R), Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, AAP's Sanjay Singh, and TMC's Kalyan Banerjee, speak to reporters after walking out of the Waqf JPC.
Published on Nov 27, 2024 07:09 pm IST

JPC chief reacts to Kalyan Banerjee's outburst: ‘Can’t imagine…'

TMC's Kalyan Banerjee was on Tuesday suspended from the parliamentary committee after he smashed a glass bottle, hurting his thumb and index finger in the process.
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 06:44 pm IST

TMC's Kalyan Banerjee breaks bottle after heated exchange in Waqf Bill meeting

Kalyan Banerjee was escorted out by AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi and AAP leader Sanjay Singh.
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 05:11 pm IST

Opposition MPs unite over NEET row, target Modi-led NDA govt. Who said what

Students protest against NEET-UG retest in Rajkot on Sunday. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 05:49 pm IST

‘India’s reputation is at stake’: Rahul Gandhi seeks JPC probe into Adani case

Rahul Gandhi showcasing a report published in the Guardian (Twitter/@RahulGandhi)
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 10:05 pm IST

New forest bill must strike a fine balance

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The earlier, more liberal, interpretation of forests helped protect ecosystems that were managed as forests but may not have been recognised as such.
Published on Jul 11, 2023 09:09 pm IST

Days after his opposition to JPC probe, Adani meets Sharad Pawar

In a recent interview to NDTV, NCP chief Sharad Pawar not only opposed a JPC probe but also said that the report seemed to target an individual industrial group of the country. In fact, the Supreme Court-appointed panel would be more effective than a JPC, which would likely have more members from the ruling BJP, he said. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 12:47 am IST

Rahul Gandhi returns to Kolar, takes on Modi amid Hindenburg row

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting ‘Jai Bharat’ in Kolar on Sunday. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:27 am IST

Pawar softens stand on JPC probe into Adani issue

NCP chief Sharad Pawar (Photo by Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 04:57 am IST

Probe by SC panel better than JPC on Adani issue: Pawar

Several opposition parties, led by the Congress, have been seeking a JPC probe into the report. Both the first half of the Budget session and the ongoing second half have witnessed bitter exchanges between the government and the Opposition over repeated disruptions on the matter. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 01:13 am IST

'We want JPC…': Oppn MPs launch protest from Parliament amid Adani row | VIDEO

Opposition MPs protest on the first floor of the Parliament demanding a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Adani Group issue during the Budget Session, in New Delhi, Tuesday, March 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Mar 21, 2023 12:27 pm IST

Data protection bill: Five MPs file dissent notes in final report

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh filed his note contesting the exemptions to the government under Section 35 of the data protection bill. (Agencies)
Updated on Nov 23, 2021 12:39 am IST

Data protection bill: Panel calls for strict rules for firms, leeways for govt

The report will be tabled for discussion in the Parliament session beginning November 29, following which the government will reintroduce the bill.
Updated on Nov 23, 2021 01:04 am IST

Data Protection Bill: JPC summons Visa, Mastercard officials

The draft data protection law, which will serve as a key legal basis for the right to privacy in India, requires companies to keep a copy of all personal data of Indian users in India.
Updated on Nov 18, 2020 06:47 am IST

JPC questions Google, Paytm over China links

The panel has already met Twitter, Facebook, and Amazon.
Updated on Oct 30, 2020 03:07 am IST