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Income Tax Bill cleared in Lok Sabha: Here's what it means

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha during the monsoon session of Parliament in New Delhi.
Updated on Aug 11, 2025 04:25 pm IST

Punjab anti-sacrilege bill: Assembly’s select panel receives 100 public inputs

The bill, which proposes punishment up to life imprisonment for sacrilege acts against religious scriptures, was introduced in the Punjab assembly on July 14. (HT file photo)
Published on Aug 06, 2025 10:16 am IST

Lok Sabha: Select Committee formed to examine Income Tax Bill

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla formed a 31-member Select Committee of the lower house to examine the Income Tax Bill.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 12:28 am IST

UP legislative council refers nazul land bill to select committee

After passing all other bills, the legislative council was adjourned sine die on August 1. (HT file)
Published on Aug 01, 2024 10:29 pm IST

Uttarakhand assembly sets up 7-member panel on job quota for statehood activists

Dehradun: Uttarakhand assembly speaker Ritu Khanduri Bhushan has set up a seven-member committee to study the legislation (ANI File Image)
Published on Sept 10, 2023 06:33 pm IST

Chadha rejects as ‘totally baseless’ allegations of forging signatures of MPs

AAP MP Raghav Chadha. (PTI)
Updated on Aug 10, 2023 01:23 pm IST

AAP defends Raghav Chadha on alleged misconduct: ‘Just like Rahul Gandhi…’

AAP MP Raghav Chadha speaks to the media after Rajya Sabha passes Delhi Services Bill, 2023 in New Delhi on Monday. (ANIPhoto)
Updated on Aug 09, 2023 08:12 pm IST

AP’s capital shift plan delayed, Upper House refers bills to select panel

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy ‘s plan to shift the capital from Amravati to Visakhapatnam has suffered another setback in the Legislative Council.
Updated on Jan 22, 2020 10:26 pm IST

Parliament Highlights- ‘So-called liberals opposed a progressive law’: Arun Jaitley on Triple Talaq bill

New Delhi, India - Jan. 6, 2017: Narendra Modi (Prime Minister of India) and Arun Jaitley (BJP Senior leader) during the National Office Bearers Meeting at NDMC Convention centre in New Delhi, India, on Friday, January 6, 2017. (Photo by Virendra Singh Gosain/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jul 30, 2019 10:59 pm IST

Opposition loses its bite in Rajya Sabha, govt pushes RTI amendment through

The existing law mandates a fixed five-year term, and equates the status of the information watchdog to that of election commissioners.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 08:39 pm IST

Sri Lanka government defies Maithripala Sirisena to resume parliamentary probe into Easter blasts

President Sirisena last week asked the Cabinet to halt the hearings, citing national security concerns.
Published on Jun 11, 2019 07:52 pm IST

The SC judgment is a good starting point to remake CBI

It isn’t a complete victory for CBI chief Alok Verma, though. By asking for the Select Committee to look into the charges against him — some of the findings of the Central Vigilance Commission’s report on these were pretty serious, the court remarked while hearing the case — the Supreme Court has acknowledged that these need further investigation
Updated on Jan 08, 2019 05:58 pm IST

Parliament passes Bill to provide death to child rape convicts

Members of different organisation stage a protest march against the recent incident of Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case in Patna on Sunday.
Updated on Aug 06, 2018 11:50 pm IST

Anti-graft bill not passed by Lok Sabha: Venkaiah Naidu corrects records

Opposition members protest infront of Rajya Sabha chairperson M Venkaiah Naidu during the on-going budget session of Rajya Sabha, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 05, 2018 03:15 pm IST