April 4, 2025: The Parliament approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, today early morning with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod after a marathon debate session with 128 votes for it and 98 against … READ FULL STORY
January 31, 2025: The Economic Survey 2024-25 along with the statistical appendix was presented in the Lok Sabha today by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Economic Survey is an annual document that is presented … READ FULL STORY
June 5, 2024: With the results of the Lok Sabha elections out on June 4, 2024, for third time in a row, the NDA will form the government with the swearing in of the … READ FULL STORY
December 15, 2023: Capital expenditure on national highways has significantly increased from about Rs 51,000 crore in 2013-14 to more than Rs 2,40,000 crore in 2022-23, Parliament was informed on December 14. While stating that … READ FULL STORY
December 6, 2023: The government has disbursed over Rs 2.80 lakh crore to more than 11 crore farmers under its flagship PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan), Parliament was informed on December 5. A … READ FULL STORY
The government has extended the last date to link Voter IDs with Aadhaar cards to March 31, 2024, from the April 1, 2023. Following the passing of the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill in the … READ FULL STORY
The Lok Sabha, on July 31, 2019, approved the Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to amend the Inter State River Water Disputes Act, 1956, by a voice vote. A key feature … READ FULL STORY
The Rajya Sabha, on June 27, 2019, gave its nod by a voice vote, to the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, 2019, a day after the Lok Sabha passed it. The Bill will replace … READ FULL STORY
The Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2018, was passed by a voice vote in the Rajya Sabha, on July 25, 2018. The Lok Sabha had cleared it on July 19, 2018. With the new law, … READ FULL STORY
A bill to allow the government to take up infrastructure projects within prohibited areas around protected monuments, was passed in the Lok Sabha, on January 2, 2018. “Moving away from the party lines, the … READ FULL STORY
The Lok Sabha, on December 27, 2017, passed The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, which gives immunity to slums and some unauthorised constructions till December 31, 2020. The … READ FULL STORY
A bill to amend the regulations governing compensation payable for acquisition of immovable property by the centre, for defence and security purposes, was passed by the Lok Sabha on December 20, 2107. The Immovable … READ FULL STORY
A bill, to allow the government to take up infrastructure projects within the prohibited areas around protected monuments, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on July 18, 2017, with the centre saying that development … READ FULL STORY
