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Amaravati: Former Chief Minister of AP and Telugu Desam Party national president N Chandrababu Naidu has said that the Central Budget introduced in the Parliament on Tuesday was not up to expectations. In his reaction here, he noted that the Centre did not spell out what it has in store for the farmers and the […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao described the union Budget as just a ‘Golmaal Budget’ and said it lacked sense and purpose as there was no specific benefit for any section including the farmers, the poor and the underprivileged. He said the eighth union Budget has exposed the intellectual bankruptcy of the Narendra Modi government which […]
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New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday alleged that the Modi government is on a “destructive path” as it talks of protecting the environment on the one hand but is promoting ecologically disastrous river-linking projects on the other. His remarks came soon after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2022-23 in […]
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Hyderabad: Upping the ante against the Centre, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi members from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha boycotted the joint session of Parliament addressed by President Ramnath Kovind on the first day of the budget session that commenced on Monday. They decided to stay away from the Presidential address to Parliament in protest against […]
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New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday lauded India’s Covid-19 inoculation drive calling it a proof of the country’s capability in fight against the pandemic. Kovind was addressing the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament at the start of the Budget session. “We have made a record of administering more than 150 crore […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister and TRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao asked the party Parliament members to go all guns blazing and fight against the Centre for fulfilling the just demands of Telangana, during the Budget session of the Parliament scheduled to commence on Monday. He asserted that the voice of Telangana should be heard loud and […]
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Hyderabad: Ahead of the budget session of the Parliament, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao urged the Centre to support the growth of Hyderabad by extending necessary financial and administrative support. He wanted all the Telangana MPs, notwithstanding their party affiliations, to speak up on behalf of people of Telangana in the […]
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BJP-led govt turning down repeated requests from State government to grant national project status to KLIS or PRLIS
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According to the sources, random testing was conducted on January 6-7 in the wake of the sudden spike of new cases in the national capital.
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Hyderabad: Following the reports of Chinese infrastructure development across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday slammed the Central government over the India-China border issue and demanded a special session of Parliament to discuss the matter. Attacking the Centre over the India-China border issue, Owaisi in a series of tweets […]
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New Delhi: The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned sine die ahead of schedule on Wednesday today. Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with top members of his cabinet in the Parliament to discuss various issues and the government’s strategy. Since the beginning of the winter session on November 29, both the […]
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New Delhi: The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday following the Opposition’s protest in the House over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and their demand for the immediate resignation of Minister Ajay Mishra Teni. Several Congress MPs in Lok Sabha, including Rahul Gandhi, earlier on Wednesday have moved an […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy found fault with the TRS MPs’ decision to boycott the remaining part of the winter session of Parliament and wondered how the State government would extract an assurance from the Centre on paddy procurement. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, Revanth alleged […]
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Hyderabad: TRS MPs on Monday staged a walk out from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha after the Centre failed to respond to their demand for a uniform national procurement policy as also a law to ensure Minimum Support Price for all crops. The TRS MPs have been protesting from day one of the winter […]
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New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor offered an apology after he posted his picture on the first day of the winter session of Parliament. Tharoor posted a selfie with six women MPs, including Trinamool’s Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty, Congress’ Preneet Kaur and Jothiman Sennimalai, NCP’s Supriya Sule and DMK’s Thamizhachi Thangapandian and wrote: “Who […]
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Soon after the Lok Sabha commenced, Speaker Om Birla administered the oath of office to the new members.
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New Delhi: An all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament started on Sunday with most opposition parties demanding a discussion on the Pegasus snooping row, price rise and unemployment. Sources aware of the deliberations at the meet said opposition leaders also raised the issue of extended jurisdiction of the […]
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By B Yerram Raju The Centre recently passed the Account Aggregators’ Bill in Parliament and claimed that the subjects of the Bill, viz, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, would get easy access to the credit window through Open Credit Enablement Networks. Last June, the MSME Development Act, 2006, was amended to give credence to the […]
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There is a strong case for undertaking caste census to enable policymakers to fine-tune affirmative programmes
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With disruptions continuing, the productivity of Rajya Sabha fell to 13.70 per cent during the second week of the ongoing monsoon session from 32.20 per cent during the first week, resulting in an overall productivity of 21.60 per cent
