President Pranab Mukherjee today approved the 122nd Constitution Amendment Bill that would pave the way for implementation of a common Goods and Services Tax (GST) across the nation. Read More
MoS Home Affairs, Hansraj Ahir informed the Rajya Sabha that so far, 12,665 police stations and 5,233 higher offices have been integrated to the system. Read More
Former BJP MP and cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday said he resigned from the Rajya Sabha as BJP had asked him to not even look in the direction of Punjab, and to stay away from the state. Read More
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is meeting with Fiance Ministers of all States and Union Territories in New Delhi on Tuesday before tabeling the crucial Goods and Services Tax bill in Rajya Sabha. Read More
Rajya Sabha Secretariat said in a statement that members of the Upper House have now been permitted to wear such a lapel pin in the House as recommended by the General Purposes Committee of Rajya Sabha. Read More
In a sudden move, central government has decided to prorogue the budget session of Parliament. The rare move was taken to enable the central government to issue an ordinance authorising expenditure in Uttarakhand beyond March 31. Read More
An important bill to avoid leakage of massive government subsidies by authorising the collection and use of biometric data of beneficiaries was approved by Parliament on Wednesday. Read More