An Indian parliamentary committee has instructed the Election Commission not to remove genuine voters from electoral rolls, urging a fair and inclusive revision process with safeguards for vulnerable sections as the SIR system expands to more states.
An Indian parliamentary committee, led by TMC MP Dola Sen, has recommended strengthening domestic manufacturing to improve the trade balance, focusing on a 'real' Make in India and 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.
An Indian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas has advised the government to increase its crude oil buffer stock to a global standard of 90 days, citing the fuel crisis exacerbated by the war in Iran.
A crisis concerning Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has become a point of contention in the Indian Parliament, with the opposition blaming the government and the ruling party accusing the opposition of inciting anarchy.
A parliamentary committee in India has raised concerns over budget cuts and the under-utilisation of allocated funds for welfare schemes targeting minorities, tribal communities, and persons with disabilities.
Shiv Sena lawmaker Milind Deora urged the Indian Parliament to consider banning social media for children, citing global trends, though the Centre has indicated no immediate plans for such restrictions.
Parth Pawar, son of a prominent political figure, has filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, signaling his entry into the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
India's Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will be debated and voted on, amidst opposition challenges.
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An ADR report indicates that 73 Rajya Sabha MPs have declared criminal cases against them, while 31 MPs (14 percent) possess a net worth of billions of rupees, highlighting wealth and legal issues among Indian parliamentarians.
An Indian parliamentary house panel has recommended a comprehensive performance review of all designated Institutions of Eminence (IoEs) to assess their effectiveness and progress.
An Indian parliamentary panel has recommended that overworked bureaucrats receive mental health support and 'seva bhav' training to improve their well-being and service.
A new report explains the various contentions and controversies surrounding the Transgender Protection (Amendment) Bill 2026, which has been tabled in the Indian Parliament.
An Indian parliamentary panel has urged the Railways to evaluate passenger satisfaction and conduct post-redevelopment assessments for Amrit Bharat stations, focusing on service quality and infrastructure improvements.
A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill is scheduled to interact with officials from the UGC, AICTE, and NCTE this week. The bill aims to overhaul India's higher education regulatory framework by replacing existing bodies with a single authority.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has criticized BJP Members of Parliament for praising Prime Minister Modi, comparing the Indian Parliament to North Korea's Assembly, and flaying the government's stance on Israel and Trump.
A parliamentary panel in India has recommended that the central government increase public expenditure on education to 6% of the GDP by 2030, aligning with the NEP 2020 target.
An Indian parliamentary panel is engaged in a heated debate over the proposed VBSA Bill, which critics argue violates the federal character of the Constitution and could significantly alter the landscape of higher education in India.
An Indian parliamentary panel has highlighted significant delays and underutilisation of funds in major technology schemes, including the India AI Mission and the semiconductor program.
Opposition parties in India have submitted notices seeking a motion for the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to both houses of Parliament, indicating a significant political challenge.
An Indian parliamentary panel has recommended the timely disbursal of post-matric scholarships to ensure students receive financial aid without delays.
A report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) highlights that only 10% of Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) in India are women.
The Speaker of the Indian Parliament has selected 15 Members of Parliament to serve on the Privileges Committee, with Ravi Shankar appointed as its leader.