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Top officials brief Parliamentary Committee on foreign policy and trade concerns
New Delhi, March 10: In a detailed briefing to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Sunil Barthwal addressed key concerns surrounding India's foreign policy and trade relations.
India will emerge as a world leader in AI: Union Minister Nishikant Dubey after Parliamentary panel meeting
New Delhi, March 5: Union Minister Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday emphasized the need for India to advance in artificial intelligence (AI), saying that the country cannot afford to halt technological progress and will emerge as a global leader in the field.
JPC meeting on 'One Nation, One Election' sees intense debate over feasibility, fairness, and legal hurdles
By Nishant Ketu, New Delhi, February 25: A meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, on Tuesday saw intense questioning from MPs across political parties, who raised concerns over the "feasibility, fairness, and constitutional validity" of the "One Nation, One Election" proposal.
One Nation, One Election: Members showed 'positive attitude', working as a team, says JPC Chairman PP Chaudhary
New Delhi, February 25: After a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 'One Nation, One Election', Committee Chairman PP Chaudhary on Tuesday said that the members showed a positive attitude and that they all are working as a team.
Parliamentary panel set up to grant leave to MPs, says Centre on Amritpal Singh's petition
Chandigarh, Feb 25: The Union government on Tuesday informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that a 15-member parliamentary committee, led by BJP member Biplab Kumar Deb, has been constituted by the Lok Sabha Speaker to examine leave applications of all absent Members of Parliament, including jailed Amritpal Singh, from the ongoing Parliament session.
Good briefing from Foreign Secy: Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs chairman Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi, February 19: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs Chairman Shashi Tharoor said that the committee members had a "very good briefing" from Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on current foreign policy developments on Wednesday. He said that most of the discussion was on the US due to the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington, DC.
Joint Parliamentary panel on One Nation One Election to meet on February 25
New Delhi, February 16: The Joint Committee meeting on Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be held at the Parliament House Annexe and will be holding interactions with legal experts.
Milind Deora submits Committee report, recommends 'rules enforcement for solving Delhi's air pollution'
New Delhi, Feb 11: Milind Deora, Rajya Sabha MP and the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Subordinate Legislation presented the 254th report on air quality management in the National Capital Region (NCR) in the House on Tuesday.
Opposition submitted dissent note on 281 pages out of 428-page report: Waqf JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal
New Delhi, February 3: Amid criticism over the JPC report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee, Jagdambika Pal said on Monday that the opposition is trying to push a certain agenda and has submitted a dissent note on 281 pages out of a total of 428 pages report.
Report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to be presented in Lok Sabha on Feb 3
New Delhi, February 2: The report of the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is slated to be presented in the Lok Sabha on Monday, February 3.
JPC clears WAQF Bill with 25 amendments on 14 clauses
Lucknow, January 28: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) has cleared the WAQF Bill 1995 with 25 amendments across 14 clauses/sections, according to JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal. In his statement, Pal defended the process and outlined the extensive efforts made by the committee to involve various stakeholders over the past six months.
JPC clears Waqf bill, 14 amendments accepted
New Delhi, Jan 27: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), scrutinising the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill cleared it on Monday and approved 14 amendments proposed by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) members.
Touring country to make comprehensive report: Waqf JPC Chairman on his visit to Bihar
Patna, January 18: The Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill, Jagdambika Pal said on Saturday that they have very little time to submit their report as the budget session will get underway on January 31.