National Sports Governance Bill Clears Rajya Sabha: Here’s What It Means For Athletes

National Sports Governance Bill Clears Rajya Sabha: Here’s What It Means For Athletes

Last Updated:August 13, 2025, 02:04 is News18 has learnt that the sports ministry is moving swiftly to frame rules for its implementation The government, determined to push the reform through in the ongoing monsoon session, hailed it as a landmark step towards overhauling sports administration in the country. (Representational image/Sansad TV) The Rajya sabha on…

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Parliamentary Committee Slams Centre Over Scholarship Approval Delay

Parliamentary Committee Slams Centre Over Scholarship Approval Delay

Last Updated:August 12, 2025, 19:59 is Without these schemes, the Ministry of Minority Affairs is preventing needy and deserving students from minority communities from pursuing higher education, the report stated. The committee recommended reconsidering the decision to discontinue the educational schemes for minority communities.(Representative Image/File) The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment has…

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Parliament Session 2025 LIVE Updates: Sports, Anti-Doping And Ports Bills To Be Introduced In Rajya Sabha Today

Parliament Session 2025 LIVE Updates: Sports, Anti-Doping And Ports Bills To Be Introduced In Rajya Sabha Today

Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 LIVE Updates: With the monsoon session set to conclude on August 21, both Houses of Parliament continue to face repeated disruptions as the opposition members protest over the Bihar SIR exercise. The Lok Sabha on Monday cleared the National Sports Governance Bill and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, with barely any…

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‘One Nation One Election’ Could Boost Economy, Cut Disruptions: Experts NK Singh & Prachi Mishra To JPC

‘One Nation One Election’ Could Boost Economy, Cut Disruptions: Experts NK Singh & Prachi Mishra To JPC

Last Updated:July 31, 2025, 04:33 is They suggested that holding national and state elections together could significantly enhance India’s economic growth, investment climate, and governance efficiency Frequent, staggered elections are said to cause wide-ranging disruptions to economic and social life. Representational image/PTI On Wednesday, a meeting of the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) led by BJP…

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Ceasefire With Pakistan Was Bilateral Decision, MEA Tells Parliament, Rejects Trump’s Claims

Ceasefire With Pakistan Was Bilateral Decision, MEA Tells Parliament, Rejects Trump’s Claims

Last Updated:July 26, 2025, 04:04 is Minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh categorically denied any US role in facilitating the ceasefire Responding to a series of pointed questions from Congress MP Mohammed Javed, TMC MP Mala Roy, and others, the MEA laid out a detailed timeline of events. Representational pic/PTI Amid claims…

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Parliament’s Select Committee Adopts New Income Tax Bill, Clears Way For Passage In Monsoon Session

Parliament’s Select Committee Adopts New Income Tax Bill, Clears Way For Passage In Monsoon Session

Last Updated:July 16, 2025, 10:30 p.m. is Notably, no opposition MP has raised any objections to the bill The parliamentary committee, chaired by BJP leader Baijayant Panda, has made a total of 285 recommendations to the draft legislation. Pic/News18 The central government is set to introduce and seek to pass the Income Tax Bill, 2025during…

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Rs 2,000 Notes No Longer In Circulation But Still Legal Tender, RBI Governor Tells Parliament Panel

Rs 2,000 Notes No Longer In Circulation But Still Legal Tender, RBI Governor Tells Parliament Panel

Last Updated:July 11, 2025, 05:46 is A committee member noted that while many fake Rs 500 notes had been recently seized, the proportion remains small compared to the total in circulation The RBI Governor reassured lawmakers that the economy remains robust and is performing well despite global challenges. Representational image Reserve Bank of India Governor…

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‘Why No FIR Against Justice Yashwant Varma?’: Parliamentary Panel Members To Law Ministry

‘Why No FIR Against Justice Yashwant Varma?’: Parliamentary Panel Members To Law Ministry

Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 20:19 is The panel also raised concerns about the lack of action against Justice Shekhar Yadav, who has been accused of making hate-filled remarks The justice department has been directed to respond in detail to all these concerns in the committee’s next meeting. Representational pic/PTI In a crucial meeting of the…

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