Tag: Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha clears Industral Relations Code Amendment to ensure legal clarity
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with an aim to bring legal clarity. The Bill would help…
Budget earmarks total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore for 2026-27: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government has envisaged a total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore for the next…
Industrial Code Amendment Bill tabled in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Seeking to avoid any “future unwarranted complication” over continuity of certain laws replaced by the Industrial Relations Code of 2020, an amendment bill…
Over 28 lakh households get Rs 16,000 Cr aid under PM Surya Ghar scheme
New Delhi: Over 28 lakh households have benefited under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana as of January 2026, with disbursement of Rs 16,061.12…
India-US trade deal will protect farmers’ interests & sensitive sectors: Piyush Goyal elaborates pact in Lok Sabha
India’s long-negotiated trade agreement with the United States is set to open new opportunities for exporters and MSMEs, while safeguarding farmers’ interests and sensitive sectors,…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Lok Sabha today
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to table the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Economic Survey document, prepared by…
Lok Sabha passes insurance bill raising FDI to 100%; rural jobs bill tabled
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, on Tuesday, raising the foreign direct investment (FDI)…
Parliament Winter Session: Govt tables bill for new rural employment policy set to replace MGNREGA
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday introduced ‘The Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB – G RAM-G Bill, 2025’…
LS passes supplementary demands for grants for additional spending of Rs 41,455 crore in FY26
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the first batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants, authorising the government for Rs 41,455 crore additional spending in the…
Health & national security cess only on demerit goods like pan masala, not essentials, says Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday said the proposed health and national security cess will be levied only on demerit goods such as pan…