Tag: Parliament
Govt plans to introduce bills to amend companies, insolvency laws in Parliament’s monsoon session
New Delhi: The government is planning to introduce bills to amend the companies and insolvency laws during the monsoon session of Parliament, a senior official…
Credit Suisse rescue package rejected by Swiss parliament
Switzerland’s parliament rejected on Wednesday the government’s 109 billion Swiss francs ($120.82 billion) aid for Credit Suisse’s merger with UBS, leaving the fallen bank’s hastily…
india: UK parliamentary delegation to discuss trade, research ties in India
A British parliamentary delegation made up of the India (Trade & Investment) All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) will arrive in New Delhi on Sunday for…
finance: Finance Ministry sets up panel to review pension system for government employees
Finance Ministry on Thursday set up a committee under Finance Secretary T V Somanathan to review the pension system for government employees. The committee would…
goyal: Free trade pact talks with UK continuing; trade stands on its own legs: Piyush Goyal
Amid a diplomatic row following protests by secessionist groups near the Indian mission in London, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said talks on…
UK pushes on with asylum law despite rights group opposition
LONDON: The British government pushed its contentious migration bill forward in Parliament on Monday, despite a call from Europe’s top human rights organization for lawmakers…
GST on transportation services – navigating through turbulent waters
GST on services by way of transportation of goods by aircraft / vessel is certainly on a roller-coaster ride these days. The story began in…
nps: Centre may offer financial aid to boost NPS returns
The Centre could offer financial support to bolster overall returns to government subscribers of the National Pension Scheme to make it more attractive. The finance…
Sagarmala Programme: Govt says 70 projects worth Rs 2,856 cr sanctioned under Sagarmala Programme
Under the Sagarmala Programme, 70 projects worth Rs 2,856 crore have been sanctioned, out of which 15 projects worth Rs 849 crore have been completed,…
pmfby: For every Rs 100 of premium paid for crop insurance under PMFBY; farmers received Rs 514 as claims: Govt
Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday informed Parliament that for every Rs 100 of premium paid by farmers under the flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri…