Polity News

Govt. refuses to list triple talaq Bill changes first

The government’s move to list the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill as a second entry in the legislative business irked the Opposition

posted by Jawwad Kazi 5th Jan 2018

Panchayat secretary’s certificate is no proof

Supreme Court clarifies on citizenship

posted by Jawwad Kazi 4th Jan 2018

CAMPA fund

Differences between the environment ministry and the finance ministry have become a roadblock to the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA).

posted by Jawwad Kazi 4th Jan 2018

RS creates record, takes up all listed questions after 15 yrs

In sharp contrast to the noisy start to the Winter Session, the Rajya Sabha today set a record after 15 years by taking up all the 15 listed starred questions during the Question Hour, while 18 members spoke on issues of public importance during the Zero Hour.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 3rd Jan 2018

Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill

Lok Sabha passed a bill that seeks to relax restrictions on construction work in areas around protected monuments and enable the government to take up infrastructure projects.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 3rd Jan 2018