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GST in RS next week, govt's fingers crossed

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said: "We will take up the Bill when confident that a consensus exists"

Congress sends out support feelers for GST

Paves way for govt to take up the Constitution amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha next week

India's unofficial apartheid

How GST deal was clinched

Rajya Sabha may pass it next week, with consensus on revenue-neutral rate between Centre & states

Lok Sabha votes to amend Lokpal law

Modifies requirement for declaration of assets by public servants, their dependants and by NGOs; no disseting vote; goes now to Rajya Sabha

Regional parties nudge Cong to strike truce with govt in RS

House takes up CAMPA Bill, to be passed on July 28

Rajya Sabha disrupted for second day in a row

Child labour law passed

Govt reaches out to Sangh on FDI reforms

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh and Swadeshi Jagaran Manch had voiced reservations over the government's FDI policy announced in mid-June

Govt-Cong standoff casts shadow on GST

Junior ministers, however, indicated that the government - both on the compensatory afforestation Bill as well as GST Bill - might galvanise the regional parties in its favour and isolate the Congress

GST prospects ambiguous again

This Bill envisages the release of about Rs 40,000 crore to states for afforestation

Congress' UP poll campaign from today

Sonia to have roadshow in PM's constituency on August 2

Mann affair casts shadow on Bill business

AAP member Bhagwant Mann on Friday tendered an unconditional apology he put up a video recording of Parliament's security arrangements on Facebook

PMO empowers junior ministers with new work profile

Breaking a long tradition atop Raisina Hill, the PMO has ensured that specific divisions in each ministry are allocated to junior ministers

Ministers could meet Rahul Gandhi for GST compromise talks

Several new Bills are scheduled to be tabled in the Lok Sabha next week

Nervous BJP deploys seniors to counter anti-Dalit image

Party cadre protests in Lucknow, protests continue in Gujarat

BJP disciplines UP MP for abusing Mayawati: Who is Dayashankar Singh?

PM had launched Ujjwala scheme from Singh's constituency on May 1

BJP finds itself in a corner after party leader insults Mayawati

Series of controversies related to Dalit issues have come at a time when BJP has launched a massive campaign to win back Uttar Pradesh

To isolate Congress on GST, govt plans to reach out to parties

Nitish Kumar says he is against GST cap, after meeting finance minister

More competition in power distribution soon

Amendments in Electricity Act, 2003 will allow more than one player in power distribution, including private firms