New Delhi The ambitious Food Security Bill of the UPA government was on Tuesday deferred by the Cabinet, apparently spooked by the huge financial commitment it entailed.

Lok Sabha on Monday passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (special provision) second bill, 2011.

New Delhi Just two days ahead of a crucial cabinet meeting to clear the UPA-II government’s National Food Security Bill (NFSB), food minister KV Thomas on Sunday said the country’s food subsidy wou

The Sri Lankan government has withdrawn the Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill presented to the parliament.

To stay on the right side of the Trinamool Congress, the Centre has opened its coffers for West Bengal.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday cleared a Rs 8,750 crore package for the state. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee had sought Rs 19,000 crore.

The US continues to be the biggest donor for Indian NGOs, contributing a little less than one-third of the total Rs 10,337 crore received by various NGOs.

But with dissent notes on 18 items, it may not be a smooth affair

The Supreme Court has made it clear that it would not go into the policy aspects relating to the safety of all nuclear plants in the country as it was the domain of Parliament and a Bill was alread

The Supreme Court on Monday stated that if a viable proposal for a nuclear regulatory authority was brought before it after a public debate, it might recommend the suggestions to the government.

Bhubaneswar: Finance minister Prafulla Chandra Ghadei on Friday said that the MMDR Bill, which was passed by Parliament and is now waiting for the approval of the President, is far short of the exp

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