Nepal's Parliament delays taking up constitutional amendment for country’s new map
Nepal's Parliament has delayed taking up the constitutional amendment for the country’s new map that was to be taken up by the House of Representatives. The new Nepal map showcasing Indian territories as Nepal territories can get legal backing only once the Parliament takes up and passes the constitutional amendment.
May 27, 2020, 16:14 PM IST
Modi government to necessitate a Constitutional amendment to grant 10 per cent reservation for poor
A proposal for 10 per cent reservation for those who fall in the general category and are economically weaker and approved by the Union cabinet on Monday. Watch full video to know more.
Jan 08, 2019, 07:50 AM IST
Shashi Tharoor must chill, 'Hindu Pakistan' remark was unnecessary hyperbole
Maybe the hyperbole confirms that Shashi Tharoor has fully joined the ranks of Indian political tradition.
Jul 13, 2018, 14:07 PM IST
No government has followed the mandate of Article 370, it is time to change that
If we don't really care about following the letter and spirit of Article 370, we can get rid of it.
Jul 13, 2018, 13:41 PM IST
Fog of war over Article 370 has created too many myths
The repeal of Article 370, which gives autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir, has long been a controversial topic in Indian politics.
Jul 11, 2018, 11:44 AM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru's constitutional amendment curbing free speech may have been unconstitutional: Arun Jaitley
The First Amendment may not stand judicial scrutiny under the 'Basic Structure Doctrine', Jaitley speculated.
Jul 06, 2018, 14:48 PM IST
GST to convert entire country into one market: Naveen Patnaik
A day before introduction of the State Goods and Service Tax Bill in the Odisha Assembly, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said GST was a major financial reform which would transform the country into one single market.
May 17, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
Fixing rate, threshold key challenges to GST rollout: Revenue Secretary
Fixing the GST rate, deciding on exempt items and ensuring no dual control by the Centre and states are among the seven key challenges which have to be overcome before GST can be rolled out by April 1, 2017, a top Finance Ministry official said on Thursday.
Aug 04, 2016, 17:31 PM IST
GST rollout from April 1 if law passed in next session: Sinha
New Delhi: Targeting April 2017 for the rollout of Goods and Services Tax, the government is betting on support from smaller regional parties to pass the national sales tax legislation in the Parliament session from next month, and expects approval for supporting laws by year-end.
Jun 13, 2016, 17:19 PM IST
