New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting ‘Mangal Milan’ commenced in the Parliament Library Building (PLB) on Tuesday, a day after the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was introduced in the Lok Sabha.For the first time, former Trinamool Congress rebels, now the NCPI MPs, are attending the deliberations.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, Union Law Minister Arjun …
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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The government has allocated Rs 2,010 crore to boost judicial infrastructure and digitisation of courts, including necessary training and capacity building programmes.According to Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for the District and Subordinate Courts, a sum of Rs 810 crore has been allocated in the Union Budget 2026 for judicial infrastructure. In addition, sum of Rs 1,200 crore has…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) As many as 775 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs), including 398 exclusive POCSO (e-POCSO) Courts, functional in 29 States/UTs disposed 66,500 cases in 2025, with 2.45 lakh cases still pending at the end of the calendar year, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal, in reply to a question, said that in 2024 the FTSCs disposed 85,595 cases and in 2023 they disposed 76,319 cases.The backlog of cases in these court…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Legislative Department and Department of Legal Affairs Secretary Rajiv Mani called for uniform legislative drafting across the country to ensure consistency and facilitate their effective implementation, an official said on Thursday. Addressing participants at the 36th Basic Course in Legislative Drafting, organised by the Institute of Legislative Drafting and Research (ILDR), on Wednesday at Vidhayi Sabhagar in Kartavya Bhavan-02, Mani said the course reaffirms the Dep…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP, Kalyan Banerjee, was suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon Session on Wednesday after the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) lodged a complaint with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, alleging that he had used abusive language against the party’s MPs during proceedings in the House.The action came after Banerjee was involved in a heated verbal exchange with some of his former party colleagues, who are now members of the NC…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will chair a high‑level meeting of the Centre’s Group of Ministers (GoM) on Friday to finalise the government’s strategy for the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. The meeting will be held at Singh’s official residence at 11 a.m. on July 17, 2026, and will focus on legislative priorities, floor coordination, and overall strategy to ensure smooth conduct of parliamentary proceedings.Senior Union ministers, including Home Minist…
Gurugram, July 12 (IANS) Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, said on Sunday that the construction of judicial complexes equipped with state-of-the-art facilities is a clear reflection of the Haryana government’s sensitivity and commitment towards strengthening the justice delivery system. Owing to the proactive support of the state government, judicial infrastructure in Haryana is being significantly strengthened, and judicial buildings such as the Tower of Justice will contribute to cre…
Mount Abu, July 6 (IANS) Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal led deliberations on shaping a forward-looking reform agenda for the various departments to build a modern, technology-driven and citizen-centric legal ecosystem, an official said on Monday. Inaugurating a two-day ‘Reforms Utsav & Chintan Shivir 2026’ at Gyan Sarovar, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, on July 4, Meghwal called for the preparation of a vision document containing reform proposals, recommendations for inst…
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath to seven newly elected/re-elected members of the Upper House at Parliament House on Monday. Tarun Chugh, as a BJP Rajya Sabha member from Madhya Pradesh, Jitendra Meghjibhai Kanzariya and Mansingh Meraman Parmar, as BJP Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat, M. Nagaraja as a BJP Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka, Rajendra Hiralal Jain as an NCP Rajya Sabha member from Maharashtra, Adhikarimayum …
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha after being re-elected to the Upper House from Karnataka. The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan in his chamber in Parliament.Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were present during the oath-taking ceremony.Several senior leaders were also present on the occasion, includi…