New Delhi: A heavy agenda including the ordinance on the Food Security Bill awaits the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning tomorrow amid expectations that the short sitting will be more businessl

New Delhi: The government dismissed suggestions that the Monsoon session will be the last session and that the country was headed for early elections.
"There are still three sessions left, including

Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) said it would seek amendments to the Food Security Bill to bring 90 per cent of the population under its ambit.
"We want food security to be extended

 
Hyderabad: The Congress leadership has decided to go slow and steady in its appr-oach towards the formation of Telangana, while dealing cautiously with Seemandhra leaders who are upset with its de

Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati today supported Centre's food security scheme but disapproved of its step to bring an ordinance, saying the measure should have been discussed in Parliament and passed w

Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday asked Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi to stop playing politics over the UPA government’s food security programme.

New Delhi: PCC president Botsa Satyanarayana was denied entry into the residence of Congress president Sonia Gandhi by the security staff here on Saturday.
The security staff claimed that Botsa's nam

New Delhi: President  Pranab Mukherjee on Friday signed the National Food Security Bill, but not before keeping the government on tenterhooks by sitting over it for a day.
The ordinance, which was ap

The government today decided to come out with an ordinance to give nation’s two-third population the right to five kg of foodgrain every month at highly subsidised rates of Rs 1-3 per kg.

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday decided to promulgate an ordinance to give nation's two-third population the right to 5 kgs of foodgrain every month at highly subsidised rates of Rs 1-3 per kg