House panel nod for Bill to delimit SC, ST seats

The standing committee that examined the Bill had concluded that the Centre has the power to promulgate it under the concurrent list, as long as the states have independence in implementation.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home, while suggesting changes to the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2012, felt that discretionary power to grant clemency should be used judiciously, particularly in cases when the courts at the higher levels have ...

The Standing Committee on Home, which adopted its report on the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2012 also agreed to replace the word 'rape' with 'sexual assault'.

Regarding the Mass Grave In Matale The standing committee of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) on Rule of Law at its meeting on 10th May decided to express its concern on the appointment of a commission regarding the unearthing of the mass ...

The law firm of Fowler White Boggs is pleased to announce that Dwayne L. Dickerson, a shareholder in the firm's Government, Environment and Real Estate Practice Group, has been appointed by the Supreme Court of Florida to serve on the Standing ...

Left parties have managed to get the standing committee on finance to examine laws that regulate chit funds so that it can be made more affective.

Yashwant Sinha heads Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance In the wake of by the multi-crore Saradha Group scam in West Bengal, Parliaments standing committee on finance today decided to summon Reserve (RBI) Governor D Subbarao and (Sebi) ...

NEW DELHI: The standing committee on finance has recommended the scrapping of the , 1982, in the wake of the collapse of the in West Bengal. The panel said it was obvious that the Act was ineffective in controlling chit funds and new act with more ...

The issue of death threats to civic law committee chairman by octroi mafias had its strong reactions in the civic standing committee on Wednesday.