Parliamentary panel

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur part of Parliamentary Panel on Defence led by Rajnath Singh

Sadhvi Pragya, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, is an MP from Bhopal. She successfully defeated senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh in the Lok Sabha election held earlier in 2019. 

Nov 21, 2019, 11:16 AM IST

Parliamentary panel asks FB, WhatsApp to tackle fake news, engage more with ECI

The panel asked the social media companies to tackle fake news and engage more with the poll panel.

Mar 06, 2019, 13:02 PM IST

Go all out to explain to world reasons behind air strike inside Pakistan: Parliamentary panel to Foreign Secretary

A parliamentary panel on Friday asked the government to go all out to explain to the international community reasons behind India's decision to carry out air strike on Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror camp inside Pakistan. 

Mar 01, 2019, 17:22 PM IST

Twitter officials arrive in Parliament for discussion, snubbed by panel members

A parliamentary committee had summoned Twitter officials over the issue of safeguarding citizens' rights on social media platforms.

Feb 11, 2019, 17:57 PM IST

Parliamentary panel summons Twitter CEO to appear before it on February 25

Sources said the panel members took a serious note about the Twitter head not appearing before it on Monday.

Feb 11, 2019, 17:56 PM IST

Parliamentary panel takes exception to Nirbhaya Fund being used for construction of buildings

The committee said it strongly recommends that the home ministry should desist from sanctioning funds for schemes like construction of buildings from the Nirbhaya Fund and adhere to its original purpose.

Feb 10, 2019, 15:37 PM IST

Action likely, hints govt after Twitter officials refuse to appear before Parliamentary panel

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and other top executives of the company had declined to appear before the parliamentary panel citing "short notice" period.

Feb 09, 2019, 18:09 PM IST

Morning Breaking: Watch detailed news stories of today, January 8th, 2019

This segment of Zee News brings detailed top news stories of the day. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 08, 2019, 09:24 AM IST

Morning Breaking: Parliamentary Panel slams Modi government for inadequate funds in Defence Budget

This segment of Zee News brings to you latest from defence Budget over which the Parliamentary Panel has slammed Modi government for inadequate funds to Defence. Watch full video to know more.

Jan 08, 2019, 08:58 AM IST

Morning Breaking: IndiGo worst performing airlines for consumers, says parliamentary panel

A parliamentary panel on Thursday called private airline IndiGo the “worst performing” carrier for consumers. Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien, who heads the Standing Committee on Tourism, Culture, Road, Shipping and Aviation, said the panel had taken a strong note of the fact that during the festive season, some airlines, including IndiGo, were overcharging passengers.

Dec 28, 2018, 08:56 AM IST

Parliamentary panel wants Niti Aayog to formulate policy on PSUs' financial health

The committee observed that Air India functioned under a large debt burden, which became unmanageable and increased to gigantic proportions year after year.

Dec 21, 2018, 11:51 AM IST

Parliamentary panel to take stock of debt-ridden IL&FS Group

The total debt of the group was pegged at Rs 94,215.6 crore as of October 8.

Nov 28, 2018, 11:00 AM IST

Over optimistic bankers, growth slowdown responsible for bad loans: Rajan

Rajan, who was RBI governor for three years till September 2016, is currently the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at Chicago Booth School of Business.

Sep 11, 2018, 10:33 AM IST

Ask Facebook to pledge not to allow meddling in our elections, Parliament panel demands

The parliamentary standing committee has asked the government to get an assurance from Facebook that it would not misuse the users' data to influence polls in India.

Apr 20, 2018, 00:01 AM IST

Parliamentary panel calls RBI governor Urjit Patel to answer queries on bank scams

The Standing Committee on Finance, headed by veteran Congress leader M Veerappa Moily, raised several queries related to the banking sector with Financial Services Secretary Rajiv Kumar.

Apr 17, 2018, 15:01 PM IST

NMC bill: IMA calls for indefinite strike from April 2, rejects Parliamentary panel's suggestions

More than 25,000 doctors on Sunday held ‘mahapanchayat’ at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi and opposed the parliament panel’s recommendations and the NMC bill.

Mar 25, 2018, 20:48 PM IST

Parliamentary panel seeks report from FinMin over PNB fraud

The state lender has suspended 10 officers and referred the matter to CBI for investigation.

Feb 15, 2018, 20:30 PM IST

India should have law on data privacy: Parliamentary panel

A Parliamentary committee has suggested that the government should expeditiously bring in a legislation on data privacy.

Jan 04, 2018, 00:43 AM IST

Take urgent remedial steps to contain NPAs: Parl panel to govt

The Committee on Petition in its reports said that it is constrained to note that even after having a 'vigilance mechanism' in vogue in the banking system, there are incidences of fraud relating to non-performing assets (NPAs).

Dec 25, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

Padmavati row: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi to meet Parliamentary Panel

 Sanjay Leela Bhansali and CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi are expected to meet members of the Parliamentary Panel today over controversial film Padmavati.

Nov 30, 2017, 11:14 AM IST