Adultery should be made crime again: MPs' panel tells govt in report on Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita

Nov 15, 2023, at 01:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Adultery should be made a crime again to "protect the institution of marriage" which is "sacred", a parliamentary panel Tuesday recommended to the government in its report on the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, a bill tabled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in September.

Parliamentary panel to hold meeting over UCC in Delhi today

Jul 03, 2023, at 04:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law, and Justice will hold a meeting on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) here on Monday.

Congress leaders removed as parliamentary panel heads of home, IT

Oct 05, 2022, at 05:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: For the first time in three decades, opposition parties have not been given any chairmanship of any of the four key parliamentary panels in the latest shuffle announced on Tuesday.

Twitter row: Shashi Tharoor-led Parliamentary panel summons IT Ministry officials

Jul 06, 2021, at 05:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT has summoned senior officials of key ministries to gather "evidence" on matters related to citizens' rights in the digital space, media reports said.

Tharoor-led parliamentary panel rejects online meeting with Facebook

Jun 20, 2021, at 04:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The parliamentary panel on information technology, headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor,  has conveyed a strict message to Facebook that the company representatives will have to physically appear in front of the panel notwithstanding what Facebook company policies say, according to an ANI report.

'Must abide by India laws': Parliamentary panel tells Twitter India

Jun 19, 2021, at 02:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Twitter India on Friday faced some tough questions from the Shashi Tharoor-led parliamentary committee on IT including why the social media giant had not appointed a Chief Compliance Officer in the south Asian country, media reports said.