RS kills bill to make guvs accountable A private member bill seeking to make Governors constitutionally bound by the advice of the council of ministers of states was defeated in Rajya Sabha on Friday, with treasury benches voting against the Bill brought by Kerala MP John Brittas. ‘Need sebi-like body to check airfares’ Lok Sabha members on Friday demanded a …
Members of Parliament from several opposition parties and some retired bureaucrats on Thursday sent a joint memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the "attack on federalism" over the role of Governors in non-BJP-ruled states and change in IAS rules. "These amendments are designed to subjugate states and we collectively oppose the Centre's move to arrogate unto itself total control …