Opposition, DMK members of JPC demand Chacko’s removal
Opposition and DMK members of the JPC on 2G today demanded the ouster of chairperson P.C. Chacko for being “highly partisan” and asked speaker Meira Kumar to replace him with a new chief.
JPC meet signals hope for Session
New Delhi, Feb. 8: The government and the Opposition on Tuesday moved closer on the issue of the constitution of a joint parliamentary committee to probe the 2G spectrum scam, sending out a signal tha
Mubarak son, leaders quit party
Cairo, Feb. 5: The Egypt PM, Mr Ahmed Shafiq, said on Saturday that stability was returning to the country, appearing confident that a deal on future reforms can be reached with the multiple Oppositi
Sort it out, Prez tells Centre, BJP
New Delhi, Jan. 25: On the eve of Republic Day, the President, Ms Pratibha Devisingh Patil, virtually asked the government and the Opposition to sort out issues between them so that the Parliament can
Stash accounts secret: FM
New Delhi, Jan. 25: Slammed by the Opposition and the Supreme Court over the issue of black money stashed abroad, the government defended itself on Wednesday by saying that it has put in place a five-
Singh’s move seen as masterstroke
New Delhi, Dec. 20: The Prime Minster, Dr Manmohan Singh’s readiness to appear before the PAC is seen in political circles as a masterstroke, for the Opposition parties have been trying to link the PM
BJP has no right to talk on moral issues: Pranab
New Delhi, Dec. 3: As the Winter Session of Parliament draws to a close, the government and the Opposition continue to blame each other for the current impasse in the two Houses that began from Novemb
JPC demand: Non-NDA Opp. parties ask Prez. to intervene
With the deadlock in Parliament continuing, MPs from non-NDA opposition parties on Tuesday approached President Pratibha Patil urging her to "advise" the government to accept the Opposition demand for
Oppo. misleading people on JPC issue: Govt
As its efforts to broker peace with opposition parties came a cropper, the government on Monday claimed that their demand for JPC probe into 2G spectrum scam was "politically motivated" and accused th
'I’m what India has made me'
On board air india one, Nov. 12: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Friday attributed the successful visit of the US President, Mr Barack Obama, to India, during which he backed the country’s b