Karunanidhi mum on FDI in retail
Keeping the Centre in suspense, DMK, a key ally of the UPA-led Congress coalition, on Tuesday said its stand on FDI in retail would be known when the Bill is brought before Parliament.
VK Singh backs farmers' body opposing sugar decontrol
Former Army Chief V.K. Singh on Friday backed a farmers body's demand for rejection of the Rangarajan Committee report on freeing the sugar sector and threatened to gherao Parliament next month if it
Scots get a vote to opt out of UK
UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday afternoon signed a deal with Scotland’s first minister Alex Salmond granting his government the power to hold a historic referendum on independence which may
GoM finalises land acquisition bill
A Group of Ministers (GoM) on Tuesday finalised the draft of the long-pending Land Acquisition Bill, paving the way for its introduction in the winter session of parliament.
Agriculture Minister Shar
No wrong in Raja, Kalmadi being made Par panel members: Congress
Congress on Wednesday saw nothing wrong in former Union Minister A Raja, the main accused in 2G spectrum scam, and Suresh Kalmadi, accused in the Commonwealth Games scam, being made members of Parliam
Coal scam: CBI registers two new cases against private cos
CBI on Saturday registered two fresh cases against two private companies in its ongoing probe into the coal block allocation scam and carried out searches at seven locations across the country.
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Coal scam: CBI questions Arvind Jayaswal
The CBI on Monday questioned Arvind Jayaswal, director AMR Iron and Steel Private Limited, in connection with alleged irregularities in allocation of Bander Coal block in Maharashtra to the company.
Like Bofors, coal issue will soon be forgotten: Shinde
Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Saturday said the coal issue will soon fade away from public memory as happened in case of Bofors.
"Earlier the Bofors was a talking point. People forgot ab
SC issues notice to govt on coal block allocations
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on alleged irregularities in coal block allocations.
De-allocated coal blocks should be given to power projects: Moily
Coal blocks that are deallocated by the government after review of their status should be given to the upcoming power projects to meet the capacity addition target of 85,000 MW in the 12th Five Yea