Thursday, February 2, 2012

State governments to ensure payments within 15 days under MNERGA: Manmohan Singh

State governments to ensure payments within 15 days under MNERGA: Manmohan Singh

State governments to ensure payments within 15 days under MNERGA: Manmohan Singh

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 08:33 AM PST

The Prime Minister today urged the state govts to ensure that Mahatma Gandhi National Rural employment Guarantee Act workers were given their wages within 15 days.

CWG scam: ED files charge sheet in Queens Baton Relay, names Kalmadi

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 08:18 AM PST

ED filed a chargesheet for financial irregularities in the conduct of the CWG and named Kalmadi for allowing unauthorised payments along with five others.

2G case: A Raja completes one year in jail

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 07:54 AM PST

Former telecom minister A Raja, the prime accused facing trial in the 2G case, today completed one year in jail since his arrest in the high-profile scam.

PM holds consultations with senior ministers on 2G order

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 07:38 AM PST

Hours after Supreme Court cancelled 122 licences for 2G spectrum, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held consultations with his senior colleagues on the issue and its implications.

Supreme Court finds no fault with Manmohan, Chidambaram in 2G allocation

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 07:09 AM PST

The judgement has strongly indicted Raja over the manner in which he manipulated the issue of licenses and ordered cancellation of the 122 2G licenses.

Mayawati calls Congress `mahabhrasht', dares Opposition to throw out tainted candidates

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 06:48 AM PST

Reacting to SC's decision to cancel 122 license for 2G spectrum granted to telecom companies, Mayawati said now it is clear that Congress led UPA government is `maha-brashtachari' .

With China watching, India & Seychelles to up anti-pirate operations

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 05:38 AM PST

Last year, the Indian Navy deployed a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft in the Seychelles for conducting anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean.

With China watching, India & Seychelles to up anti-piracy efforts

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 05:38 AM PST

Last year, the Indian Navy deployed a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft in the Seychelles for conducting anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean.

Subramanian Swamy, sworn enemy of Congress

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 05:29 AM PST

A celebrated economist and noted foreign policy expert, Swamy is perhaps best known as a pedlar of conspiracy theories that range from the sublime to the ridiculous.

Manifesto in sync with Khurshid: Congress

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 04:42 AM PST

Congress said there is no dichotomy between minority affairs minister Salman Khurshid's views that the party would give 9% reservation to minorities in Uttar Pradesh and its manifesto for state elections.

2G verdict: Telecom operators shocked by Supreme Court verdict, may file review petition

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 04:34 AM PST

The telecom companies have said that they have been unfairly treated claiming that they simply followed the government process for acquiring licences.

Telecom operators shocked by Supreme Court verdict, may file review petition

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 04:34 AM PST

The telecom companies have said that they have been unfairly treated claiming that they simply followed the government process for acquiring licences.

2G scam: Supreme Court verdict factbox

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 04:08 AM PST

List of the companies affected by Thursday's Supreme Court ruling and the number of zonal licences issued to them in 2008.

2G verdict: A Raja 'virtually gifted away important national asset', says Supreme Court

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:57 AM PST

Bringing the curtains down on the controversial allocation by Raja, the court strongly indicted him over the manner in which he manipulated the issue of licenses.

Customers won't be troubled by cancellation of 2G licences

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:13 AM PST

Even though the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered cancellation of 122 telecom licences, customers will not be affected much as firms have been given four months to cease operations, allowing ample time for an arrangement so users can shift to another service provider.

2G scam: SC judgement no indictment of UPA, BJP must apologise to nation for causing huge loss, says Kapil Sibal

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:09 AM PST

"There is no indictment of Prime Minister or then finance minister P Chidambaram in the Supreme Court's judgement," Kapil Sibal said.

I-T searches on liquor baron Ponty Chadha continue for 2nd day

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:00 AM PST

Premises of liquor baron and businessman Ponty Chadha were raided by the Income Tax Department for the second day on Thursday in UP and Delhi for suspected tax evasion.

Moga DSP Balraj Singh found murdered, had left station on permission

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:59 AM PST

The Moga police is stunned over Moga deputy superintendent of police(DSP) Balraj Singh Gill found murdered from near Ludhiana. The recovery of a woman' body along with that of DSP Balraj Singh from a farm house has put the police finding itself in a piquant situation.

ICSI launches new syllabus for CS Foundation programme

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:26 AM PST

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India ( ICSI) has launched new syllabus for CS Foundation programme.

2G scam: PM, Chidambaram not responsible for 2G loss, says Kapil Sibal

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:22 AM PST

Kapil Sibal said that the government would wait for the TRAI recommendations on the 2G spectrum allocation and then proceed further.

Kapil Sibal on SC judgement: PM, Chidambaram not responsible for 2G loss

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:22 AM PST

Kapil Sibal said that the government would wait for the TRAI recommendations on the 2G spectrum allocation and then proceed further.

UP assembly elections: Rahul questions Mulayam on Muslims, Mayawati on 'UP shining'

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:00 AM PST

The Congress leader said that the biggest shortcoming in India is that leaders do not come to you. "They make promises and then forget all about them", he said.

2G scam: CPI welcomes SC order, attacks Chidambaram

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:40 AM PST

As the Supreme Court cancelled the 2G licences allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis, CPI today chose to attack P Chidambaram saying that he cannot absolve himself as it was his job to prevent irregularities in the issue.

CPI welcomes SC order on 2G, attacks Chidambaram

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:40 AM PST

As the Supreme Court cancelled the 2G licences allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis, CPI today chose to attack P Chidambaram saying that he cannot absolve himself as it was his job to prevent irregularities in the issue.

Post Jay Leno's Darbar Sahib remark lobbyist firm hired to educate US media about Sikhs

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:25 AM PST

Following American Comedian Jay Leno's "obnoxious" remark about Darbar Sahib, which caused resentment in global Sikh community, US based rights group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has hired a lobbying firm to educate the American media about the true identity, image and message of Sikhism.
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