Wrong to blame government for inflation: Pranab Mukherjee |
- Wrong to blame government for inflation: Pranab Mukherjee
- Mullaperiyar dispute: Kerala goes to Supreme Court over water level in dam
- FIR against Krishna in illegal mining scam: PTI
- Price rise debate in Parliament: Highlights
- US calls for Internet freedom as India asks for screened content
- India asked Google to drop 255 items for govt criticism, 8 for hate speeches
- Kingfisher pilots complain to passengers on board about salaries
- Chidambaram must quit: Opposition in Parliament
- 2G scam: Court asks Subramanian Swamy to present case against Chidambaram on Dec 17
- 20 Bihar MPs upset over not getting first class seats
- Anna Hazare's fast in Time's top ten news stories of 2011
- J Dey murder case: Seventh cellphone recovered from Jigna Vora
- All BJP MPs to pledge they don't have illegal foreign accounts
- Live Blog: Subramanian Swamy Vs Chidambaram in 2G case
- Pranab Mukherjee: FDI decision was not wrong, but did not want mid-term elections
- 7 Kingfisher & 6 Air India bank accounts frozen
- Harvard University removes courses taught by Subramanian Swamy
- Moral victory for India at Durban climate change talks
- Indian-American doctor guilty of falsely prescribing HIV drugs
- 2G scam: Court order on Subramanian Swamy's plea against Chidambaram today
- Lokpal Bill likely to be taken up in Lok Sabha on Dec 19: Sources
- 'No question of censoring Internet', says Sachin Pilot
- 2G scam: Court order on Subramanian Swamy's plea against Chidambaram today
- Mullaperiyar row: Vaiko to observe one-day fast today
- Rs 5 bribe lands stamp vendor, salesman in jail for 2 years
| Wrong to blame government for inflation: Pranab Mukherjee Posted: 08 Dec 2011 08:42 AM PST In a spirited defence of the government in the price-rise debate in Parliament, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that it was wrong to blame the government for inflation. Mr Mukherjee said the government was taking adequate measures to check inflation. 
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| Mullaperiyar dispute: Kerala goes to Supreme Court over water level in dam Posted: 08 Dec 2011 08:40 AM PST In the latest exchange of blows in the war over the Mullaperiyar dam, the Kerala government has taken Tamil Nadu to the Supreme Court. Kerala has asked that the level of water in the dam be kept at 120 feet. Tamil Nadu wants to raise the mark to 136 feet. Kerala has been arguing that the 116-year-old dam is in danger of collapse, particularly because several tremors have been felt in the last six months in the area where it's located. 
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| FIR against Krishna in illegal mining scam: PTI Posted: 08 Dec 2011 08:32 AM PST The Lokayukta police have registered an FIR against External Affairs Minister S M Krishna in connection with the illegal mining scam, the PTI reported. 
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| Price rise debate in Parliament: Highlights Posted: 08 Dec 2011 08:02 AM PST The Opposition attacked the government on price rise in Parliament today. 
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| US calls for Internet freedom as India asks for screened content Posted: 08 Dec 2011 07:56 AM PST The United States called for freedom of expression on the Internet after the India said it planned to find ways to ban offensive content before it is posted. 
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| India asked Google to drop 255 items for govt criticism, 8 for hate speeches Posted: 08 Dec 2011 07:50 AM PST Google has received government requests for removal of 358 items from its services, including YouTube and Orkut, during the January-June period, according to a report by the Internet search giant. 
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| Kingfisher pilots complain to passengers on board about salaries Posted: 08 Dec 2011 07:40 AM PST Passengers travelling on Kingfisher Airlines are going through the somewhat surreal experience of having their pilots venting their problems over the plane's announcement system. 
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| Chidambaram must quit: Opposition in Parliament Posted: 08 Dec 2011 07:34 AM PST Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned repeatedly today as the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) stalled proceedings demanding the resignation of Home Minister P Chidambaram for his alleged role in the 2G scam. 
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| 2G scam: Court asks Subramanian Swamy to present case against Chidambaram on Dec 17 Posted: 08 Dec 2011 07:07 AM PST Subramanian Swamy vs Chidambaram: A trial court in Delhi today allowed Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy to testify and present his case against Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G scam at its next hearing on December 17. 
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| 20 Bihar MPs upset over not getting first class seats Posted: 08 Dec 2011 06:59 AM PST A group of 26 members of Parliament travelling from Bihar to Delhi have protested over having to travel in second-class compartments of the Rajdhani Express. 
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| Anna Hazare's fast in Time's top ten news stories of 2011 Posted: 08 Dec 2011 06:25 AM PST Anna Hazare's anti-corruption movement that saw Indians rally in support has been named among the top 10 news stories in the world this year by Time magazine, which listed the Arab Spring and killing of Osama bin Laden as the top attention-grabbing headlines. 
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| J Dey murder case: Seventh cellphone recovered from Jigna Vora Posted: 08 Dec 2011 06:21 AM PST The Mumbai Crime Branch has recovered one more mobile phone from Jigna Vora, one of the 11 accused in the murder of MiD DAY editor (Investigations) J Dey. This is the seventh cellphone that belonged to Vora. Further investigations also reveal that Vora used Joseph Paulson as a mediator to talk to notorious don Chhota Rajan. 
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| All BJP MPs to pledge they don't have illegal foreign accounts Posted: 08 Dec 2011 05:48 AM PST Friday, December 9, is world anti-corruption day and BJP members of both Houses of Parliament will take a pledge and declare that they do not have foreign bank accounts to stash away black money. 
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| Live Blog: Subramanian Swamy Vs Chidambaram in 2G case Posted: 08 Dec 2011 05:30 AM PST A trial court in Delhi today allowed Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy to testify and present his case against Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G scam at its next hearing on December 17. Meanwhile, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm as the Opposition demanded Mr Chidambaram's resignation for his alleged role in the telecom scam. 
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| Pranab Mukherjee: FDI decision was not wrong, but did not want mid-term elections Posted: 08 Dec 2011 04:41 AM PST At a meeting of all Congress MPs this morning, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee dissected the government's disastrous attempt to allow reform in retail. Mr Mukherjee told the MPs that the decision to allow 51% foreign ownership of multi-brand stores was not incorrect, but that the government has put it on hold to avoid mid-term elections. 
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| 7 Kingfisher & 6 Air India bank accounts frozen Posted: 08 Dec 2011 04:27 AM PST The service tax department has frozen the bank accounts of both Air India and Kingfisher Airlines. While the loss-making national carrier owes the department approximately Rs 100 crore, Vijay Mallya's airline owes approximately Rs 70 crore. This effectively means that while both the companies collected the service tax on the air tickets they sold from their customers, they did not deposit it with the department. 
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| Harvard University removes courses taught by Subramanian Swamy Posted: 08 Dec 2011 03:50 AM PST The Harvard University has dropped courses taught by Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy because of a controversial article he wrote this summer that was deemed to be offensive to Muslims. After Mr Swamy's article was published in an Indian newspaper, a group of Harvard students had urged the University to cancel the courses that he teaches every summer at the university. 
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| Moral victory for India at Durban climate change talks Posted: 08 Dec 2011 02:57 AM PST India has managed to secure a big moral victory at the Climate Summit in Durban. It has been successful in getting the word "equity" entered into the draft of the working group, which means it will be included in the agenda of all future talks. 
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| Indian-American doctor guilty of falsely prescribing HIV drugs Posted: 08 Dec 2011 02:20 AM PST An Indian-American physician here has been found guilty of $ 700,000 Medicaid fraud in which he prescribed HIV medications to patients who did not have it. Suresh Hemrajani, 58, an internal medicine physician, was convicted by a jury on charges of grand larceny and 11 counts of falsifying business records, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance said. 
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| 2G scam: Court order on Subramanian Swamy's plea against Chidambaram today Posted: 08 Dec 2011 02:02 AM PST The government is prepping to begin a debate in Parliament on the Lokpal Bill on the 19th of this month. Sources say the government is also leaning towards accepting some of the demands made by activist Anna Hazare, like bringing the Prime Minister and junior bureaucrats under the ambit of the new Lokpal or ombudsman agency, which will be empowered to investigate corruption among government servants. But the CBI's role in the Lokpal structure remains a point of contention. 
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| Lokpal Bill likely to be taken up in Lok Sabha on Dec 19: Sources Posted: 08 Dec 2011 01:59 AM PST The government is prepping to begin a debate in Parliament on the Lokpal Bill on the 19th. Sources say the government is also leaning towards accepting some of the demands made by activist Anna Hazare, like bringing the Prime Minister and junior bureaucrats under the ambit of the new Lokpal or ombudsman agency, which will be empowered to investigate corruption among government servants. 
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| 'No question of censoring Internet', says Sachin Pilot Posted: 08 Dec 2011 01:32 AM PST After the outrage over Union minister Kapil Sibal's move asking internet firms like Google and Facebook to screen offensive content, Minister of State for Communications and IT, Sachin Pilot, has released a statement clarifying the government's stand. 
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| 2G scam: Court order on Subramanian Swamy's plea against Chidambaram today Posted: 08 Dec 2011 12:52 AM PST A trial court in Delhi will today pronounce its order on a petition filed by Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy in the 2G scam case, seeking to examine two witnesses. Mr Swamy wants Union Home Minister P Chidambaram to be made a co-accused in the scam. 
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| Mullaperiyar row: Vaiko to observe one-day fast today Posted: 07 Dec 2011 05:19 PM PST Protesting against Kerala's stand to construct a new dam in place of Mullaperiyar, MDMK leader Vaiko will observe a day-long fast at Theni district today. 
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| Rs 5 bribe lands stamp vendor, salesman in jail for 2 years Posted: 07 Dec 2011 05:02 PM PST A stamp vendor and her salesman were today sent to two-year rigorous imprisonment by a Delhi court. The reason: they demanded a bribe of Rs 5. 
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