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  • lokpal bill will be introduced in next session moily

    Lokpal Bill Will Be Introduced In Next Session : Moily

    April 06, 2011 15:40 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 6: A day after social activist Anna Hazare launched his fast-unto-death on the Lokpal Bill issue, Government today said it was was open to any suggestion on the proposed legislation and had

  • gom opposes scrapping of ministers discretionary powers

    GoM Opposes Scrapping Of Ministers' Discretionary Powers

    April 06, 2011 15:39 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 6:  A Group of Ministers is understood to have disfavoured abolition of discretionary powers of union ministers, a suggestion made by Congress President Sonia Gandhi at the party plenary here in a

  • lokpal bill is a farce on the public former judge rajinder

    Lokpal Bill Is A Farce On The Public: Former Judge Rajinder Sachar

    April 06, 2011 15:32 IST

    New Delhi, April 6: Former chief justice of Delhi High Court rajinder Sachar says that the government draft of Lokpal Bill, 2010 is a farce on the public.  Writing in The Economic Times, Sachar says,

  • raja made enough money for five generations hazare

    Raja Made Enough Money For Five Generations: Hazare

    April 06, 2011 15:05 IST

    New Delhi, April 6 : Social activist Anna Hazare says, the penalty for corruption  is not commensurate to the amount of corruption.Citing the example of  former Communication Minister A Raja, Hazare said : "Raja has

  • anna hazare s fast is premature says congress

    Anna Hazare's Fast Is Premature, Says Congress

    April 06, 2011 22:12 IST

    New Delhi, April 6: Congress spokesperson Jayanthi Natarajan on Wednesday described social activist Anna Hazare's fast unto death against corruption as "premature".Speaking to media, Natarajan said, "we have great respect for Anna Hazare, but  this

  • after anna attack pawar quits gom on corruption

    After Anna Attack, Pawar Quits GoM On Corruption

    April 06, 2011 22:18 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 6: Under attack from social activist and anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today quit the Group of Ministers(GoM) on corruption, saying he does not want to be "associated"

  • sec slaps 17.5 million in fines on satyam pw

    SEC Slaps $ 17.5 Million In Fines On Satyam, PW

    April 06, 2011 14:38 IST

    Washington/New Delhi, Apr 6 :  In a major development in the Satyam fraud case, US regulators on Tuesday fined the software firm and its auditors PriceWaterhouse India up to USD 17.5 million for the accounts

  • anna hazare ends 98 hour fast gazette notification issued

    Anna Hazare Ends 98-Hour Fast, Gazette Notification Issued On Lokpal Panel

    April 09, 2011 14:15 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 9 :  Gandhian activist Anna Hazare today called off his hunger strike bringing to an end his 98-hour protest after government issued a gazette notification constituting a 10-member Joint Committee of ministers

  • sc quashes mp govt land allotment to kushabhau thakre trust

    SC Quashes MP Govt Land Allotment To Kushabhau Thakre Trust

    April 06, 2011 14:06 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 6 :  The Supreme Court today quashed the decision of the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh to allot land to a trust named after late party leader Kushabhau Thakre.A bench comprising Justices

  • two more dgca staffers held in fake pilot licence scam

    Two More DGCA Staffers Held In Fake Pilot Licence Scam

    April 06, 2011 21:34 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 6: Two more staffers of airline regulator DGCA have landed in police net for allegedly helping people obtain pilot licences using forged documents, taking the total number of arrests in such cases

  • phone call to air india call centre sparks security scare

    Phone Call To Air India Call Centre Sparks Security Scare At IGIA

    April 05, 2011 22:44 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5: An anonymous phone call received at Air India call centre today that a bomb would go off sparked a security alert at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here but the

  • cwg scam cbi searches 20 locations

    CWG Scam: CBI Searches 20 Locations

    April 05, 2011 21:29 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5: The CBI today registered the ninth case in its probe of alleged corruption during Commonwealth Games naming seven senior engineers of CPWD and DDA for allegedly inflating cost of laying of

  • 2g centre opposes prosecutor s appointment by cbi

    2G: Centre Opposes Prosecutor's Appointment By CBI

    April 05, 2011 17:46 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5: Government was at loggerheads with the CBI in the Supreme Court today over the agency's decision to appoint senior advocate U U Lalit as special public prosecutor in the 2G spectrum

  • anil ambani telecom ceos questioned by pac

    Anil Ambani, Telecom CEOs Questioned By PAC

    April 05, 2011 16:15 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5: Reliance Communications Chairman Anil Ambani today appeared before Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) which quizzed him for over two hours in connection with alleged irregularities in 2G spectrum allocation.Ambani, also a

  • two more arrested in fake pilot licence racket

    Two More Arrested In Fake Pilot Licence Racket

    April 05, 2011 15:36 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5:  Two more persons, including a pilot, were arrested in Ahmedabad by Delhi Police for allegedly using forged marksheets to procure licence from the country's airline regulator DGCA, taking the total number

  • mamata s paintings fetch rs 50 lakh

    Mamata's Paintings Fetch Rs 50 Lakh

    April 05, 2011 14:22 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 5 :  Trinamool Congress chief, Mamata Banerjee, who exhibited her paintings for sale to raise fund for her party's poll expenses, received thumping appreciation from eminent artists and the organiser collected over Rs

  • salman hosts rahul after world cup win

    Salman Hosts Rahul After World Cup Win

    April 05, 2011 14:17 IST

    Mumbai, Apr 5 :  Bollywood star Salman Khan hosted Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi at his residence here after India's win over Sri Lanka in the ICC World Cup final.The young Gandhi, who was in

  • siachen jawans were glued to satphones during wc final

    Siachen Jawans Were Glued To Satphones During WC Final

    April 05, 2011 13:59 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5 :  With cricket frenzy peaking in the country during the last week of the World Cup, army jawans posted at remote outposts of the inhospitable Siachen glacier were also not to

  • hazare begins fast on lokpal bill draws support from bjp jdu

    Hazare Begins Fast On Lokpal Bill, Draws Support From BJP, JDU

    April 05, 2011 21:46 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5: Ignoring Prime Minister's appeal, veteran social activist Anna Hazare today began a fast-unto-death here to press for a comprehensive anti-corruption bill to give wider powers to the Ombudsman, a demand supported

  • ratan tata tells pac he had chemistry problem with maran

    Ratan Tata Tells PAC, He Had Chemistry Problem With Maran

    April 05, 2011 7:55 IST

    New Delhi, April 5 :  Tata Group chief Ratan Tata and corporate lobbyist Niira Radia deposed before the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee probing the 2G scam on Monday, leaving its members feeling that while Tata

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