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November 1, 2010 8:20 PM

Cong. to hold AICC one-day session on Tuesday to elect CWC

The All India Congress Committee will hold its one-day session tomorrow mainly to elect the Congress Working Committee, the highest decision making body of the oldest party of the country. A resolution on the political, economic and international situation is also expected to be adopted at the sessi...

November 1, 2010 8:05 PM

PM calls for building strong cooperation with oil-producing nations

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today called for building strong partnerships with oil producing countries to meet India's growing energy demand. Inaugurating Petro tech-2010 in New Delhi, he asserted that government is encouraging oil companies to pursue equity oil and gas opportunities ...

November 1, 2010 7:25 PM

Decision on Maha. CM likely to take some time: Pranab

A decision by the Congress party on Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's proposed resignation in the wake of an embarrassing Adarsh housing scam is expected to take some more time. Senior Congress leader Mr. Pranab Mukherjee told this to reporters in New Delhi today following a meeting wit...

November 1, 2010 5:11 PM

New Delhi weighing all pros and cons before finalising defence deals with USA

The strategic co-operation between India and the United States will get a boost during the visit of President Obama this week. However, Defence sources say, some of the deals in crucial areas may not be finalised as the government is in consultation with the armed forces about the benefits and utili...

November 1, 2010 4:29 PM

BJP Chief demands dismissal of Mah. govt. over Adarsh Housing scam

BJP chief Nitin Gadkari today demanded dismissal of Maharashtra government for its alleged involvement in the Adarsh Housing Society scam. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, he said in the last few days Maharashtra government has broken all records of corruption. Mr Gadkari said, BJP would raise th...

November 1, 2010 2:51 PM

Chinese Communist Party Politburo member Zhou Yong Kang meets PM

The visiting Chinese Communist Party Politburo member Zhou Yong Kang on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi. Zhou is in the Capital on the invitation of the Congress party. Officials described the meeting as warm and cordial. Talking to the visiting dignitary, Dr. Singh said, when ...

November 1, 2010 2:40 PM

Govt to decontrol diesel prices soon: Deora

The Government is to decontrol diesel prices soon. Addressing a FICCI seminar in New Delhi today, the Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said that the fiscal implication of the burden of huge subsidies was acute. He said that this compelled the government to take this bold politically sensitive decision...

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