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December 5, 2012 1:29 PM

Indu Mill land in Mumbai for Ambedkar Memorial: Centre

Centre today announced that it will make available Indu Mill land in Mumbai to Maharashtra government for construction of B R Ambedkar Memorial . Making a statement in the Lok sabha, Textile Minister, Anand Sharma said that decision has been taken as both the Houses in Maharashtra had unanimously ad...

December 5, 2012 1:27 PM

Indu Mil land in Mumbai for Ambedkar Memorial: Centre

Centre today announced that it will make available Indu Mill land in Mumbai to Maharashtra government for construction of B R Ambedkar Memorial . Making a statement in the Lok sabha, Textile Minister, Anand Sharma said that decision has been taken as both the Houses in Maharashtra had unanimously ad...

December 5, 2012 1:24 PM

SC asks Sahara to refund 24,000 crore to investors by Feb

The Supreme Court has today allowed the Sahara Group to pay back 24,000 crore Rs with 15 per cent interest to investors of its two firms. A bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir directed the Sahara Group to immediately hand over a demand draft of 5,120 crore Rs to market regulator SEBI and the...

December 5, 2012 1:22 PM

KNPP unit-1 likley to be commissioned by month end

The Unit-1 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power plant in Tamilnadu is likely to be commissioned by this month end. The expenditure incurred on the project upto October 2012 is one lakh fifty one thousand and sixty one crore rupees. Giving this information in the Lok Sabha today, Minister of State in PMO ...

December 5, 2012 1:22 PM

Calls on Mobile phone to be free in next 10 yrs: Sibal

Communications and IT Minister Kapil Sibal told the Lok Sabha today that calls on mobile phones will be made free in the next ten years. Replying to supplementaries during question hour, he said communication is a fundamental right and it should not be charged. He said that telecom companies are wor...

December 5, 2012 1:17 PM

India expects no arbitrary and coercive action on GMR issue

India expects no arbitrary and coercive action shall be taken pending the outcome of legal proceedings on the GMR contract issue .An official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs also said recourse to any such action would have adverse consequences for bilateral relations. Maldivian gove...

December 5, 2012 12:34 PM

SC allows Sahara to refund 24,000 crore to its investors by Feb next year

Supreme Court today allowed Sahara Group to refund 24,000 crore rupees to its investors through instalments by February next year. The court said that the first demand draft of 5,120 crore rupees to be paid immediately and the first instalment of 10,000 crore rupees to be paid by first week of Janua...

December 5, 2012 12:21 PM

Voting on FDI in retail in LS today

The Opposition yesterday made a strong plea to immediately withdraw the proposal to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct investment, FDI in multi-brand retail. The Government, however, justified the proposal, saying that states are not bound to implement it.Initiating a discussion on FDI retail in the L...

December 5, 2012 12:20 PM

Voting on FDI in multi-brand retail trade in LS today

The Opposition yesterday made a strong plea to immediately withdraw the proposal to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct investment, FDI in multi-brand retail. The Government, however, justified the proposal, saying that states are not bound to implement it.Initiating a discussion on FDI retail in the L...

December 5, 2012 11:50 AM

Voting on FDI in multi-brand retail trade in Lok Sabha today

The Opposition yesterday made a strong plea to immediately withdraw the proposal to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct investment, FDI in multi-brand retail. The Government, however, justified the proposal, saying that states are not bound to implement it.Initiating a discussion on FDI retail in the L...

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