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September 5, 2011 5:51 PM

Cong charges BJP with adopting dual standards on corruption

Congress on Monday charged BJP with adopting dual standards while dealing with the issue of corruption.Briefing reporters in New Delhi, Party spokesman Manish Tewari denied allegation of political vendetta in the CBI's investigation into the involvement of Reddy brothers in illegal mining.He cr...

September 5, 2011 2:40 PM

Teachers play crucial role in inspiring young generation: President

The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today asserted that the Teachers have a crucial role in inspiring young generation. This, she said is particularly important in the areas of education, intellectual capacity and caliber to meet new challenges and requirements of a developing nation. Speaki...

September 5, 2011 2:31 PM

Govt making possible efforts to create employment opportunities

The Government is making all possible efforts to create employment opportunities for every section of the society living in rural and urban areas. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, the Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mallikarjun Kharge said that government is implementing various employm...

September 5, 2011 2:31 PM

Govt provides Rs 145 crore for construction of hostel for SC students

The government has provided 145 crore rupees for construction of hostel for scheduled castes students to State governments and Union Territories under Babu Jagjivan Ram Chatravas Yojna. The Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment D. Nepoleon informed in a written reply in the Lok Sabha, that the...

September 5, 2011 2:25 PM

Sharad Yadav welcomes CBI probe against Reddy brothers

NDA convener Sharad Yadav on Monday welcomed the CBI investigation against the Reddy brothers. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Mr Yadav however termed the move as a delayed step. Meanwhile the BJP raised doubts over the investigation by the CBI. Party Spokesman Rajiv Pratap Rudy charged CBI...

September 5, 2011 2:24 PM

No role of Govt in CBI investigation against Reddy brothers: Shukla

Government on Monday said that it has no role in the CBI investigation against the Reddy brothers. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Rajiv Shukla said that the CBI is an independent body and government does not interfere into its functioning. Congr...

September 5, 2011 2:09 PM

Government committed to providing quality education to children: PM

The Prime Minister has said that the Government is committed to providing quality education to all children. Addressing the National Award winning teachers in New Delhi on Monday, Manmohan Singh sought the dedicated commitment of teachers to achieve this goal. Saying that the teachers have a very cr...

September 5, 2011 2:07 PM

Lokayukta: Gujarat HC postpones hearing

Gujarat High Court on Monday postponed hearing on a petition filed by state government challenging the appointment of Lokayukta by the Governor without consulting the Chief Minister. The court will take up the matter on Wednesday. On the 25th of last month, Gujarat Governor Dr.Shrimati Kamla had app...

September 5, 2011 1:40 PM

Lokpal: Govt charges BJP with adopting ‘dual standards’

Government on Monday charged BJP with adopting dual standards while dealing with the issue of Lokpal. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal said that the BJP does not want an independent Lokayukta in the state of Gujarat. Mr Jaiswal also accused the BJP of deliber...

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